Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

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Second Sino Japanese War

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  1. Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:04:13A Chinese submarine success could redirect Japanese ASW researchQ&A
  2. Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live
    1:11:31Would Chiang Kai-shek return a retaken Hong Kong?Q&A
  3. Guadalcanal, HMS Africa, Spy Ships, Metacentric Height & Cruiser build Ticonderoga: 5 in 1 Live
    1:28:10Why attack toward Chongqing without roads?Q&A
  4. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    4:47:04Would a different World War II also delay the Korean War?Q&A
  5. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    4:50:40A delayed war changes the KMT-CCP balanceQ&A
  6. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    4:52:35Would the Marco Polo Bridge Incident and China war still occur?Q&A
  7. Bruships 236: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    22:18Japan after an early Chinese surrender in 1939Q&A
  8. Forging the Kido Butai's Teeth: Imperial Japanese Aircraft Development from Hosho to Pearl Harbor
    36:00The A2N joins fighter agility to engine developmentChapter
  9. Forging the Kido Butai's Teeth: Imperial Japanese Aircraft Development from Hosho to Pearl Harbor
    46:22The B3Y exposes uneven results in Japanese aircraft and engine developmentChapter
  10. Forging the Kido Butai's Teeth: Imperial Japanese Aircraft Development from Hosho to Pearl Harbor
    51:06The B4Y is a pragmatic fallback for war and small carriersNotable Point
  11. Forging the Kido Butai's Teeth: Imperial Japanese Aircraft Development from Hosho to Pearl Harbor
    53:20Patient funding turns the failed 1MF10 into the A5M breakthroughChapter
  12. Forging the Kido Butai's Teeth: Imperial Japanese Aircraft Development from Hosho to Pearl Harbor
    1:10:16B6N development outpaces Japan's ability to field itNotable Point
  13. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…
    55:30Would victory in China have stopped Japan's southern advance?Q&A
  14. Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust
    1:29:14What submarines could give Nationalist China before war with JapanQ&A
  15. Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust
    8:17:31If the February 26 coup became a Japanese civil warQ&A
  16. What would the World's Major Navys look like in 1950 if WWII didn't happen? (Live)
    2:59:46Would the Allies take a harder line against communist powers?Q&A
  17. Bruships 208: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    6:13:57Japan gains oil self-sufficiency in 1937Q&A
  18. Attacking Pearl Harbour: The Decisions that led to the Japanese Planning…
    2:17:30How divided were Japan's army and navy over war?Q&A
  19. Attacking Pearl Harbour: The Decisions that led to the Japanese Planning…
    2:23:56Would the West have overlooked a Japanese war against communist China?Q&A
  20. Bruships 177: New Year, same Dr Alex... possibly with new gym membership
    2:01:09How giant Hokkaido oil reserves could redirect Imperial JapanQ&A
  21. Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/4
    5:18:53A hypothetical monoplane Gladiator for China's air forceQ&A
  22. Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 108
    2:47:51What China would request after a Japanese retreatQ&A
  23. A path to negotiation for Japan in August 1941?
    1:22The counterfactual: Japan leaves China in August 1941Chapter
  24. A path to negotiation for Japan in August 1941?
    1:12:49What an American-Japanese settlement might have containedNotable Point
  25. A path to negotiation for Japan in August 1941?
    1:27:17Keeping returning China troops away from the Japanese home islandsNotable Point
  26. A path to negotiation for Japan in August 1941?
    1:32:39Peace without immediate decolonizationNotable Point
  27. What if Japan pulls out of China in August 1941 instead of preparing for War? Patreon 108
    40:13Konoe's cabinet and the breakdown of peace negotiationsChapter
  28. What if Japan pulls out of China in August 1941 instead of preparing for War? Patreon 108
    1:57:11Terms for a Japanese withdrawal from ChinaChapter
  29. Bruships 168: And a empty Kalax, sang the aisles a serenade, longing for books with a love song
    1:55:47A Japanese defeat in China could deepen Army-Navy conflictQ&A
  30. Japan's Naval Aviation Doctrine of the 1930s & WWII: Yûgeki Zengen Sakusen!
    50:48Why limited-war thinking fitted oceans better than mainland campaignsNotable Point
  31. Japan's Naval Aviation Doctrine of the 1930s & WWII: Yûgeki Zengen Sakusen!
    1:20:26Allied logistics countered Japan's attrition strategyChapter
  32. Sōryū/Hiryū Class… Breaking into the future? Key Ships Series 9, Ships 5
    48:32War in China validates the carrier fighterNotable Point
  33. Sōryū/Hiryū Class… Breaking into the future? Key Ships Series 9, Ships 5
    53:01Carrier air groups operate as mobile shore forcesNotable Point
  34. Ilyushin DB-3 & Il-4: Great Patriotic War Soviet Torpedo Bombers - Key Aircraft Series 2,
    19:45Prototype roles preceded DB-3 service in ChinaNotable Point
  35. Japanese Naval Aviation Organisation; Going their own way from 1912
    1:12:14The elite system depended on controlled escalationNotable Point
  36. Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered
    2:42:47Yonai's economic policy through trusted specialistsQ&A
  37. Taranto Zero: Japan joins WWII on side of Britain in June 1940 - Patreon Alternate History
    0:17Japan joins Britain after France fallsChapter
  38. Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...
