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Winston Churchill

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  4. Bruships 265: Science Fiction & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:56:31Historical commanders running the modern British ArmyQ&A
  5. Britain's Rearmament 1937 vs 2026: What Lessons are we forgetting?
    9:24Churchill, shrinking budgets, and the Ten Year RuleChapter
  6. Britain's Rearmament 1937 vs 2026: What Lessons are we forgetting?
    20:54Designing defence institutions to withstand disagreementNotable Point
  7. What does the Kreigsmarine look like if it goes all diesel powered & Scharnhorst framed?
    53:14British construction priorities under a stronger German threatNotable Point
  8. What does the Kreigsmarine look like if it goes all diesel powered & Scharnhorst framed?
    58:02Churchill and plans that assume perfect executionNotable Point
  9. What happends if you Tigered the Queen Elizabeth Class?
    7:53Interpreting the disputed Super Lion connectionNotable Point
  10. What happens to the Navys if the Washington Treaty is held off till 1927?
    1:09:28Britain’s 1927 cabinet and competing defence choicesNotable Point
  11. Bruships 261: Modern Navy & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:07:20Why an isolated quotation can misrepresent someone's viewsNotable Point
  12. Operation Sea Lion: How bad could it have gone?
    43:13The wider value of Britain's invasion preparationsNotable Point
  13. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    6:46Churchill's energy, persistence and judgmentChapter
  14. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    13:31Reading Alanbrooke's criticism of ChurchillNotable Point
  15. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    15:07Oil fuel and Britain's dependence on overseas suppliesChapter
  16. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    18:54Was Churchill's postwar premiership considered successful?Q&A
  17. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    20:37Naval aviation, armoured cars and the Landships CommitteeChapter
  18. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    23:28Naval secrecy and the absence of a shared war planChapter
  19. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    34:18The Cairo settlement and the search for durable bordersChapter
  20. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    37:49Churchill's personal attention as a means of persuasionNotable Point
  21. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    40:57Indian railway finance and strategic capacityChapter
  22. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    44:42The 1925 return to the gold standardChapter
  23. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    53:01The 1939 shipbuilding pause and its competing prioritiesChapter
  24. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    55:51Scharnhorst and Gneisenau: a classification change without a proven orderNotable Point
  25. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    1:02:01Admiralty leadership losses and Churchill's influenceChapter
  26. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    1:18:01How fair is the claim that most Churchill ideas were unworkable?Q&A
  27. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    1:19:14Why support for unrotated projectiles survived failureQ&A
  28. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    1:21:06Reading Churchill's own books criticallyQ&A
  29. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    1:28:58Who proposed the rocket-assisted catapult idea?Q&A
  30. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    1:29:20Turing, direct appeals and loyalty to ChurchillNotable Point
  31. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    1:30:28Gallipoli: a flawed concept or failed execution?Q&A
  32. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    1:35:44Was Churchill the last Victorian gentleman?Q&A
  33. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    1:46:09Why Churchill rejected peace talks in 1940Chapter
  34. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    1:47:20Mers-el-Kebir and the collapse of Anglo-French trustChapter
  35. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    1:49:14Destroyers for bases: alliance politics and escort valueChapter
  36. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    1:52:30Why give the Special Operations Executive its own organisation?Q&A
  37. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    2:11:10Churchill's support for Tube AlloysChapter
  38. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    2:14:05Supporting the Soviet Union while anticipating a later rivalryNotable Point
  39. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    2:17:18Force Z: why a small deployment could weaken deterrenceChapter
  40. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    2:20:38Force Z and the accumulated consequences of earlier decisionsNotable Point
  41. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    2:24:27How to read Churchill's praise of MussoliniNotable Point
  42. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    2:28:21Italy's terrain and the limits of the 'soft underbelly'Chapter
  43. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    2:33:02Churchill's use of an existing Iron Curtain phraseChapter
  44. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    2:35:26The Fulton speech and the advance text given to journalistsNotable Point
  45. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    2:39:12The Fulton speech on Soviet security and political controlChapter
  46. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    2:41:50The Fulton speech on European unity and American involvementChapter
  47. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    2:50:54Churchill and the path to the Clean Air ActChapter
  48. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    2:51:55Why Churchill remained an MP after leaving Downing StreetNotable Point
  49. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    2:54:48Epping, Woodford and Churchill's electoral baseNotable Point
  50. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    3:01:27Bengal, Mau Mau and the limits of personal responsibilityQ&A
  51. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    3:03:13The railway argument about responsibility for the Bengal famineNotable Point
  52. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    3:08:30Why did Eden resist the Clean Air Act?Q&A
  53. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    3:13:48What can be established about Churchill's involvement in Kenya?Q&A
  54. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    3:19:26Churchill's preferred whisky and the limits of a single favouriteQ&A
  55. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    3:24:35Churchill, Whittle and the sharing of jet technologyQ&A
  56. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    3:26:25Why the submarine was named HMS ChurchillQ&A
  57. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    3:39:02Was Churchill the best available mentor for Elizabeth II?Q&A
  58. Churchill's Good ideas: the actually good, the bad, and the ridiculous
    3:43:39Will another submarine be named Churchill?Q&A
  59. Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:39:14The gold standard and the case for Churchill in 1940Notable Point
  60. Bruships 257: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:42:40Wartime shipping limits and the Bengal famine debateNotable Point
  61. What happens if WWII took place as scheduled... after 1942? (Patreon)
    3:41:09Churchill was outside the prewar decision-making processNotable Point
  62. What happens if instead of Gallipoli, Fisher gets Churchill to go for the Baltic? (Patreon)
    26:44Why Churchill preferred the Dardanelles gambleChapter
  63. What happens if instead of Gallipoli, Fisher gets Churchill to go for the Baltic? (Patreon)
    2:04:59Victory could end the war and redirect its political mythsChapter
  64. What happens if instead of Gallipoli, Fisher gets Churchill to go for the Baltic? (Patreon)
    2:28:01What were Churchill's Netherlands invasion ideas?Q&A
  65. What happens if instead of Gallipoli, Fisher gets Churchill to go for the Baltic? (Patreon)
    2:45:24Could Fisher and Churchill win Cabinet approval?Q&A
  66. WWI delayed by six years? What would the Navies look like? (Patreon Alternate History)
    1:13:30Churchill's political position becomes contingentQ&A
  67. Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development
    55:22Battle-class armament reflects a wartime design pauseNotable Point
  68. Destroyers: Modern Navy's most powerful surface combatants - 134yrs of development
    56:52Daring-class destroyers become cruiser substitutesNotable Point
  69. What happens if the British & Japanese refuse to break their alliance? (Patreon Live)
    2:16:09Why Chamberlain could not remain a wartime prime ministerQ&A
  70. Bruships 238: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:44:03Why nicotine access was not an admiral's problemQ&A
  71. What if the Royal Navy's Aircraft Carrier HMS Hermes had sisters in the 1920s? (Patreon Live)
    2:02:19Does a larger carrier fleet make Churchill's pauses more defensible?Q&A
  72. Bruships 234: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:58:54Churchill's Treasury role and Singapore's defencesQ&A
