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- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:13:07Healthcare models and insurance incentivesNotable Point
- Bruships 262: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:51:03Conflict labels and military death-benefit allegationsNotable Point
- Bruships 258: Naval History Questions Answered Live3:01:29Falklands diplomacy and independent defenceQ&A
- Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:38:21Napoleon's exile creates a chronology problem for the War of 1812 scenarioQ&A
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- Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:54:00British control of Louisiana could contain US expansionQ&A
- Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:45:32World War II without Lend-Lease or US interventionQ&A
- Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:04:49British power in a world without the United StatesQ&A
- Bruships 256: Naval History Questions Answered Live2:34:51National ELF transmitters and the scale of shore infrastructureNotable Point
- What happens if the French navy goes all Free French in 1940?29:20Holding the empire and rebuilding supply chainsNotable Point
- Bruships 251: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:19:47A second American invasion of Canada after the Rideau CanalQ&A
- Bruships 251: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...5:02:26Preventing the war by changing Cold War incentivesQ&A
- The Defence Investment Plan is Out... Let's Talk it through, Good, Bad & What the Frigate?3:41:27The discussion distinguishes British dependence from proxy controlQ&A
- The Large Torpedoboats & Torpedoboat Destroyers of the Imperial German Navy in WWI23:39MiG-25 language and the assumptions behind the F-15Notable Point
- Bruships 244: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:55:50How an early Big Inch pipeline would reduce coastal tanker dependenceQ&A
- Bruships 243: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:19:09Total GDP, GDP per capita, and UK-US state comparisonsNotable Point
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)16:06Article 4 in the 1902 treaty has no American exceptionQ&A
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)49:09The Four-Power Treaty replaces alliance obligations with consultationChapter
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)59:30Dominion politics and Pacific policyNotable Point
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:02:37American and Japanese diplomacy misread each otherQ&A
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:06:25American opposition need not end the allianceQ&A
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:16:26Early peace changes British debt and American standingNotable Point
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:33:52A Harding administration that rejects the Washington settlementChapter
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:46:49Pacific interests and a return to naval diplomacyNotable Point
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:48:58American isolation reshapes Europe as well as the PacificChapter
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:51:48Dominion geography explains competing alliance prioritiesNotable Point
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)1:53:51Australia and New Zealand strengthen the Four-Power TreatyChapter
- What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)2:12:50Assumptions behind the alliance-survival routesQ&A
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:13:33Whether US munitions expansion can outlast an election cycleQ&A
- Bruships 235: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:50:43Suez without American opposition and the price of military autonomyQ&A
- Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:54:47Why the Five Eyes alliance has no simple substituteQ&A
- Bruships 233: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:14:26Liberation assumptions and the invasion of CanadaNotable Point
- What if Winston Churchill doesn't pause Carriers, Capital Ships & Cruisers in 1939? Patreon Live2:30:25How stronger British victories might alter the postwar balanceQ&A
- Bruships 228: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:25:13Why Denmark accepted the Greenland defence arrangementQ&A
- Bruships 227: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:25:31Cornish migration followed American miningNotable Point
- Bruships 226: Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:18:47Why European autonomy still depends on transatlantic supply chainsNotable Point
- What if the Royal Navy carried out a carrier strike against Wilhelmshaven in WWI? Patreon Live2:38:37Would the United States enter an already-ending war?Q&A
- What if the Royal Navy carried out a carrier strike against Wilhelmshaven in WWI? Patreon Live2:40:52Why the healthcare comparison turns to postwar BritainQ&A
- What if the Royal Navy carried out a carrier strike against Wilhelmshaven in WWI? Patreon Live2:45:03How could wealthy Americans promote naval expansion?Q&A
- Exploring the meme: Top 5 & Bottom 5 inventions/systems of war that started in British Sheds(Live)2:07:02Industrial abundance delayed America's bare-bones gunNotable Point