    5:59Removing the war in China changes Japan's strategic choicesChapter
  39. Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...
    3:08:55Avoiding war with Japan would strengthen Chiang Kai-shekNotable Point
  40. Battle of Blackett Strait: Victory goes to those who are prepared for Battle
    10:20Britain's 1939 threat picture put Japan firstNotable Point
  41. The Age of the Seaplane Carrier: Why WWI was the true first Naval Aviation War
    59:45Combat experience can teach the wrong lessonChapter
  42. Type 96 Mitsubishi A5M "Claude": Genesis Fighter for the WWII IJN Air Service
    14:29The Nakajima A4N predecessor did not vanish overnightChapter
  43. Type 96 Mitsubishi A5M "Claude": Genesis Fighter for the WWII IJN Air Service
    21:18Army-Navy rivalry accelerated design but distorted prioritiesChapter
  44. Type 96 Mitsubishi A5M "Claude": Genesis Fighter for the WWII IJN Air Service
    55:00The A5M's 1937 combat debut over ChinaChapter
  45. Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered
    1:49:04Why a stronger Dutch navy still avoids war with JapanQ&A
  46. Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time
    3:27:40Kaigun traces the Zero and Kate as an integrated carrier-air systemChapter
  47. Bruships 134: Imperial Japanese Navy Books
    1:36:38The Royal Navy and the Sino-Japanese Incident, 1937-41Chapter
  48. Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...
