Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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Gunboat Diplomacy

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  1. The Gowind Class: Flexible Warships for Changing Threats
    7:11Guns, warning shots and diplomatic signalingNotable Point
  2. What happens if Emperor Napoleon III of France backs Emperor Maximilian of Mexico to the Maximum?
    10:25The disputed pastry-shop claim behind the Pastry WarNotable Point
  3. What happens if Emperor Napoleon III of France backs Emperor Maximilian of Mexico to the Maximum?
    15:14Charles Baudin and armed debt collectionNotable Point
  4. Bruships 263: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:32:59HMS Amethyst and the political choice to contain a naval incidentQ&A
  5. The Big Frigate Discussion: ASWFs, F110s & Pohjanmaas vs Gowind, European Patrol Corvette & FF(X)
    1:03:55Naval guns as visible diplomatic signalsNotable Point
  6. Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live
    2:48:32The missing cruiser rung in naval diplomacyChapter
  7. Balancing the Humors: How are modern nations balancing diplomacy and war in the ships they build?
    8:11Naval diplomacy beyond gunboat coercionChapter
  8. Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 2
    1:05:02When a naval port visit becomes coerciveQ&A
  9. Bruships 240: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:26:56An Anglo-Dutch maritime treaty with Tokugawa JapanQ&A
  10. Bruships 239: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...restart
    25:46HMS Incomparable as deterrent and white elephantQ&A
  11. Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:08:41Warrior and Black Prince operated with supporting squadronsNotable Point
  12. Why is a Frigate a Frigate and other questions of modern navys?
    17:59How cruisers and sloops inherited the cruising missionChapter
  13. Trumps Battleship; A Naval History view on what we know of the Defiant Class so far
    42:44A proposed ladder of naval presence and deterrenceChapter
  14. Trumps Battleship; A Naval History view on what we know of the Defiant Class so far
    44:01Why visible guns matter in a diplomatic visitNotable Point
  15. Chatting Books, Amazon & Youtube with Glynn Stewart: #2historians #scifi
    23:51Pacific commitments with only a few frigatesNotable Point
  16. Scuttlebutt 14: Aircraft Carriers
    32:26Large ships and VLS reload argumentsQ&A
  17. Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust
    3:41:18Perry's black ships and the Japanese memory of American diplomacyQ&A
  18. Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust
    4:38:05Imperial patrols after clarifying the Star Wars scenarioQ&A
  19. Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust
    6:12:19The ultimatum over Montevideo and the threatened blockade of Buenos AiresChapter
  20. Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust
    6:32:05How blockade costs helped Rosas win the settlementChapter
  21. Sergey Georgyevich Gorshkov: The Architect Behind and the Face of the Soviet Navy
    1:00:23Local wars and the option value of naval powerChapter
  22. Bruships 214 On the Road Japan 2025: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:30:14Why the US Navy will seek new SSGNsQ&A
  23. Cuthbert Collingwood: Nelson's Second at Trafalgar & the man who secured the Mediterranean
    50:23Small warships as tools of Mediterranean deterrenceNotable Point
  24. Procurement for Peace: Second Draft
    2:15:12How sloops and cruisers created an escalation ladderQ&A
  25. Admiral Sergey Gorshkov: Life, Lessons & Writings of the man who Conceived the Cold War Soviet Navy
    1:58:06Fleet presence turns naval force into political leverageChapter
  26. Admiral Sergey Gorshkov: Life, Lessons & Writings of the man who Conceived the Cold War Soviet Navy
    2:44:26James Cable as a Western counterpart to GorshkovQ&A
  27. Chūichi Nagumo: The Creation of the Kidō Butai's Kaigun Chūjō
    20:22Overseas study, China service, and teachingChapter
  28. How Pursuing Peace(with bonus cost cutting) can lead to War: 1930s London Naval Treaty Leadership
    26:08Japan's coerced opening shapes treaty insecurityNotable Point
  29. 21st Century Battleship: What would a battleship built today need to be a battleship?