- Exploring the meme: Top 5 & Bottom 5 inventions/systems of war that started in British Sheds(Live)2:07:37Why did the United States develop the M3 instead of copying the Sten?Q&A
- A Chinese Invasion of Taiwan: A Historian’s Eye View & A Patreon’s Request…(Live 2)1:01:00Uncertainty over US intervention complicates invasion planningQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…31:06British-American defence cooperation and wider alliancesQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…1:19:05Why nuclear deterrence was never purely bipolarQ&A
- 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…8:50:21Why losing Washington would be an administrative crisisQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust2:37:29The Willkie counterfactual and American preparation for warQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust7:17:57Cold War priorities in a question about former Axis separatist movementsQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 5 of 9 - Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, The Royal Navy Benevolent Trust10:26:28Interpreting reports of a pause in intelligence sharingQ&A
- Historiophon 2025: part 4 of 9 - Fly Navy Heritage Trust3:41:18Perry's black ships and the Japanese memory of American diplomacyQ&A
- Bruships 217: Back from Japan 2025: Jetlag is a Myth - Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:16:53Why post-Civil War America could not annex JapanQ&A
- Bruships 216 On the Road Japan 2025: Last one from Japan! Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:06:07The Jones Act preserves a limited American shipbuilding baseNotable Point
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut1:23:25Why an 1880s German-American alliance would unravelQ&A
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut1:34:52Why allied military satellite cooperation mattersQ&A
- Bruships 212: Naval History Questions Answered Live...After Power Cut1:47:31Election cycles, rhetoric, and US foreign policyNotable Point
- Bruships 209: Science Fiction Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:18:51Klaus Schmider on Hitler's war against AmericaQ&A
- The Atlantic Charter: Signed 14th of August 1941...84 yrs ago today!1:57:00The war left the United States economically dominantNotable Point
- Bruships 206: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:51:11Could the United States stay out of World War I?Q&A
- Procurement for Peace: Second Draft(Part 1)7:55The firepower behind a stern warningNotable Point
- Bruships 204: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:00:02World police, imperial umpire, and alliance burden sharingNotable Point
- Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...36:04Why the Korean War was not a declared US warQ&A
- Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:37:23Was the War of 1812 a draw in willingness to keep fighting?Notable Point
- Bruships 202: Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:49:10The young United States' institutional limits in 1812Notable Point
- What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?1:39:43Could German raiders reach American internment?Q&A
- What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?2:46:24Would other nations join the imperial naval system?Q&A
- What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?2:53:38Would Dominion capital ships survive into World War II?Q&A
- What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?2:56:00Would this produce a longer Pax Britannica?Q&A
- What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?3:10:26What would later naval treaties regulate?Q&A
- What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?3:24:47How the United States might answer Canadian battlecruisersQ&A
- How Pursuing Peace(with bonus cost cutting) can lead to War: 1930s London Naval Treaty Leadership9:26Why Anglo-American strength still depended on political cohesionNotable Point
- How Pursuing Peace(with bonus cost cutting) can lead to War: 1930s London Naval Treaty Leadership9:26How First World War trauma shaped disarmamentChapter
- How Pursuing Peace(with bonus cost cutting) can lead to War: 1930s London Naval Treaty Leadership11:55America's First World War mobilization offers a warningNotable Point
- How Pursuing Peace(with bonus cost cutting) can lead to War: 1930s London Naval Treaty Leadership51:09American extremist movements pursue spectacle and foreign influenceNotable Point
- Coastal defenses in WWII: Why did they fail to stop so many amphibious operations?1:33:29Whether US forces were driven from a beachhead depends on the definitionQ&A
- Coastal defenses in WWII: Why did they fail to stop so many amphibious operations?3:13:30A war without American combat entry depends on Japan staying outQ&A
- Coastal defenses in WWII: Why did they fail to stop so many amphibious operations?3:18:44A truly isolationist America changes the prewar treaty systemNotable Point
- Coastal defenses in WWII: Why did they fail to stop so many amphibious operations?3:22:42The United States could pursue autarky only by abandoning major advantagesNotable Point
- The Life of Admiral Sir Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton: When Speed is never enough!3:19:36Prize law and dockyard capacity shape Bismarck's fateNotable Point
