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- Bruships 265: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:56:31Historical commanders running the modern British ArmyQ&A
- Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live16:30Boxer versus Patria: keeping an established production line workingNotable Point
- Bruships 264: Naval History Questions Answered Live18:44Distinguishing Ajax's reported vibration problems from BoxerQ&A
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:04:12The Defender replacement and British industrial workQ&A
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:09:04Toyota reliability and the reputation of AjaxQ&A
- Operation Sea Lion: How bad could it have gone?6:50Night crossings and British night-fighting experienceChapter
- Operation Sea Lion: How bad could it have gone?13:26A rapid advance dependent on local food suppliesNotable Point
- Operation Sea Lion: How bad could it have gone?25:58Why delay strengthened Britain's defensesNotable Point
- Operation Sea Lion: How bad could it have gone?41:10Home Guard delays and regular-army reinforcementChapter
- Operation Sea Lion: How bad could it have gone?43:13The wider value of Britain's invasion preparationsNotable Point
- Operation Sea Lion: How bad could it have gone?57:03Why a defeated landing could still restrict BritainNotable Point
- Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:55:53The naval armoured forces behind early tank developmentNotable Point
- Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:05:05The Falklands infantry garrisonQ&A
- Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live23:13Why successful armies still neglect logisticsNotable Point
- Bruships 256: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:15:30Why Navy and Army procurement diverged in World War INotable Point
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)2:30:13A better prepared European land warChapter
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)3:40:10Better prepared Allied armies could make the Phoney War less passiveNotable Point
- What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)3:56:14Would another First Lord avoid the capital-ship construction pause?Q&A
- No Pearl Harbor: Japan Enters WWII without attacking America14:51Extra time does not repair Allied command in MalayaNotable Point
- No Pearl Harbor: Japan Enters WWII without attacking America20:49What three extra months change in MalayaNotable Point
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:33:56Why Army Wildcats are difficult to transfer to naval serviceQ&A
- Bruships 254: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:26:33Why Britain needs a wartime HGV logistics reserveNotable Point
- The Press Gang, myth and reality...1:02:28Why a pub fight need not prove forced naval recruitmentQ&A
- The Press Gang, myth and reality...1:47:36How Army commission purchase financed promotion and retirementNotable Point
- The Press Gang, myth and reality...2:11:44Who paid for a personally raised regimentQ&A
- The Press Gang, myth and reality...2:15:54How colonels avoided carrying wartime regiments into peaceQ&A
- The Press Gang, myth and reality...2:17:29Why the last privately raised regiment is debatableQ&A
- Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 236:53If Hoche's French expedition had landed in IrelandQ&A
- Bruships 251: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:45:17If the War of 1812 began after NapoleonQ&A
- Bruships 251: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:19:47A second American invasion of Canada after the Rideau CanalQ&A
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?3:39:10Army ground drones are framed as transport within the forceNotable Point
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?4:02:13British land warfare already has a long high-low weapons mixNotable Point
- Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:29:03British rifle purchases and changing combat rangesNotable Point
- Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:31:09Why emergency procurement creates long-term force burdensNotable Point
- Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:33:34FV432 upgrades as an Ajax delay stopgapNotable Point
- Bruships 241: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:39:52Why Ajax is judged the worse procurement choiceQ&A
- Imperial Russian Destroyers: The Paper Numbers vs The Reality of what they didn't have at Tsushima24:28British regimental recruitment tied command to responsibilityNotable Point
- Imperial Russian Destroyers: The Paper Numbers vs The Reality of what they didn't have at Tsushima26:08Why did Britain have so many one-battalion regiments?Q&A
- Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:58:32A French Army coup after heavier losses in 1917Q&A
- Interwar mutinies of the Royal Navy...(Patreon Live)1:02:53Postwar unrest beyond the Royal NavyQ&A
- Interwar mutinies of the Royal Navy...(Patreon Live)1:03:31Why Army commission purchase mattered most in peacetimeNotable Point
- Bruships 232: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:25:53What the Ajax dispute says about replacement procurementNotable Point
- Bruships 231: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:40:47Why the British Army has no Royal prefixNotable Point
- Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...40:50Why naval procurement can resist competing requirementsNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 16: Logistics33:45Why the Home Guard could be an effective delay forceChapter
- Scuttlebutt 16: Logistics35:13Dale Clarke's study of Home Guard armamentNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 16: Logistics47:36Why earlier wars did not produce a ready British logistics systemChapter
- Scuttlebutt 16: Logistics49:10How railheads and the last mile shaped the Western FrontChapter
- Scuttlebutt 16: Logistics53:07Reorganizing depots for the Hundred DaysNotable Point
- Bruships 224: Alternate Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:52:32A Channel Tunnel in 1905Q&A
- What changes if the Royal Navy gets a Proper Staff in 1905, instead relying on NID for everything?3:26The Esher Report turns Boer War failure into Army reformChapter
- What changes if the Royal Navy gets a Proper Staff in 1905, instead relying on NID for everything?6:33Haldane reforms and the Imperial General StaffChapter
- What changes if the Royal Navy gets a Proper Staff in 1905, instead relying on NID for everything?9:25How Army briefings shaped ministers' defence prioritiesNotable Point
- What changes if the Royal Navy gets a Proper Staff in 1905, instead relying on NID for everything?12:22A General Staff still faced imperial distance and political obstaclesNotable Point
- What changes if the Royal Navy gets a Proper Staff in 1905, instead relying on NID for everything?13:26Why technical corps dominated the new Army staffNotable Point
- Bruships 223: Naval History & Science Fiction Questions Answered Live...3:14:42If Vichy France resisted Operation AntonQ&A
- Bruships 223: Naval History & Science Fiction Questions Answered Live...4:26:59UK interservice competition and rugbyQ&A
- What the Frigate is wrong with how we buy ships, tanks & aircraft?1:13:06Ajax and FV432 expose the vehicle-replacement cycleNotable Point
- Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit1:27:30Junior officers led from the frontChapter
- Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit1:30:48Funding a unit differed from purchasing a commissionQ&A
- Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit1:32:55Reserves supplied experience for a rapidly expanding armyNotable Point
- Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit2:05:13Interwar armies remembered technology more readily than methodChapter
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle1:10:25Why Singapore's defence plans failed in executionNotable Point
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle4:22:54British rocket artillery and the cost of delayed spendingQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle5:31:26Why Britain retained rifled tank gunsQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…6:38:30Why American light tanks keep gaining weightQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P6 of 9 - The Royal Navy’s Submarine Killers – Black Swans at War2:07:56Why a modern two-power standard is the wrong British metricQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust6:27:08How Victorian expeditions shaped British amphibious doctrineChapter
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust6:29:28Why command of the sea still required an army ashoreNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust6:32:28Staff College quotas and the move beyond technical trainingNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust5:57:40Why Britain and France divided the intervention by ships and soldiersChapter
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust8:56:04Unpopular British Army postings in the 1920sQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust9:02:42Why a Caribbean posting appealed in the 1920sQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust9:05:23Hong Kong and Malaya as popular but demanding postingsQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida3:05:06Douglas Haig as an absorber and administrator of doctrineChapter
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida3:13:31Haig's early career, patronage, and army reformChapter
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida4:13:17Why replacing Haig was harder than condemning himQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida4:21:24Pardons, firing squads, and historical judgmentNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida4:29:51Plumer and Rawlinson as possible successors to HaigQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida4:46:12A comparison of British and German tactical flexibilityNotable Point
- Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida4:58:09Why Falklands landing craft could not be treated like trucksQ&A
- Key Books: Prof Andrew Lambert's "No More Napoleons!"31:01The Wellington system and Britain's army reservesChapter
- Key Books: Prof Andrew Lambert's "No More Napoleons!"32:41Why Parliament kept Britain's peacetime army smallNotable Point
- Key Books: Prof Andrew Lambert's "No More Napoleons!"33:44The army as an instrument of maritime strategyChapter
- Key Books: Prof Andrew Lambert's "No More Napoleons!"40:20Making the guarantee of Belgian neutrality credibleChapter
- What happpens if Admiral "Jackie" Fisher & Admiral R.G.H Henderson Swap Third Sea Lord Tenures?20:58Henderson's carrier doctrine and rearmament portfolioChapter
- Bruships 213 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:03:21Funding a larger British Phantom and Buccaneer forceQ&A
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:13:43Challenger 1 combined Iranian and multinational development workNotable Point
- Cultural Drivers of National Military Organisation/Structure - a quick guide...25:52Nuclear-war assumptions eroded British reserve depthNotable Point
- Cultural Drivers of National Military Organisation/Structure - a quick guide...42:06Inherited military strengths can create weaknessesNotable Point
- Cultural Drivers of National Military Organisation/Structure - a quick guide...1:11:24Population and borders determine deployable force designChapter
- Cultural Drivers of National Military Organisation/Structure - a quick guide...1:14:37Sea transport favored British light infantryNotable Point
- Cultural Drivers of National Military Organisation/Structure - a quick guide...1:18:32How institutional tradition affects combat performanceChapter
- Bruships 211: Naval History Questions Answered Live...27:22Ajax concepts and available vehicle-mounted air defenceNotable Point
- Destroyer Guns of WWII: Why, Why & Why1:17:31Why advanced doctrine did not mean a fully modernized forceNotable Point
- Admiral Henderson's Dream? A Four Carrier Battle of Taranto...1:31:58Glorious, command culture, and HarwoodNotable Point
- Bruships 209: Science Fiction Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:54:41Britain after a failed Dunkirk evacuationQ&A
- If Force Z survived... if HMS Prince of Wales & HMS Repulse what would the RN have done with them?2:11:36Operation Matador needed much stronger ground forcesQ&A
- If Force Z survived... if HMS Prince of Wales & HMS Repulse what would the RN have done with them?2:18:26Phillips can reorganize Malaya's ground commandQ&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:21:24When naval forces bring heavy guns ashoreQ&A
- Bruships 203: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:56:56Claudius's legions invade Victorian BritainQ&A
- Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:20:00Could a Vulcan successor fit Britain's contribution to NATO?Q&A
- Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:44:57British reinforcements and the proposed advance beyond New OrleansNotable Point
- Bruships 201: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:03:25Moving beyond the 'lions led by donkeys' view of World War IQ&A
- What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?10:19How the Haldane reforms created an Imperial General StaffChapter
- What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?26:06Permanent expeditionary commands before World War INotable Point
- What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?1:50:32A unified war plan through the Committee of Imperial DefenceNotable Point
- Battle of Jutland: The Strategic Leadership which both defined it and denied it satisfaction44:22British amphibious options lacked prewar preparationNotable Point
- Bruships 194: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:04:19Who controlled land-based anti-aircraft guns in World War II?Q&A
- Bruships 194: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:59:16Where Rommel might serve after leaving postwar GermanyQ&A
- Bruships 192: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:22:01The Cold War pattern behind an Irn-Bru camouflage jokeQ&A
- Were Coastal Defences worth it in WWII?25:36The Home Guard made Sea Lion a war of delay and local resistanceChapter
- Were Coastal Defences worth it in WWII?1:22:47Falklands defences forced Britain into a larger, indirect campaignNotable Point
- Genesis of the Stomach Churners: Motor Landing Craft & Landing Craft Mechanised...8:28The Landing Craft Committee and the inter-service funding disputeNotable Point