  73. An introduction to the Atlantic Charter... creating a new world order in WWII?
    4:56The Atlantic Conference brought together military and civilian leadersChapter
  74. An introduction to the Atlantic Charter... creating a new world order in WWII?
    48:45The 1942 Moscow talks show informal summit diplomacyNotable Point
  75. What if Winston Churchill doesn't pause Carriers, Capital Ships & Cruisers in 1939? Patreon Live
    6:17Escort construction was already under way before the pauseChapter
  76. What if Winston Churchill doesn't pause Carriers, Capital Ships & Cruisers in 1939? Patreon Live
    38:17The Royal Navy had already applied the First World War escort lessonNotable Point
  77. What if Winston Churchill doesn't pause Carriers, Capital Ships & Cruisers in 1939? Patreon Live
    45:01Could Reginald Henderson have stopped Churchill's pause?Q&A
  78. What if Winston Churchill doesn't pause Carriers, Capital Ships & Cruisers in 1939? Patreon Live
    53:43Why Bruce Fraser was poorly placed to resist ChurchillQ&A
  79. What if Winston Churchill doesn't pause Carriers, Capital Ships & Cruisers in 1939? Patreon Live
    2:18:06How postwar memoirs reshaped memory of the construction pauseQ&A
  80. What if Winston Churchill doesn't pause Carriers, Capital Ships & Cruisers in 1939? Patreon Live
    2:39:56Even the larger fleet does not make Operation Catherine practicalQ&A
  81. Tragedy & Revenge/Wolfpack... Key Books!
    19:39Chamberlain and Churchill show how reputations shape blameChapter
  82. Tragedy & Revenge/Wolfpack... Key Books!
    23:10Canopus could not guarantee Cradock's safetyChapter
  83. Bruships 223: Naval History & Science Fiction Questions Answered Live...
    1:59:41Infrastructure capacity and the Bengal famine responseNotable Point
  84. Talking through the Myths of WWI with @GariusTheBrit
    2:04:03Churchill repeated a World War I shipbuilding pause in 1939Notable Point
  85. Bruships 222: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:05:28Bargaining inside the Churchill-Roosevelt-Stalin allianceNotable Point
  86. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P8 of 9 - UAD chat requested design testing…
    8:56:01HMS Churchill as a submarine-program compromiseNotable Point
  87. 36hrs Live Historiophon 2025: P7 of 9 - Supplying Churchill’s Christmas Present: Battle of Cape Bon
    28:15Why wartime royal succession would preserve the CrownQ&A
  88. 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
  89. Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida
    11:01:26The Admiralty's loss of officers able to challenge ChurchillNotable Point
  90. Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida
    11:03:58Could Henderson have narrowed the pause in capital-ship construction?Q&A
  91. Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida
    11:05:07Which construction would Churchill pause if forced to choose?Q&A
  92. Historiophon 2025: part 2 of 9 - Friends of HMCS Haida
    11:05:37How wartime experience changed fears of air and submarine attackQ&A
  93. Andrew Cunningham: Master of Deception
    37:19A fleet commander learns committee warfareChapter
  94. What happpens if Admiral "Jackie" Fisher & Admiral R.G.H Henderson Swap Third Sea Lord Tenures?
    1:10:40Fisher turns treaty limits into a public political battleChapter
  95. Fairey Barracuda: A Tale of Engine Metalurgy, Government Lethargy & Too Late Entropy
    7:44Why Churchill remained Britain's strongest wartime choiceNotable Point
  96. What the Royal Navy thought of Coral Sea, Midway and Leyte Gulf?
    5:52Coral Sea logistics and the fast-tanker shortageChapter
  97. Torpex: A Short History of it's History...
    26:20War interrupts a different kind of naval programNotable Point
  98. Bruships 210: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    5:04:02Why existential threats create unlikely coalitionsQ&A
  99. Admiral Henderson's Dream? A Four Carrier Battle of Taranto...
    53:39The 1942 rearmament horizon and Churchill's carrier pauseNotable Point
  100. Bruships 208: What if Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    6:20:57Queen Mary as Churchill's mobile command postQ&A
  101. Bruships 207: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:53:14Why Churchill lost the 1945 general electionNotable Point
  102. The Atlantic Charter: Signed 14th of August 1941...84 yrs ago today!
    46:21Churchill and Roosevelt brought different objectivesChapter
  103. The Atlantic Charter: Signed 14th of August 1941...84 yrs ago today!
    48:37A newspaper supplied the name for an unsigned charterNotable Point
  104. The Atlantic Charter: Signed 14th of August 1941...84 yrs ago today!
    1:13:35Roosevelt's fishing trip covered a wartime summitNotable Point
  105. The Atlantic Charter: Signed 14th of August 1941...84 yrs ago today!
    1:39:22Roosevelt used self-determination against imperial restorationNotable Point
  106. Procurement for Peace: Second Draft
    10:04Presence as a cheaper alternative to warChapter
  107. Britain's Declaration of War in 1914: The July Crisis & how the British Empire Joined WWI...
    1:20:39The cabinet finally confronts the ultimatumChapter
  108. Bruships 205: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    3:32:02Why replacing Churchill with John Buchan is underspecifiedQ&A
  109. Bruships 204: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    5:26:51Churchill's failure to explain the Navy's First World War strategyQ&A
  110. Fortress Crete: What if the Greek Government had invested in Crete in the 1920s & 30s?
    27:07Why the historical German victory was fragileChapter
  111. Admiral Sergey Gorshkov: Life, Lessons & Writings of the man who Conceived the Cold War Soviet Navy
    2:27:15Why a few historical figures supply quotations for every subjectNotable Point