- Bruships 184: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:20:03Expectations of a more transactional US foreign policyNotable Point
- Bruships 184: Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:21:29US executive power and constitutional structureNotable Point
- Bruships 183: Science Fiction/Naval History Questions Answered Live...1:29:19American-built shells for Richelieu's French gunsQ&A
- David Farragut: Leadership Becomes Him46:57Infrastructure limited America's deployable powerNotable Point
- Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...32:09Combining British and American industrial advantagesQ&A
- Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...39:56Why a leading great power was not yet a superpowerNotable Point
- Convoys: When, Why & What, the Benefits & the Negatives…6:49Why wartime trade cannot simply stopChapter
- Convoys: When, Why & What, the Benefits & the Negatives…9:40British trade data and the First World War convoy debateChapter
- Bruships 175: Pre- Christmas Party 20241:59:23How British and American infrastructure made victory possibleQ&A
- Bruships 175: Pre- Christmas Party 20242:01:45How Lusitania amplified a political shift already under wayQ&A
- Bruships 175: Pre- Christmas Party 20242:36:20Why American merchant-ship investment mattered before entry into the warQ&A
- Bruships 174: Ten Days to Christmas... have I got the lights up yet?1:35:15Why Lend-Lease needed Britain to prove it could surviveQ&A
- Bruships 174: Ten Days to Christmas... have I got the lights up yet?3:24:47If the United States enters the European war in 1939Q&A
- 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 172: So the Historiophon Happened...4:02:32German conventional ICBMs would harden American resolveQ&A
- Jellicoe as 3rd Sea Lord, Essay Competion & WoW Collab: Last 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 4/45:35:31A British Alaska and North American oil supplyQ&A
- Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/41:45:12An occupied Oahu and nuclear warning would harden American war aimsQ&A
- The Battlecruiser/Fast Battleship Differential & Soviet Carriers: Scuttlebutt 711:47Fatalism helps explain Japan's choice for warNotable Point
- The Battlecruiser/Fast Battleship Differential & Soviet Carriers: Scuttlebutt 71:26:30Two Soviet carriers would reshape an Arctic warQ&A
- Ramblings Emergency Broadcast2:12:03A hypothetical American intervention in 1905Q&A
- Ramblings Emergency Broadcast2:12:48How a Royal Navy blockade might pressure the United States in 1905Notable Point
- Ramblings Emergency Broadcast2:13:47A German landing at New York in the 1905 counterfactualNotable Point
- Ramblings Emergency Broadcast2:19:40Occupation, insurgency, and the limits of a wartime allianceNotable Point
- Ramblings Emergency Broadcast2:20:45Theodore Roosevelt in the 1905 counterfactualNotable Point
- Ramblings Emergency Broadcast2:24:21How an early war might reshape dreadnought designNotable Point
- Ramblings Emergency Broadcast2:29:42New York's economic value and a later rematchNotable Point
- A path to negotiation for Japan in August 1941?34:06Saionji's legacy of restraining military politicsChapter
- A path to negotiation for Japan in August 1941?1:29:13Why the navy could be decisive in a civil warNotable Point
- What happens if Britain has a Malta off the coast of Germany in WWI? Helgoland!1:21:03A 1914 peace with different consequencesChapter
- Canals Never Built: What happens if Suez, Kiel or Panama are never built?7:41A missing Panama shifts trade away from the Pacific coastNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 6: Responding to some History Hot Takes...10:46The Falklands War and the value of an allyNotable Point
- Scuttlebutt 5: Some Tremendous Questions & Frustrations!41:25The Anglo-American coalition and Japan's resource problemNotable Point
- HOI4 Practice for the Ship Shape Game - Democratic Japan Challenge Rounds 1 & 223:32Resource imports shape Japan's strategic alignmentNotable Point
- HOI4 Practice for the Ship Shape Game - Democratic Japan Challenge Rounds 1 & 22:52:04Diplomatic positioning before the transitionNotable Point
- Check Campaign 24: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:47:33A Japanese alliance for Pacific defenseNotable Point
- Check Campaign 23: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign2:50:28British drug regulation and the limits of American soft powerNotable Point
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote1:17:43American neutrality without the main intervention triggersQ&A
- Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote1:40:14A postwar order without American belligerencyQ&A
- 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
- Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...46:04Japanese industry could reduce Britain's dependence on American aidNotable Point
- Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...48:23Would Churchill offer Iceland to the United States?Q&A
- Patreon 102: Zeroes over the Med! Japan joins the Britain & Free powers on 25th of June 1940...55:05Canada would worry about the American reactionNotable Point
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed2:59:32A British-led occupation of postwar JapanQ&A