- Coastal defenses in WWII: Why did they fail to stop so many amphibious operations?49:40Britain planned to defeat landings through defense in depthChapter
- Coastal defenses in WWII: Why did they fail to stop so many amphibious operations?51:38The Home Guard turned local knowledge into a delaying networkNotable Point
- Strategic Defence & Security Review 2025: What would a naval historian do?0:44Chasing perfect replacements can preserve obsolete equipmentNotable Point
- Strategic Defence & Security Review 2025: What would a naval historian do?1:19:42Build coherent Army divisions around equipment already orderedChapter
- Strategic Defence & Security Review 2025: What would a naval historian do?1:20:46Preferred vehicle alternatives still face the cost of restarting procurementNotable Point
- Strategic Defence & Security Review 2025: What would a naval historian do?1:22:06Reserves should be designed for a long warNotable Point
- Strategic Defence & Security Review 2025: What would a naval historian do?1:25:43Reconnaissance drones at every tactical levelNotable Point
- Strategic Defence & Security Review 2025: What would a naval historian do?1:29:53Replacing the Land Rover Defender exposes an industrial-policy gapNotable Point
- Making Gallipoli Look Competent: The 1741 Battle of Cartagena de Indias11:08Anson's squadron exposes British mobilization failuresNotable Point
- Making Gallipoli Look Competent: The 1741 Battle of Cartagena de Indias25:39Deaths at sea leave the expedition under command by committeeChapter
- Making Gallipoli Look Competent: The 1741 Battle of Cartagena de Indias34:48A vast fleet brings twelve thousand troops but one engineerChapter
- Making Gallipoli Look Competent: The 1741 Battle of Cartagena de Indias50:43The only engineer dies before the decisive siegeNotable Point
- The Battle of Cartagena de Indias(1741) - How not to do combined operations... Naval History Live25:45Anson's Chelsea invalids and untrained Marine replacementsChapter
- The Battle of Cartagena de Indias(1741) - How not to do combined operations... Naval History Live29:43Why Army patrons preferred a European warNotable Point
- The Battle of Cartagena de Indias(1741) - How not to do combined operations... Naval History Live43:39A command structure destroyed before battleChapter
- The Battle of Cartagena de Indias(1741) - How not to do combined operations... Naval History Live59:33Why 12,000 troops fell short of the planNotable Point
- The Battle of Cartagena de Indias(1741) - How not to do combined operations... Naval History Live1:03:48The later joint-command model answers CartagenaNotable Point
- The Battle of Cartagena de Indias(1741) - How not to do combined operations... Naval History Live1:23:32Manpower shortages and enslaved labor before sailingNotable Point
- The Battle of Cartagena de Indias(1741) - How not to do combined operations... Naval History Live2:22:04A 2014 plaque reopens Cartagena's memory politicsNotable Point
- The Battle of Cartagena de Indias(1741) - How not to do combined operations... Naval History Live2:30:13Who selected the expedition's inadequate engineering force?Q&A
- The Battle of Cartagena de Indias(1741) - How not to do combined operations... Naval History Live2:34:05Were Anson's Chelsea invalids intended for combat?Q&A
- Admiral Rodney:The victor of Moonlight & Saintes1:09:50Rodney's view of Washington and army officersNotable Point
- Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...58:06Why ceremonial horses can outlast tanks in a defence budgetNotable Point
- Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...59:54What rebuilding Britain's tank fleet would requireQ&A
- Bruships 185: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:01:22Britain's retained tank-ammunition capacityQ&A
- Seaplane Tenders: An Earlier Answer to the Battle of the Atlantic?5:55War plans had to rest on current capabilityNotable Point
- Bruships 183: Science Fiction/Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:03:30Boxer, amphibious armour, and the Ajax procurement problemQ&A
- Bruships 183: Science Fiction/Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:47:03First-line British and Indian forces in East AfricaQ&A
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:01Challenger 3 and planning its successorNotable Point
- Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:56:06Britain did continue developing tanks after World War IQ&A
- Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...55:06British pop-up and mobile pillbox proposalsQ&A
- Royal Navy gets activist for Research & Development from 1900 onwards...1:51:28Staff power had to remain balanced across the servicesNotable Point
- The Admiralty: A Contest of Leadership with Management... Naval History Live2:51:33Boxer and Ajax illustrate the cost of procurement churnNotable Point
- Bruships 178: Naval History or Exercise47:09A stronger independent Royal Marines in the seventeenth centuryQ&A
- Flotillas of the Danube (Continued)45:57NEMO mortars for combat boats and a proposed Boxer roleNotable Point
- Bruships 177: New Year, same Dr Alex... possibly with new gym membership2:55:03Why unrestricted German shipbuilding threatened the armisticeQ&A
- Bruships 174: Ten Days to Christmas... have I got the lights up yet?4:03:43A modern armoured brigade would shatter the Afrika KorpsQ&A
- The Monroe Doctrine: The Myth, The Legend, The Rhetoric, The Reality!10:00Why colonial taxes funded standing defenceNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 8: Beatty, Sopwith Cuckoos, Carriers & the Defence Debate...7:09How staff skills shape the Royal Navy's strategic caseNotable Point
- WWI in the English Channel... A Primer on Years of Hard Forgotten Fighting40:51Why naval tradition depends on ships and trained crewsNotable Point
- Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 1082:07:12Crete's defence suffered from command instabilityQ&A
- Chattanooga Campaign of 18632:31:14How would the British Army fare against Civil War armies?Q&A
- What if Japan pulls out of China in August 1941 instead of preparing for War? Patreon 1082:39:20The education and logistics gap behind Japanese tacticsNotable Point
- What if Japan pulls out of China in August 1941 instead of preparing for War? Patreon 1082:40:04British map-reading instruction after the Boer WarNotable Point
- What if Japan pulls out of China in August 1941 instead of preparing for War? Patreon 1082:46:00Why could British radio discipline confuse allied forces?Q&A
- Bruships 166: As I walk through the library of Naval History, I take a look at my shelf space....1:06:36Why Cromwell was a difficult Royal Navy ship nameQ&A
- Bruships 166: As I walk through the library of Naval History, I take a look at my shelf space....3:34:17Why AW149 suited the British medium-lift contestQ&A
- Kaiser Wilhelm II goes full navy: Kaiserliche Marine wins the funding battle! Patreon Premier 21:18:29Britain enters war with industrial capacity still in reserveNotable Point
- Evolution of Carrier Air Groups 1918-2024: A Discussion1:00Army staff work shapes Britain's 1914 strategyNotable Point
- Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 19383:49:12How old military-unit lineages are comparedNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 1: Japanese Doctrine, Modern Naval Detterence, USNs dislike of small carriers & more!33:22How Army planning became the accepted 1914 answerQ&A
