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Ep 170: Evan Mawdsley on WW2 in the Central Pacific
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Evan Mawdsley, Honorary Professorial Research Fellow at the University of Glasgow and author of Supremacy at Sea: Task Force 58 and the Central Pacific Victory, joins the show to discuss the successful 1944 U.S. naval campaign through the Central Pacific in World War II.
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• 01:36 Introduction
• 02:27 The Central Pacific
• 11:15 Carrier air power
• 14:31 Embracing the task force
• 20:00 Replenishment at sea
• 24:28 A campaign for airbases
• 27:56 Limiting loss
• 33:38 Spruance & Mitscher
• 38:36 Japanese defense doctrine
• 45:58 Parallels today
Follow along on Instagram or YouTube @SchoolofWarPodcast
Find a transcript of today’s episode on our School of War Substack
209 episodes
Manage episode 462283971 series 2998419
Evan Mawdsley, Honorary Professorial Research Fellow at the University of Glasgow and author of Supremacy at Sea: Task Force 58 and the Central Pacific Victory, joins the show to discuss the successful 1944 U.S. naval campaign through the Central Pacific in World War II.
▪️
Times
• 01:36 Introduction
• 02:27 The Central Pacific
• 11:15 Carrier air power
• 14:31 Embracing the task force
• 20:00 Replenishment at sea
• 24:28 A campaign for airbases
• 27:56 Limiting loss
• 33:38 Spruance & Mitscher
• 38:36 Japanese defense doctrine
• 45:58 Parallels today
Follow along on Instagram or YouTube @SchoolofWarPodcast
Find a transcript of today’s episode on our School of War Substack
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