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- Bruships 252: Naval History Questions Answered Live...take 22:56:20Why Andrew Cunningham fits a fictional Azur Lane commandQ&A
- The Royal Navy's Interwar Mutinees... Volunteer Baltic & Invergordon...11:19Vian and Cunningham's reciprocal loyaltyNotable Point
- The Royal Navy's Interwar Mutinees... Volunteer Baltic & Invergordon...56:32How location shapes memoirs of InvergordonNotable Point
- Bruships 250: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:01:04The naval officer to choose for a remote shipwreckQ&A
- Ram Dass Katari: Father of the Modern Indian Navy36:05Why small-warship officers disappear into fleet totalsNotable Point
- Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development29:36Destroyer command creates the interwar admiral pipelineNotable Point
- Interwar mutinies of the Royal Navy...(Patreon Live)1:05:36Invergordon's 10 percent and 25 percent pay cutsChapter
- Harnessing and Maintaining Thoughtful Aggression! Royal Navy Destroyers of the Interwar Years...8:24Vian's handling accident tests the value of candourNotable Point
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...1:10:29Were Royal Navy patronage lineages official?Q&A
- Bruships 225: Naval History & Current Affairs Questions Answered Live...1:11:19Did officers recognise their own patronage lineage?Q&A
- Chatting Books, Amazon & Youtube with Glynn Stewart: #2historians #scifi47:50Philip Vian's aversion to staff work and why training mattersNotable Point
- Commodore Michael Clapp & the 1982 Falklands War; #2Historians 2025 starts off13:07Leadership through trust rather than blusterNotable Point
- Commodore Michael Clapp & the 1982 Falklands War; #2Historians 2025 starts off1:39:23Do quiet leaders finish last in historical memory?Notable Point
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon7:52:52Philip Vian risked his orders to stay with BismarckQ&A
- Andrew Cunningham: Master of Deception7:47Operational command over staff apprenticeshipNotable Point
- What if duing the Battle of Leyte Gulf, Vice Admiral Ching Lee does a Nelson at Copenhagen?45:47Lee would have risked his career by actingNotable Point
- Admiral Henderson's Dream? A Four Carrier Battle of Taranto...1:26Henderson and British multi-carrier doctrineChapter
- Bruships 207: Naval History Questions Answered Live...58:39Aggression, mistakes, and destroyer command cultureNotable Point
- Pom-Pom or Bofors: Which 40mm do you want?4:02Layered air defense ends with one aircraft and one evasive decisionNotable Point
- Pom-Pom or Bofors: Which 40mm do you want?54:09Norway exposes the demands of fleet air defenseChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...0:31Vian's calculated aggression and command philosophyChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...4:39HMS Active and the Mediterranean school of commandChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...9:49Reserve flotillas gave Vian independent leadership experienceChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...17:13HMS Arethusa completed Vian's Mediterranean preparation for warChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...25:01Liverpool's destroyer flotilla guarded a vital port before warNotable Point
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...26:08The 4th Destroyer Flotilla revealed Vian's leadership contractNotable Point
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...29:47The Altmark incident joined audacity to a limited political objectiveChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...41:29Conflicting Altmark orders and Vian's command discretionNotable Point
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...45:19Gurkha lost the protection of the cruiser screen while improving her gunfireNotable Point
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...46:43Vian accepted responsibility for HMS Afridi's lossChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...52:28Why Vian's autobiography matters as leadership evidenceNotable Point
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...53:41A Norwegian convoy attack became a lesson in night fightingChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...57:48Flashless cordite and star shell reduced the hazards of night gunneryNotable Point
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...58:27Vian's destroyers exhausted Bismarck through the nightChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:03:49Force K exposed the limits of Arctic basing in northern RussiaChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:07:39Nigeria's Hammerfjord attack turned interception into collisionChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:15:15The Darnah bombardment showed the cost of Vian's initiativeNotable Point
