Nick Stanley
@nickstanley3.bsky.social
Ex RN, now retired & a charity Volunteer. Interests: naval & military history, international & domestic politics and church architecture. Dislike extremism of any type/form.
I can’t offer anything on the nuts & bolts, but for the strategic justification of the submarine’s role in the Marine Nationale (late 19th/early 20thC) it would be worth studying the Jeune École. Try Theodore Ropp (pic) plus some good articles online such as digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cgi/viewcont...
December 6, 2024 at 10:41 AM
I can’t offer anything on the nuts & bolts, but for the strategic justification of the submarine’s role in the Marine Nationale (late 19th/early 20thC) it would be worth studying the Jeune École. Try Theodore Ropp (pic) plus some good articles online such as digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cgi/viewcont...
Difficult to exaggerate the mess France is in. Public expectation of the right to a cosseted life vs massive debt vs international financial markets ready to ‘tear the economy a new one’ unless the figures stack up. #PigeonsComingHomeToRoost #France
December 5, 2024 at 9:18 AM
Difficult to exaggerate the mess France is in. Public expectation of the right to a cosseted life vs massive debt vs international financial markets ready to ‘tear the economy a new one’ unless the figures stack up. #PigeonsComingHomeToRoost #France