- Bruships 147: Naval History Questions & Book Boxes Getting Packed3:33:48Preparing the Philippines with one day's warningQ&A
- Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?2:50:49How a successful Gallipoli could shorten the wider warNotable Point
- Check Campaign 12: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign1:13:42Training turns paper strength into combat powerNotable Point
- 824 Sqn Royal Naval Air Service: Spectat Ubique Spiritus (The Wind Everywhere Looks On)38:49The sudden end of Lend-Lease disrupted postwar naval planningNotable Point
- Bruships 142: Naval History Questions & Some Books1:15:21Repairing Ark Royal after a successful towQ&A
- Trident Fails to Fly0:16Trident D5 as an Anglo-American programChapter
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!2:44:34A 1943 Allied victory would favor Malta carriers and completed LionsQ&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!3:32:29I-400-launched V-1 attacks would divert American defensesQ&A
- Bruships 140 - Patreon Suggestions, Some Interesting Books (Hopefully) & Lots of Naval History Qs!3:54:30American isolationism did not exclude defending the PacificQ&A
- Patreon 98: The World Spins on a Coin: The February Revolution Fails & Imperial Russia survives WWI22:40Could earlier American entry rescue Russia?Q&A
- Patreon 98: The World Spins on a Coin: The February Revolution Fails & Imperial Russia survives WWI52:12Would Britain use America and Japan to contain Russia?Q&A
- Patreon 98: The World Spins on a Coin: The February Revolution Fails & Imperial Russia survives WWI1:13:25Could Imperial Russia try to reclaim Alaska?Q&A
- Patreon 98: The World Spins on a Coin: The February Revolution Fails & Imperial Russia survives WWI1:32:05Would the United States avoid the Red Scare?Q&A
- Patreon 98: The World Spins on a Coin: The February Revolution Fails & Imperial Russia survives WWI1:43:08New alliance blocs replace the German balanceChapter
- Patreon 98: The World Spins on a Coin: The February Revolution Fails & Imperial Russia survives WWI1:46:35Could America separate France from Russia?Q&A
- Patreon 98: The World Spins on a Coin: The February Revolution Fails & Imperial Russia survives WWI1:52:24How would a resurgent Russian navy change Japanese politics?Q&A
- Bruships 139: Books will be Attempted, Questions will be Answered3:48:53A second American civil war during the First World WarQ&A
- Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered1:38:22Why Japan could not force a negotiated Pacific settlementQ&A
- Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered2:08:43A British-captured Alaska becomes part of CanadaQ&A
- Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered2:16:57Why an American war with Britain in 1861 could deepen divisionQ&A
- Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered3:02:37Chinese intervention if US forces reach China's border in VietnamQ&A
- Bruships 137: Naval Aviation Books Discussed & Naval History Questions Answered3:34:32Who the United States might bomb in November 1944Q&A
- Bruships 136: Some Books & Some Questions Answered25:41If Japan joined the Allies in June 1940Q&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 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time2:58:01Japan misread an attritional enemy through a decisive-battle traditionQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:25:33The United States enters both world wars immediatelyQ&A
- Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:42:14An Anglo-Japanese alliance after the fall of FranceQ&A
- Supermarine Scimitar: A Midfielder before Midfielders were cool - Key Aircraft Series 1 Aircraft 418:35Scimitars train from Hermes with U.S. aircraftNotable Point
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:34:34The Zimmermann Telegram fit a wider pattern of German strategic incoherenceQ&A
- Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:38:21A German-American clash remained likely without Hitler's declarationQ&A
- Patreon 92: Frank Whittle is given consistent funding by Britain to develop jet engines from 19283:14:10Would Britain keep its jet lead after the war?Q&A
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...17:24How cultural memory simplifies American impressmentQ&A
- Bruships 133: Questions till the Bru runs out...58:49A 2023 institutional argument against a second-term US dictatorshipQ&A
- If not Pearl Harbour?38:28San Francisco as a political targetChapter
- If not Pearl Harbour?1:02:16Mutual misunderstanding made diplomacy more dangerousNotable Point
- If not Pearl Harbour?1:16:07Were Japan and the United States really negotiating peace?Q&A
- If not Pearl Harbour?1:17:39Singapore and the problem of American neutralityChapter
- If not Pearl Harbour?1:19:09American isolationism was selective in the Far EastNotable Point
- If not Pearl Harbour?1:37:17Declare war, then waitChapter
- If not Pearl Harbour?1:59:01Would Britain join an American war against Japan?Q&A
- Bruships 131: Battleships...2:42:39American ambivalence toward Britain's nuclear deterrentQ&A
- Patreon 88: Sydney Strategy: When looking for a Far East Naval Base - what if Sydney not Singapore?15:41Why American arguments about Singapore pointed back to HawaiiNotable Point
