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British Foreign Policy

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    2:12:29Communist France and Britain's balance-of-power choicesNotable Point
  2. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    17:11War strengthened Belgium's shared national identityNotable Point
  3. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    19:11Competing war aims and choices behind the 1914 crisisChapter
  4. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    22:28British intervention threatened Germany's hope of a short warNotable Point
  5. Commodore Michael Clapp & the 1982 Falklands War; #2Historians 2025 starts off
    35:47A commanding officer as an informal diplomatChapter
  6. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P6 of 9 - The Royal Navy’s Submarine Killers – Black Swans at War
    6:46:02The Anglo-French blockade in the Uruguayan Civil WarNotable Point
  7. Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust
    1:41:33Would an early Type XXI prompt British intervention?Q&A
  8. Vlieter Incident 1799: When the Dutch lost a Fleet to a Conundrum... or a Conspiracy...
    1:38Britain turns William V's ambiguous status into leverageNotable Point
  9. Admiral Hornby: Britain's 19th Century Master of Conflict Management & Detterrence
    50:22Mixed orders weakened deterrence in the Russo-Turkish crisisChapter
  10. Britain's Declaration of War in 1914: The July Crisis & how the British Empire Joined WWI...
    1:01Why Britain entered the First World WarChapter
  11. Britain's Declaration of War in 1914: The July Crisis & how the British Empire Joined WWI...
    6:07Why Belgian geography mattered to British securityNotable Point
  12. Britain's Declaration of War in 1914: The July Crisis & how the British Empire Joined WWI...
    51:36Britain's limited alliance obligations in 1914Notable Point
  13. Britain's Declaration of War in 1914: The July Crisis & how the British Empire Joined WWI...
    1:08:05Britain's inattention weakens the balance of powerNotable Point
  14. Britain's Declaration of War in 1914: The July Crisis & how the British Empire Joined WWI...
    1:33:13German assurances reveal the intended route through BelgiumNotable Point
  15. Britain's Declaration of War in 1914: The July Crisis & how the British Empire Joined WWI...
    1:39:49Belgian neutrality and British strategic interestChapter
  16. Britain's Declaration of War in 1914: The July Crisis & how the British Empire Joined WWI...
    1:42:38"Necessity knows no law" and the Treaty of LondonNotable Point
  17. Britain's Declaration of War in 1914: The July Crisis & how the British Empire Joined WWI...
    1:43:06Britain's final ultimatum over BelgiumNotable Point
  18. Britain's Declaration of War in 1914: The July Crisis & how the British Empire Joined WWI...
    1:47:23Neutrality risked making Britain dependent on GermanyNotable Point
  19. Bruships 204: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:03:51How German planning misread Britain's 1914 warningNotable Point
  20. Bruships 204: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:09:51Why Belgian neutrality was more than a treaty sloganQ&A
  21. Bruships 204: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:06:33Could Britain have stayed out of World War I?Q&A
  22. Bruships 197: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:35:36Limits of Royal Navy aid in Ukraine and the CaucasusQ&A
  23. Scuttlebutt 11: from SDSR to Pearl Harbor, with a stop at CVA-01 along the way...
    19:53Why German naval power changed Britain's diplomatic alignmentNotable Point
  24. Bruships 192: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:53:09What firm Anglo-French resistance in the Rhineland might changeQ&A
  25. Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...
    1:54:23Churchill and the 1936 Rhineland crisisQ&A
  26. What if the 1900s Royal Navy went full DARPA?
    2:24:22How a German naval retreat could weaken the EntenteNotable Point
  27. What if the 1900s Royal Navy went full DARPA?
    3:13:18Would Britain tolerate German expansion eastward?Q&A
  28. The Monroe Doctrine: The Myth, The Legend, The Rhetoric, The Reality!
    36:12George IV could commit Hanover, but not BritainNotable Point
  29. Bruships 169: Kalax o Kalax, my kingdom for a Kalax...
    4:03:12Suez without American intervention creates too many second-order effectsQ&A
