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Husband E. Kimmel

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  1. Planning for Pearl Harbor: Decisions to Strike at the USN's mid-pacific base...
    1:03:17Richardson's warning and the information failureChapter
  2. Admiral Richardson: The USN's Japan War Seer & First Casualty of Roosevelts Hawaii Gambit
    0:00Richardson's warning before Pearl HarborChapter
  3. Admiral Richardson: The USN's Japan War Seer & First Casualty of Roosevelts Hawaii Gambit
    49:15Richardson's dismissal and the 1941 fleet splitChapter
  4. Admiral Richardson: The USN's Japan War Seer & First Casualty of Roosevelts Hawaii Gambit
    55:36The Pearl Harbor committee untangles naval commandNotable Point
  5. Attacking Pearl Harbour: The Decisions that led to the Japanese Planning…
    1:42:42Did the intelligence point only to the Philippines?Q&A
  6. Bruships 201: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    5:07:14Admiral Kimmel and blame for Pearl HarborQ&A
  7. Admiral Nelles: The man who built the Royal Canadian Navy of WWII
    5:32How governments turn commanders into scapegoatsNotable Point
  8. Admiral King: America's Champion of Preparation they didn't turn too till too late!
    1:21:12What if King had commanded the Pacific Fleet before Pearl Harbor?Notable Point
