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- Bruships 265: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:45:54Preserving historical buildings associated with HitlerQ&A
- Bruships 260: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:40:35Protecting industrial plans and assets from Nazi controlNotable Point
- Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:01:59German armor-steel competition and rival ministriesQ&A
- Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:04:21Status and responsibility in Nazi administrationNotable Point
- Bruships 256: Naval History Questions Answered Live1:34:52Limits of closer German-Japanese naval cooperationQ&A
- Why did Hitler & Mussolini Declare War on America in December 1941? & What if they didn't?28:00When personal grievance replaces state strategyNotable Point
- Operation Deadlight(not Deadbeat)... scuttling U-Boats(Live)7:38The Holocaust and Nazi economic irrationalityNotable Point
- Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...26:42Why wartime leadership decapitation can backfireQ&A
- Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...30:12Why abducting Hitler in 1938 could create a martyrQ&A
- Why did Germany & Italy declare war on the USA? & What happens if they don’t?12:48How dictators misread democratic strengthNotable Point
- Why did Germany & Italy declare war on the USA? & What happens if they don’t?56:20Interwar finance as a Nazi grievanceChapter
- Why did Germany & Italy declare war on the USA? & What happens if they don’t?1:01:36Hitler's gambles and the prestige of declaring firstChapter
- Why did Germany & Italy declare war on the USA? & What happens if they don’t?2:13:35How Hitler's worldview shaped the American declarationQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P9 of 9 - A Movie Star in the Making: HMS Portchester Castle5:28:30Hitler's death in a victorious Germany scenarioQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon25:01Losing Berlin means losing administration as well as leadersQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon29:16Why a restored Kaiser does not settle the invasion of PolandQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust1:48:09If Göring succeeds Hitler just before the invasion of PolandQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust4:44:30Himmler's death in British custody and the assassination theoryQ&A
- Bruships 219: Naval History Questions Answered Live...37:27Intelligence failure can begin with the wrong assumptionsQ&A
- What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)4:46Setting the limits of a no-World-War-II fleet scenarioChapter
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft2:23:31Can modularity control procurement tinkering?Q&A
- Bruships 192: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:53:09What firm Anglo-French resistance in the Rhineland might changeQ&A
- Bruships 192: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:05:32Why German wonder weapons could not reverse the warQ&A
- Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...1:54:23Churchill and the 1936 Rhineland crisisQ&A
- Battle of the Barents Sea: Naval History Live3:41:46Historical learning, infrastructure, and preparation for a long warNotable Point
- Battle of the Barents Sea: Naval History Live3:45:06Why roads alone could not sustain German wartime logisticsNotable Point
- Bruships 174: Ten Days to Christmas... have I got the lights up yet?3:51:49The Soviet Union still enters a shorter European warQ&A
- Bruships 174: Ten Days to Christmas... have I got the lights up yet?4:25:37The Nazi-Soviet pact was a race to strike firstNotable Point
- Bruships 173: Christmas Books for the History Lover in your life...4:04:36Wilhelm II's death in Dutch exileQ&A
- Essay Competion, UAD ship design & Questions: Third 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 3/41:06:50Germany, Nazi Germany, and the continuity of military programsQ&A
- Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 1082:01:04A successor Japanese government would probably not declare war on GermanyQ&A
- Hansa-Brandenburg - The Builder behind WWI German Naval Aviation: Key Aircraft Series 2, Aircraft 115:00Ernst Heinkel's speed-and-reliability design ethosNotable Point
- Hansa-Brandenburg - The Builder behind WWI German Naval Aviation: Key Aircraft Series 2, Aircraft 11:21:57German aviation's competing suppliers and centralized controlNotable Point
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!3:01:50Nazi rearmament claims relied on political mythsQ&A
