Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

Topic

Imperial Strategy

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  1. What happens if Emperor Napoleon III of France backs Emperor Maximilian of Mexico to the Maximum?
    29:52How Prussia constrained France's overseas commitmentsNotable Point
  2. Three Minor Empires: Why the Portguese, Dutch & Swedish Empires achieved what they did?
    0:00Three different models of minor empireChapter
  3. Three Minor Empires: Why the Portguese, Dutch & Swedish Empires achieved what they did?
    2:49Portugal's empire outlasted the other twoNotable Point
  4. Three Minor Empires: Why the Portguese, Dutch & Swedish Empires achieved what they did?
    9:07A trading empire disciplined by profitabilityNotable Point
  5. Three Minor Empires: Why the Portguese, Dutch & Swedish Empires achieved what they did?
    18:29Global trade long predates modern globalismNotable Point
  6. Three Minor Empires: Why the Portguese, Dutch & Swedish Empires achieved what they did?
    27:16Swedish organization overmatches fragmented neighborsChapter
  7. Three Minor Empires: Why the Portguese, Dutch & Swedish Empires achieved what they did?
    36:50Organization and survival across the three empiresChapter
  8. Bruships 172: So the Historiophon Happened...
    1:37:02Why the United States stopped at Guam and the PhilippinesQ&A
  9. Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote
    1:38:39Who would buy Germany's colonies before 1914Q&A
  10. If not Pearl Harbour?
    1:32:08Could attacking Australia knock Britain out of the war?Q&A
  11. Invasion of Trimcomalee(1795)
    28:05Colonial conquest as economic warfareNotable Point
  12. Invasion of Trimcomalee(1795)
    41:33Imperial success concentrates Britain's major threatsNotable Point
  13. Navigation Acts: Wars, Greed & Infrastructure
    1:04:51French sugar and a colonial foreign policyNotable Point
  14. Navigation Acts: Wars, Greed & Infrastructure
    1:16:04Britain and the colonies misjudged each other's strategic valueNotable Point
  15. Navigation Acts: Wars, Greed & Infrastructure
    1:22:00Trade freedom, imperial protection, and an unsustainable bargainNotable Point
  16. The Romans are counter attack, the Numidians are coming for me, can we stabilise it?
    34:40The imperial geography behind a British sea-control assumptionNotable Point
  17. HMVS Cerberus: Key Ships Series 1, Ship 4
    10:30Fear of raids in Victoria's imperial settingNotable Point
  18. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)
    41:34Panama as an imperial chokepointNotable Point
  19. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)
    55:15Finishing the American campaign before expanding into IndiaNotable Point
  20. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)
    56:33Grand strategy as joined-up thinkingNotable Point
  21. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)
    1:36:47Ceylon as a check on Indian expansionNotable Point
  22. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)
    2:48:47Changing dynasties and the Spanish EmpireNotable Point
  23. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)
    2:52:50Why reject the quickest way to break Spain?Q&A
  24. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)
    2:56:30Continental territory and land-war commitmentsNotable Point
  25. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)
    3:12:50Religious colleges and control of conquered territoryNotable Point
  26. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 7(March 2023)
    3:53:04Operational access and the cost of expansionNotable Point
  27. Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword
    35:49Building resilient imperial basesQ&A
  28. The Story of the First Fleet (Founding of Australia)
    42:28Why Britain rejected the Cape as a convict destinationQ&A
  29. The Story of the First Fleet (Founding of Australia)
    54:48La Perouse reaches Botany BayNotable Point
  30. The Story of the First Fleet (Founding of Australia)
    3:25:58Was the First Fleet mission a success?Q&A
  31. 19th Century Cruisers: Comment Response Video 1 (Introduction - Shannon)
    47:12Britain, Russia, and the strategic problem of AfghanistanNotable Point
  32. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (8)
    4:43:08What American independence changed for British imperial strategyQ&A
  33. Patreon 26: The Great Seige of Gibraltar 1779-1783
    19:05Did Britain acquire colonies mainly to deny them to France?Q&A
  34. Bruships 48: Reading History
    1:09:25Why Britain did not permanently clear France from the CaribbeanQ&A
  35. WWI in the Far East; Penang, Tsingtao, Emden & Cormoran the Long Patrol
    12:23The alliance's realpolitik bargain over ChinaNotable Point
  36. WWI in the Far East; Penang, Tsingtao, Emden & Cormoran the Long Patrol
    33:37Colonial geography turns Tsingtao into a trapChapter
  37. Bru Ships Episode 18: Really Big Books, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    2:03:41Reading the Royal Navy China Station through peopleChapter
  38. Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era
    46:20Britain's shifting relationship with the Ottoman EmpireQ&A
  39. Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era
    2:08:49Fisher's economies and Britain's overseas positionsNotable Point
  40. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    9:28Tsingtao containment shifts attention back to EuropeChapter