  112. What went wrong with the Queen Elizabeth Class Battleships?
    2:08Too many cooks shaped the Queen Elizabeth designChapter
  113. What went wrong with the Queen Elizabeth Class Battleships?
    13:51Fisher, Churchill, and the compromise designChapter
  114. What happens to WWI if the Royal Navy got a full Admiralty Staff when the General Staff came to be?
    3:15:20Beatty with a standardized battlecruiser-fleet staffQ&A
  115. Admiral of the Fleet Philip Vian: Boundless Aggression or...
    29:47The Altmark incident joined audacity to a limited political objectiveChapter
  116. Battle of Jutland: The Strategic Leadership which both defined it and denied it satisfaction
    43:17The Royal Navy failed to explain its strategyChapter
  117. Not a Top 10 Mad Destroyer Captains of World War II List
    37:10Why Scharnhorst and Gneisenau were called battlecruisersNotable Point
  118. Admiral Scheer: Germany's answer to the wrong question?
    44:08Coronel confirmed the wrong British stereotypeNotable Point
  119. Jellicoe's Jutland: Analytical leadership at its best and its most problematic
    0:02Reading Jellicoe beyond heroes and scapegoatsChapter
  120. Genesis of the Stomach Churners: Motor Landing Craft & Landing Craft Mechanised...
    10:41The Ten Year Rule restricted amphibious investmentChapter
  121. Dalrymple Hamilton: The Captain of HMS Rodney who believed she could be a destroyer
    54:15Nelson-class armour came at the price of speedNotable Point
  122. HMS Queen Mary: An Evolutionary Ship in a Time of Fleet Transition
    42:08The delayed director and long-range fire controlChapter
  123. Leadership Alive: What happens if Adm R. Henderson & Adm W. Fisher Live through WWII?
    18:52Bruce Fraser inherited a Henderson-sized institutional gapNotable Point
  124. Leadership Alive: What happens if Adm R. Henderson & Adm W. Fisher Live through WWII?
    54:58A negotiated answer to Churchill's construction pausesChapter
  125. Leadership Alive: What happens if Adm R. Henderson & Adm W. Fisher Live through WWII?
    1:28:00Henderson at Force H changes diplomacy as well as operationsNotable Point
  126. An Indomitable Force Z
    29:41Reginald Henderson linked carrier command to procurement politicsNotable Point
  127. What if HMS Indomitable replaced Prince of Wales in Force Z?
    6:41How early-war carrier decisions weakened the Far East deploymentChapter
  128. Seaplane Tenders: An Earlier Answer to the Battle of the Atlantic?
    14:23Fast fleet oilers were traded against amphibious liftNotable Point
  129. The Royal Navy's Transition from Coal to Oil: HMS Spiteful to HMS Queen Elizabeth
    50:57The Fuel Commission focused on implementing oilChapter
  130. The Royal Navy's Transition from Coal to Oil: HMS Spiteful to HMS Queen Elizabeth
    1:03:44Surviving archives shape historical perspectiveNotable Point
  131. Bruships 182: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    2:57:48Destroyer experience and the Royal Navy's carrier programmeQ&A
  132. Could Seaplanes Tenders have been used in the Battle for the Atlantic? Naval History Live!
    2:34:52Why Churchill sent Force Z to SingaporeNotable Point
  133. Bruships 181: Naval History Questions Answered Live...
    1:57:06Churchill and Sandwich swap First Lord erasQ&A
  134. Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...
    1:40:35If Churchill became prime minister in 1936Q&A
  135. Bruships 180: Naval History Questions Answered...
    1:54:23Churchill and the 1936 Rhineland crisisQ&A
  136. The Leadership Factor: The Battle of the Barents Sea
    19:15Churchill set ambitions while naval commanders worked out the meansNotable Point
  137. The Leadership Factor: The Battle of the Barents Sea
    23:46Strategic leadership fails when it becomes tactical micromanagementChapter
  138. Convoys: When, Why & What, the Benefits & the Negatives…
    26:40Convoys, political reassurance, and ChurchillChapter
  139. Prof Bennet & Dr C Discuss Naval Culture: does it exist & whether it matters? #2Historians ep 4
    20:20Churchill, escort construction, and managing upwardsNotable Point
  140. The Seafire Doctrine Saga: How the RN's fighter control system came to be...
    19:03Seafire procurement and Churchill's oppositionChapter
  141. The Seafire Doctrine Saga: How the RN's fighter control system came to be...
    20:46Churchill, sea power, and pre-war escort ordersNotable Point
  142. Three Days from Pearl Harbor: The World if the Kido Butai is Spotted on the 4th of December...
    1:26:50Churchill and Hitler complicate the Pacific crisisChapter
  143. Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/4
    3:49:23How Churchill's construction pause disrupted rather than accelerated escortsNotable Point
  144. Questions, Flower Class & the Essay Competition: First 9 of the 36hr Historiophon Part 1/4
    6:00:49Henderson might keep capital-ship construction moving in 1939Q&A
  145. Kido Butai spotted on december 4th 1941... 3 days before Pearl Harbour, what changes? Patreon 108
    1:58:52Hitler and Churchill could widen the crisisChapter
  146. Bruships 170: Once more unto the Kalax dear listners, once more unto the Kalax!
    3:12:02What happened to the Royal Navy's fast fleet oilersQ&A
  147. Bruships 170: Once more unto the Kalax dear listners, once more unto the Kalax!
    4:28:10If Reginald Henderson survived into wartimeQ&A
  148. Beatty of the Mediterranean: Finding the Right Peg for the Right Hole?
    56:27Victory could steady a divided AdmiraltyNotable Point
  149. Bruships 166: As I walk through the library of Naval History, I take a look at my shelf space....
    19:54Alan Brooke, Churchill, and self-serving memoirsNotable Point
  150. V.Adm Beatty is sent to Command the Mediterranean Battle Cruisers in 1914... Patreon 105
    20:33Divided authority at the AdmiraltyNotable Point
  151. Bruships 162: I can feel the Kalax in the Air Tonight... Oh Books! Naval History Questions & Chat
    16:48Putting Churchill's wartime role in contextQ&A
  152. Bruships 161: All you need are Kallax, Shelves are all Books need... Naval History Questions & Chat!
    2:38:50Churchill's prewar influence was smaller than hindsight suggestsNotable Point