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:20:36Why Vian blamed his hesitation for HMS Naiad's lossChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:23:03Second Sirte paired distributed command with a painful convoy outcomeChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:26:14HMS Hillary was Vian's headquarters ship for Operation HuskyChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:30:45Keeping command present without stifling subordinate initiativeNotable Point
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:33:44Force V established the cruiser flagship for escort-carrier groupsChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:41:04Force V friction tested Vian's responsibility to the Fleet Air ArmNotable Point
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:43:16Vian coordinated Overlord's Eastern Task Force from HMS ScyllaChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:46:43Pacific carrier flagships linked staff space to command effectivenessChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:52:22Aircrew rescue offset the Pacific war's harsh security limitsNotable Point
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:54:22Formidable resumed flying six hours after a kamikaze hitNotable Point
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:55:07Distance and immature bases constrained the British Pacific FleetChapter
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:56:05Vian rebuilt Pacific anti-aircraft training through constant practiceNotable Point
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:57:09Vian judged Pacific equipment by utility and maintainabilityNotable Point
- Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...1:59:57Why Vian chose HMS Vanguard as his Home Fleet flagshipChapter
- Not a Top 10 Mad Destroyer Captains of World War II List43:08Philip Vian turns destroyer aggression into fleet commandChapter
- Not a Top 10 Mad Destroyer Captains of World War II List46:53Vian turns destroyer adaptability into fleet and air leadershipChapter
- Bruships 193: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:54:22When captains could take trusted officers to a new shipQ&A
- 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
- Dalrymple Hamilton: The Captain of HMS Rodney who believed she could be a destroyer0:00Reconstructing Dalrymple-Hamilton's elusive careerChapter
- Dalrymple Hamilton: The Captain of HMS Rodney who believed she could be a destroyer39:20The box maneuver and coordinated torpedo pressureNotable Point
- Dalrymple Hamilton: The Captain of HMS Rodney who believed she could be a destroyer1:23:53Rodney breaks escort to intercept BismarckChapter
- Dalrymple Hamilton: The Captain of HMS Rodney who believed she could be a destroyer1:33:09Ark Royal's second strike cripples BismarckChapter
- The Life of Admiral Sir Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton: When Speed is never enough!34:12Mountbatten, Vian, and preparation for higher commandNotable Point
- Prof Capt Armstrong & Dr C Discuss the value of Mahan, Corbett & Sims today? #2Historians Ep 62:13:34Destroyers as a school for wartime commandNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 8: Beatty, Sopwith Cuckoos, Carriers & the Defence Debate...4:19Destroyer flotillas as practical schools for naval commandNotable Point
- World of Warships Colab 1, Questions & U Class subs: Second 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 2/43:48:07Which Royal Navy officers most resemble Willis Lee?Q&A
- Why did the Royal Navy need a Forward Aviation Support Ship: Unicorn, the why, the how & the value!35:31Reduced facilities still kept Seafires flying at SalernoChapter
- Why did the Royal Navy need a Forward Aviation Support Ship: Unicorn, the why, the how & the value!39:35Why carrier flagships ran out of staff spaceNotable Point
- Conception, Operation & Conclusion of Atlantic Conveyor & other rapid conversions56:23Warship availability depends on numbers and operating stressNotable Point
- Giulio Cesare: The Lucky Ceasar of the Regia Marina, Key Ships Series 8 – Ship 558:33Philip Vian escapes a battleship-heavy force at First SirteNotable Point
- Battle of Blackett Strait1:43:00Why could interwar navies give risky destroyer officers second chances?Q&A
- Battle of Blackett Strait1:54:25Which naval commanders deserve more attention?Q&A
- Battle of Blackett Strait2:02:12Was Philip Vian the officer who boarded Altmark?Q&A
- Battle of Blackett Strait2:04:58Who may have carried a sword during the Altmark boarding?Q&A
- The Last Invasion of Britain: Battle of Fishguard(1797)1:26:30Mountbatten and Vian reached high command by different routesNotable Point
- Glen Class: An Insight into Landing Ship Infantry - Key Ships Series 8, Ship 35:25Why British ships were valuable near JapanNotable Point
- The American Carrier Raids of 1942: Wresting Control of the Pace of War from the Japanese58:56William Halsey and the offensive alpha strikeChapter
- HMS Unicorn: Honestly Not An Aircraft Carrier - Key Ship Series 8, Ship 144:06Operation Avalanche tests Unicorn as a strike carrierChapter
- Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time1:39:38Modern admirals map imperfectly onto Napoleonic command rolesQ&A
- HMS Cossack: A Dangerous Destroyer to Behold - KSS3 S1 Comment Response4:18Vian, Sherbrooke, and command of HMS CossackNotable Point
- Naval Historian Reacts to Aircraft Carriers the Debate Part 2 of 231:18Vian's willingness to risk the carrier forceChapter
- Naval Historian Reacts to Aircraft Carriers the Debate Part 2 of 21:06:39Wartime promotion and command depthNotable Point
- Naval Historian Reacts to Aircraft Carriers the Debate: Part 1 of 254:18Long command changed how officers used doctrineChapter
- Operation Berlin: Tour De Force or Tour De Farce?1:09:00The Sierra Leone convoy route linked trade protection and fleet responseNotable Point
- A Naval Historian Reacts to... a Decade of Brasseys (4RB 19)36:20Why Vian was aboard HMS Cossack for the Altmark incidentNotable Point
- Memoirs as Historical Sources38:17Treat relationships as part of corroborationNotable Point
- Lessons of the Inglorious 6th of July: Battle of Grenada(1779) & First Battle of Algeciras(1801)8:32Direct action can compete with command responsibilityNotable Point
- HMS Illustrious: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 71:31:04Why Vian chose Indefatigable as his flagshipNotable Point
- HMS Cossack: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 1...special edition...19:05The Altmark Incident and the limits of Norwegian neutralityChapter
- HMS Cossack: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 1...special edition...39:04Cossack's night attacks during the Bismarck pursuitChapter
- Ship-Shape Special: Alex & Garius Command a Carrier... How bad can this be?11:36Philip Vian and hands-on senior commandNotable Point
- HMS Dreadnought, but built around the RN's favourite battleship guns...1:43:13Halsey's aggression and the limits of plausible replacementsQ&A
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road2:40:15Philip Vian's career converged with the Tribal-class destroyerChapter
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road2:52:47Vian's Tribals alongside Hood would radically alter the Bismarck chaseQ&A
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Comment Response Video37:30Why senior command needs more than combat specializationQ&A
- Escort Carriers, the idea, designs, development and some notable operations1:04:08Force V improvises carrier air cover at SalernoChapter
- Patreon 63: Escort carriers, the idea, designs, development and notable operations2:18:56The forced landing behind Cunningham's 'two lucky men' remarkNotable Point
- Action of the 18th June 1799: How to Lose Frigates and Influence (Live)1:11:07Could Bismarck have surrendered without being scuttled?Q&A
- Patron 49: Admiral Kimmel: A Failure of Leadership? (Live)40:34Which Royal Navy officers went on diplomatic cruises?Q&A
- Bruships 72: A Litte Bit of Everything Makes the World34:12Hood as Vian's fast-carrier flagshipNotable Point
- Patreon 43: "Unverified stories of Norwegian Campaign: Tall Tales of Tribals"45:03Why Tribal flotillas had senior commandersNotable Point
- Patreon 39:What if Courageous and Glorious had survived?1:18:21How a proper task group could save GloriousNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)40:04Philip Vian's rapid rise during World War IIQ&A
- Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence3:50:38A British carrier force could change Halsey's Leyte Gulf choiceQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (6)3:39:24Who commands a battleship captured by destroyers?Q&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (4)3:15:46Questions for Henderson, Vian, and CunninghamQ&A
- Churchill's Iniatives (WWII); Long patrol p1/3 - Altmark Incident2:47Why strategic commanders must also be politiciansNotable Point
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions3:27:32The ships Vian, Jellicoe, Nelson, and Cunningham valued mostQ&A
- Bruships 53: The Big Gun Era... Questions3:33:45Vian told subordinates the plan before he told superiorsNotable Point
- Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword3:04:03Why Ramsay, Vian, and Kirk fit their D-Day commandsQ&A
- Robert Sherbrooke: Patreon 21, Notable Commanders, Long Patrol Part 27:40How Vian rotated Tribal-class commandsNotable Point
- Robert Sherbrooke: Patreon 21, Notable Commanders, Long Patrol Part 210:16Destroyer officers in Arethusa-class cruisersNotable Point
- Pepsiships 47: Age of Sail1:29:17Philip Vian moved from Normandy fire support to Pacific carrier commandNotable Point
- Patreon 21: Notable WW2 commanders of smaller naval forces24:52Why Basil Jones had room to experiment before D-DayQ&A
- Patreon 21: Notable WW2 commanders of smaller naval forces1:16:28Philip Vian's path from destroyers to the British Pacific FleetChapter
- Patreon 21: Notable WW2 commanders of smaller naval forces1:19:52Did Philip Vian lack the aviation experience to command carriers?Q&A