- Battle of Blackett Strait1:54:25Which naval commanders deserve more attention?Q&A
- Bruships 142: Naval History Questions & Some Books2:56:16What 1944 Britain could learn from the Canadian AVGPQ&A
- HMS Revenge(1915): the Reliable Pikeman of the Royal Navys Battle Line!20:43How We Want Eight priced Germany outChapter
- Bruships 141: Some Cool Books & Naval History Questions Answered2:45:00Why the British Army needs hundreds of armored trucksQ&A
- The Last Invasion of Britain: Battle of Fishguard(1797)2:41:46What did a full colonel rank mean in the militia?Q&A
- The Last Invasion of Britain: Battle of Fishguard(1797)2:50:18How capable were British militia units in the Napoleonic era?Q&A
- Trident Fails to Fly4:15Personnel capacity during defence transitionsNotable Point
- Patreon 98: The World Spins on a Coin: The February Revolution Fails & Imperial Russia survives WWI1:36:50Would the Irish Civil War become bloodier?Q&A
- Check Campaign 7: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:27:35Loyalist migration and the Canadian side of the War of 1812Notable Point
- Bruships 138: Random Naval History Books from Me, Random Naval History Questions from You!1:45:51Why Britain's Home Guard was more dangerous than its caricatureNotable Point
- Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered26:33Why the Home Guard was not an ordinary militiaQ&A
- Bruships 134: Imperial Japanese Navy Books1:31:15British armoured doctrine before the North African campaignNotable Point
- Bruships 134: Imperial Japanese Navy Books2:46:52If Britain received LVT and DUKW designs in 1938Q&A
- Old Crocks at War: The Value of Reserve Ships to Navys in WWI50:35Army-navy competition shaped access to technical reservistsNotable Point
- Operation Frankton: The Cockleshell Heroes14:34Why Britain needed Combined OperationsChapter
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!1:48:28A Channel Tunnel during the Dunkirk retreatQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:47:58Britain's swimming tanks and Hobart's FunniesQ&A
- HMS Princess Beatrix & HMS Queen Emma Landing Ship Infantry(Medium) - When Dutch Ferries go to War56:40An interwar brigade hinted at a combined amphibious forceNotable Point
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...1:51:16A British AK-47 would have to fit British fire doctrineNotable Point
- What Happens if 1930s Germany Standardises on the Scharnhorst hull for Capital Ships & Carriers?21:17Mechanisation did not eliminate mule logisticsNotable Point
- Patreon 88: Sydney Strategy: When looking for a Far East Naval Base - what if Sydney not Singapore?2:29:26Was the RAF responsible for defending Malaya?Q&A
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 103:45:55Combined arms and the Royal Navy's First World War roleQ&A
- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series46:39British Apache Guardians fit a tailored carrier air groupQ&A
- Bruships 125: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series1:38:36How British boiling vessels spread through allied vehiclesNotable Point
- How & Why during WWII Motor Torpedo Boats(MTBs) became Motor Gun Boats(MGBs): Pacific Theatre25:47Ajax and CV90 as a procurement-politics analogyNotable Point
- Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics1:41:03Why Britain would probably not buy the M10 BookerQ&A
- How & Why during WWII MTBs became MGBs: European & Mediterranean Theatre2:10:33British armour and the value of a mechanized armyNotable Point
- Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!11:27Why the Home Guard changes Sea Lion's beach battleNotable Point
- Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!18:12Why veteran experience did not produce identical resistance in 1940Q&A
- Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!23:51Why a British helicopter door gun would probably use 7.62 mm ammunitionQ&A
- Invasion of Trimcomalee(1795)28:05Colonial conquest as economic warfareNotable Point
- British Capture of Trincomalee(1795) & it’s consequences1:10:11Britain sends enough troops to keep CeylonNotable Point
- British Capture of Trincomalee(1795) & it’s consequences1:27:42James Stewart's career continued beyond CeylonNotable Point
- British Capture of Trincomalee(1795) & it’s consequences1:45:00Local regiments made colonial defence affordable and usefulNotable Point
- British Capture of Trincomalee(1795) & it’s consequences2:02:10Tank transporters support more than tanksQ&A
- British Capture of Trincomalee(1795) & it’s consequences2:15:45Brigades, divisions, and supporting troopsQ&A
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 52:52:14Scottish participation in British imperial expansionNotable Point
- Bruships 122: Patreon Special - how wooden ships between 1700 to 1860 are built56:51Comparing prewar leadership losses in the Army and NavyQ&A
- Patreon 83: What were the most serious mistakes made in WWII based on WWI experience?33:18Did Germany choose the wrong transport system for its army?Q&A
- Patreon 83: What were the most serious mistakes made in WWII based on WWI experience?2:31:47Why Malaya needed prepared ground defences as well as shipsNotable Point
- Patreon 83: What were the most serious mistakes made in WWII based on WWI experience?2:48:06Adrian Carton de Wiart's extraordinary military careerNotable Point
- Patreon 83: What were the most serious mistakes made in WWII based on WWI experience?3:00:02How Carton de Wiart earned the Victoria CrossNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 41:56:24Regimental tradition versus administrative scaleQ&A
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 41:59:32Rebuilding British forces for peer conflictChapter
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 42:08:02Amphibious mobility over isolated vehicle performanceNotable Point
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 42:10:39Joint command for a British expeditionary forceNotable Point
- H Class Battleships: Ignoring Reality for Perfection, Key Ships Series 4, Ship 430:05Motorization did not guarantee strategic readinessNotable Point
- Dominating the World from Second Place: Alfred Von Tirpitz & his 'Risk Fleet' Theory21:28The Boer War sharpened troops for the wrong scale of warNotable Point
- Some Myths of the Royal Navy in WWII & Treaty Years1:02:41The Home Guard and the cost of sustaining an invasionNotable Point
- Patreon 80: The most annoying & damaging 'myths' about the Royal Navy in the Treaty Years & WWII?1:53:37Landing was only the start of Sea Lion's logistics problemNotable Point
- Patreon 80: The most annoying & damaging 'myths' about the Royal Navy in the Treaty Years & WWII?2:01:26What did zeroing artillery on invasion beaches mean?Q&A
- Glorious First of June; the Jutland of the Age of Sail?25:51Why soldiers served as marinesNotable Point
- Günther Lütjens, useful idiot or misunderstood leadership?2:07The meaning of concentration camp changed across different historical systemsQ&A
- Günther Lütjens, useful idiot or misunderstood leadership?2:14:57Home Guard veterans brought local knowledge and trench experience to invasion defenceNotable Point