- Patreon 88: Sydney Strategy: When looking for a Far East Naval Base - what if Sydney not Singapore?34:59The dominions and the Anglo-Japanese alliance dilemmaChapter
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- Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series3:00:22Why one-country explanations fail historical causationQ&A
- Patreon 87: Norway Stands! WWII if Norway repels the German invasion...42:52Could Britain afford to buy Scandinavian resources?Q&A
- Patreon 86: Jutland with Competent British Battlecruiser Fleet Commander - Sturdee replaces Beatty3:06:34Would NORAD exist in an isolationist United States?Q&A
- Why WWII evolved Motor Torpedo Boats in Motor Gun Boats: Pacific, Black Sea & Baltic Designs7:37Why institutions shape the technology a navy can useNotable Point
- Bruships 123: Naval History Questions and Books on Strategy & Tactics1:07:03Could other powers catch an early British jet lead?Q&A
- Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:14:42How to design a different 1958 Mutual Defence AgreementQ&A
- Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!2:44:44Why American strategic depth makes isolationism plausibleQ&A
- Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!3:05:08Why isolationism is different from autarkyNotable Point
- Naval History Questions Live... with Irn Bru... which is a scottish soft drink... not fizzy whisky!32:39Why the Anglo-Japanese Alliance would not cause an Anglo-American warQ&A
- Naval History Questions Live... with Irn Bru... which is a scottish soft drink... not fizzy whisky!37:14War plans are prudence, not proof of intended warQ&A
- Naval History Questions Live... with Irn Bru... which is a scottish soft drink... not fizzy whisky!42:34Britain’s response depends on why Canada was annexedQ&A
- A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 42:27:04Could Germany have consolidated after France?Q&A
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?22:14Hughes and Harding in the cabinet photographNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?28:04America's priority: peace without a naval billChapter
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?29:51War debts, repayment terms, and diplomatic leverageNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?34:45Why future presidents appear in Harding's administrationQ&A
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?36:00Would Theodore Roosevelt have joined the League?Q&A
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?39:47Why Washington sent Hughes, Lodge, Underwood, and RootNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?50:14Who pays to police the global commons?Notable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?1:43:41How a cruiser race could occupy Japanese shipyardsNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?2:00:19Competition need not mean an Anglo-American warNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?2:15:57Washington fills a gap left by America's Versailles refusalNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?2:47:42Cruiser numbers beneath capital-ship parityNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?3:20:01When diplomatic meaning is lost in translationQ&A
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?3:26:45The gap between treaty limits and national aimsNotable Point
- Governments of the Washington Treaty: What were their priorities?3:28:34The 5:5:3 ratio: economy for some, insecurity for JapanNotable Point
- The Navigation Acts (1651/1660/1663/1670/1673/1696/1733/1764)2:58:37Do modern American power assumptions fit the thirteen colonies?Q&A
- Bruships 117: Battle Cruisers, Battle-Cruisers or Battlecruisers?2:59:31The obstacles to British escort orders in American yardsQ&A
- Some Myths of the Royal Navy in WWII & Treaty Years1:23:39Why a long war favoured Allied industrial depthNotable Point
- Theodore Roosevelt: Theory in Action - A Naval Theorist who became President!44:35Infrastructure turns potential into wartime powerNotable Point
- Bruships 115: Hopefully Australia Trip in Summary!2:24:22American war debts were weaker treaty leverage than fearedQ&A
- Some Books Aquired So Far during #NavHistAus23! Perth Take 2!55:23American finance and Allied capacity in the First World WarQ&A
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- US Treaty Cruisers in War & Retrospect: Comment Response18:42Britain's strategic response to American economic scaleQ&A
- US Treaty Cruisers in War & Retrospect: Comment Response22:06Economic scale narrowed Britain's strategic optionsNotable Point
- Glorious First of June (1794)47:46The grain crisis behind the Atlantic campaignChapter
- Nothing Wrong With Our Shells; Alternate History, Jutland if Royal Navy Shells Work extended editon2:07:59Surface losses could accelerate unrestricted submarine warNotable Point
- Bruships 114: Alternate Histories, What Ifs & Questions from Chat1:58:10An American entry on Germany's side would transform both world warsQ&A
- Battle of Hakodate, The Boshin War & the Origin Story of Tōgō Heihachirō23:40Why one ironclad could deter a squadronNotable Point
- Bruships 110: Naval Aviation2:36:16Sketching a world war in 1862Q&A
