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Here s What You Need to Remember: However, every country in the world that pretends to serious maritime power is building or acquiring advanced submarines. The next submarine war will look very different from the last, and it’s difficult to predict how it will play out.
There have been three great submarine campaigns in history, and one prolonged duel. The First and Second Battles of the Atlantic pitted German U-boats against the escorts and aircraft of the United Kingdom and the United States. The Germans very nearly won World War I with the first campaign, and badly drained Allied resources in the second. In the third great campaign, the submarines of the US Navy destroyed virtually the entire commercial fleet of Japan, bringing the Japanese economy to its knees. US subs also devastated the Imperial Japanese Navy, sinking several of Tokyo’s most important capital ships.
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The Russo-Japanese War saw the Imperial Russian Navy soundly beaten by the Imperial Japanese Navy. While much of the analysis on the Russo-Japanese War focuses on the Battle of Tsushima and the success of the Japanese Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō, one can also look to understand the deficiencies present in the Imperial Russian Navy that contributed to this defeat. The causes for this shocking defeat can be compared with the challenges of the Russian Empire as a whole. Russian naval culture, like that of its civilian society, had been built on an outdated system of social class, with nobles (particularly nobles with partial German ancestry) rising as officers, while talented sailors languished in the conscripted ranks. Just as the Tsar’s attempts at reforming Russian society failed to fully solve the deep-seated cultural problems of the Empire, and prevent the 1905 Revolution, Russian attempts at naval reform through the 1885 naval qualifications statute would also fa
Randall, I ve got an Amazon gift card so I just ordered the 2012 release of Laramie season 2. The possibility is just too tantalizing not to spend $20 and investigate. I can t do screen captures to save my life, but I will let you know how it looks to the naked eye .
Click to expand.Thanks Glenn, I hope you (and we) won t be disappointed. I would think that Shout would have trumpeted the better, Universal sourced HD transfers for their reissued releases had they had access to them for the 2012 editions of
Laramie, and was naturally suspicious that I couldn t find any clue about whether that was the case, either in the sketchy press release or customer reviews . I hope Amazon hasn t also contributed to the potential confusion by mixing up the 2007-09 and 2012 releases somehow, which is more likely to happen with marketplace dealers.
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