Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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Guadalcanal Campaign

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  1. Bruships 265: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:54:48Six Kii battleships instead of two YamatosQ&A
  2. 14 Acts and 7 Classes - the story of the USN Interwar Destroyers
    41:35Mahan restored domestic machinery development and Pacific rangeChapter
  3. Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live
    18:32Guadalcanal's logistics warChapter
  4. Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live
    30:19Divided command and contradictory signals from JapanChapter
  5. Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live
    31:37Japanese attrition doctrine and the cost of holding islandsNotable Point
  6. Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live
    1:11:06If the Japanese force had been sunk at Savo IslandQ&A
  7. Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live
    1:21:00Was Guadalcanal the Pacific War's turning point?Q&A
  8. Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live
    1:25:04Did Guadalcanal teach the US Navy logistics?Q&A
  9. Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live
    1:26:06If Japan had attacked the Savo Island transportsQ&A
  10. Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live
    1:39:39Would MacArthur have lost Guadalcanal?Q&A
  11. Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 2
    6:11Kirishima's last close-range battleship fightNotable Point
  12. Bruships 247: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:18:20Historical experiments with towed naval force multipliersQ&A
  13. 3 Books to understand the USN, RN & IJN preperations for WWII! Key Books 3
    30:00Noncombat losses, air-sea rescue, and ground crewsChapter
  14. Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust
    5:26:09Why SG radar reached US cruisers unevenly in 1942Q&A
  15. Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust
    10:09:23Why Admiral Scott chose San Francisco at Cape EsperanceQ&A
  16. Historiophon 2025: part 3 of 9 - Combat Stress
    3:32:40Why winning Guadalcanal would not solve Japan's problemQ&A
  17. Historiophon 2025: part 1 of 9 - National Museum of the Royal Navy I
    17:28Tracing Casablanca's 16-inch shells through wartime logisticsQ&A
  18. Kaigun-chūjō Gunichi Mikawa: The IJN's Pearl Harbor back up plan
    27:42Mikawa calls the Solomons an attritional black holeChapter
  19. What the Royal Navy thought of Coral Sea, Midway and Leyte Gulf?
    1:19How the Royal Navy studied American Pacific battlesChapter
  20. Bruships 210: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:51:06A drawn Savo Island battle could shorten GuadalcanalQ&A
  21. Bruships 207: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    4:03:45Swapping Allied cruisers and destroyers between theatersQ&A
  22. Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:30:05A nuclear shell at Guadalcanal and real fleet spacingQ&A
  23. Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:27:32Saving Japanese pilots changes the Guadalcanal choiceQ&A
  24. Scuttlebutt 12: Not Pocket Battleships, No Guadalcanal and a load of Submarine Signals?
    30:38An even Midway could delay Guadalcanal and enlarge British involvementNotable Point
  25. Bruships 199: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:56:08Yorktown survives Midway but misses the Guadalcanal carrier battlesQ&A
  26. Not a Top 10 Mad Destroyer Captains of World War II List
    10:45Tameichi Hara from Java Sea to GuadalcanalChapter
  27. Not a Top 10 Mad Destroyer Captains of World War II List
    1:04:11William Hank and USS Laffey at GuadalcanalChapter
  28. What happens if Pearl Harbor is empty on the 7th of December?
    57:18Surviving battleships and the Guadalcanal campaignNotable Point
  29. The Life of Admiral Sir Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton: When Speed is never enough!
    3:38:08If Pearl Harbor's battle line sailed on 6 DecemberNotable Point
  30. Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...
    24:17War films, remakes, and historical memoryQ&A
  31. Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...