- Patreon 79: AH - WW1 incidents happen that bring the US enters war on the side of Germany...3:16:05A 1919 Ruhr offensive depends on the war continuingNotable Point
- Bruships 112: Julian Corbett51:38British railway repair units under air attackQ&A
- Bruships 111: Random Books of History1:10:35Britain's unresolved choice between maritime and continental strategyChapter
- Bruships 111: Random Books of History1:14:37The CID's attempt to direct defence policy across the servicesNotable Point
- Bruships 111: Random Books of History1:16:38Army opposition to a maritime strategy and civilian controlNotable Point
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)2:04:26Patronage did not excuse failure in the British officer classChapter
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)2:16:52Why Wellesley's brother bought him a commissionNotable Point
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)2:28:56Wellington's small but specialised staffQ&A
- Timberborne: A Test for Year of Technology/My students favourite 'engineering game' (2nd Edition)1:07:41Wellington's cavalry appointments and command qualityNotable Point
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)2:29:14Could cavalry reputation shape infantry confidence?Notable Point
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)2:35:13British cavalry's difficulty stopping a chargeNotable Point
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)2:38:53Cavalry officers, reputation, and the choice of groundNotable Point
- Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword2:57:39Ajax production and mismatched factory standardsNotable Point
- Blockading Brest: A Royal Navy Tradition12:45A maritime expeditionary role for Britain in NATONotable Point
- Blockading Brest: A Royal Navy Tradition17:09Q&A: Why not integrate the British and French armiesQ&A
- Blockading Brest: A Royal Navy Tradition3:09:02Britain prepares for invasion while continuing overseas campaignsNotable Point
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 5(March 2023)3:30:28Lord Granby, Lord Germain, and command rivalryNotable Point
- Nothing Wrong With Our Shells Today; Alternate History, What if British Shells at Jutland Work?49:35Early-war shell reform faces less industrial competitionNotable Point
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 4(February 2023)27:41How Britain coordinated army and navyQ&A
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 4(February 2023)1:22:07Dragoons, horse guards, and recruitmentNotable Point
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 4(February 2023)2:58:11Why artillery and engineers produced senior officersNotable Point
- Bruships 105: Six Age of Sail Useful Books28:31Why British naval and army budgets are hard to compareQ&A
- Revolutionary Battles: Battle of the Rice Boats(1776), 1 of 216:13George Germain's earlier command failureNotable Point
- Revolutionary Battles - Battle of the Rice Boats(1776) & Battle of San Nicolás (1811)28:52A strategic mismatch encouraged temporary sea controlChapter
- Revolutionary Battles - Battle of the Rice Boats(1776) & Battle of San Nicolás (1811)39:42Why purchased commissions could still produce wartime officersQ&A
- Revolutionary Battles - Battle of the Rice Boats(1776) & Battle of San Nicolás (1811)1:09:36Why regular soldiers accompanied a food-loading missionQ&A
- Revolutionary Battles - Battle of the Rice Boats(1776) & Battle of San Nicolás (1811)1:47:43Veteran invalid companies freed regular troops for field serviceNotable Point
- Bruships 104: Primary or Secondary Sources7:22Britain's .280 rifle round: useful, but revolutionary?Q&A
- Bruships 104: Primary or Secondary Sources2:31:41Why the Home Guard could make an invasion bog downNotable Point
- Bruships 104: Primary or Secondary Sources2:51:47Why most Dunkirk refugees remained in EuropeQ&A
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 1(February 2023)1:22:34Preserving expensive units for later operationsNotable Point
- Empire Total War Twitch Stream 1(February 2023)1:55:29Historical limits of the land-battle mechanicsNotable Point
- Bruships 102: New Books, Sea Wolves & Skagerrak3:37:42Why most high-scoring tank commanders emerged in the eastQ&A
- Bruships 101: No Dalmations, but a whole HMS Belfast to build3:08:21Making the case for a deployable British ArmyNotable Point
- Bruships 101: No Dalmations, but a whole HMS Belfast to build3:26:46Amphibious shipping as the connector for heavy forcesNotable Point
- Bruships 101: No Dalmations, but a whole HMS Belfast to build3:32:30First-rate forces depend on the comparisonNotable Point
- Dragonfly Class and other Gunboats Service in WWII3:17:35Did maintenance discipline change Chieftain tank readiness?Q&A
- Christmas Comment Response: HMCS Sackville, Descartes & some 60s shorts11:15A naval 4-inch gun in a British cruiser tankNotable Point
- Patreon 70: Germany does not invade Belgium in 1914 - How does this affect RN?2:07:31Irish Home Rule without mass wartime mobilizationNotable Point
- Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain2:58:46Air control in Iraq reshaped British interwar force structureChapter
- Bruships 95: Science Fiction, Including Paddle 'Corn Oil' (Aka BioDiesel) Battleship Twist...1:54:13Regimental identity in the 4th Royal Tank RegimentChapter
- Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books4:37:08Could European governments survive war to 1920?Q&A
- Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War33:57An early 17-pounder still needs a tank able to carry itQ&A
- Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War48:55A 1945 Centurion could anchor an earlier Allied tank standardQ&A
- Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War57:31A 1939 Centurion creates a six-year technology mismatchNotable Point
- Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War1:04:45Chieftain's reputation depended heavily on maintenanceNotable Point
- Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War1:07:36A wartime Chieftain would need Merlin powerQ&A
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Comment Response Video1:00:16Why the fall of Singapore was a combined-operations blunderQ&A
- Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading41:04Why British staffs kept phones and runnersQ&A
- Bruships 82: New Books, Fun Books & Random Books13:20Intervention is not conquest: Britain and RussiaQ&A
- Bruships 82: New Books, Fun Books & Random Books1:30:50Burma Victory 1944 and the forgotten Allied armyChapter
- Why Retire Admirals in a World War? (Patreon 56: Long Patrol))52:49Henry Harwood's promotion exposed a political-skills gapChapter
- Patreon 56: Why Retire Admirals in a World War? (Live)2:15:40Lord Cork and the cost of interservice rivalry in NorwayNotable Point
- Action of the 18th June 1799: How to Lose Frigates and Influence (Live)6:50How regimental colours were sent home after WaterlooQ&A
- Royal Navy Survey Ships: A History - Patreon 55 (Long Patrol)10:11Britain cannot choose between its sword and shieldNotable Point
- Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN46:26Ajax and Land 400 show why allies should compare procurement lessonsNotable Point
- Patreon 53: Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN1:29:10Why Canadian and Australian troops gained a shock-force reputationChapter