    12:15Battleships as peacetime presence and conflict-management shipsChapter
  30. So you want to Build a Battleship today? For the 21st Century? Naval History Live
    16:04Battleships turn naval presence into diplomatic leverageChapter
  31. Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:53:29Why proportional naval response is always a judgment callQ&A
  32. Paulet Affair of 1843: When the Royal Navy found itself in charge of Hawaii
    17:06Merchant rivalry trapped the Royal Navy in a national disputeNotable Point
  33. Paulet Affair of 1843: When the Royal Navy found itself in charge of Hawaii
    39:07Paulet's demands focused on consular standing and legal treatmentChapter
  34. Paulet Affair of 1843: When the Royal Navy found itself in charge of Hawaii
    44:18USS Boston and the cost of intervening in HawaiiNotable Point
  35. Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    43:42British overseas trade and naval coercionNotable Point
  36. The Monroe Doctrine: The Myth, The Legend, The Rhetoric, The Reality!
    53:46Roosevelt turned the doctrine into police powerChapter
  37. The Monroe Doctrine, a living history of Rhetoric vs Reality
    47:46The Falklands and blockades of Argentina exposed selective enforcementChapter
  38. The Monroe Doctrine, a living history of Rhetoric vs Reality
    1:13:19The Roosevelt Corollary asserted an international police powerChapter
  39. Bruships 169: Kalax o Kalax, my kingdom for a Kalax...
    1:49:55A stronger Spanish Navy deters through routine presence and visible readinessQ&A
  40. Battle of Blackett Strait
    3:16:11The coercive opening of Japan shaped later security fearsNotable Point
  41. Battle of Blackett Strait
    3:21:17British diplomacy benefited from arriving after PerryNotable Point
  42. Battle of Blackett Strait
    3:27:30Didn't the Dutch already trade with Japan before Perry?Q&A
  43. Battle of Blackett Strait
    3:39:20Was forced modernization ultimately good for Japan?Q&A
  44. Battle of Blackett Strait
    3:41:13The Opium Wars joined trade imbalance to gunboat coercionNotable Point
  45. The American Carrier Raids of 1942: Wresting Control of the Pace of War from the Japanese
    1:56:38The Doolittle Raid's strategic effect outweighed its damageChapter
  46. HMS Unicorn: Honestly Not An Aircraft Carrier - Key Ship Series 8, Ship 1
    1:02:59Unicorn deters gunboats in the Taiwan StraitNotable Point
  47. Patreon 95: Helios on Route- A lucky development of helicopters & appropriate tech in 1930s
    1:53:03Cruiser helicopters combine display with rapid boardingNotable Point
  48. USS Independence(1814)- First USN Ship of the Line & only USN Razee: Key Ship Series 7 Ship 10
    59:37A Barbary show of force begins Independence's serviceChapter
  49. Sloops Adaptability of Presence
    17:47Deterrence without unnecessary provocationNotable Point
  50. HMS Diamond(1950) D35: Presence without Conviction is no Detterence - Key Ship Series 7 Ship 8
    0:03HMS Diamond and the limits of conventional deterrenceChapter
  51. HMS Diamond(1950) D35: Presence without Conviction is no Detterence - Key Ship Series 7 Ship 8
    3:40Why deterrent messages must be unequivocalNotable Point
  52. HMS Diamond(1950) D35: Presence without Conviction is no Detterence - Key Ship Series 7 Ship 8
    8:08Warships as the visible clothing of a stateNotable Point
  53. HMS Diamond(1950) D35: Presence without Conviction is no Detterence - Key Ship Series 7 Ship 8
    35:40Diamond's failed warning at Port SaidChapter
  54. New Ironsides: KSS1 S8 Comment Response
    3:35A successor force for New IronsidesQ&A
  55. Battle of Tsushima: Fleets at War
    1:06:16Perry's expedition remained part of Japanese strategic memoryNotable Point
  56. Bruships 130: Battleships
    2:05:29A cruiser response to a 1920s hostage crisisQ&A
  57. Future Maritime Strategy: Beyond Cable and Corbett
    44:14Maritime principles remain useful through technological changeChapter
  58. Future Maritime Strategy: Beyond Cable and Corbett
    1:24:40Conventional deterrence depends on capabilities kept readyNotable Point
  59. Asahi(1899): Cornerstone of the Six/Six Pland - Key Ships Series 6, Ship 8
    44:41Matching the Great White Fleet in Japanese watersNotable Point
  60. HMS Nelson(1876): The Flagship that incubated the Royal Australian Navy - Key Ship Series 5, Part 9
    50:09Escalating from presence to a deterrent ship visitChapter
  61. Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    25:20Why one German battleship could not stop the Panama CanalQ&A
