This week’s episode looks at the sinking of the steamer SS Caroline and how that almost brought the British Empire and America to war as well as the Caroline Test…

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This week I turn to a story of the Fleet Air arm’s Blackburn Skuas and a patrol over the Goodwin Sands that ends horribly…

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This week I talk broadly about the deployment of Force Z and postulate that Phillips was in the wrong to carryout his sweep for Japanese invasion forces on the 9th December 1941 and that he should have carried out another course of action.

I briefly cover the sinkings but will do so in greater depth in a Substack post really soon!

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This week’s episode looks at the case of a murdered Royal Marine at Chatham, the fate of the culprit and the legend that grew up around it…

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This week I return to ships but with a Polish slant and how one Polish warship defended Cowes from a Luftwaffe raid…

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So this week I’m on holiday and out of the country but thought I should still do a podcast episode on something.

As a break I’m covering some aviation history and talking about the Luftwaffe’s attack on the South and South east of England on 13 August 1940.

Apologies there is a bit of interference on the microphone (and a motorbike at the end)

The full text for Order 16 is here and Order 17 is here.

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In this week’s (short) episode I do an overview of the fate of the Grosser Kurfurst during a tragic accident of Folkestone and the fall out that saw two Admirals lose their positions.

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This week I return to the story of U-boats off America during the First World War with the story of the U-53’s attack on shipping off Rhode Island in 1916…

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Is it possible to tell a U-boat ghost story? Or stories of when sea monsters attacked German submarines?

Yes… and I thought for Halloween I’d bring you some of those stories in a shorter than normal episode…

Happy Halloween!

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This week’s podcast looks at the career of the merchant U-boats Deutschland and Bremen as they attempt to break the British blockade and bring raw materials back to Germany.

Why did Germany create U-cruisers? How successful were they?

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