    25:06Source language shapes access to China's Second World WarQ&A
  49. If Not Pearl Harbor: Other Options for Japanese Suprise Strike
    30:16Japan's minimum position in failed US-Japan bargainingChapter
  50. If Not Pearl Harbor: Other Options for Japanese Suprise Strike
    34:48The Hull Note's concrete withdrawals and future trade talksNotable Point
  51. If Not Pearl Harbor: Other Options for Japanese Suprise Strike
    41:20Mobilisation cover for the Philippines and Singapore optionsNotable Point
  52. If not Pearl Harbour?
    1:16:07Were Japan and the United States really negotiating peace?Q&A
  53. Graf Zeppelin: KSS2 S1 Comment Response
    41:59What Germany could learn from foreign carrier operationsQ&A
  54. Patreon Bonus: Battle Cruisers & Battleships are separate Categories in the Washington Naval Treaty
    3:40:23China remains the hardest contradiction in an Anglo-Japanese allianceQ&A
  55. Bruships 120: One Book & One Book only... Battleships & Battle Cruisers 1905-70 by Seigfried Breyer
    2:23:03Japan without the China war: richer but farther from its objectivesQ&A
  56. Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus
    25:55What better Japanese army-navy cooperation changesQ&A
  57. Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus
    2:51:45Royal Navy witnesses to the Second Sino-Japanese WarChapter
  58. Bruships 109: Mahan, an inspiration & a Reflection + Bonus
    3:05:04Naval witnesses to the war in ChinaChapter
  59. If the January 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war... Comment Response
    57:40Chinese Gladiators against the Mitsubishi A5MNotable Point
  60. Patreon 72: If Jan 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?
    3:18:19What if Western intervention came in 1937?Q&A
  61. Gunboats of the 1920s, 1930s & WWII including Dragonfly Class
    19:19Yangtze Patrol and Panay crisis warningNotable Point
  62. Gunboats of the 1920s, 1930s & WWII including Dragonfly Class
    21:33British gunboats answer the attack on USS PanayNotable Point
  63. Dragonfly Class and other Gunboats Service in WWII
    48:56Dragonfly-class gunboats during the 1937 Shanghai crisisNotable Point
  64. Insect Class: Force Multiplication of the Inshore Kind
    32:17The Panay incident as a Yangtze flashpointNotable Point
  65. If the French Navy Fought on in 1940: Vive La France
    1:04:34A reinforced Far East keeps the Burma Road openChapter
  66. Patreon 62: What If The French Navy in 1940 Fought On?
    2:22:18The Burma Road stays open to ChinaNotable Point
  67. Major Axis Navies: Five Problems & How to Fix them in January 1941
    8:51Rotate veteran Japanese pilots into trainingChapter
  68. Five Weaknesses of Allied/Axis/Minor Navies in 1939 & 1940; Response to some Comments
    37:18The Imperial Japanese Navy's active war in ChinaNotable Point
  69. Raimondo Montecuccoli Class: Condottieri of the Regia Marina
    9:36Raimondo Montecuccoli carries Italian presence to East AsiaChapter
  70. Ruse de guerre
    17:19Wooden guns mask converted Japanese battleshipsChapter
  71. Patreon 58: Ruse de Guerre or Deception, disguises and decoys in naval warfare
    1:37:00Wooden guns make Asahi look combat-readyNotable Point
  72. Northampton Class: US Treaty Cruisers (Long Patrol)
    46:05USS Houston shaped American experience in the western PacificChapter
  73. Bruships 76: Five New Books & a Lot of New Questions
    3:01:38If the Panay Incident triggered war with JapanQ&A
  74. Patreon 48: Anglo-Japanese War in Feb 39 - if Tsingtao Incident goes "hot", what's IJN doctrine?
    2:25:27China and the Soviet Union widen Japan's strategic crisisNotable Point
  75. Patreon 48: Anglo-Japanese War in Feb 39 - if Tsingtao Incident goes "hot", what's IJN doctrine?
    3:03:10How would China contribute to the coalition?Q&A
  76. Quirky Classes and What they tell us about their navies… (Live)
    2:09:52Was the Tsingtao Incident ship carrying weapons?Q&A
  77. Take 2: Pearl Harbour – A product of the Kantai Kessen Doctrine or something to do? (Live)
    1:44:58Japan, not America, initiated the Pacific WarQ&A
  78. Pearl Harbor: A product of the Kantai Kessen Doctrine or something to do?
    1:30:50Yamato secrecy undermines deterrenceNotable Point
  79. Patreon 37: Interwar RN logistics - The Good, The Bad, and The Singapore
    2:17:49Brassey's exposed Japan's war economy and support fleetChapter
  80. Dreadnoughts that Almost Were of the WWI Era...
    2:07:44Submarines as a realistic Chinese naval priorityQ&A
  81. Patreon 34: Inter-war Naval Aircraft Development - what could have been?
    2:57:31China confirmed Japanese air doctrine without testing it against a peerQ&A
  82. Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies – Comment Response 1/4
    45:30The Sino-Japanese War and readiness for 1941Q&A
  83. Patreon 32: Japanese heavy cruisers of the 1920s & 1930s, were they worth it?
    1:11:38Why Japan standardised cruiser machinery earlierQ&A
  84. Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P13/14: Mitsumasa Yonai
    6:41Warning against war while China remained a burdenChapter
  85. Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P11/14 Soemu Toyoda
    4:08A long naval career and opposition to warChapter
  86. Bruships 55: New Books
    4:32:35What an Anglo-Japanese war in 1939 might have changedNotable Point
  87. Bruships 55: New Books
    4:36:35HMS Birmingham faces down Japan at TsingtaoQ&A
  88. The Battle of the Philippine Sea: Live
    1:37:01Could Japan keep expanding in Asia and avoid America?Q&A
  89. Patreon 20: Sino Japanese War of 1894: Fighting a modern war with feudal societies
    15:47China, Japan, and Korea across centuriesNotable Point
  90. Patreon 20: Sino Japanese War of 1894: Fighting a modern war with feudal societies
    24:06Was the Second Sino-Japanese War merely a proxy war?Q&A
  91. Patreon 20: Sino Japanese War of 1894: Fighting a modern war with feudal societies
    3:00:11Did China fail to industrialize until the modern era?Q&A
  92. Patreon 20: Sino Japanese War of 1894: Fighting a modern war with feudal societies
    3:05:58Occupied Chinese factories supplied Japanese forcesNotable Point
  93. Crown Colony Class Long Patrol: Part 1 - where did they come from
    4:26Sea control and command culture in China and JapanNotable Point
  94. Counter Piracy in China in 1920s & 1930s: Long Patrol Part 3
    25:56Japanese expansion competes with anti-piracy patrolsChapter
  95. Was Pearl Harbour a missed opportunity for the US?
    25:17The oil embargo and failure to anticipate JapanChapter
  96. Was Pearl Harbour a missed opportunity for the US?
    41:48What Washington wanted from JapanQ&A
  97. Was Pearl Harbour a missed opportunity for the US?
    1:46:29Coercive policy without a wartime defensive mindsetNotable Point
  98. 1930 London Naval Treaty: An Introduction Part 2 of 5/Articles 8-10
    21:58A counterfactual early Japanese-American warNotable Point
  99. Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...
    2:26:37Japan's 1941 strength cannot be projected into 1939Notable Point
  100. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2b Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    38:43Japan's northern army commitments slow a southern responseNotable Point
  101. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2b Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    39:20A possible Allied second front in ChinaNotable Point
  102. An Introduction to Naval Diplomacy
    1:00:45A 1939 Tsingtao incident counterfactualNotable Point
  103. Minesweepers, Torpedo Boats & Gunboats – the ‘Littleships’ of the big war
    2:30:35Why troop movements could hide inside Japan's existing warsNotable Point
  104. Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    1:10:04China, commercial interests, and American Pacific powerQ&A
  105. Bru Ships Episode 2b: Book Reviews/Q&A
    31:07An Army focused on China tries to direct a global warQ&A
  106. When Good Guys Go Bad - A Conference History Video
    4:24A British flag becomes the whole case at TsingtaoChapter