  62. Dominating the World from Second Place: Alfred Von Tirpitz & his 'Risk Fleet' Theory
    11:17Japan's risk fleet grew from fear of foreign coercionNotable Point
  63. Bruships 119: Cool Books - but they're definitely a Mixture
    2:47:19Zanzibar and the use of overwhelming naval forceQ&A
  64. USS Long Beach: Comment Response
    8:52The cruiser as a diplomatic presence shipNotable Point
  65. USS Texas: Key Ship Series 3, Ship 2
    23:04Tampico and gunboat diplomacyChapter
  66. Stalingrad Class Battlecruiser: Key Ships Series 2, Ship 7
    21:23How a completed force could reshape Soviet naval developmentChapter
  67. Battle of Hakodate(1869)
    51:20How the Namamugi incident became an ultimatumNotable Point
  68. Chilean Civil War & the sinking of the Blanco Encalada
    1:44:22Foreign warships mixed peacemaking with national interestNotable Point
  69. Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus
    2:51:45Royal Navy witnesses to the Second Sino-Japanese WarChapter
  70. Huáscar: Key Ships Series 1, Ship 7
    13:34Pacocha exposed the limits of gunboat diplomacyChapter
  71. Huáscar: Key Ships Series 1, Ship 7
    16:55Why armour became a naval requirementNotable Point
  72. Patreon 75: The Attack on Copenhagen in 1801 and following operations in the Danish waters
    2:38:06Which used more preemptive strikes: Britain or Japan?Q&A
  73. Gunboats of the 1920s, 1930s & WWII including Dragonfly Class
    8:52Gunboat diplomacy as rescue, coercion, and political leverageNotable Point
  74. Gunboats of the 1920s, 1930s & WWII including Dragonfly Class
    13:17Gunboat diplomacy and shallow-draft forceChapter
  75. Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain
    1:14:10Gunboat diplomacy left a different American legacy in JapanNotable Point
  76. 1860-1960 A Hundred Years of Gun Cruisers
    12:37Why naval presence and deterrence resist measurementChapter
  77. Soviet Navy 1918-1991
    1:53:58The Baltic Fleet supported coercion of the Baltic statesNotable Point
  78. Patreon 67: RN use of water Based Armour, and why it annoyed Admiral King so much?
    43:49The post-Napoleonic logic behind British naval presenceNotable Point
  79. Cressy(1899) Class: Famous for the Wrong Things - 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 12
    28:39Overwhelming force in Victorian naval coercionNotable Point
  80. Cressy(1899) Class: Famous for the Wrong Things - 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 12
    52:30Aboukir's exercises as a signal of support for GreeceNotable Point
  81. Diadem Class: First Class Protected Cruisers (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 10)
    1:01:34Ariadne during the Venezuelan blockadeNotable Point
  82. Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers
    32:51Sverdlov's guns as visible instruments of Soviet diplomacyChapter
  83. Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers
    44:03Alexander Suvorov's Aden broadside made gunboat diplomacy literalNotable Point
  84. Sverdlov Class: The Last of Stalin's Soviet Gun Cruisers
    1:19:24October Revolution paired Project 68A modernization with repeated presence missionsNotable Point
  85. Victoria Louise(1897) Class: Time to Make An Impression (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 6)
    29:39Vineta combines coercion with dependence on American repairChapter
  86. Victoria Louise(1897) Class: Time to Make An Impression (19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 6)
    32:15Vineta repairs relations after Panther sinks a Haitian gunboatNotable Point
  87. Giovanni Bausan(1883): 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 2
    17:48A Red Sea flagship for Italian imperial ambitionChapter
  88. Giovanni Bausan(1883): 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 2
    21:28The international squadron intervenes in CreteChapter
