Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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Battles Of Narvik

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  1. Tribal to Weapon: The history of the Royal Navy's WWII Destroyer choices
    36:44How HMS Eskimo kept fighting at NarvikNotable Point
  2. What does the Kreigsmarine look like if it goes all diesel powered & Scharnhorst framed?
    46:56Diesel destroyer endurance and the Narvik problemChapter
  3. Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live
    30:49Prize money and the incentive to capture enemy shipsQ&A
  4. Nazi Destroyers of WWII: Failing to Learn, Failing to Build, Failing to Deliver...
    2:41Narvik left the Kriegsmarine without enough destroyersChapter
  5. Nazi Destroyers of WWII: Failing to Learn, Failing to Build, Failing to Deliver...
    7:23The Narvik fighting exposed the destroyer mismatchNotable Point
  6. Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 2
    3:26:11Why Narvik is a favourite naval battleQ&A
  7. Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development
    24:45Paired destroyers create mutual support and torpedo trapsNotable Point
  8. Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development
    28:41Including Norway's defence in the battles of NarvikNotable Point
  9. HMS Walker(D27); a destroyer of two World Wars(Live)
    48:55Norwegian evacuations and the last departure from NarvikChapter
  10. Hitler's Destroyers: How Type 1934 & Type 1936 Classes, including their variations were developed...
    18:22Large destroyers and Narvik firepowerNotable Point
  11. Hitler's Destroyers: How Type 1934 & Type 1936 Classes, including their variations were developed...
    1:00:00Narvik and rushed destroyer developmentChapter
  12. Who was to blame for Norway falling in 1940?
    13:16How Gorgon could have complicated the German landingsNotable Point
  13. Who was to blame for Norway falling in 1940?
    23:13Norway's aging destroyers left coastal ships exposedChapter
  14. The Tribal Class's Sisters... the Royal Navy's J, K & N Class Destroyers of WWII
    17:09Why identical J and K destroyers formed separate flotillasNotable Point
  15. The Tribal Class's Sisters... the Royal Navy's J, K & N Class Destroyers of WWII
    48:42Kimberley recovers Cossack and raids at NarvikChapter
  16. Tragedy & Revenge/Wolfpack... Key Books!
    29:29The early U-boat arm depended on a tiny cadreChapter
  17. Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust
    8:29:16Why Narvik's close fighting favoured guns over British torpedoesQ&A
  18. Bruships 211: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:04:57What Norway could replace its old coastal-defence ships withQ&A
