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2 Minutes: HMS Orion The Leander Class Bonus

Name: 2 Minutes: HMS Orion The Leander Class Bonus (17 Sept 2020; 2 time notes)
Uploaded: 2020-09-17T19:00:06Z
Duration: 2 min 8 s
Description: Study 2 Minutes: HMS Orion The Leander Class Bonus, a Dr. Alex Clarke video from 17 Sept 2020, with 2 time notes. Topics include Battle Honours, HMS Orion, Leander Class Light Cruisers (1931).

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Study 2 Minutes: HMS Orion The Leander Class Bonus, a Dr. Alex Clarke video from 17 Sept 2020, with 2 time notes. Topics include Battle Honours, HMS Orion, Leander Class Light Cruisers (1931).

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Date17 Sept 2020

Runtime2:08

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0:11
HMS Orion's battle honours, 1939-44
HMS Orion's honours span Atlantic service in 1939, Mediterranean campaigns from Calabria to Salerno, and 1944 operations in Normandy and southern France.
Chapter
0:50
What battle-honour totals hide
Comparisons with HMS Nubian, HMS Jervis and HMS Warspite introduce the argument that battle-honour totals give an uneven picture of warship service.
Notable Point