- Patreon 21: Notable WW2 commanders of smaller naval forces1:23:28Vian boards Altmark inside a Norwegian fjordChapter
- Patreon 21: Notable WW2 commanders of smaller naval forces1:31:03Why did Vian free Altmark's prisoners but leave the ship?Q&A
- Patreon 21: Notable WW2 commanders of smaller naval forces1:36:29How the British leadership reacted to Vian's Altmark raidQ&A
- Minotaur & Tiger Class Cruisers1:59:32Why British Pacific commanders used battleshipsQ&A
- Crown Colony Class Long Patrol: Part 2 Fiji to Kenya23:40Force K prepares the Spitsbergen and Arctic convoy routeChapter
- Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...1:58:51Believe memoirs within limits, but never trust them aloneChapter
- Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...2:07:23Vian's account of British carrier strikes supporting OkinawaChapter
- Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...2:19:39Which destroyer commanders went on to flag rank?Q&A
- Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...3:49:28A shortlist of outstanding naval memoirsQ&A
- Aircraft Carriers of the 1920s & 1930s1:42:24Why Philip Vian was given command of British carriersQ&A
- Bruships 29: Best Seller History3:43:57Formal position versus operational powerQ&A
- Part 1 of 4 "The effect of the early jet age on naval warfare strategy/tactics?"21:42Rebuilding the political case for naval aviation after 1945Chapter
- 1940 Norway Campaign Part 1 of 5: Introduction4:22The Altmark incident and neutrality under pressureChapter
- 1940 Norway Campaign Part 1 of 5: Introduction7:42Signals and the Royal Navy force outside JøssingfjordNotable Point
- 1940 Norway Campaign Part 1 of 5: Introduction12:13The proposed Altmark search and conflicting recollectionsNotable Point
- HMS Arethusa (1934) an introduction to the Arethusa Class part 1/45:01Philip Vian learns command under Lionel WellsNotable Point
- Four Random Books 9: Command in Their Own Words12:48HMS Cossack and the Altmark rescueNotable Point
- Four Random Books 9: Command in Their Own Words14:10Philip Vian on Gurkha's separation under air attackChapter
- Bru Ships Episode 21: Leadership, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:50:04Philip Vian, E-boats, and rapid equipment changeChapter
- Bru Ships Episode 21: Leadership, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:51:53Vian and the Soviet request for White Sea supportNotable Point
- The Force K Long Patrol; Economic Warfare Royal Navy Style36:25Philip Vian and the First Battle of SirteNotable Point
- 50th Proper Live Stream - Bru Ships Episode 10: Naval Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:57:13Philip Vian’s view from the sharp endChapter
- An Introduction to “Back Pocket Cruisers” Part 1: Tribal Class (+Admiral Henderson)29:14Philip Vian’s Tribal destroyers shadow BismarckNotable Point
- An Introduction to Admiral Somerville & Force H – Part 1 Admiral Somerville29:32Eastern Fleet command after Operation CNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 4: Naval Aviation Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:39:50Vian would likely have driven the Falklands task force harderQ&A
- Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 27:07Philip Vian's career through Action This DayChapter
- Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A11:28Philip Vian's inside account of the British Pacific FleetNotable Point
- Aircraft Carriers the Debate - Dr Alex Clarke vs Armoured Carrier's Jamie29:27How command strain shaped Somerville's choicesNotable Point
- Aircraft Carriers the Debate - Dr Alex Clarke vs Armoured Carrier's Jamie1:12:01Philip Vian's carrier formations and US liaison criticismNotable Point
- Aircraft Carriers the Debate - Dr Alex Clarke vs Armoured Carrier's Jamie1:31:54How wartime promotion reshaped carrier commandNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A1:08:17Vian, Moody, and John as British carrier commandersQ&A
- Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A1:20:29Spruance and Vian faced different command burdensQ&A
- A bit more on RN Destroyers - The Hunt for the Bismarck10:38Vian's destroyers leave convoy duty to find BismarckChapter
- A bit more on RN Destroyers - The Hunt for the Bismarck34:35Why Piorun did not fire torpedoes at BismarckQ&A
- T he Altmark 80 Videos in Full13:35Philip Vian's aggressive destroyer leadershipChapter
- T he Altmark 80 Videos in Full18:34How Vian helped a sailor reach his wife during childbirthNotable Point
- When Good Guys Go Bad - A Conference History Video46:44Philip Vian and the culture of naval initiativeNotable Point
- Tribal Class in 60s (Combined)10:17The 4th Destroyer Flotilla hunts BismarckChapter
- Back Pocket Cruisers Presentation (Practice 2)17:42HMS Cossack's Altmark boarding freed captured merchant seamenChapter
- Back Pocket Cruisers Presentation (Practice 2)25:59HMS Gurkha exposed the uncertainty of early-war air defenceNotable Point