  19. HMS Gorgon(HNoMS Nidaros) takes part in the First Battle of Narvik
    0:00Why Narvik's Norwegian naval defense matteredChapter
  20. HMS Gorgon(HNoMS Nidaros) takes part in the First Battle of Narvik
    15:35Mutual support changes the torpedo problemNotable Point
  21. HMS Gorgon(HNoMS Nidaros) takes part in the First Battle of Narvik
    16:51Command experience and destroyers packed with troopsChapter
  22. HMS Gorgon(HNoMS Nidaros) takes part in the First Battle of Narvik
    21:44Why confined-water training mattered at NarvikNotable Point
  23. HMS Gorgon(HNoMS Nidaros) takes part in the First Battle of Narvik
    30:10Eidsvold's challenge and sudden destructionChapter
  24. HMS Gorgon(HNoMS Nidaros) takes part in the First Battle of Narvik
    34:44Norge fights alone inside NarvikChapter
  25. HMS Gorgon(HNoMS Nidaros) takes part in the First Battle of Narvik
    41:16The counterfactual deployment beside EidsvoldChapter
  26. HMS Gorgon(HNoMS Nidaros) takes part in the First Battle of Narvik
    47:44If the opening torpedoes hit Nidaros insteadNotable Point
  27. HMS Gorgon(HNoMS Nidaros) takes part in the First Battle of Narvik
    50:11A point-blank salvo against Wilhelm HeidkampNotable Point
  28. HMS Gorgon(HNoMS Nidaros) takes part in the First Battle of Narvik
    54:24Three Norwegian ships contest the harborChapter
  29. HMS Gorgon(HNoMS Nidaros) takes part in the First Battle of Narvik
    56:22Surviving warships change Sundlo's surrender calculusNotable Point
  30. HMS Gorgon(HNoMS Nidaros) takes part in the First Battle of Narvik
    58:38Narvik becomes a German Pyrrhic victoryChapter
  31. Destroyer Guns of WWII: Why, Why & Why
    1:38:34Germany's 150 mm destroyers as a failed cruiser shortcutChapter
  32. What changes if the Royal Navy Tribal class got built with 4.5in guns?
    15:15A hybrid mount could make the 4.5-inch gun practicalChapter
  33. What changes if the Royal Navy Tribal class got built with 4.5in guns?
    37:11Narvik and Gurkha show the tactical value of high elevationChapter
  34. Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:20:42German flak cruisers need guns large enough to fight destroyersQ&A
  35. Leadership of the 1930 London Naval Treaty
    2:44:27Why twin 4-inch guns suited sloops better than a 6-inch gunQ&A
  36. Genesis of the Stomach Churners: Motor Landing Craft & Landing Craft Mechanised...
    20:46Motor Landing Craft losses at Narvik and DunkirkChapter
  37. Genesis of the Stomach Churners: Motor Landing Craft & Landing Craft Mechanised...
    46:20An LCM landed a firing French tank at NarvikNotable Point
  38. Genesis of the Stomach Churners: Motor Landing Craft & Landing Craft Mechanised...
    47:09Interwar landing-craft designs carried the early wartime workloadNotable Point
  39. The Leadership Factor: The Battle of the Barents Sea
    12:48Sherbrooke, Burnett, and Kummetz faced different command problemsNotable Point
  40. The Leadership Factor: The Battle of the Barents Sea
    1:11:20German destroyer gun choices and the morale cost of NarvikChapter
  41. Battle of the Barents Sea: Naval History Live
    1:51:36German destroyer identity after the losses at NarvikChapter
  42. Battle of the Barents Sea: Naval History Live
    2:02:12How Narvik losses reshaped the German destroyer forceNotable Point
  43. Square Pegs for Round Holes: When it's not a bad Admiral but the wrong job for that Admiral
    35:42Lütjens belonged with destroyers and light forcesChapter
  44. So what happens in the Pacific if Italy stays neutral for WWII?
    18:33More British sea power changes NorwayChapter
  45. Scuttlebutt Three: Chatting with Drach, British War Plans and Lots of Carrier Stuff
    34:02Narvik's harbor reveals close-range firepower and restraintNotable Point
  46. Günther Lütjens: The Bismarck's Admiral for its Final Mission
    1:05:17Norway's warning failure at NarvikNotable Point
  47. Günther Lütjens: The Bismarck's Admiral for its Final Mission
    1:08:25Norway, Renown, and the destroyers left at NarvikChapter
  48. Günther Lütjens: The Bismarck's Admiral for its Final Mission
    2:48:09Bismarck's last battle, uncertain scuttling, and survivor rescueChapter
  49. Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...
    2:31:24Could Japanese ships join the fighting at Narvik?Q&A
  50. What changes if Helicopters are at their third generation in 1939?
    1:18:11Helicopters multiply Warspite's roles at NarvikNotable Point
  51. Bruships 134: Imperial Japanese Navy Books
    4:57Warspite's Swordfish fought beyond spottingQ&A
  52. Bruships 134: Imperial Japanese Navy Books
    3:44:27Tribal-class destroyers at NarvikQ&A
  53. Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    1:48:31Narvik was deep enough for Warspite but still constrained her movementQ&A
  54. Acacia Class: Batch 1 of World War I's Flower Class - Key Ships Series 7, Ship 2
    33:13Why old sloops still mattered in 1939Notable Point
  55. Patreon 82: WNT Nations during 1920s/30s, what was their biggest mistake & missed opportunity?
    1:46:51Why early submarine losses could matter beyond hull numbersNotable Point
  56. Testing out Lion Class & Potential Lion Class Successors on UAD
    32:49Bismarck's fame can narrow the Royal Navy's wartime storyNotable Point
  57. Fleets of Lissa(1866): Lessons for Technology
    0:00Why a small battle shaped later warship designChapter
  58. Patreon 80: The most annoying & damaging 'myths' about the Royal Navy in the Treaty Years & WWII?
    1:48:27Sea Lion lacked a protected invasion fleetNotable Point
  59. HMS Cossack: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 1...special edition...
    27:43Norwegian mobilization and the first Narvik failureNotable Point
  60. Patreon Bonus: Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine eschews steam and goes all Diesel(-electric) propulsion
    1:45:09Diesel endurance changes Narvik and Germany's opening deploymentsNotable Point
  61. Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain
    3:29:26Narvik, Force Z, and Matapan offer different battle viewpointsQ&A
  62. Bruships 83: New Books & Random Books for Random Times
    1:30:55How more Norwegian destroyers could alter NarvikQ&A
  63. 2022 Canada Naval History Trip Reading List (Long Patrol Book Review)
    30:37A visual overview of Second World War naval battlesChapter
  64. 1939 Destroyer Doctrine: Patreon 50 (Long Patrol)