- Red Storm Rising: The GIUK Gap in a 1980 conventional war between the Warsaw Pact & NATO(Patreon 77)2:43:07Could the Soviet Union exploit divisions inside the IRA?Notable Point
- Red Storm Rising: The GIUK Gap in a 1980 conventional war between the Warsaw Pact & NATO(Patreon 77)2:55:58Would Argentina exploit a NATO-Soviet war to seize the Falklands?Q&A
- Huáscar: Key Ships Series 1, Ship 78:05Huáscar's namesake and the rivalries behind naval demandChapter
- Patreon Bonus: Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine eschews steam and goes all Diesel(-electric) propulsion5:31Nuclear weapons still need a reachable targetNotable Point
- Patreon Bonus: Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine eschews steam and goes all Diesel(-electric) propulsion13:52A German nuclear breakthrough still would not guarantee victoryNotable Point
- Patreon Bonus: Reichsmarine & Kreigsmarine eschews steam and goes all Diesel(-electric) propulsion2:00:20Would the United States still enter the European war?Q&A
- Patreon 72: If Jan 1939 Tsingtao incident leads to war, how does RN carrier force fair against IJN?1:46:55How much oil security did Japan have in 1939?Q&A
- Bruships 100: Science Fiction & Some Fvourites1:31:42The limits of American isolationism after World War IQ&A
- Bruships 100: Science Fiction & Some Fvourites1:38:52Article 10 and divided American support for the LeagueNotable Point
- Bruships 100: Science Fiction & Some Fvourites3:23:44American isolationism and North American trade tiesNotable Point
- Why did the French Navy not more fully embrace carrier aviation after WWI?1:11:00The political cost of Far Eastern alliance aidNotable Point
- Bruships 99: Political History, Geostrategic History & Naval History3:42:01Industrial capacity beyond steel tonnageNotable Point
- Patreon 70: Germany does not invade Belgium in 1914 - How does this affect RN?2:14:45A short war avoids the economics of total warNotable Point
- Patreon 70: Germany does not invade Belgium in 1914 - How does this affect RN?2:28:49Would the Spanish flu remain in America?Q&A
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- Bruships 96: Vikings, Okinawa & 2nd to Last Pre-Christmas 2022 Naval Chat23:23A modern United States sent back to the War of 1812Q&A
- Bruships 90: Books From the Road1:11:28An EEZ fishing ban becomes a licensing dispute with neighboring statesQ&A
- Giovanni Bausan(1883): 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 229:17A counterfactual intervention escalates far beyond VenezuelaNotable Point
- Giovanni Bausan(1883): 19th Century Cruisers Series 2 Part 235:33American power remains short of coalition dominanceNotable Point
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 42:20:53The University of Texas stood out in the US naval-history discussionQ&A
- Epic Blunders of Naval History: Comment Response Video1:04:24Why the United States is described as divided, not decliningQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 315:27Diplomacy by changing the other side's prioritiesQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 31:31:19Sea power and South American alignmentQ&A
- Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out 32:03:43Why Poland would avoid trading NATO confidence for Chinese loansQ&A
- Major Allied Navies of WWII: Five Problems and How to Fix them January 194215:19America was both a sleeping giant and a hollow treeNotable Point
- Some Minor Navies of WWII: Five Problems and How to Fix them January 194116:11Recruit the Polish diaspora for long-term force growthNotable Point
- Projecting Mussonlini's Mare Nostrum: Italian 1920s & 1930s cruiser design/doctrine3:00:16Naval treaties made blatant cheating a US trade riskNotable Point
- Modern Frigates: Cruisers by any other name? (Patreon 57 Long Patrol)46:50Chinese presence challenges assumptions of American primacyNotable Point
- Action of the 18th June 1799: How to Lose Frigates and Influence (Live)2:15:03Would Harpoon missiles help Ukraine in 2022?Q&A
- Bruships 77: Leadership, books & questions...3:23:55Why stronger carriers would not guarantee strikes on ArgentinaQ&A
- Bruships 76: Five New Books & a Lot of New Questions1:04:21Why a modern Washington naval treaty needs many partiesQ&A
- Battle of Shiloh: a Riverine, if not quite Maritime, confluence of events1:01:12Could France have invaded the United States?Q&A
- Bruships 75: Following the 614th Running the Gauntlet1:54:41Why sinking Lusitania was a strategic mistakeQ&A
- Bruships 75: Following the 614th Running the Gauntlet2:02:38Logistics in a hypothetical war of the AmericasQ&A
- ARA La Argentina(1937): Year of the Cruisers (Long Patrol)23:47Geography made Axis alignment strategically untenableNotable Point
- Anglo-Japanese War Feb 39 - if Tsingtao incident blows up, what would be IJN doctrine? (Long Patrol)8:36Why the United States might enter a Far Eastern warNotable Point
- HMS Tiger - The Battle Cruiser Hunter 2, The UAD Version: A UAD infused Discussion (Long Patrol)40:39Foreign support networks create strategic dependenceNotable Point
- British Industry P4/4: Mobile Infrastructure (Bermuda Floating Docks to Illustrate)9:26Canadian distance complicates an invasion planNotable Point
- British Industry: The More than Just Ships P3/4: Maintaining (Royal Navy Dockyards II)42:23Esquimalt ends dependence on American dry docksChapter