  30. What happens if Britain has a Malta off the coast of Germany in WWI? Helgoland!
    15:50Fortification gives Britain a reason to retain HelgolandChapter
  31. Fortress Heligoland: Britain doesn't give Heligoland to Germany in the 1890 Agreement... Patreon 106
    16:54The Treaty of Kiel and British possessionChapter
  32. Fortress Heligoland: Britain doesn't give Heligoland to Germany in the 1890 Agreement... Patreon 106
    2:19:37Would Heligoland pull Britain closer to Scandinavia and the Baltic?Q&A
  33. Fortress Heligoland: Britain doesn't give Heligoland to Germany in the 1890 Agreement... Patreon 106
    2:22:25Postwar consequences of a British HeligolandNotable Point
  34. Fortress Heligoland: Britain doesn't give Heligoland to Germany in the 1890 Agreement... Patreon 106
    2:26:15Could Britain, Germany, and Japan form a 1920s pact?Q&A
  35. Check Campaign 17: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    2:02:27Entente aggression and Belgian neutralityQ&A
  36. Bruships 146: Naval History Questions, Boxes Getting Packed & Lego Getting Built
    1:34:32Britain's deterrent weight in an expanded Franco-Prussian WarQ&A
  37. Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?
    1:00:11Why Britain went to war over Belgium and PolandQ&A
  38. The Soviet Man of Steel wants Bigs Ships: Stalin joins the Naval Treaties!
    1:29:27Could Germany keep Britain out of a continental war?Notable Point
  39. Imperial Russia Survives WWI: A Patreon Requested Alternate History
    29:50Greek control of Constantinople checks Russian expansionNotable Point
  40. Imperial Russia Survives WWI: A Patreon Requested Alternate History
    54:04Why the counterfactual stops in the 1920sNotable Point
  41. Patreon 92: Frank Whittle is given consistent funding by Britain to develop jet engines from 1928
    2:59:07Would Britain send early jets to the Spanish Republic?Q&A
  42. Battle of Sinop(1853): Part 1 - Split due to Emergency
    29:52Why Russian success alarmed France and BritainChapter
  43. Scharnhorst Class(1936): Most Valued Player of the German Capital Ships - Key Ships Series 7 Ship 4
    46:22Why Britain negotiated German naval limitsNotable Point
  44. Glorious First of June (1794)
    3:09:28Was Belgian neutrality guaranteed by Britain or its empire?Q&A
  45. Patreon 70: Germany does not invade Belgium in 1914 - How does this affect RN?
    1:03:11Did Britain have to protect the Netherlands?Q&A
  46. Patreon 70: Germany does not invade Belgium in 1914 - How does this affect RN?
    1:52:03Russian commitments limit Britain's French alignmentNotable Point
  47. Patreon 70: Germany does not invade Belgium in 1914 - How does this affect RN?
    2:18:13The High Seas Fleet's loss changes Britain's next alignmentNotable Point
  48. Bruships 91: New Books & Cruiser Books
    0:43Testing the Butler-Johnson Cuban bus storyQ&A
  49. Battle of Navarino(1827): A Failure of Deterrence or Expecting too Much?
    1:26:01A naval victory Britain did not wantChapter
  50. Battle of Navarino (1827)
    7:55Why Britain, France, and Russia intervened togetherNotable Point
  51. Battle of Navarino (1827)
    12:02Joint intervention preserved the great-power status quoNotable Point
  52. Battle of Navarino (1827)
    18:47When would the powers intervene in another independence crisis?Q&A
  53. Battle of Navarino (1827)
    28:55Why did the Ottoman Empire survive until 1918?Q&A
  54. Battle of Navarino (1827)
    3:15:46A British-led victory denied Russia exclusive influenceNotable Point
  55. Battle of Navarino (1827)
    3:21:22Why did Russian pressure on the Ottomans worry Britain?Q&A
  56. Bruships 81: Some Books from Chalk Valley & Tank Fest and Naval History Questions
    3:29:20How the Trent Affair could rally Britain for warQ&A
  57. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)
    1:16:33An Anglo-French victory at Suez would not settle Egypt cleanlyQ&A
  58. Bruships 68: Random Naval History Books & Questions
    1:09:22Cash, credit and Britain's coalition advantageQ&A
  59. The 1905-1906 and the 1911 Morocco Crises (Long Patrol)
    6:50Why splendid isolation obscures Britain's global diplomacyNotable Point
  60. The 1905-1906 and the 1911 Morocco Crises (Long Patrol)
    16:44Why the Entente Cordiale was not yet an allianceChapter
