Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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North Africa Campaign

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  1. What happens if the French navy goes all Free French in 1940?
    34:37Operation Compass with French pressure from the westChapter
  2. Bruships 253: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:04:52Operation Crusader and the cost of mechanical unreliabilityNotable Point
  3. What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)
    1:21:40Free French North Africa squeezes Italian LibyaChapter
  4. What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)
    1:28:31French North African airfields shorten the Malta supply problemNotable Point
  5. What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)
    1:29:41French carrier demand competes with Britain's other commitmentsNotable Point
  6. What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)
    1:30:45North Africa becomes the exile government's air and industrial hubNotable Point
  7. What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)
    1:46:18Defeat in Libya and Taranto threatens MussoliniChapter
  8. What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)
    2:29:02Freed Commonwealth forces strengthen Southeast AsiaQ&A
  9. What happens if the entirety of the French Navy decides to carry on fighting in WWII? (Patreon Live)
    2:50:11De Gaulle would probably command Free French land forcesQ&A
  10. Why did Hitler & Mussolini Declare War on America in December 1941? & What if they didn't?
    58:40Operation Torch as coalition rehearsalChapter
  11. Why did Hitler & Mussolini Declare War on America in December 1941? & What if they didn't?
    1:06:40How an early Italian exit could end the North African campaignChapter
  12. Why did Hitler & Mussolini Declare War on America in December 1941? & What if they didn't?
    1:11:25Early peace costs lessons and changes the monarchyNotable Point
  13. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon
    8:05:38Fuel shortages drive the Cape Bon missionChapter
  14. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon
    8:22:40Cape Bon denies fuel and delivers a British victoryNotable Point
  15. Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust
    3:12:03How Italian neutrality could transform the Mediterranean warQ&A
  16. Fortress Crete: What if the Greek Government had invested in Crete in the 1920s & 30s?
    9:52Concrete airfields reshape Crete's defenseChapter
  17. Fortress Crete: What if the Greek Government had invested in Crete in the 1920s & 30s?
    1:02:19Crete changes fleets, North Africa, and Force ZChapter
  18. The Life of Admiral Sir Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton: When Speed is never enough!
    3:33:14Could aircraft catch V-2 rockets before launch?Q&A
  19. So what happens in the Pacific if Italy stays neutral for WWII?
    7:52No Italian entry, no Mediterranean land warNotable Point
  20. Laying Minefields in the Sky... Some WWII Rocketry and Supersized T-Shirt Cannons...
    35:32Z Batteries used older crews and found a battlefield roleNotable Point
  21. Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...
    33:45Could Yonai send Hideki Tojo to North Africa?Q&A
  22. Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...
    1:40:59Japanese tanks could be tested in North AfricaNotable Point
  23. Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...
    2:00:58Would Japanese troops go directly to Greece?Q&A
  24. Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...
    2:26:02A shattered battlefleet could force Italy out of the warChapter
  25. Bruships 146: Naval History Questions, Boxes Getting Packed & Lego Getting Built
    27:55How an Italian exit after Taranto would trap German strategyQ&A
  26. Glen Class: An Insight into Landing Ship Infantry - Key Ships Series 8, Ship 3
    33:20The missing landing-ship detail in Operation Torch accountsChapter
  27. HMS Princess Beatrix & HMS Queen Emma Landing Ship Infantry(Medium) - When Dutch Ferries go to War
    29:44From Gibraltar convoys to Operation TorchChapter
  28. WWII if Norway Wins & Operation Weserübung Fails...
    1:12:16Mediterranean sea control makes North Africa a logistics warChapter
  29. WWII if Norway Wins & Operation Weserübung Fails...
    1:16:13A contained Germany faces a different 1941 crisisNotable Point
  30. Patreon 87: Norway Stands! WWII if Norway repels the German invasion...
    2:10:08North Africa when Italian sea power cannot protect supply linesChapter
  31. Patreon 87: Norway Stands! WWII if Norway repels the German invasion...
    2:19:18Why defeat could topple MussoliniNotable Point
  32. Ship-Shape Special: Alex & Garius Command a Carrier... How bad can this be? Mission 2
    44:23Stuka sirens and the gap between designed and fielded equipmentNotable Point