  153. Naval Logistics of the Major Powers in 1939. Patreon Premier
    58:08Fast oilers become amphibious-warfare shipsNotable Point
  154. War Emergency Carriers of WWII... Lessons for future procurement?
    28:29Colossus class after the British carrier pauseChapter
  155. War Emergency Carriers of WWII... Lessons for future procurement?
    35:58Interwar savings became wartime infrastructure debtsNotable Point
  156. The Royal Navy's Interwar Dream... The Implacable Class: Key Ships Series 9, Ship 3
    8:35A delayed carrier force and Force ZNotable Point
  157. Bruships 155: Last time answering naval history questions from the Brushack?
    2:19:13If Jacky Fisher died on TitanicQ&A
  158. Carriers of the Planned War Fleets: How Shokaku, Implacables & Essexs reflect their Navys Doctrines
    0:45Churchill's capital-ship pause and the Scharnhorst threatNotable Point
  159. Carriers of the Planned War Fleets: How Shokaku, Implacables & Essexs reflect their Navys Doctrines
    34:26How Implacable missed a possible 1942 service dateNotable Point
  160. Check Campaign 19: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    2:01:01What would Halo Pelicans change in World War II?Q&A
  161. Bruships 154: Ship-Shape's Scandi Ship 2024... answering naval history questions...
    5:27:10Churchill's choice of Lord Cork and the Norway command problemNotable Point
  162. Naval History Live: Operations Tiger and Splice
    2:26:54Why Malta did not receive 15-inch coastal gunsQ&A
  163. Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered
    3:53:41Appeasement, rearmament, and the cost of delaying warNotable Point
  164. Bruships 152: Patreon July Premiers Announcement, Special Guests & Naval History Questions Answered
    4:07:59Roosevelt's irritation with Churchill during the First World WarQ&A
  165. Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote
    3:17:29Singapore failed through leadership and underinvestmentNotable Point
  166. Bruships 151: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & July Patreon Vote
    3:27:11Who underestimated Japanese capabilityQ&A
  167. Taranto Zero: Japan joins WWII on side of Britain in June 1940 - Patreon Alternate History
    31:18Churchill must integrate Japan without excluding AmericaNotable Point
  168. Taranto Zero: Japan joins WWII on side of Britain in June 1940 - Patreon Alternate History
    35:37Churchill and Halifax at the succession meetingNotable Point
  169. What the post WWI Navys really wanted from Aircraft Carriers: Hermes, Hōshō & Langley!
    1:20:06A larger Hawkins design reshapes the carrier treaty counterfactualChapter
  170. Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins
    28:41How a successful Dardanelles campaign could matterQ&A
  171. Bruships 148: Naval History Questions Answered, Boxes Packed & June Patreon Vote Begins
    1:13:42Battenberg, Fisher, and the administrative demands of wartimeNotable Point
  172. Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...
    7:08Reassessing Prince Louis of BattenbergChapter
  173. Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...
    51:50Factional pressure at the AdmiraltyChapter
  174. Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...
    54:20Competing deterrence policies and Churchill's divided adviceNotable Point
  175. Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...
    1:03:07How Fisher's death stabilizes BattenbergNotable Point
  176. Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...
    1:06:14Fisher's funeral and Battenberg's deterrent diplomacyNotable Point
  177. Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...
    2:02:17Churchill's political future after alternative victoriesNotable Point
  178. Admiral Fisher no longer replaces Admiral Battenberg as First Sea Lord in November 1914...
    2:15:26Battenberg's forgotten War Staff legacyChapter
  179. Check Campaign 13: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    1:30:12Churchill's histories also reveal Churchill's politicsNotable Point
  180. Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?
    19:04Why Battenberg recorded agreements after arguing in privateNotable Point
  181. Patreon 101: If Lord Fisher died in Jan 1914, how does Prince Louis of Battenberg perform as 1SL?
    1:55:58How a successful Gallipoli could change Churchill's political careerNotable Point
  182. Hansa-Brandenburg - The Builder behind WWI German Naval Aviation: Key Aircraft Series 2, Aircraft 1
    0:11If Louis of Battenberg remained First Sea LordNotable Point
  183. Check Campaign 12: UAD has updated & to Learn it's new ways I started another British Campaign
    1:38:15Political oratory as a route to statesmanshipNotable Point
  184. Patreon 99: What would Imperial Star Destroyers look if designed by 1938 USN, RN, KM, IJN, RM & SN?
    2:11:20Treaty escalation and interrupted British capital-ship constructionNotable Point
  185. Fairey Fulmar: innate soundness and competence but not the stuff of headlines
    1:01:29Churchill's early shipbuilding pause and the cost of lost momentumNotable Point
  186. Bruships 142: Naval History Questions & Some Books
    30:49Judging historical leaders in the role they facedNotable Point
  187. Bruships 142: Naval History Questions & Some Books
    1:08:49A battleship repair visit during a mining strikeQ&A
  188. Glen Class: An Insight into Landing Ship Infantry - Key Ships Series 8, Ship 3
    0:03How a Pacific deployment rumor reached Allied leadersChapter
  189. Glen Class: An Insight into Landing Ship Infantry - Key Ships Series 8, Ship 3
    27:55Conversions competed for scarce fitting-out capacityNotable Point
  190. HMS Unicorn: Honestly Not An Aircraft Carrier - Key Ship Series 8, Ship 1
    17:10A construction pause kept Unicorn away from the early warNotable Point
  191. What kind of Carrier do you need or want?
    10:53Why an escort-first order could not instantly free shipbuilding capacityNotable Point
  192. Patreon 93: Old crocks at war. How useful to WWI were the old ships brought out of reserve?
    41:49Why the Admiralty did not punish Thames IronworksQ&A
  193. Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    1:55:59The case against suspending carrier construction in 1939Q&A
  194. Bruships(New Years Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    1:57:57Replacing Churchill as First Lord in 1911Q&A
  195. Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    1:44:21Churchill's large cruiser changes size with the strategic eraQ&A
  196. Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    3:17:18Cunningham was the practical successor if Pound retired earlyQ&A
  197. Bruships(Christmas Eve): Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    3:24:19A longer-lived Reginald Henderson could reshape the postwar Royal NavyQ&A
  198. 'T' Class Submarines: The Royal Navy's Ambush Predators - Key Ship Series 7 Ship 6
    27:48P311 and the name TutankhamunNotable Point
  199. If not Pearl Harbour?
    1:32:08Could attacking Australia knock Britain out of the war?Q&A
  200. If not Pearl Harbour?
    1:32:39A Pacific crisis exposes Britain's capital-ship production pauseNotable Point