- Bruships 69: The Decider8:18Moving the modern United States into 1905Q&A
- Bruships 69: The Decider26:56Why delaying the Falklands campaign invited diplomacyQ&A
- Patreon 42: "Recovering from Disaster: The Imperial Russian Navy between Russo-Japanese War & WW1."39:01Foreign finance supported both sides of the Russo-Japanese WarNotable Point
- Take 2: Pearl Harbour – A product of the Kantai Kessen Doctrine or something to do? (Live)2:15:14Avoiding American targets might only delay U.S. entryQ&A
- Pearl Harbor: A product of the Kantai Kessen Doctrine or something to do?19:10Choosing the enemy that justified each serviceNotable Point
- Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)1:48:23Q&A: Pacific reading lists must match deployable forceQ&A
- Inspiration of Theorists: The Maritime & Strategic Lessons of the Seven Years War (1756-63)3:35:18Strategy must fit national circumstancesChapter
- Bruships 60: Covid Jab, Bad Back & New Books19:03Sea power and the meaning of Pax AmericanaQ&A
- Bruships 60: Covid Jab, Bad Back & New Books1:01:35Public frost and practical Anglo-American relationsQ&A
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P12/14: Henning von Holtzendorff25:52Accepting the risk of American entryChapter
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P12/14: Henning von Holtzendorff30:47Submarine operations were already testing American neutralityNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P12/14: Henning von Holtzendorff32:37National stereotypes distorted the blockade forecastNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P12/14: Henning von Holtzendorff34:38The promise that no American would reach EuropeNotable Point
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P12/14: Henning von Holtzendorff36:05Early U-boat success and American entryChapter
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P12/14: Henning von Holtzendorff52:09Why troop convoys defeated the transport forecastNotable Point
- Bruships 56: "Walking Softly & Carrying a Big Stick" - Admirals, Diplomacy & Detterence4:54:29Deterrence works by creating room for confident restraintChapter
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P10/12: Koshirō Oikawa5:42Treaty politics and the risk of war with AmericaChapter
- Chiefs of Staff of the Axis Navies: (Long Patrol) - P10/12: Koshirō Oikawa6:19Oikawa's efforts to avert war as Navy MinisterNotable Point
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)19:59Could two major Allied powers still defeat Germany?Q&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)24:08Why 9/11 challenged the assumption of optional warsQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (4)1:24:40An American-held Taiwan after World War IIQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (4)2:23:28If the United States stayed out of the First World WarQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (4)3:05:15Why Japan could not bypass the United StatesQ&A
- Bruships 55: New Books2:37:35Did Japanese balloon bombs carry biological weapons?Q&A
- Bruships 55: New Books3:53:07Hitler's declaration and America's path to EuropeQ&A
- Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWI) – The Comment Questions1:04:44Where Britain obtained its wartime grainQ&A
- Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (2)3:53:39Suez as a turning point rather than an instant collapseQ&A
- Patreon 26: The Great Seige of Gibraltar 1779-17832:33:06The peace gives the new United States two powerful neighborsNotable Point
- Bruships 46: Accounts of Naval War1:19:39Why wording mattered in US recognition of the Armenian genocideQ&A
- Bruships 46: Accounts of Naval War1:23:40Range is not the same as reliable North Korean ICBM capabilityQ&A
- Bruships 46: Accounts of Naval War3:38:19Why the Abrams production line stays activeNotable Point
- Lend Lease Long Patrol: P4/5 Summary... was Lend Lease worth it?5:02Aid totals reveal Allied staging prioritiesNotable Point
- Lend Lease Long Patrol: P3/5 Lend Lease from the British Perspective5:06Britain's enormous bill before Lend-LeaseChapter
- Lend Lease Long Patrol: P3/5 Lend Lease from the British Perspective10:57The collateral behind Britain's American loanChapter
- Lend Lease Long Patrol: P3/5 Lend Lease from the British Perspective29:40The hope that wartime debts would be forgottenNotable Point
- Lend Lease Long Patrol: P1/5 WW2 prior to Lend Lease44:02Taking over French contracts bought time after DunkirkChapter
- Lend Lease Act 80yrs on...1:06:22French aircraft orders became an immediate British resourceNotable Point
- Four Random Books 25: On a Precipe13:59The three strategic circles of the 1958 Lebanon interventionNotable Point
- Bruships 34: Random History22:59Why did the United States choose war with Britain in 1812?Q&A
- Patreon 13: Martin Doherty: What if Gallipoli had succeeded?1:52:56Could the war end before American entry?Q&A
- Town Class; big impact with a light footprint2:47:59How Arctic pressure could change Canadian maritime policyQ&A
- What if the 1956 Suez Crisis had gotten even hotter? (Long Patrol)2:22What would make Suez become a wider war?Chapter
- What if the 1956 Suez Crisis had gotten even hotter? (Long Patrol)4:21Egyptian priorities beyond the Cold WarNotable Point