  61. The 1905-1906 and the 1911 Morocco Crises (Long Patrol)
    39:32Dogger Bank and the contingent Anglo-Russian ConventionNotable Point
  62. The 1905-1906 and the 1911 Morocco Crises (Long Patrol)
    58:57Britain and Germany misread each other's signalsNotable Point
  63. Pseudo Patreon: The 1966 Defence White Paper & Lessons for the 2021 Defence Command Paper
    1:44:32Why the White Paper may mark Britain's sharper declineNotable Point
  64. Pseudo Patreon: The 1966 Defence White Paper & Lessons for the 2021 Defence Command Paper
    2:02:32Suez as a lesson about alliance and leverageQ&A
  65. Pseudo Patreon: The 1966 Defence White Paper & Lessons for the 2021 Defence Command Paper
    2:05:19Trade networks after empireNotable Point
  66. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (2)
    3:53:39Suez as a turning point rather than an instant collapseQ&A
  67. Patreon 27: Some Actions of the French Navy in WWI
    2:59:42Did Britain have a formal alliance obligation to France?Q&A
  68. Four Random Books 25: On a Precipe
    5:04Six turning points in postwar British foreign policyChapter
  69. Patreon 13: Martin Doherty: What if Gallipoli had succeeded?
    2:04:03British aid as leverage for Russian constitutional reformNotable Point
  70. Patreon 13: Martin Doherty: What if Gallipoli had succeeded?
    2:04:45Would Britain fight without the Anglo-German naval race?Q&A
  71. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    34:50How Britain sought an American commitment to Western EuropeChapter
  72. Bruships 26 - The Random Collection
    42:30Britain's recurring search for a post-imperial roleNotable Point
  73. Patreon 9 – “Suez goes hot in 1956” by Martin Doherty
    2:22:34Could the Crisis Have Been Avoided?Q&A
  74. Four Random Books 1: Stuart Age
    9:03Charles II and the challenge of restoring a kingdomNotable Point
  75. Introduction: Making Copenhagening a Verb - 2nd Battle of Copenhagen (1807) p2 of 2
    19:17War with Russia did not end Danish-British tradeNotable Point
  76. Introduction: Making Copenhagening a Verb - 2nd Battle of Copenhagen (1807) p2 of 2
    21:02Pragmatic accommodation without a secret bargainNotable Point
  77. 2 Minutes: 2nd Battle of Copenhagen (1807)
    1:42Why Britain repeated the Copenhagen attackNotable Point
  78. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    1:19The Dutch war scare meets a Pacific crisisChapter
  79. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    9:28Tsingtao containment shifts attention back to EuropeChapter
  80. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6b Introduction to Patreon Video 4...
    1:10How a Far East war might reshape German alignmentNotable Point
  81. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6b Introduction to Patreon Video 4...
    41:20The Dutch War Scare and Britain's European commitmentsQ&A
  82. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6b Introduction to Patreon Video 4...
    43:22A Far East war lets Britain mobilize industry openlyNotable Point
  83. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6b Introduction to Patreon Video 4...
    56:14The January 1939 paradox changes British strategic perceptionNotable Point
  84. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P5a Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    0:56Why a January crisis could escalateQ&A
  85. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P5a Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    51:00Romania's guarantee under strategic overloadNotable Point
  86. Bru Ships Episode 8: Amphibious Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    1:43:59Italian unification and merchant shippingQ&A
  87. An Introduction to What was paid for in Blood, in Sweat, in Tears & so much Money... Part 3 of 3
    4:34The Falklands invasion had deeper causes than EnduranceNotable Point
  88. Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    1:45:40Why Britain misread Eisenhower during the Suez CrisisQ&A
  89. Montevideo on the 14th December 1939 - A River Plate 80 Video
    0:46Britain calls in a naval attache as Graf Spee reaches MontevideoChapter
  90. Montevideo on the 14th December 1939 - A River Plate 80 Video
    2:55Diplomatic protocol and the noon meeting in MontevideoNotable Point