  201. If not Pearl Harbour?
    1:59:01Would Britain join an American war against Japan?Q&A
  202. Tillman Class: Dreams of Super Battleships - KSS2 S8 Comment Response
    42:08Why the Tillman designs were politically plausibleChapter
  203. Scharnhorst Class(1936): Most Valued Player of the German Capital Ships - Key Ships Series 7 Ship 4
    12:59Churchill's battlecruiser label had a budgetary useChapter
  204. Lexington Class: America's Battle Cruiser Dreams - KSS2 S4 Comment Response
    35:21Why the G3 saint-name story fails a source checkChapter
  205. Landing Ship Tanks Mk1s: The First Attempts to Get Troops Ashore - Key Ships Series 7 Ship 3
    0:28Churchill, Scharnhorst, and the politics of naval namesNotable Point
  206. Landing Ship Tanks Mk1s: The First Attempts to Get Troops Ashore - Key Ships Series 7 Ship 3
    2:22Churchill and the contested origins of the LSTChapter
  207. Landing Ship Tanks Mk1s: The First Attempts to Get Troops Ashore - Key Ships Series 7 Ship 3
    21:14The fast, elaborate Boxer-class Mark I designChapter
  208. British Response to Graf Zeppelin: KSS2 S1 Comment Response
    0:27Graf Zeppelin could keep British carrier construction movingQ&A
  209. Graf Zeppelin: KSS2 S1 Comment Response
    30:29How Graf Zeppelin could accelerate British carrier constructionQ&A
  210. Operation Berlin: Tour De Force or Tour De Farce?
    23:23Churchill's escort switch disrupted several building programsNotable Point
  211. Patreon 89: Everything a Scharnhorst - Germany standardises on one hull for Capital ships & Carriers
    2:32:20Would a British foothold in Norway keep Chamberlain in office?Q&A
  212. Future Maritime Strategy: Beyond Cable and Corbett
    1:09:31Risk matrices can hide political judgmentChapter
  213. The Sydney Strategy: What if the British Empire Far East Base was Sydney not Singapore
    28:32British electoral politics constrained Singapore fundingChapter
  214. The Sydney Strategy: What if the British Empire Far East Base was Sydney not Singapore
    1:16:04Churchill's deterrence case contradicted itselfNotable Point
  215. The Sydney Strategy: What if the British Empire Far East Base was Sydney not Singapore
    1:33:40Spending delays and the limits of a funding explanationNotable Point
  216. Patreon 88: Sydney Strategy: When looking for a Far East Naval Base - what if Sydney not Singapore?
    48:37Churchill, retrenchment, and the politics of SingaporeChapter
  217. Unrotated Projectiles to Hypersonics: Some History & thoughts on Missiles as part of navies
    10:19The unrotated projectile as an aerial minefieldChapter
  218. Unrotated Projectiles to Hypersonics: Some History & thoughts on Missiles as part of navies
    16:38HMS Hood exposes the unrotated projectile's flawsChapter
  219. A Ultimate Admiral Dreadnoughts Campaign: Building a Battle Cruiser Navy... part 11
    1:52:45Who would replace an injured battlecruiser commander in 1915?Q&A
  220. Patreon 87: Norway Stands! WWII if Norway repels the German invasion...
    1:10:05Would Churchill still become prime minister?Q&A
  221. The Underpaid and Underappreciated Merchant Marine of WWII
    1:38:39Would Churchill have deported Chinese merchant seamen after the war?Q&A
  222. The Landship Story
    12:50Why Hankey took the proposal to ChurchillNotable Point
  223. The Landship Story
    16:38Churchill returned to Army service after GallipoliNotable Point
  224. The Landship Story
    18:07Churchill's armoured caterpillar-tractor proposalNotable Point
  225. The Landship Story
    18:54Churchill used Admiralty resources to support the ArmyNotable Point
  226. Ersatz Yorck Class: Trying to Be All Things - Key Ships Series 4, Episode 3
    1:10Fisher, Churchill, and wartime construction powerNotable Point
  227. Bruships 122: Patreon Special - how wooden ships between 1700 to 1860 are built
    33:50How earlier officer losses narrowed wartime leadershipQ&A
  228. Mistakes of WWII caused by WWI
    9:20Why one mistake does not settle a leader's reputationNotable Point
  229. Mistakes of WWII caused by WWI
    1:12:38Victory preserved more First World War leaders on the Allied sideNotable Point
  230. Patreon 83: What were the most serious mistakes made in WWII based on WWI experience?
    14:02What counts as a First World War-derived mistake?Chapter
  231. Patreon 82: WNT Nations during 1920s/30s, what was their biggest mistake & missed opportunity?
    1:40:35Churchill's proposal to combine Britain and FranceNotable Point
  232. Bruships 119: Cool Books - but they're definitely a Mixture
    2:46:12Churchill's naval advocacy under European-war prioritiesNotable Point
  233. Bruships 118: Unbuilt Battleships, Romans & French Strategic Philosophy
    2:16:36Churchill advised the pause, but government accepted itQ&A
  234. Some Myths of the Royal Navy in WWII & Treaty Years
    6:21Treaty strength and Churchill's construction pauseNotable Point
  235. HMS Ark Royal(1937): Key Ships Series 3, Ship 9
    33:39A false sinking claim made Ark Royal a marked shipNotable Point
  236. Austro Hungarian Battleships: Habsburg Class to Ersatz Monarch Class with a little help from Skoda
    51:01British intelligence and the force needed to contain the TegetthoffsNotable Point
  237. Some Books Aquired So Far in #NavHistAus23! Sydney
    1:02:27Why Churchill remained the likely First Lord in 1939Q&A
  238. HMS Warspite: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 3
    55:52A wartime building decision leaves the fleet short of carriersNotable Point
  239. HMS Cossack: Key Ships Series 3, Ship 1...special edition...
    19:05The Altmark Incident and the limits of Norwegian neutralityChapter
  240. Bruships 111: Random Books of History
    2:58:14Churchill's boarding order limited force against NorwayNotable Point
  241. Graf Zeppelin: Likely British Response (Key Ships Series 2, Ship 1 Bonus)
    29:03How Graf Zeppelin could keep British carriers buildingChapter
  242. Bruships 107: Some New to Me Books & Some New from Pen & Sword
    2:08:19Reading Churchill and Sea Power criticallyChapter
  243. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 6(March 2023)
    1:19:59How a Gallipoli victory could reshape Churchill's interwar policyNotable Point
  244. Empire Total War Twitch Stream 6(March 2023)
    1:22:28Churchill and collective naval arms controlNotable Point
  245. Nothing Wrong With Our Shells Today; Alternate History, What if British Shells at Jutland Work?
    46:09Goeben and the wider-war consequences of earlier reformChapter
  246. Queen Elizabeth Class: Brave 1st step/faltering leap/something else? & Patreon 73 Comment Response
    39:54How naval staffs could balance forceful political leadersQ&A
  247. Queen Elizabeth Class: Brave 1st step/faltering leap/something else? & Patreon 73 Comment Response
    1:04:49Churchill's minimum program and the four fast super-dreadnought choiceQ&A
  248. Queen Elizabeth Class: Brave 1st step/faltering leap/something else? & Patreon 73 Comment Response
    1:39:01Why British shipyards failed during the naval building boomQ&A
  249. Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?
