Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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Resource Allocation

Also searchable as Wartime Resource Allocation.

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  1. Five Doomsday Weapons of the Sci-fi universes, and the theories of Deterrence... why do they fail?
    30:44The Death Star concentrates a huge investmentNotable Point
  2. Five Doomsday Weapons of the Sci-fi universes, and the theories of Deterrence... why do they fail?
    2:02:26The Arks and the cost of building HaloNotable Point
  3. Five Doomsday Weapons of the Sci-fi universes, and the theories of Deterrence... why do they fail?
    2:05:25Had robotic forces already failed against the Flood?Q&A
  4. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    36:29Why wartime outcomes do not settle every technology comparisonNotable Point
  5. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    2:08:52German naval fuel estimates remain too tightQ&A
  6. Bruships 223: Naval History & Science Fiction Questions Answered Live...
    2:28:21Warp-drive scarcity and local-defence monitorsNotable Point
  7. Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust
    5:26:50Timberborn production chains illustrate radar-mobilization delaysNotable Point
  8. Battlestar Galactica: Logistics, Leadership & Realism
    39:13Most leadership meetings should be logistics meetingsChapter
  9. WWII Submarines that served the Polish, Greek, Dutch & Norwegian Navys
    48:13O 11 exposes the resource inertia of German salvage plansNotable Point
  10. Submarines of the Minor Navys...Polish, Greek, Dutch & Norwegian Boats in WWII
    1:49:40O 9 class: aging pressure hulls and Germany's costly salvage effortNotable Point
  11. Were Coastal Defences worth it in WWII?
    36:29The Atlantic Wall exposed a problem of priorities as well as fortificationNotable Point
  12. Were Coastal Defences worth it in WWII?
    1:01:10Japan exploited Allied resource commitments as well as speedNotable Point
  13. Were Coastal Defences worth it in WWII?
    1:02:42Singapore's guns redirected the invasion through MalayaNotable Point
  14. General George S. Hammond USAF: A Science Fiction Flag/General Officer who lives up to the rank!
    1:05:20Prometheus and the case for a two-tier space fleetNotable Point
  15. Convoys: When, Why & What, the Benefits & the Negatives…
    22:59Convoys as an instrument of wartime economic controlNotable Point
  16. Convoys: When, Why & What, the Benefits & the Negatives…
    31:50How an escorted convoy can become a submarine trapChapter
  17. Convoys: When, Why & What, the Benefits & the Negatives…
    35:58Material limits behind anti-convoy decisionsNotable Point
  18. Hearts of Oak: First Rate Ships of the Line - Key Ships Series 9, Ships 2
    45:05Fleet numbers versus individual ship strengthNotable Point
  19. Striking First: The Development of US Carrier Naval Aviation Doctrine by War Gaming & Fleet Problems
    2:04:01Night operations lose priority to strike volumeNotable Point
  20. Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London
    2:26:27Air power needs suitable weapons to answer Soviet battleshipsNotable Point
  21. Patreon 100: Stalin's 1930 London Treaty - the USSR joins the Naval Treaties at London
    2:53:26A Soviet Baltic fleet diverts German air power from other theatersNotable Point
  22. What Battleships and Battlecruisers that were not built can tell us...
    11:19Mackensen, Ersatz Yorck, and Germany's battlecruiser problemChapter
  23. H Class Battleships: Ignoring Reality for Perfection, Key Ships Series 4, Ship 4
    26:18Design growth outruns German yard capacityChapter
  24. H Class Battleships: Ignoring Reality for Perfection, Key Ships Series 4, Ship 4
    41:46Plan Z needed time, money, and naval priorityChapter
  25. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)
    2:25:42How shipboard command trains officers to allocate scarce resourcesNotable Point
  26. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 9(April 2023)
    2:27:21Why government cannot be judged like a businessNotable Point
  27. Escort Carriers, the idea, designs, development and some notable operations
    8:08HMS Argus as an interwar escort-carrier precedentNotable Point
  28. Technology an Introduction to a History... of Sorts...
    6:15Why naval technology is contingent, not inevitableChapter
  29. Technology an Introduction to a History... of Sorts...
    20:52How strategic context sets technology prioritiesChapter
  30. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (11)
    1:41:42Why Bismarck-class ships begun in 1942 would never finishQ&A
  31. Battle of Tassafaronga: 30th of November 1942 - Long Patrol
    5:03Guadalcanal's limited value becomes a strategic trapNotable Point
  32. Battle of Tassafaronga: 30th of November 1942 - Long Patrol
    13:51Reinforcing Guadalcanal deepens Japan's supply crisisChapter
  33. Battle of Tassafaronga: 30th of November 1942 - Long Patrol
    22:33Withdrawal offered a better use of Japan's remaining strengthNotable Point
  34. Patreon 34: Inter-war Naval Aircraft Development - what could have been?
    26:40Why Air Ministry priorities constrained the Fleet Air ArmChapter
  35. Patreon 34: Inter-war Naval Aircraft Development - what could have been?
    1:41:19Why powerful engines so rarely reached Fleet Air Arm aircraftQ&A
  36. Patreon 34: Inter-war Naval Aircraft Development - what could have been?
    2:41:10Bomber doctrine, not malice, set Air Ministry prioritiesQ&A
  37. Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 10/11 Why the Battleship Fizzled Out
    0:13Why battleships fizzled outChapter
  38. A Book or Two to Review (27): The Tiger from Poznan
    0:21A Tiger memoir and the production questionChapter
  39. A Book or Two to Review (27): The Tiger from Poznan
    13:51The Tiger production question survives the memoirNotable Point
  40. Churchill's Iniatives (WWII); Long patrol p2/3 - Force Z
    6:33Churchill and the carrier construction pauseNotable Point
  41. Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1914
    4:30Why Russian conquests could not easily cure German shortagesNotable Point
  42. Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1914
    13:46The fiscal case for larger British gunsNotable Point
  43. Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1914
    20:39How the land war constrained German naval buildingNotable Point
  44. Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1914
    21:06The Royal Navy fought effectively for resources in WhitehallNotable Point
  45. An Introduction to From the Sea... How Navies Influence Land Campaigns.
    14:50Wellington and the Royal Navy balanced escort prioritiesNotable Point