- The American Carrier Raids of 1942: Wresting Control of the Pace of War from the Japanese1:53:00Soviet neutrality and the Doolittle bombers' recovery routeNotable Point
- The American Carrier Raids of 1942: Wresting Control of the Pace of War from the Japanese1:58:50Industrial capacity limits Axis-victory counterfactualsNotable Point
- Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered3:51:10What changes without the Molotov-Ribbentrop PactQ&A
- Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time2:09:02American neutrality might end in fighting without a formal declarationQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!3:03:23Canaris removes Hitler in 1934Q&A
- What Happens If Whittle is supported & Britain develops Jet Engines + Gas Turbines in 1930s1:39:27Why a British technical lead might delay war without preventing itNotable Point
- If not Pearl Harbour?1:43:47How closely did Japan coordinate with Germany and Italy?Q&A
- Capital Ships of Science Fiction: Battlestars to Star Destroyers with a Naval Historian56:20Fictional failures mirror real procurement arroganceNotable Point
- A150 & BB64; After Yamato - Key Ship Series 4, Ships 79:41Authoritarian personnel selection and strategic failureNotable Point
- H Class Battleships: Ignoring Reality for Perfection, Key Ships Series 4, Ship 46:40Political patronage distorts technical judgmentNotable Point
- Stalins Dream Fleets & the Potential Responses37:09Why war still interrupts the Soviet fleetNotable Point
- Günther Lütjens, useful idiot or misunderstood leadership?8:04Lütjens's opposition to racial policy coexisted with obedience to the regimeChapter
- Günther Lütjens, useful idiot or misunderstood leadership?27:26Naval mutiny shaped Hitler's distrust of the German NavyNotable Point
- Günther Lütjens, useful idiot or misunderstood leadership?1:18:30Personnel policy brought Lütjens into written opposition to racial lawsNotable Point
- Günther Lütjens, useful idiot or misunderstood leadership?3:17:51Before Rheinübung, Lütjens expected sacrifice and withheld the Nazi saluteNotable Point
- Günther Lütjens, useful idiot or misunderstood leadership?4:05:29Why did Lütjens not scuttle Bismarck before the final battle?Q&A
- Timberborne: A Test for the Year of Technology/My students favourite 'engineering game'1:45:38The Four Year Plan and Nazi administrative rivalryNotable Point
- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat2:41:25Japan's Tiger tank never reached JapanNotable Point
- Bruships 94: Some New Books, Some Others Books and a lot of Naval Chat2:56:40German rail logistics break down beyond MoscowQ&A
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII54:37Polycratic bureaucracy made Bismarck inefficientQ&A
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII2:01:53Britain and Germany entered total war with different economic depthNotable Point
- German Heavy Cruisers & Cruiser Policy/Procurement of WWII2:34:50German industrial braganomics concealed reliance on SwedenQ&A
- Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War1:46:25War in 1939 followed escalation and miscalculationQ&A
- Bruships 89: New Books (Christmas Recomendations) & Personal Accounts of War1:51:56Barbarossa turned a supplier into another enemyNotable Point
- Five Weaknesses of Allied/Axis/Minor Navies in 1941 & 1942; Response to some Comments38:23Lend-Lease to the Soviet Union as wartime realpolitikQ&A
- Projecting Mussonlini's Mare Nostrum: Italian 1920s & 1930s cruiser design/doctrine35:07Interwar fascism was transnational but not one uniform modelNotable Point
- Projecting Mussonlini's Mare Nostrum: Italian 1920s & 1930s cruiser design/doctrine55:21Italy abandons its Austrian buffer to German expansionChapter
- French Cruiser Policy & Doctrine of the 1920s & 30s (Long Patrol)43:38An interpretation of fascism and elite bargainsNotable Point
- French Cruiser Policy & Doctrine of the 1920s & 30s (Long Patrol)50:01Naval diplomacy might have strengthened Weimar GermanyNotable Point
- Equitable London Naval Treaty: Capital Ships with UAD infusion (Long Patrol)54:40New Allied battleships as an industrial deterrentNotable Point
- An Equitable Washington Treaty: Overall Equitable Treaty & Summary (Long Patrol)50:35Why national emotion matters in treaty designNotable Point
- Patreon 53: Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN1:51:15Why even an aggressor may start an unready warQ&A
- The 614th Running the Gauntlet: Six Books Reviewed (Long Patrol)8:36Hitler, warship names, and propaganda riskNotable Point