- Patreon 53: Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN3:21:18Why a 90-percent CV90 solution might have beaten AjaxQ&A
- Finnish War 1808-9 (Sweden vs Russia): A War of Autocracies (Long Patrol)28:16British troops and warships were a missed option for FinlandNotable Point
- Finnish War 1808-9 (214th Anniversary of the Battle of Kuopio)58:22Why Britain's 10,000 troops did not reinforce FinlandNotable Point
- Finnish War 1808-9 (214th Anniversary of the Battle of Kuopio)1:42:50Would Moore have commanded the coalition army?Q&A
- Finnish War 1808-9 (214th Anniversary of the Battle of Kuopio)2:32:27A 2022 High North reinforcement conceptNotable Point
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...1:20:26Why British land power depends on deployable formationsQ&A
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...1:26:06A tank fleet needs a deployment planQ&A
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...1:29:20How uncrewed tanks could be controlled in battleNotable Point
- Bruships 78: Favourite Cruisers A Discussion...1:34:37Why the best tank on paper may limit strategic autonomyQ&A
- The 614th Running the Gauntlet: Six Books Reviewed (Long Patrol)15:45British armoured warfare and the engine revolutionNotable Point
- The 614th Running the Gauntlet: Six Books Reviewed (Long Patrol)18:44British cavalry mechanisation and regimental continuityNotable Point
- Adriatic if WWI hadn't started till 1918: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)1:05:43How requirements growth reflects institutional changeNotable Point
- Anglo-Japanese War Feb 39 - if Tsingtao incident blows up, what would be IJN doctrine? (Long Patrol)34:01Why Singapore is not Japan's easy opening targetNotable Point
- Anglo-Japanese War Feb 39 - if Tsingtao incident blows up, what would be IJN doctrine? (Long Patrol)1:18:23Maritime maneuver favors a controlled advanceNotable Point
- Patreon 48: Anglo-Japanese War in Feb 39 - if Tsingtao Incident goes "hot", what's IJN doctrine?3:34:53Could Germany launch Sea Lion while fleets were in Asia?Q&A
- Bruships 72: A Litte Bit of Everything Makes the World1:46:03Why keeping armoured divisions in Europe was not enoughQ&A
- County Class P4: The Norfolk class… and why they stopped - extended (Long Patrol)59:05Why visible combat forces can crowd out essential enablersNotable Point
- Patreon 47: Putting the USA's 2nd fleet to work - US Coast Guard's presence missions & deployment2:55:07Why the Royal Navy would resist owning the French Channel coastQ&A
- Fisher's Foil: Lord Charles Beresford (Long Patrol)5:32Exams, engineering, and professional selectionNotable Point
- Lord Charles Beresford (on his birthday)1:39:10Arthur Wilson, maritime strategy, and Beresford's failed successionNotable Point
- Bruships 69: The Decider24:40Which services held influence before the Second World WarQ&A
- Patreon 44 "More than just ships: Infrastructure - the yards that ruled the world"40:59Gallipoli responsibility beyond Churchill and the admiralsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (10)58:41Royal Marines doctrine without the wartime commando turnQ&A
- Bruships 65: Naval History Books & Questions Answered2:01:44Why the CVR(T) family still inspires vehicle designQ&A
- The 1905-1906 and the 1911 Morocco Crises (Long Patrol)1:03:32Britain's army and navy strategies pulled apartNotable Point
- Youtube Vote 1: The 1905-1906 and the 1911 Morocco Crises1:49:47Britain's army plan and naval strategy pulled apartChapter
- Youtube Vote 1: The 1905-1906 and the 1911 Morocco Crises2:03:12Deterring invasion without violating Belgian neutralityQ&A
- The Seven Years War: Proto World War for 20th Century Sea Power Theorists, Long Patrol31:47East India Company commissions as a route to statusNotable Point
- The Seven Years War: Proto World War for 20th Century Sea Power Theorists, Long Patrol49:55Purchased commissions within a professionalizing armyNotable Point
- Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)1:20:10Q&A: proxy forces and a balanced British ArmyQ&A
- Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)1:25:59Ranger branding does not solve force scarcityNotable Point
- Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)1:48:23Q&A: Pacific reading lists must match deployable forceQ&A
- Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)2:57:01Q&A: why Britain's navy enduredQ&A
- Bruships 58: Some Cool Books & Naval History Chat2:43:04Why the Royal Navy's late-war manpower problem differed from the Army'sQ&A
- Battle of Trafalgar (216yrs ago After the Storm): Long Patrol20:11Coastal defense and the friction of invasionNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)4:04:41British and Union armies across the American Civil WarQ&A
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies – Comment Response 3/49:06Leadership failures did not make Allied soldiers inferiorNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies – Comment Response 3/414:30Troop quality, leadership, and France's defeatNotable Point
- Patreon 33: Amphibious ship development from 1980's to modern day.1:11:40Army amphibious expertise lives in engineers and logisticiansQ&A
- Karl Dönitz (on his Birthday) - how capable an Admiral was he?2:52:05The Atlantic war was ultimately an infrastructure contestNotable Point
- British Geostrategic Situation in the 1960s: The 1966 White Paper17:51BAOR strength subject to foreign-exchange supportNotable Point
- British Geostrategic Situation in the 1960s: The 1966 White Paper39:00The Territorial Army loses its old structureNotable Point
- Bruships 55: New Books1:05:12The Old Gang's trench-breaking TOG tanksChapter
- Bruships 55: New Books3:05:49The Home Guard's veterans and knowledge of local groundNotable Point
- Bruships 55: New Books3:11:41Why familiar ground mattered in Home Guard exercisesNotable Point
- Bruships 55: New Books3:14:31The Home Guard as a brake on Sea LionQ&A
- Bruships 55: New Books3:16:05Placing the Home Guard within Britain's wider defenceNotable Point
- Bruships 55: New Books3:22:09Britain's equipment position after the evacuation from FranceQ&A
- Bruships 55: New Books3:25:32Why no Home Guard unit has a decisive battle recordQ&A
- Bruships 55: New Books3:28:26Tactical performance and strategic defeat in 1940Q&A
- Bruships 55: New Books3:35:34Competing demands for experienced British formationsNotable Point
- Bruships 55: New Books3:36:38How many British divisions were ready after the fall of France?Q&A
- Bruships 55: New Books3:58:40Mechanized for war, but still learning how to use armourNotable Point
- Bruships 55: New Books4:05:35Command continuity in Crete and southern EnglandNotable Point
- Bruships 55: New Books4:36:00Percival as a planner rather than supreme commanderQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)1:41:04Desert-war tanks in France in 1940Q&A
- Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWI) – The Comment Questions1:09:07British joint amphibious experience before GallipoliQ&A
- A Book or Two to Review (13): Images of War Armoured Warfare and the Fall of France 19407:56French and British tank use in 1940Chapter
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions30:54Heavy tanks can overwhelm a medium power's deployment systemQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions2:13:46Modern Britain in 1939 would win early but face a supply clockQ&A