    34:53Admiralty arguments behind the designNotable Point
  250. Patreon 73: Queen Elizabeth class battleships - Brave first step, faltering leap or something else?
    1:04:33Churchill, Admiralty offices, and oil fuelNotable Point
  251. Bruships 102: New Books, Sea Wolves & Skagerrak
    2:20:34Which admirals won the confidence of wartime leaders?Q&A
  252. What if Germany didn't invade Belgium in 1914?
    34:21The ministers deciding whether Britain goes to warNotable Point
  253. Patreon 70: Germany does not invade Belgium in 1914 - How does this affect RN?
    57:33Cabinet hesitation and the Channel Fleet problemChapter
  254. Bruships 97: Random Books, Naval Chat & Possibly the Sound of Rain
    39:26Churchill combined decisive leadership with a risk of overcorrectionNotable Point
  255. Battle of Coronel in Retrospect
    1:14:47Was Cradock too aggressive?Q&A
  256. Battle of Coronel in Retrospect
    1:42:44Battenberg, Fisher, and Churchill left the staff exposedChapter
  257. Battle of Coronel in Retrospect
    1:59:44Churchill's attempt to blame CradockNotable Point
  258. Battle of Coronel: A Collapse of Command & Control
    31:11The Admiralty command crisis behind CoronelChapter
  259. Epic Blunders of Naval History: Comment Response Video
    1:01:41Force Z and the consequences of pausing carrier constructionQ&A
  260. Escort Carriers, the idea, designs, development and some notable operations
    5:25The fall of France opens the mid-Atlantic air gapChapter
  261. Patreon 62: What If The French Navy in 1940 Fought On?
    2:45:14Churchill did not rule out war with JapanNotable Point
  262. Edgar(1890) Class: 19th Century Cruisers Part 10
    55:44HMS Theseus brings German codebooks to Room 40Chapter
  263. Five Ways to Fix the Fleets of WWII 1939-40
    16:22Churchill applied the last war's escort lesson to a future submarine threatQ&A
  264. Major Allied Navies of WWII: Five Problems and How to Fix them January 1942
    10:11Global commands outnumbered trusted British admiralsChapter
  265. Major Allied Navies of WWII: Five Problems and How to Fix them January 1941
    8:31Somerville, Churchill, and command confidenceNotable Point
  266. Five Weaknesses of Allied/Axis/Minor Navies in 1939 & 1940; Response to some Comments
    8:59Churchill, Chamberlain, and wartime carrier constructionQ&A
  267. Major Allied Navies of WWII: Five Problems and How to Fix them January 1940
    10:20How Illustrious-class carrier delays accumulatedChapter
  268. Why Retire Admirals in a World War? (Patreon 56: Long Patrol))
    50:19Norway exposed the political side of command selectionChapter
  269. Patreon 52: Scapa Flow - A History & A Future
    2:23:06Was Churchill responsible for Scapa Flow's weak defenses?Q&A
  270. The 614th Running the Gauntlet: Six Books Reviewed (Long Patrol)
    18:44British cavalry mechanisation and regimental continuityNotable Point
  271. 1939 Destroyer Doctrine: Patreon 50 (Long Patrol)
    45:11Force Z, gun choices, and interrupted carrier constructionNotable Point
  272. Duke of Edinburgh Class: Year of Crusier (Long Patrol)
    34:18A great shipyard fails during the naval raceNotable Point
  273. Bruships 70: Travelling along...
    1:20:25How a Churchill victory in 1945 might change carrier procurementQ&A
  274. Lord Charles Beresford (on his birthday)
    1:02:52Beresford and Churchill served on different Sudan expeditionsQ&A
  275. Lord Charles Beresford (on his birthday)
    1:46:22Parliamentary pressure and naval leadership instabilityChapter
  276. Lord Charles Beresford (on his birthday)
    2:32:02Beresford's alternative to two keels for oneNotable Point
  277. Lord Charles Beresford (on his birthday)
    2:37:55Churchill's dock programme and the infrastructure behind a fleetNotable Point
  278. Patreon 44 "More than just ships: Infrastructure - the yards that ruled the world"
    40:59Gallipoli responsibility beyond Churchill and the admiralsQ&A
  279. Adventure (1904) Class: Scout Cruisers (Long Patrol)
    39:09Attentive and naval coercion during the Curragh crisisNotable Point
  280. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (9)