  33. Royal Navy retains the 'Fleet Units' of Royal Naval Air Service in 1918 - an Alternate History
    1:41:20Carrier aviation changes the Mediterranean campaign systemChapter
  34. Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword
    2:45:28An early Japanese defeat redirects Allied resourcesNotable Point
  35. Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword
    2:49:30Why Axis command could not become unifiedQ&A
  36. Bruships 102: New Books, Sea Wolves & Skagerrak
    3:37:42Why most high-scoring tank commanders emerged in the eastQ&A
  37. Bruships 88: Way of War
    2:27:11The Inshore Squadron as the army's coastal logistics serviceChapter
  38. Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 3
    2:10:05French North Africa and an early collapse of Italy's positionQ&A
  39. Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1941-42
    16:33Why the French fleet could not respond better to Operation TorchQ&A
  40. Duca D'Aosta Class: Condottieri of the Regia Marina
    4:25Duca d'Aosta in the Mediterranean warChapter
  41. Giussano Class: Regia Marina's First Condottieri (Long Patrol)
    1:03:13Why the destination of supplies matteredNotable Point
  42. Sieges of Malta: Patreon 51 (Long Patrol)
    50:54Malta as the Mediterranean's supply-route lynchpinNotable Point
  43. Sieges of Malta: Patreon 51 (Long Patrol)
    51:08What holding Crete could have added to MaltaNotable Point
  44. Patreon 51: Sieges of Malta...
    2:27:11Malta as a threat to Axis supply linesChapter
  45. Patreon 51: Sieges of Malta...
    2:27:29How holding Crete as well as Malta could change supply routesNotable Point
  46. Patreon 50: 1939 Destroyer Doctrine of the combatant navies & Where did it come from?
    1:07:18Why Italy's merchant fleet sustained the North Africa campaignQ&A
  47. Patreon 43: "Unverified stories of Norwegian Campaign: Tall Tales of Tribals"
    1:15:28How an Allied Norway could reshape the wider warQ&A
  48. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (10)
    20:18How carrier survival could alter the North African warNotable Point
  49. Patreon 39:What if Courageous and Glorious had survived?
    53:35Furious demonstrates the wartime value of an old conversionChapter
  50. Patreon 39:What if Courageous and Glorious had survived?
    2:20:57From Mediterranean sea control to MalayaQ&A
  51. Patreon 39:What if Courageous and Glorious had survived?
    3:07:02Radar resources redirected from North Africa to SingaporeQ&A
  52. Bruships 60: Covid Jab, Bad Back & New Books
    1:19:03Taranto's possible North African effectQ&A
  53. WW2 in the Mediterranean up until November 1940: p2 Taranto Long Patrol
    3:48River Plate preceded the strategic turn toward ItalyNotable Point
  54. WW2 in the Mediterranean up until November 1940: p2 Taranto Long Patrol
    4:26Italian power was unevenly prepared for a war of movementNotable Point
  55. WW2 in the Mediterranean up until November 1940: p2 Taranto Long Patrol
    18:32Fleet neutralization would unlock convoy and North African strategyChapter
  56. Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWII) – The Comment Questions
    15:52O'Connor, Greece, and German interventionQ&A
  57. 2 Minutes: Force K a quick summary
    1:35How Force K magnified the North Africa supply burdenNotable Point
  58. The Force K Long Patrol; Economic Warfare Royal Navy Style
    24:06Turning convoy losses into a North African advantageChapter
  59. The Force K Long Patrol; Economic Warfare Royal Navy Style
    50:40Malta and the North African logistics decisionChapter
  60. Patreon 6 - Force K… Malta’s mailed fist, as proposed by Ian Car
    54:48Force K's 1941 Malta missionChapter
  61. Patreon 6 - Force K… Malta’s mailed fist, as proposed by Ian Car
    1:12:52How exploited Libyan oil might have changed the naval warQ&A
  62. Patreon 6 - Force K… Malta’s mailed fist, as proposed by Ian Car
    1:17:14Duisburg: radar turns a convoy attack into a routChapter
  63. Patreon 6 - Force K… Malta’s mailed fist, as proposed by Ian Car
    1:18:51Why Duisburg mattered beyond the ships sunkNotable Point
  64. Patreon 6 - Force K… Malta’s mailed fist, as proposed by Ian Car
    2:10:48Why Malta would have been difficult to invadeQ&A
  65. BAD SOUND - An Introduction to Making Mare Nostrum a Hollow Jest Part 2 of 2
    5:12Crete, Malta and the Mediterranean supply mapChapter
  66. BAD SOUND - An Introduction to Making Mare Nostrum a Hollow Jest Part 2 of 2
    24:38Malta as an offensive forward baseNotable Point
  67. BAD SOUND - An Introduction to Making Mare Nostrum a Hollow Jest Part 2 of 2
    25:48Why the Mediterranean submarine war faded from memoryNotable Point
  68. BAD SOUND - An Introduction to Making Mare Nostrum a Hollow Jest Part 2 of 2
    35:27Amphibious headlines and continuous interdictionNotable Point
  69. BAD SOUND - An Introduction to Making Mare Nostrum a Hollow Jest Part 2 of 2
    36:14Malta's layered offensive and coordination problemChapter
  70. BAD SOUND - An Introduction to Making Mare Nostrum a Hollow Jest part 1 of 2
    5:34Submarines and the Axis supply warChapter