- Patreon 27: Some Actions of the French Navy in WWI50:24Ajax illustrates how requirements can outrun a vehicle designNotable Point
- Patreon 26: The Great Seige of Gibraltar 1779-17831:07:16Elliott and Sotomayor reveal the siege's command imbalanceChapter
- Patreon 26: The Great Seige of Gibraltar 1779-17831:18:38Spain begins with too few troops for a rapid assaultNotable Point
- Patreon 26: The Great Seige of Gibraltar 1779-17831:44:10The besieged garrison destroys the Spanish attack works firstChapter
- Patreon 26: The Great Seige of Gibraltar 1779-17832:04:03How could the newly raised 73rd Highlanders be elite?Q&A
- Operation Aerial: France after Dunkirk (Long Patrol)1:30:36Brooke applies France's defence-in-depth lessonNotable Point
- Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 191421:06The Royal Navy fought effectively for resources in WhitehallNotable Point
- Pepsiships 47: Age of Sail1:47:47The War of 1812 produced mixed campaigns on land and lakesChapter
- Pepsiships 47: Age of Sail1:51:51What Wellington might have changed in the War of 1812Q&A
- Bruships 46: Accounts of Naval War3:05:00British interservice rivalry and the Norwegian campaignQ&A
- The Battle of the Saintes (1782): 239yrs ago... Today!21:25The American war exposed a command-quality gapQ&A
- Bruships 44: Strategy3:23:45The Cape route and worn tanks constrained Wavell's forceNotable Point
- Bruships 44: Strategy3:29:19Operation Compass broke the Italian camp systemChapter
- Bruships 44: Strategy3:31:15Caution cost Operation Compass momentum before BardiaNotable Point
- Four Random Books 31: The Conduct of War0:37The Imjin River line's dangerous operational gapChapter
- Bruships 43: Aircraft Carriers & Naval Aviation14:18A deployable British Army built around specialized divisionsNotable Point
- Lend Lease Long Patrol: P1/5 WW2 prior to Lend Lease9:43Why the Matilda remained worth producingChapter
- Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)27:48Building British Army divisions around common vehicle familiesNotable Point
- Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)1:59:54Service strategy, procurement, and the British Army's caseNotable Point
- Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)2:20:12Why British strike brigades depend on carrier aviationNotable Point
- Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)2:23:06Apache range strengthens the case for closer amphibious aviationNotable Point
- Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)2:30:41Warrior versus CV90 and the long cost of a vehicle choiceNotable Point
- Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...3:48:42Why the Allies withdrew from Norway in 1940Q&A
- Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol, Part 2, Abercrombie Class6:56Army artillery needs shaped the shallow-draft monitorNotable Point
- Britain of the 1980s: Long Patrol P1/7 Sir Patrick Duffy33:23The NATO central front buys influence at a maritime opportunity costNotable Point
- Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment2:11:03The Shorland armoured car's internal-security evolutionChapter
- Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment2:21:50The FV432 family and Britain's replacement problemChapter
- Bruships 37: New Books & Some More Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects3:15:57Define the British Army's mission before buying equipmentNotable Point
- Bruships 37: New Books & Some More Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects3:34:29An expeditionary British force built around brigadesNotable Point
- Bruships 37: New Books & Some More Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects3:39:32Why special forces cannot replace line unitsNotable Point
- Bruships 37: New Books & Some More Transactions of the Institute of Naval Architects3:48:24Reinforcing forward Marines and a secured airfieldNotable Point
- Bruships 36: International Relations1:07:44Britain kept sending divisions overseas during the invasion scareNotable Point
- Invasion of Guadeloupe (1810) - The First Eagle Captured/211 yrs ago today21:36Is there a good study of Britain's Santo Domingo campaign?Q&A
- Invasion of Guadeloupe (1810) - The First Eagle Captured/211 yrs ago today46:07Tropical health as an operational advantageQ&A
- Bruships 35: Personal Wars + a New Book from Pen & Sword58:14Warrior route clearance and extraction during Operation PimlicoChapter
- Supemarine Aircraft of the Interwar: Long Patrol Part 3/3 Scapa to Type 32224:28Why Germany did not initially panic the Royal NavyNotable Point
- Bruships 33: History, Speeches & Quotations16:31Why Falklands units brought different habitsNotable Point
- Bruships 33: History, Speeches & Quotations2:08:45Why Challenger 2 was presented as continuityNotable Point
- Four Random Books 17: General Ship & Total War16:46Bounty fraud and military discipline in RedcoatNotable Point
- Four Random Books 17: General Ship & Total War17:19Enlistment bounties, deductions, and recruiting incentivesNotable Point
- Four Random Books 17: General Ship & Total War18:22Friendship, spectacle, and a sergeant's recruiting pitchNotable Point
- Patreon 13: Martin Doherty: What if Gallipoli had succeeded?1:34:40Did the Boer War teach Britain only the wrong lessons?Q&A
- Patreon 13: Martin Doherty: What if Gallipoli had succeeded?1:47:33Why Kitchener would not spare an army for GallipoliQ&A
- Patreon 13: Martin Doherty: What if Gallipoli had succeeded?1:49:10Gallipoli was not solely an Anzac campaignNotable Point
- Patreon 13: Martin Doherty: What if Gallipoli had succeeded?2:09:42Where would Britain find eastern reinforcements?Q&A
- Patreon 13: Martin Doherty: What if Gallipoli had succeeded?2:17:36Would Britain shift its main effort east?Q&A
- Patreon 13: Martin Doherty: What if Gallipoli had succeeded?2:20:25Could Britain bankroll the Allies and rely on the Royal Navy?Q&A
- Was Pearl Harbour a missed opportunity for the US?39:30Why Singapore is an imperfect parallel for Pearl HarborQ&A
- Four Random Books 14: Tricky Decisions12:47Mud, Blood and Poppycock challenges First World War mythsNotable Point
- Four Random Books 14: Tricky Decisions14:21Somme assault timing: barrages, Russian saps, and wave spacingChapter
- Four Random Books 14: Tricky Decisions16:03Why Britain's 1916 mass army could not yet exploit initiativeNotable Point
- Four Random Books 14: Tricky Decisions16:51Mobilisation and training between the two world warsNotable Point
- Four Random Books 13: It's Armoured Warfare Time...5:13The danger of an unarmoured training tankNotable Point
- Four Random Books 13: It's Armoured Warfare Time...6:32Observation duties and directed artillery fireNotable Point
- Four Random Books 13: It's Armoured Warfare Time...7:13Arnhem's exposed supply corridorNotable Point
- Four Random Books 13: It's Armoured Warfare Time...8:31British armour and rules of engagementNotable Point
- Four Random Books 13: It's Armoured Warfare Time...10:30Tank crews learn professionalism through survivalNotable Point
- Four Random Books 13: It's Armoured Warfare Time...11:03The tank turret as a social levellerNotable Point