    2:03:08Chamberlain's reputation suffers beside Churchill's certaintyQ&A
  281. Patreon 39:What if Courageous and Glorious had survived?
    3:23:05Keyes and MacArthur in a postwar political branchQ&A
  282. The Sinking of HMS Rawalpindi, 23rd of November 1939; Long patrol
    54:41Churchill speaks to Ludovic Kennedy about RawalpindiNotable Point
  283. Admiral John Arbuthnot 'Jackie' Fisher: Long Patrol
    1:31:56Fisher's difficult return as wartime First Sea LordNotable Point
  284. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)
    58:01Why Churchill was the practical 1940 choiceNotable Point
  285. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)
    1:19:41Why Lord Halifax was a weak alternative to Churchill in 1940Notable Point
  286. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What ifs till the Bru runs out? (7)
    1:22:27Alan Brooke's memoir claims need source criticismQ&A
  287. Shipbuilding trends of the 1880s-1950s: Long Patrol Part 7/11 The Roaring Twenties
    4:25Trafalgar's battle-line image versus Jutland's manoeuvreNotable Point
  288. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (5)
    4:21Who could replace Churchill in 1943?Q&A
  289. Battle of the Atlantic: Escort Procurement - Comment Response
    59:54The Royal Navy understood submarines but paused carrier procurementNotable Point
  290. Patreon 30: Japanese hybrid warships of WW2
    2:54:54Churchill's Baltic fortress proposal as a leadership testQ&A
  291. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)
    32:01Churchill's place in Britain's 1940 leadershipQ&A
  292. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)
    37:52Wartime leaders aboard TitanicQ&A
  293. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)
    1:16:11Churchill as a sponsor of special forcesQ&A
  294. Bruships: A Special - Questions/What If's till the Bru runs out? (3)
    2:16:28Churchill's First World War leadership under fireQ&A
  295. Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWII) – The Comment Questions
    8:10Churchill, Chamberlain, and Norwegian trustQ&A
  296. Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWII) – The Comment Questions
    57:53Mediterranean routes and the wider warQ&A
  297. Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWII) – The Comment Questions
    1:15:40Churchill, crackpot labels, and historiographyQ&A
  298. Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWI) – The Comment Questions
    4:55Churchill as First Lord in the two world warsQ&A
  299. Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWI) – The Comment Questions
    23:19Shell quality, acceptance, and live firingQ&A
  300. Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWI) – The Comment Questions
    33:43RNAS and early naval aviation riskQ&A
  301. Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWI) – The Comment Questions
    39:54Churchill, tanks, and institutional pushNotable Point
  302. Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWI) – The Comment Questions
    46:36Churchill's belief in leading from the frontQ&A
  303. Crackpot Schemes or Good Ideas (Churchill WWI) – The Comment Questions
    1:10:27How certain is Churchill's later verdict on the R class?Q&A
  304. Churchill's Iniatives (WWII); Long patrol p3/3 - Italy
    0:24Why Italy was no shortcut to GermanyNotable Point
  305. Churchill's Iniatives (WWII); Long patrol p3/3 - Italy
    5:46Turning the Mediterranean into a movement zoneNotable Point
  306. Churchill's Iniatives (WWII); Long patrol p3/3 - Italy
    6:11World War I's warning about the AlpsNotable Point
  307. Churchill's Iniatives (WWII); Long patrol p3/3 - Italy
    14:36Churchill's motive beyond MussoliniNotable Point
  308. Churchill's Iniatives (WWII); Long patrol p2/3 - Force Z
    6:33Churchill and the carrier construction pauseNotable Point
  309. Churchill's Iniatives (WWII); Long patrol p1/3 - Altmark Incident
    0:05Altmark as a Churchill initiative caseChapter
  310. Churchill's Iniatives (WWII); Long patrol p1/3 - Altmark Incident
    5:50Churchill's Altmark objective and the Norway linkChapter
  311. Churchill's Iniatives (WWII); Long patrol p1/3 - Altmark Incident
    11:18Command choice and bad execution in NorwayNotable Point
  312. Churchill's Iniatives (WWII); Long patrol p1/3 - Altmark Incident
    12:11The missing diplomatic follow-up to AltmarkChapter
  313. Churchill's Iniatives (WWII); Long patrol p1/3 - Altmark Incident
    19:44Altmark succeeded, but the Norway follow-up failedChapter
  314. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p4/4 - Gallipoli
    4:48Sound idea, rushed executionNotable Point
  315. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p4/4 - Gallipoli
    13:03A Gallipoli victory and Ottoman withdrawalNotable Point
  316. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p3/4 - Tanks
    0:04Churchill's support for tank developmentChapter
  317. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p3/4 - Tanks
    2:03RNAS armoured cars lead to the Landships CommitteeChapter
  318. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p3/4 - Tanks
    3:58Many inventors, one senior backerNotable Point
  319. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p3/4 - Tanks
    7:24Mother outlives Churchill's Admiralty tenureChapter
  320. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p3/4 - Tanks
    7:58Gallipoli with early tanksNotable Point
  321. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p2/4 - RNAS
    0:01Churchill pushes the Royal Naval Air Service into beingChapter
  322. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p2/4 - RNAS
    2:21Air defence makes the naval air service too largeChapter
  323. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p2/4 - RNAS
    11:27Churchill's enthusiasm gives naval aviation political momentumNotable Point
  324. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p1/4 - Navalism
    1:40Churchill's naval initiatives series frameChapter
  325. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p1/4 - Navalism
    2:47Churchill's turn toward navalismChapter
  326. Churchill's Iniatives (WWI); Long patrol p1/4 - Navalism
    5:51From Queen Elizabeth ambition to R-class compromiseChapter
  327. Bruships 51: The Age of Iron
    2:50:38Churchill's drinking reputation and a famous retortQ&A
  328. Bruships 51: The Age of Iron
    2:56:22Churchill and Royal Navy ship namingQ&A
  329. Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword
    2:57:20If Churchill and George VI had been killed during D-DayQ&A
  330. Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword
    3:40:43Churchill's opposition to Overlord as coalition bargainingQ&A
  331. Bruships 50: A D-Day special with Questions & some New Books from Pen & Sword
    3:47:18Reading Churchill between hero and monsterNotable Point
  332. Dreadnoughts from Around the World (1905-14): 1915
    24:53Nelson, Rodney, and the value of all-round fireNotable Point
  333. Patreon 24: Everything Wrong With Star Wars Fleets (From a Naval History Perspective)
    1:50:14Churchill and George VI cancel out a D-Day gestureNotable Point
  334. Pepsiships 47: Age of Sail
    2:23:20Churchill's own writings complicate heroic and villainous portraitsNotable Point
  335. Patreon 21: Notable WW2 commanders of smaller naval forces
    1:36:29How the British leadership reacted to Vian's Altmark raidQ&A
  336. Bruships 44: Strategy
    1:14:28Churchill's indirect connection to PQ 17Q&A
  337. Lend Lease Long Patrol: P2/5 What was Lend Lease according to the USA
    4:19A polished Hopkins-Churchill story becomes a lesson in source criticismNotable Point
  338. Lend Lease Long Patrol: P2/5 What was Lend Lease according to the USA
    8:39Churchill's appeal includes accepting responsibilityNotable Point
  339. Lend Lease Long Patrol: P2/5 What was Lend Lease according to the USA
    10:02Hopkins becomes Roosevelt's personal channel to ChurchillNotable Point
  340. Lend Lease Long Patrol: P2/5 What was Lend Lease according to the USA
    18:30Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. represents fierce opposition to Lend-LeaseNotable Point
  341. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    1:37:47Manpower constraints behind the naval-only Dardanelles planChapter
  342. Bruships 41: A History of Armour & Amphibious Warfare (Kyle Hardman)
    1:46:27Kitchener and Churchill brought different command weaknesses to 1915Q&A
  343. Lend Lease Act 80yrs on...
    19:29Why a Commonwealth was cheaper than formal empireNotable Point
  344. Lend Lease Act 80yrs on...
    1:24:30Harry Hopkins becomes the vital Roosevelt-Churchill channelChapter
  345. Crown Colony Class Long Patrol: Part 4 Ceylon to Newfoundland
    16:50Uganda's 30-knot escort of RMS Queen MaryNotable Point
  346. Crown Colony Class Long Patrol: Part 1 - where did they come from
    35:21Churchill presses the government on the escalator clauseQ&A
  347. Crown Colony Class Long Patrol: Part 1 - where did they come from
    36:54Who judged whether Britain could exceed treaty tonnage?Q&A
  348. Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...