- Anglo Japanese War: If Tsingtao caused a war in January 1939 (Comment Response)10:42Could a 1939 war reshape Soviet and Polish choices?Q&A
- Anglo Japanese War: If Tsingtao caused a war in January 1939 (Comment Response)22:43Versailles, Washington, and the making of a world warNotable Point
- Anglo Japanese War: If Tsingtao caused a war in January 1939 (Comment Response)35:19Could Stalin attack Hitler in an alternate 1942?Q&A
- Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Live)1:28:36Why losing a ship named for the state threatened Nazi prestigeQ&A
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies – Comment Response 3/45:24How coercive extraction can conceal a weak war economyNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies – Comment Response 3/416:51Dönitz as a political naval leaderNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies – Comment Response 2/412:00Canaris, Lord Varys, and loyalty to GermanyNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies – Comment Response 2/414:41Why a hidden plot behind Rudolf Hess's flight is unnecessaryQ&A
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies – Comment Response 1/412:10Why Nazi Party membership was more than carrying a cardQ&A
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies – Comment Response 1/413:39Canaris, intelligence loyalty, and the Nazi stateQ&A
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies – Comment Response 1/415:10Would Reinhard Heydrich have risen as far in the navy?Q&A
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P7/12: Karl Dönitz0:02Dönitz's unusual place in the Nazi collapseChapter
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P7/12: Karl Dönitz6:19Political loyalty and the path to naval commandNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P7/12: Karl Dönitz9:31Raeder, Canaris, and a service chief's dutyNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P7/12: Karl Dönitz22:10A U-boat advocate at the top of the navyNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: Long Patrol - P4/14: Wilhelm Canaris0:13Why Wilhelm Canaris sits outside the seriesChapter
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: Long Patrol - P4/14: Wilhelm Canaris1:36Canaris's Spanish mission and the Franco connectionNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: Long Patrol - P4/14: Wilhelm Canaris4:01Why Nazism appealed to a conservative naval officerNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: Long Patrol - P4/14: Wilhelm Canaris4:47Canaris without a saintly legendNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: Long Patrol - P4/14: Wilhelm Canaris23:11Canaris and the costs of speaking truth to powerNotable Point
- A Book or Two to Review (27): The Tiger from Poznan14:34Combat testimony and the regimes behind the warNotable Point
- Battle of the Atlantic: Escort Procurement - Comment Response5:39German expansion as an industrial shopping listNotable Point
- Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW22:02:24Political skill did not make Hitler a sound wartime strategistQ&A
- Patreon 24: Everything Wrong With Star Wars Fleets (From a Naval History Perspective)1:40:13Star Wars resistance analogies reach beyond surface imageryNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out?3:46:21Why Hitler expected concessions rather than war in 1938Q&A
- Bruships 43: Aircraft Carriers & Naval Aviation3:33:45Political skill did not make Hitler a sound strategistNotable Point
- Town Class; big impact with a light footprint1:36:41Hitler and Mussolini gambled on another short crisisNotable Point
- Four Random Books 14: Tricky Decisions7:00Aiding the Soviet Union despite Arctic convoy costsNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...1:37:50Could a 1939 Pacific war delay war in Europe?Q&A
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...1:41:22A Pacific war as a warning to Europe's dictatorshipsNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...2:23:19How Soviet alignment could deter an invasion of PolandQ&A
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P4 Introduction to Patreon Video 4...22:50Kriegsmarine contact and internal dissentNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P4 Introduction to Patreon Video 4...23:55A delayed war and Jewish emigrationNotable Point
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- The End of the Admiral Graf Spee - A River Plate 80 Video1:41A fighting end and Nazi propagandaNotable Point
- The End of the Admiral Graf Spee - A River Plate 80 Video5:57Hitler as the audience for naval successNotable Point