    12:26German destroyers and the Narvik lossesChapter
  65. Patreon 50: 1939 Destroyer Doctrine of the combatant navies & Where did it come from?
    23:01Should a navy buy more small destroyers or fewer powerful ones?Q&A
  66. Patreon 50: 1939 Destroyer Doctrine of the combatant navies & Where did it come from?
    32:08German destroyers: ambitious roles, inadequate numbersNotable Point
  67. Glorious Heritage Class of the Systems Commonwealth & SciFi Bruships
    2:25:06Lance's Hope and the danger of investigating aloneChapter
  68. Karl Dönitz (on his Birthday) - how capable an Admiral was he?
    49:09Johnston, Campbeltown, Eskimo, or Javelin?Q&A
  69. Bruships 55: New Books
    4:21:57Destroyers carried the first German troops to NarvikQ&A
  70. Bruships 48: Reading History
    3:53:55Royal Navy battles that slip from popular memoryQ&A
  71. Robert Sherbrooke: Patreon 21, Notable Commanders, Long Patrol Part 2
    10:57Sherbrooke, Cossack, and forward firepower at NarvikChapter
  72. Patreon 21: Notable WW2 commanders of smaller naval forces
    1:58:13What happened to the destroyers that drew Glowworm toward Hipper?Q&A
  73. Four Random Books 22: Warships Illustrated
    13:42HMS Bedouin from Narvik to her final convoy actionNotable Point
  74. Bruships 29: Best Seller History
    1:58:49HMS Eskimo at Narvik: severe damage and return to serviceNotable Point
  75. Part 1 of 4 "The effect of the early jet age on naval warfare strategy/tactics?"
    2:24Defining the early jet-age transitionChapter
  76. 1940 Norway Campaign Part 5 of 5: What ifs, Ships & Patreon Votes
    9:37Norway as a destroyer warNotable Point
  77. 1940 Norway Campaign Part 2 of 5: Planning, Invasion & Narvik,
    27:18Why Narvik had three battlesChapter
  78. 1940 Norway Campaign Part 2 of 5: Planning, Invasion & Narvik,
    30:03Norway's coastal-defence ships at NarvikNotable Point
  79. 1940 Norway Campaign Part 2 of 5: Planning, Invasion & Narvik,
    33:23Fog, communications, and Narvik's collapseNotable Point
  80. 1940 Norway Campaign Part 2 of 5: Planning, Invasion & Narvik,
    36:30Narvik's unready garrison and Fleischer's responseChapter
  81. Four Random Books 5: Destroyers
    5:20Narvik and the need to learn from early failureNotable Point
  82. Four Random Books 5: Destroyers
    7:38Senior-command friction over the Narvik expeditionNotable Point
  83. Bru Ships Episode 18: Really Big Books, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    1:07:32HMS Cossack after grounding at NarvikQ&A
  84. Bru Ships Episode 4: Naval Aviation Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    3:40:22HMS Cossack's Narvik charge captures destroyer combatQ&A
  85. Battle cruisers in a ‘modern navy’…. Well a WWII Navy
    1:19:48Warspite's combined role at NarvikQ&A
  86. A bit more on RN Destroyers - The Hunt for the Bismarck
    34:07How Narvik shaped Bismarck's missing destroyer screenQ&A
  87. Namsos & the Central Norway Campaign (Norway 80)
    1:31Tribal-class destroyers enabled reconnaissance and landingsChapter
  88. The Battles of Narvik (Norway 80)
    0:01Plans for Narvik's eightieth anniversaryQ&A
  89. The Battles of Narvik (Norway 80)
    1:56German destroyer readiness and the failed ambushesChapter
  90. The Battles of Narvik (Norway 80)
    2:51Four Tribal-class destroyers change the oddsNotable Point
  91. The Battles of Narvik (Norway 80)
    3:23Warspite's Swordfish exposes the ambushesNotable Point
  92. The Battles of Narvik (Norway 80)
    4:23Ammunition shortages leave German destroyers nearly emptyChapter
  93. The Battles of Narvik (Norway 80)
    6:07Narvik breaks the German destroyer forceChapter
  94. The Battles of Narvik (Norway 80)
    6:51Norwegian resistance and the three battles of NarvikNotable Point
  95. The Battles of Narvik (Norway 80)
    7:23HMS Eskimo keeps fighting after losing her bowNotable Point
  96. The Battles of Narvik (Norway 80)
    8:04HMS Cossack forces her way into harbourNotable Point
  97. The Battles of Narvik (Norway 80)
    8:32HMS Punjabi returns despite battle damageNotable Point
  98. The Battles of Narvik (Norway 80)
    8:54The third battle becomes a continuous destroyer brawlNotable Point
  99. Tribal Class in 60s (Combined)
    7:14The Tribals' aggressive fight at NarvikChapter