- What if the 1956 Suez Crisis had gotten even hotter? (Long Patrol)6:52The Baghdad Pact delivered more than a treatyNotable Point
- What if the 1956 Suez Crisis had gotten even hotter? (Long Patrol)20:00American foreknowledge did not make Nasser an American assetNotable Point
- What if the 1956 Suez Crisis had gotten even hotter? (Long Patrol)24:52America's dilemma as guarantor of the international orderNotable Point
- What if the 1956 Suez Crisis had gotten even hotter? (Long Patrol)29:29A Soviet strike could fracture alliance politicsChapter
- What if the 1956 Suez Crisis had gotten even hotter? (Long Patrol)47:57The canal, imperial logistics, and American primacyChapter
- What if the 1956 Suez Crisis had gotten even hotter? (Long Patrol)49:55The Royal Navy's global security role before SuezNotable Point
- What if the 1956 Suez Crisis had gotten even hotter? (Long Patrol)51:48Military success without Nasser's overthrowNotable Point
- Bruships 23 - New Book Review1:10:07The Kaiser's U-boat assault on AmericaChapter
- Bruships 23 - New Book Review1:17:43Hitler's war declaration eased Roosevelt's dilemmaNotable Point
- Bruships 23 - New Book Review2:10:34Independence exposed American shipping to Barbary piracyNotable Point
- Patreon 9 – “Suez goes hot in 1956” by Martin Doherty10:55Could the United States Really Miss the Mobilisation?Chapter
- Patreon 9 – “Suez goes hot in 1956” by Martin Doherty14:34Why an American-Anglo-French Clash Was UnlikelyQ&A
- Patreon 9 – “Suez goes hot in 1956” by Martin Doherty16:46What Washington Might Have Done if Nasser FellQ&A
- Patreon 9 – “Suez goes hot in 1956” by Martin Doherty21:15Was Washington Still Distracted by Korea?Q&A
- Patreon 9 – “Suez goes hot in 1956” by Martin Doherty1:36:24The Limited U.S. Navy Presence During the CrisisQ&A
- Patreon 9 – “Suez goes hot in 1956” by Martin Doherty1:48:42American Sanctions Before American GunfireNotable Point
- Patreon 9 – “Suez goes hot in 1956” by Martin Doherty2:05:10Soviet Intervention Would Reverse WashingtonNotable Point
- An Introduction to Operation Menace part 1 of 23:42Britain was not alone, but carried the burdenNotable Point
- HMS Formidable: A Special Chat With Jamie from Armoured Carriers1:28:49Withdrawal, repair, and the cost of remaining in actionNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 18: Really Big Books, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A2:30:50Who needs to fund polar operations?Q&A
- Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era30:33Hornby's diplomacy in the Pig War crisisNotable Point
- Patreon Video 5: Mediterranean gunboat diplomacy in the Victorian era1:44:19Roosevelt's role in the First Moroccan CrisisQ&A
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...1:48:52British war finance and American interdependenceNotable Point
- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...2:13:10A limited Pacific war and British economic capacityNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 429:05American preparedness and British commerce raidingQ&A
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 431:43A Canadian invasion exposes American fault linesNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6a Introduction to Patreon Video 442:23A deliberately extreme U.S. alignmentChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6a Introduction to Patreon Video 450:00The American-Japanese coalition problemNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6a Introduction to Patreon Video 459:49Blockade and an American casus belliChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P5b Introduction to Patreon Video 434:50Roosevelt's political room for material aidNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P5b Introduction to Patreon Video 439:30A nominally neutral America as a Pacific supply baseNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P5b Introduction to Patreon Video 442:14American supply convoys create a German strategic dilemmaNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P5b Introduction to Patreon Video 450:20Aircraft-production capacity drives the Mustang counterfactualNotable Point
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P5a Introduction to Patreon Video 416:06A Far Eastern war creates an Axis opportunityChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P2b Introduction to Patreon Video 437:47Why January 1939 favours the AlliesChapter
- Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P1 Introduction to Patreon Video 47:14Loans to China and supplies to JapanNotable Point
- Bru Ships Episode 4: Naval Aviation Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A1:13:11A 2020 view of China-US strategic inexperienceQ&A
- Anglo-Japanese Relations Part 1: 1902-192132:18Why the Anglo-Japanese Alliance unraveled in 1921Chapter
- Anglo-Japanese Relations Part 1: 1902-192137:04China tensions and continued British cooperationNotable Point
- Asama Maru Incident, 21st of January 1940 - #AsamaMaru80 video41:51SS Columbus adds to Germany's stranded sailorsNotable Point
- Asama Maru Incident, 21st of January 1940 - #AsamaMaru80 video49:00How intelligence put Liverpool on the routeNotable Point
- Asama Maru Incident, 21st of January 1940 - #AsamaMaru80 video53:58A deterrent demonstration near JapanChapter