    3:22:16Admiral Kimmel in the Guadalcanal campaignQ&A
  32. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    47:28Guadalcanal and Japan's threat to Australasian shippingQ&A
  33. Bruships 178: Naval History or Exercise
    43:50What if Mikawa attacked the Savo Island transports?Q&A
  34. Bruships 172: So the Historiophon Happened...
    3:56:18Five autoloading cruisers could overwhelm Yamato at nightQ&A
  35. Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/4
    2:20:49Could a small free Korean navy survive the Pacific War?Q&A
  36. Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/4
    5:03:02The electricians behind effective naval gunneryQ&A
  37. Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/4
    5:36:46Treaty survival for an early US battlecruiserQ&A
  38. World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/4
    9:01:15How combat information centres changed night fightingNotable Point
  39. Bruships 171: Oh Kallax my Kallax, Where art though my Kallax
    2:51:26Why Washington's cruiser group could not beat Yamato by daylightQ&A
  40. Battle of Santa Cruz: The Deathsong of Japanese Naval Aviation in WWII
    9:01Why Guadalcanal drew the carrier forces inChapter
  41. Battle of Santa Cruz: The Deathsong of Japanese Naval Aviation in WWII
    28:03Santa Cruz could not reverse GuadalcanalNotable Point
  42. Battle of Santa Cruz: The Deathsong of Japanese Naval Aviation in WWII
    31:20Guadalcanal exposed conquest without consolidationNotable Point
  43. Battle of Santa Cruz: The Deathsong of Japanese Naval Aviation in WWII
    32:42A thin garrison meets an amphibious forceChapter
  44. Battle of Santa Cruz: The Deathsong of Japanese Naval Aviation in WWII
    35:22Marine support units and piecemeal Japanese reinforcementNotable Point
  45. Battle of Santa Cruz: The Deathsong of Japanese Naval Aviation in WWII
    39:02Sea control must enable action ashoreNotable Point
  46. Battle of Santa Cruz: The Deathsong of Japanese Naval Aviation in WWII
    58:23Halsey replaces Ghormley before Santa CruzChapter
  47. Battle of Santa Cruz: The Deathsong of Japanese Naval Aviation in WWII
    1:44:23A tactical success and strategic defeatChapter
  48. Bruships 165: I saw a Poodle with a Kalax Manual in his hand, walking through the moors of cornwall
    3:33:06Guadalcanal as luck, communications, and attritionQ&A
  49. Bruships 160: Money for Kallax, Book Space ain’t Free! Naval History Questions & Chat...
    2:14:51Comparing Jutland with Guadalcanal night battlesQ&A
  50. Lexington Class: The First Modern Carriers?
    54:48Operation Crossroads destroys a first-generation carrierNotable Point
  51. Patreon 103: The Nightmare returns - 4 WWI Town class are discovered by the Royal Navy in 1938
    3:19:494.7-inch cruisers at GuadalcanalQ&A
  52. Bruships 145: Naval History Questions Answered & Will it be lego building or book boxing?
    4:22:08What Warspite's Matapan action suggests at GuadalcanalQ&A
  53. Bruships 144: Some Books(Can't Find Lego Cam Sorry) & Naval History Questions
    3:50:11What British night training could and could not change for AtlantaNotable Point
  54. Battle of Blackett Strait: Victory goes to those who are prepared for Battle
    16:12Guadalcanal turns Japanese expansion into withdrawalChapter
  55. Battle of Blackett Strait
    1:24:14Guadalcanal's evacuation shifted Japanese strength northChapter
  56. Conception of Admiral Moffett’s Flight Deck Cruisers & the IJN’s construction of Ryūjō
    43:47Ryūjō's Henderson Field strike drains its air groupChapter
  57. Conception of Admiral Moffett’s Flight Deck Cruisers & the IJN’s construction of Ryūjō
    46:58Enterprise finds Ryūjō and Saratoga sinks herChapter
  58. HMS Cossack: A Dangerous Destroyer to Behold - KSS3 S1 Comment Response
    7:45Tribal-class destroyers in a Guadalcanal night actionQ&A
  59. If not Pearl Harbour?
    58:55How losing the Pacific Fleet could reshape 1942-44Chapter
  60. A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 10
    50:53An accelerated Alaska class could reach the Guadalcanal campaignNotable Point
  61. Bruships 115: Hopefully Australia Trip in Summary!
    2:57:43Guadalcanal exposed command failures as well as technical gapsNotable Point
  62. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    33:09Eastern Solomons damage and Pearl Harbor repairChapter
  63. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    36:17Santa Cruz and the last functional carrierChapter
  64. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    39:42Seabee repairs before GuadalcanalNotable Point