  9. What happens if Pearl Harbor is empty on the 7th of December?
    7:23Why Kimmel's battle line was in Pearl HarborNotable Point
  10. What happens if Pearl Harbor is empty on the 7th of December?
    18:58Kimmel's carrier instincts and intelligence handicapNotable Point
  11. What happens if Pearl Harbor is empty on the 7th of December?
    1:10:09The likely outcome for the fleet and KimmelNotable Point
  12. The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 1941
    8:39The Pacific Fleet battle line on 6 December 1941Chapter
  13. The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 1941
    29:19Why Kimmel could not keep the whole fleet continuously at seaChapter
  14. The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 1941
    36:29How Nimitz guarded against another intelligence failureNotable Point
  15. The Battle Line Sallied Forth: the USN Pacific Fleet goes to sea on the 6th of December 1941
    2:17:15Where could Nimitz serve if Kimmel remains in command?Q&A
  16. Square Pegs for Round Holes: When it's not a bad Admiral but the wrong job for that Admiral
    10:30Kimmel's scouting-force background and carrier-raid plansChapter
  17. Square Pegs for Round Holes: When it's not a bad Admiral but the wrong job for that Admiral
    12:23Kimmel's possible return under a subordinate carrier commandNotable Point
  18. Three Days from Pearl Harbor: The World if the Kido Butai is Spotted on the 4th of December...
    41:51The commanders and political systems that decide the crisisChapter
  19. Three Days from Pearl Harbor: The World if the Kido Butai is Spotted on the 4th of December...
    48:48How Kimmel could secure Army and Navy readiness in HawaiiNotable Point
  20. Three Days from Pearl Harbor: The World if the Kido Butai is Spotted on the 4th of December...
    1:04:46A public warning removes Pearl Harbor's essential surpriseChapter
  21. Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/4
    5:40:19How retaining Kimmel might change the Pacific WarQ&A
  22. Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 108
    35:10Japanese fatalism shapes the decisionChapter
  23. Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 108
    1:10:15Tojo orders the exposed attack to continueChapter
  24. Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 108
    1:17:30Kimmel could shift his flag and command from seaQ&A
  25. Bruships 166: As I walk through the library of Naval History, I take a look at my shelf space....
    3:49:04Kimmel at Pearl Harbor with warningQ&A
  26. Striking First: The Development of US Carrier Naval Aviation Doctrine by War Gaming & Fleet Problems
    1:18:47Carrier exercises expose first-blow and Pearl Harbor risksNotable Point
  27. Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins
    3:55:59Why Kimmel took the Pacific Fleet commandQ&A
  28. The American Carrier Raids of 1942: Wresting Control of the Pace of War from the Japanese
    18:18Kimmel, Richardson, and the origin of the counterraidsChapter
  29. The American Carrier Raids of 1942: Wresting Control of the Pace of War from the Japanese
    55:39Frank Jack Fletcher learns carrier warfare on the jobChapter
  30. Racking up the Fight Back: American Carrier raids of 1942
    15:47American carrier doctrine breaks toward aggressive raidingChapter
  31. Racking up the Fight Back: American Carrier raids of 1942
    1:26:54Fletcher's route from surface commands to carrier raidsChapter
  32. Racking up the Fight Back: American Carrier raids of 1942
    3:57:07Richardson's expertise and the interpretation of DoolittleQ&A
  33. Racking up the Fight Back: American Carrier raids of 1942
    4:06:26Pearl Harbor inquiries and the disagreement over KimmelNotable Point
  34. If Not Pearl Harbor: Other Options for Japanese Suprise Strike
    1:09Pearl Harbor's warning and command failuresChapter
  35. If Not Pearl Harbor: Other Options for Japanese Suprise Strike
    51:37Pearl Harbor may have overachieved its purposeNotable Point
  36. If not Pearl Harbour?
    53:09Would Admiral Kimmel remain in command?Q&A
  37. If not Pearl Harbour?
    2:12:50Did Kimmel simply distrust the radar warning?Q&A
  38. Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics
    1:16:19How victory at Pearl Harbor could reshape Pacific commandQ&A
  39. USS Enterprise (CV6): Key Ship Series 3, Ship 4
    20:44Kimmel, forward basing, and Pearl Harbor readinessNotable Point
  40. Major Allied Navies of WWII: Five Problems and How to Fix them January 1941
    23:40Disperse at Pearl Harbor and accelerate escortsChapter
  41. Bruships 76: Five New Books & a Lot of New Questions
    33:54Fishing boats as Pearl Harbor warning picketsQ&A
  42. An Equitable Washington Treaty: Capital Ships with UAD (Long Patrol)
    1:41:32A forward fleet needs a functioning baseNotable Point
  43. Patreon 49 - Admiral Kimmel: Not His Failure of Leadership (Long Patrol) #SARCASM ALERT#
    0:56Who failed in the Pearl Harbor chain of command?Chapter
  44. Patreon 49 - Admiral Kimmel: Not His Failure of Leadership (Long Patrol) #SARCASM ALERT#
    7:40From the Naval Academy to the Great White FleetChapter
  45. Patreon 49 - Admiral Kimmel: Not His Failure of Leadership (Long Patrol) #SARCASM ALERT#
    10:51Kimmel in the U.S. occupation of VeracruzChapter
  46. Patreon 49 - Admiral Kimmel: Not His Failure of Leadership (Long Patrol) #SARCASM ALERT#
    12:37Kimmel's 1915 assignment under Franklin D. RooseveltNotable Point
  47. Patreon 49 - Admiral Kimmel: Not His Failure of Leadership (Long Patrol) #SARCASM ALERT#
    13:42Kimmel's reputation as a gunnery officerNotable Point
  48. Patreon 49 - Admiral Kimmel: Not His Failure of Leadership (Long Patrol) #SARCASM ALERT#
    21:08From cruiser command to the Pacific FleetChapter
  49. Patreon 49 - Admiral Kimmel: Not His Failure of Leadership (Long Patrol) #SARCASM ALERT#
    25:04Why Nimitz declined the Pacific command before KimmelNotable Point
  50. Patreon 49 - Admiral Kimmel: Not His Failure of Leadership (Long Patrol) #SARCASM ALERT#
    43:30The Roberts Commission and the limits of accountabilityChapter
  51. Patreon 49 - Admiral Kimmel: Not His Failure of Leadership (Long Patrol) #SARCASM ALERT#
    47:13The Navy inquiry, Stark, and Forrestal's responseChapter
  52. Patreon 49 - Admiral Kimmel: Not His Failure of Leadership (Long Patrol) #SARCASM ALERT#
    59:39A constrained commander, not a simple scapegoatChapter
  53. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    2:18Why Kimmel took Pacific Fleet commandQ&A
  54. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    14:24Would warning Kimmel have saved the battle fleet?Q&A
  55. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    16:00Kimmel's practical readiness measuresChapter
  56. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    22:42Kimmel's reputation before Pearl HarborChapter
  57. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    27:16Was Kimmel only a peacetime officer?Q&A
  58. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    29:07Kimmel's interconnected military familyChapter
  59. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    32:51Did scapegoating Kimmel conceal wider failures?Q&A
  60. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    33:39Kimmel's early sea service and gunnery reputationChapter
  61. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    42:18Kimmel's operational service at VeracruzChapter
  62. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    43:08Did timing make Kimmel uniquely unlucky?Q&A
  63. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    52:23Kimmel as Franklin Roosevelt's naval aideChapter
  64. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    56:06Why did Roosevelt not defend Kimmel?Q&A
  65. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    1:00:22Improving US battleship gunnery with the Grand FleetNotable Point
  66. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    1:04:01Evaluating A Matter of HonorQ&A
  67. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    1:06:46How the Royal Navy regarded KimmelQ&A
  68. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    1:15:53Was Kimmel forced to micromanage?Q&A
  69. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    1:17:43Why command of USS New York matteredChapter
  70. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    1:21:49From cruiser command to temporary admiralChapter
  71. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    1:29:18What could Kimmel have changed with better intelligence?Q&A
  72. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    1:30:30Did Richardson's removal make Kimmel less vocal?Q&A
  73. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    1:44:09Kimmel explicitly planned against surprise attackNotable Point
  74. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    1:56:42Kimmel watches the attack unfoldNotable Point
  75. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    1:58:03Kimmel's proposed response after Pearl HarborChapter
  76. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    2:03:01How culpable was Kimmel with inadequate resources?Q&A
  77. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    2:03:32The Roberts Commission and wartime secrecyChapter
  78. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    2:08:11The Navy Court of Inquiry and secret intelligenceChapter
  79. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    2:15:21Halsey's defense of KimmelNotable Point
  80. Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)
    3:02:22Which film portrays Kimmel best?Q&A
  81. Pearl Harbor: A product of the Kantai Kessen Doctrine or something to do?
    46:42Pearl Harbor as a forward-base problemChapter
  82. Was Pearl Harbour a missed opportunity for the US?
    58:18Four hours of warnings on 7 DecemberChapter
  83. Was Pearl Harbour a missed opportunity for the US?
    1:20:11What Kimmel and Short could do without a declaration of warQ&A
  84. Was Pearl Harbour a missed opportunity for the US?
    1:52:27How a surviving Pacific Fleet could reshape MidwayQ&A