  89. Giovanni Bausan(1883): 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 2
    22:38Venezuela misreads the Monroe DoctrineChapter
  90. Giovanni Bausan(1883): 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 2
    40:33Why patrol-scale warships remain valuable presence shipsChapter
  91. Battle of Navarino(1827): A Failure of Deterrence or Expecting too Much?
    1:29:37Why deterrence depended on an admiral's reputationChapter
  92. Battle of Navarino (1827)
    1:08:01Codrington's gunboat diplomacy stopped Ibrahim's campaignNotable Point
  93. Bruships 88: Way of War
    2:44:00Why cruiser officers had to be the sensible onesQ&A
  94. Bruships 88: Way of War
    3:18:48Can gunboat diplomacy survive modern weapons?Chapter
  95. Epic Blunders of Naval History: Patreon 64
    2:15:18Secrecy squandered Yamato's deterrent valueChapter
  96. Epic Blunders of Naval History: Patreon 64
    2:21:19Naval presence makes the threat implicitNotable Point
  97. Chapyev Class (Projekt 68 of the Soviet Navy): Fighting the Peace
    8:15Perry opens Japan partly to pre-empt RussiaNotable Point
  98. Edgar(1890) Class: 19th Century Cruisers Part 10
    37:15Grafton, Guatemalan debt, and gunboat diplomacyNotable Point
  99. HMS Inconstant(1868): 19th Century Cruisers p2
    13:02A flagship for Seymour and Victorian gunboat diplomacyChapter
  100. Patreon 57: Modern frigates, cruisers by another name?
    1:05:06Constellation's gun and presence problemChapter
  101. Equitable London Treaty: Destroyers (Long Patrol)
    18:13Japanese destroyers and treaty incentivesNotable Point
  102. HMS Tiger - The Battle Cruiser Hunter 2, The UAD Version: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)
    10:33Deterrence and the ship visible on sceneNotable Point
  103. The Forgotten Trafalgar: The 1509 Battle of Diu (Long Patrol)
    21:38Calicut: trade access turns into conflictChapter
  104. The 1905-1906 and the 1911 Morocco Crises (Long Patrol)
    31:46Royal Navy presence as conference diplomacyNotable Point
  105. Youtube Vote 1: The 1905-1906 and the 1911 Morocco Crises
    19:31The Perdicaris affair and naval brinkmanshipChapter
  106. Youtube Vote 1: The 1905-1906 and the 1911 Morocco Crises
    1:13:02Agadir and the Panther gunboatChapter
  107. Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov
    1:02:03Roosevelt, Panama, and a credible naval stickChapter
  108. Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov
    4:03:44James Cable on gunboat diplomacy and limited forceChapter
  109. Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov
    4:15:53Why maritime interception can provoke less oppositionNotable Point
  110. Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov
    4:19:54Can a missile warship provide the same gunboat effect?Q&A
  111. Pseudo Patreon: The 1966 Defence White Paper & Lessons for the 2021 Defence Command Paper
    1:09:24Gunboat diplomacy as an escalation ladderQ&A
  112. Four Random Books 25: On a Precipe
    13:00Gunboat diplomacy and the limited use of naval forceChapter
  113. Bruships 36: International Relations
    10:54Gunboat diplomacy through the Altmark incidentChapter
  114. Bruships 36: International Relations
    17:13James Cable as a Cold War naval theoristNotable Point
  115. Counter Piracy in China in 1920s & 1930s: Long Patrol Part 1
    24:08Why cruisers were ideal interwar presence shipsNotable Point
  116. Bruships 34: Random History
    2:01:10James Cable beyond Corbett and MahanNotable Point
  117. Supemarine Aircraft of the Interwar: Long Patrol Part 2/3 Swan to S.6B
    10:24Southampton flying boats as aerial sloop diplomacyNotable Point
  118. Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 3 of 3 - Some Questions Answered
    10:32Debt, gunboats, and Germany's informal imperial reachQ&A
  119. Great White Fleet: Long Patrol Part 1 of 3 Theodore Roosevelt's Dream