  65. HMS Warspite: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 3
    57:59Diversionary operations support Guadalcanal and MadagascarChapter
  66. Bruships 110: Naval Aviation
    3:39:03Japan's 1943 defensive turn loses the industrial raceChapter
  67. Patreon 67: RN use of water Based Armour, and why it annoyed Admiral King so much?
    2:36:54Would more fleet oilers have brought US battleships to Guadalcanal?Q&A
  68. Shortcomings with the designs of 'Early' Aircraft Carriers: Patreon 65
    2:36:24Wasp shows the limit of building down a capital shipChapter
  69. Brooklyn Class(US Treaty Cruisers): Comment Response
    35:44Why Helena could not safely remain with JuneauQ&A
  70. Brooklyn Class: The Not Quite Last US Treaty Era Cruisers
    54:40Boise survives a magazine hit at Cape EsperanceChapter
  71. Portland Class: Heavy Cruisers by the Stroke of a Pen?
    2:31Portland’s Pacific War battle recordNotable Point
  72. Doug Clarke Bruships; As today would have been my Dad's Birthday, it's his books today
    3:14:58How Daring-class destroyers might fare in a Guadalcanal night fightQ&A
  73. Northampton Class: US Treaty Cruisers (Long Patrol)
    1:03:12Repeated air attack overwhelmed USS Chicago off Rennell IslandChapter
  74. Take 2: Pearl Harbour – A product of the Kantai Kessen Doctrine or something to do? (Live)
    1:11:32Guadalcanal losses reveal the replacement imbalanceQ&A
  75. Battle of Tassafaronga: 30th of November 1942 - Long Patrol
    0:50Why Guadalcanal's airfield matteredChapter
  76. Battle of Tassafaronga: 30th of November 1942 - Long Patrol
    3:13The Slot turns a campaign into close naval combatNotable Point
  77. Battle of Tassafaronga: 30th of November 1942 - Long Patrol
    5:03Guadalcanal's limited value becomes a strategic trapNotable Point
  78. Battle of Tassafaronga: 30th of November 1942 - Long Patrol
    7:57Henderson Field becomes the Allied centre of gravityChapter
  79. Battle of Tassafaronga: 30th of November 1942 - Long Patrol
    13:51Reinforcing Guadalcanal deepens Japan's supply crisisChapter
  80. Battle of Tassafaronga: 30th of November 1942 - Long Patrol
    17:03Why submarine deliveries could not sustain the garrisonNotable Point
  81. Battle of Tassafaronga: 30th of November 1942 - Long Patrol
    20:29The floating-drum supply methodNotable Point
  82. Battle of Tassafaronga: 30th of November 1942 - Long Patrol
    22:33Withdrawal offered a better use of Japan's remaining strengthNotable Point
  83. Battle of Tassafaronga: 30th of November 1942 - Long Patrol
    1:23:30Tassafaronga was a tactical coup without strategic rescueChapter
  84. Patreon 32: Japanese heavy cruisers of the 1920s & 1930s, were they worth it?
    48:10Furutaka's evolution from single guns to twin turretsChapter
  85. Patreon 32: Japanese heavy cruisers of the 1920s & 1930s, were they worth it?
    1:02:24Aoba class: twin turrets, common machinery, and rangeChapter
  86. Patreon 32: Japanese heavy cruisers of the 1920s & 1930s, were they worth it?
    3:01:15So, were Japanese heavy cruisers worth it?Chapter
  87. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)
    48:29Why a later Japanese victory at Guadalcanal had limited strategic payoffQ&A
  88. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)
    1:03:21What an American defeat at Midway would changeQ&A
  89. Battle of Makin Island (1942): Long Patrol
    9:26Edson and Carlson led different Raider experimentsNotable Point
  90. Patreon 23: Coal, Canals, Convoys & Coastal Carrying: traffic around the British isles from 1939-45
    2:14:45Small-craft supply around GuadalcanalQ&A
  91. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out?
    3:36:28Using Fuso and Ise for the Tokyo ExpressQ&A
  92. Bru Ships Episode 18: Really Big Books, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    1:37:20A day-by-day chronology of the naval warChapter