    51:44Bacon challenges Churchill's account of JutlandNotable Point
  349. Bruships 40: Favourite Books to Use When Writing...
    3:42:13Could expendable pre-dreadnoughts have forced the Dardanelles?Notable Point
  350. Crown Colony Class Cruisers
    36:27Parliament challenged cruiser scrapping and treaty interpretationNotable Point
  351. Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol Part 4, Lord Clive Class M10-13
    8:54Bacon's experimental howitzer brings him back to warNotable Point
  352. Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol, Part 2, Abercrombie Class
    5:12How the Greek battleship Salamis supplied British monitor gunsChapter
  353. Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol, Part 2, Abercrombie Class
    10:31American neutrality changed the monitors' proposed namesNotable Point
  354. Bruships 38: Amphibious Operations & Equipment
    1:42:29Why Churchill endured as First Lord of the AdmiraltyQ&A
  355. Naval Fire Support of the WWI Western Front: Long Patrol, Part 1, Humber Class
    28:04Horace Hood brought amphibious experience to the Dover PatrolChapter
  356. The Great White Fleet
    1:06:05Did Theodore Roosevelt and Winston Churchill know each other?Q&A
  357. Bruships 33: History, Speeches & Quotations
    46:59Churchill's speechcraft favored rhythm and plain verbsChapter
  358. Bruships 33: History, Speeches & Quotations
    1:06:04How Churchill kept working through depressionQ&A
  359. Bruships 33: History, Speeches & Quotations
    1:53:04Churchill's 'Never Give In' speech in its 1941 settingChapter
  360. Bruships 33: History, Speeches & Quotations
    2:54:56Is Terry Pratchett more quotable than Churchill?Q&A
  361. RN Paper Cruisers; the what might have beens…
    17:32The gold-standard return followed contemporary orthodoxyNotable Point
  362. Bruships 28: New Books & Christmas Buys
    1:49:07Churchill, North Sumatra, and strategy without adequate resourcesChapter
  363. Four Random Books 14: Tricky Decisions
    5:50Churchill contrasts American planning with British improvisationNotable Point
  364. Four Random Books 14: Tricky Decisions
    7:00Aiding the Soviet Union despite Arctic convoy costsNotable Point
  365. Four Random Books 12: Destroyers II
    9:57A destroyer screen in the 1941 Tripoli operationChapter
  366. What if the 1956 Suez Crisis had gotten even hotter? (Long Patrol)
    22:13Eden and a political generation shaped by two world warsNotable Point
  367. Four Random Books 8: Churchill
    0:31Churchill's Turkey policy and centralized intelligenceNotable Point
  368. Four Random Books 8: Churchill
    13:09Churchill's case for courage and perseveranceNotable Point
  369. Bru Ships Episode 21: Leadership, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    2:06:39What makes a military leader a maverick?Chapter
  370. Bru Ships Episode 21: Leadership, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    3:09:01Would Churchill have handled Munich differently?Q&A
  371. Four Random Books 5: Destroyers
    3:29Dudley Pound’s health and the burden of wartime commandNotable Point
  372. An Introduction to Operation Menace part 2 of 2
    37:21Churchill orders the attack to continueNotable Point
  373. HMS Formidable: A Special Chat With Jamie from Armoured Carriers
    34:32Churchill's proposal to beach Barham at TripoliNotable Point
  374. HMS Formidable: A Special Chat With Jamie from Armoured Carriers
    34:32Crete and the pressure to risk an understrength carrierChapter
  375. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6c Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    21:10Operation Royal Marine and the cost of delayNotable Point
  376. Tsingtao 1939: WWII but in January & against Japan - P6a Introduction to Patreon Video 4
    35:45Capital ships in reserve, cruisers on the China StationNotable Point
  377. Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    32:45Why leadership style must fit the person and crisisNotable Point
  378. Bru Ships Episode 15: Diplomacy & When it Fails, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    33:28How Allied leadership changes altered dealings with StalinNotable Point
  379. 50th Proper Live Stream - Bru Ships Episode 10: Naval Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    1:35:28The Dardanelles gamble and its failed executionNotable Point
  380. 50th Proper Live Stream - Bru Ships Episode 10: Naval Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    1:42:14Why Churchill and Fisher amplified each other's weaknessesNotable Point
  381. 50th Proper Live Stream - Bru Ships Episode 10: Naval Warfare Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    1:50:25The offer behind Britain's eight-dreadnought programmeNotable Point
  382. 50th Live Special: Thank You
    1:25:29Force Z and command fit in the Malaya disasterNotable Point
  383. An Introduction to "Flying Boats & Seaplanes; Mothered by Capability or Necessity?" P3/4 WWII (L)
    3:21Why flying boats remained indispensable in World War IIChapter
  384. An Introduction to "Flying Boats & Seaplanes; Mothered by Capability or Necessity?" P2/4 Inter-War
    23:32Berwick carried Churchill across the AtlanticNotable Point
  385. An Introduction to “The Battle of Malaya & Force Z” – Part 2: The Counter-Factual; My Plan
    3:37Why Roger Keyes is chosen to commandNotable Point
  386. An Introduction to “The Battle of Malaya & Force Z” – Part 2: The Counter-Factual; My Plan
    33:40Political authority separates Keyes from PhillipsNotable Point
  387. An Introduction to “The Battle of Malaya & Force Z” – Part 1: What Happened?
    26:40Forward deployment made a response unavoidableNotable Point
  388. Top 10 Ships – not Tribal, Battle, Daring or Town classes…
    1:18:19The Admiralty's continuous warship design laboratoryNotable Point
  389. An Introduction To Battle Cruisers
    21:36Renown, Repulse, and classification by purposeChapter
  390. Bru Ships Episode 2b: Book Reviews/Q&A
    9:02Churchill among the First Lords of the AdmiraltyQ&A
  391. Bru Ships Episode 2b: Book Reviews/Q&A
    11:30What the Admiralty meant by 'Winston is back'Q&A