    15:46The naval problem behind the Roosevelt CorollaryChapter
  120. Patreon 14: The Naval Defence Act of 1889 as proposed by Baile Inneraora
    2:21:46Pearl class supplied inexpensive global naval presenceChapter
  121. An Introduction to Operation Menace part 1 of 2
    2:44Why a warship’s presence carries political weightNotable Point
  122. Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era
    10:16Three books that frame the lectureNotable Point
  123. Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era
    19:39What gunboat diplomacy meansChapter
  124. Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era
    21:23Why compare Constantinople, Alexandria, and AlgecirasChapter
  125. Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era
    1:02:00The Alexandria bombardment as a failure of coercionNotable Point
  126. Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era
    1:22:36The Algeciras fleet demonstrationNotable Point
  127. Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era
    1:33:27The danger of an in-between naval presenceChapter
  128. Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era
    2:07:19The most effective use of gunboat diplomacyQ&A
  129. An Introduction to Victorian Naval Diplomacy
    2:03Naval diplomacy and limited forceChapter
  130. 2 Minutes: Victorian Naval Diplomacy & @BaileInneraora - Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy
    0:06Three Victorian naval diplomacy crisesChapter
  131. 2 Minutes: Victorian Naval Diplomacy & @BaileInneraora - Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy
    0:51When naval pressure succeeds - or escalatesNotable Point
  132. 2 Minutes: Victorian Naval Diplomacy & @BaileInneraora - Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy
    1:31Coordinated policy backed by GibraltarNotable Point
  133. Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    28:53A starting point for studying gunboat diplomacyQ&A
  134. An Introduction to the "E" Class; part 1 - HMS Emerald
    10:56Assembling naval power for the Nanjing crisisChapter
  135. An Introduction to the "E" Class; part 1 - HMS Emerald
    12:38Nanjing shows what cruiser presence could doChapter
  136. An Introduction to the Royal Navy in the Indian Ocean 1941-3 (Patreon Video 2)
    1:06:44Gunboat diplomacy fails when both services play bad copNotable Point
  137. An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy
    1:03:44Gunboat diplomacy was often the last resortNotable Point
  138. 50th Live Special: Thank You
    7:44Gunboat diplomacy did not end in 1945Chapter
  139. Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 3
    16:18Reading Mahan beyond command of the seaChapter
  140. Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 3
    31:09HMS Snipe reverses Argentina's Deception Island landingNotable Point
  141. Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 3
    32:11The Rhee Line and coercion against Japanese fishing boatsNotable Point
  142. Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 3
    32:41South Korea occupies Takeshima in 1954Notable Point
  143. Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 3
    33:01Maritime pressure against arms shipments to GuatemalaNotable Point
  144. Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 3
    33:29Carrier deployment fails to secure redress from ChinaNotable Point
  145. Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 3
    33:56Naval diplomacy requires calibrated forceNotable Point
  146. Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 2
    11:49Percy Noble practiced calibrated deterrence on the China StationNotable Point
  147. Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 2
    25:20James Cable and the practical theory of gunboat diplomacyChapter
  148. When Good Guys Go Bad - A Conference History Video
    10:27Birmingham's gunpoint standoff risks a wider warNotable Point