- Four Random Books 13: It's Armoured Warfare Time...11:38Tank careers expose design and doctrineNotable Point
- Four Random Books 13: It's Armoured Warfare Time...12:56Reassessing British armoured doctrineNotable Point
- Four Random Books 13: It's Armoured Warfare Time...14:53Weather strips air cover from the Normandy advanceNotable Point
- Four Random Books 13: It's Armoured Warfare Time...15:24The Odon advance stalls under hard resistanceNotable Point
- Four Random Books 13: It's Armoured Warfare Time...16:17Mass requires close infantry-armour cooperationNotable Point
- Patreon 10: “If the Trent affair had gone hot, how badly would it have gone for the US navy?"(Intro)15:12British reinforcements make Canada a second frontNotable Point
- Patreon 10: “If the Trent affair had gone hot, how badly would it have gone for the US navy?"1:31:40How the Trent crisis changed Canada's available forcesQ&A
- Patreon 10: “If the Trent affair had gone hot, how badly would it have gone for the US navy?"2:31:14The British Army's unresolved tank choice in 2020Q&A
- Patreon 10: “If the Trent affair had gone hot, how badly would it have gone for the US navy?"2:35:59How political memory and doctrine shape tank procurementQ&A
- Patreon 10: “If the Trent affair had gone hot, how badly would it have gone for the US navy?"2:42:29Why Britain would use Ajax rather than heavy tanks in NorwayQ&A
- Patreon 10: “If the Trent affair had gone hot, how badly would it have gone for the US navy?"2:43:23Using reserves to retain armoured depthQ&A
- Bruships 25 - Some More Naval Aviation4:12:14The 2020 expectation that Prince of Wales would remain in serviceQ&A
- Four Random Books 9: Command in Their Own Words0:46William Slim on constrained command in BurmaChapter
- Four Random Books 9: Command in Their Own Words2:41Slim obeys an unexpected reassignment to BurmaNotable Point
- Four Random Books 9: Command in Their Own Words10:48Carton de Wiart on command and pre-war complacencyChapter
- Patreon 9 – “Suez goes hot in 1956” by Martin Doherty1:04:28What Could NATO Have Done for Hungary in 1956?Q&A
- Patreon 9 – “Suez goes hot in 1956” by Martin Doherty1:51:14Why British Forces in Libya Were Not a Shortcut to CairoQ&A
- Four Random Books 7: Dunkirk1:35Calais, the BEF retreat, and the road to DunkirkChapter
- Four Random Books 7: Dunkirk4:54Canal fighting, battlefield casualties, and first aidNotable Point
- Four Random Books 7: Dunkirk5:41Retreat roads, French liaison, and the age of participantsNotable Point
- Four Random Books 7: Dunkirk7:34Destroying aviation fuel before the retreat to DunkirkNotable Point
- Patreon 7 – How the RN countered E-Boats in the English Channel as proposed by Paul1:00:40A Fall of France counterfactual centered on commandNotable Point
- HMS Formidable: A Special Chat With Jamie from Armoured Carriers34:32Crete and the pressure to risk an understrength carrierChapter
- HMS Formidable: A Special Chat With Jamie from Armoured Carriers46:40Engine failures shrink the Scarpanto strikeChapter
- Bru Ships Episode 18: Really Big Books, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:34:28When British understatement became a coalition riskNotable Point
- Introduction: Making Copenhagening a Verb - 2nd Battle of Copenhagen (1807) p2 of 21:21Wellesley's artillery-heavy reserve defeats the relief forceNotable Point
- Introduction: Making Copenhagening a Verb - 2nd Battle of Copenhagen (1807) p2 of 219:54Civilian evacuation and the weak relief effortNotable Point
- Introduction: Making Copenhagening a Verb - 2nd Battle of Copenhagen (1807) p1 of 213:58Cathcart's overlooked role in coalition diplomacyNotable Point
- Introduction: Making Copenhagening a Verb - 2nd Battle of Copenhagen (1807) p1 of 215:37Cathcart's army and the weight of the expeditionNotable Point
- 2 Minutes: 2nd Battle of Copenhagen (1807)0:34Gambier and Cathcart return to Copenhagen in 1807Notable Point
- 2 Minutes: 2nd Battle of Copenhagen (1807)1:19Wellesley's separate land battle during the Copenhagen expeditionNotable Point
- 2 Minutes: What happened with Crete?0:23British troops without coherent preparationNotable Point
- 2 Minutes: What happened with Crete?1:40Changing the command structure or moving one platoonNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...1:31:01British money, Chinese forces, and a land warNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...1:33:52A different Fourteenth Army if the Pacific war came firstQ&A
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...2:50:01The Commonwealth land force behind naval strategyQ&A
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P5a Introduction to Patreon Video 426:00Far Eastern commitments thin North African defencesChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P4 Introduction to Patreon Video 4...25:36Coalition service tests German design assumptionsNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2b Introduction to Patreon Video 428:19Defending Singapore from the landward approachNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2b Introduction to Patreon Video 439:20A possible Allied second front in ChinaNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 14: Special & Covert Operations Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A3:32The Gurkhas beyond their battlefield reputationNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 14: Special & Covert Operations Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:06:20The case for a British joint expeditionary headquartersQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 13: Weapons, Both Personal & Ship, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A16:43Third Division from D-Day to the end of the warNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 13: Weapons, Both Personal & Ship, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A22:07Choosing between two Third Division historiesQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:48:32British Somaliland and the danger of treating service budgets as separableNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 11: Top Trumps/Ship Comparison Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:52:54Where the Special Boat Service fits within UK special forcesQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 4: Naval Aviation Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:21:35Britain needs naval reach without hollowing the ArmyQ&A
- Top 10 Ships – not Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town classes…1:41:57Why Britain reinforced Canada during the US Civil WarQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:57:27A concentration strategy for defending SingaporeNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:03:19How Italy's entry into the war weakened Britain's Far East optionsNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:27:20Why capable units in Malaya still failed as a larger forceNotable Point
- A Question of Getting There – Landing Craft & Amphibious Warfare Part 11:24:22Why arm landing craft with 17-pounders?Q&A
- Namsos & the Central Norway Campaign (Norway 80)3:19Destroyers supplied the army's fire support and air defenseChapter
- The RN in 1939, more than just a Question of Geography - A Quarterdeck Talk (26/11/2019)5:08Merchant shipping, naval commands, and a mechanized armyNotable Point