Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

Topic

Hunt for the Bismarck

Also searchable as Hunt for Bismarck.

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  1. Bring in the Heavies... AA Cruisers in WWII, what was their value?
    1:29:47A C-class cruiser covered Vian's convoy during the Bismarck huntNotable Point
  2. Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...
    4:10:27How the Bismarck hunt exposed gaps in carrier aircrew trainingNotable Point
  3. Bruships 101: No Dalmations, but a whole HMS Belfast to build
    2:33:12The Bismarck chase as a cross-section of the prewar Royal NavyNotable Point
  4. Crown Colony Class Cruisers
    1:32:35HMS Kenya, the Pink Lady from the Arctic to KoreaChapter
  5. A bit more on RN Destroyers - The Hunt for the Bismarck
    10:38Vian's destroyers leave convoy duty to find BismarckChapter
  6. A bit more on RN Destroyers - The Hunt for the Bismarck
    18:23Eight Tribal destroyers divide the hunt's two rolesNotable Point
  7. A bit more on RN Destroyers - The Hunt for the Bismarck
    20:56The destroyers keep Bismarck under attack through the nightChapter
  8. A bit more on RN Destroyers - The Hunt for the Bismarck
    23:34How Vian's destroyers turned the chase into a moving cordonNotable Point
  9. A bit more on RN Destroyers - The Hunt for the Bismarck
    36:16How cautiously to treat the destroyers' torpedo claimsQ&A
  10. A bit more on RN Destroyers - The Hunt for the Bismarck
    52:04The destroyer attack's place in Bismarck's final battleNotable Point