Royal Navy Incidents at Sea, 1939-40 with Dr. Alexander Clarke
Preble Hall - Een podcast door U.S. Naval Academy Museum, Dr. Stephen Phillips - Zondagen
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The Royal Navy is associated as an organisation with a code of honour, a high moral standard and a rule based conduct. Yet in four key episodes; the Tsingtao Incident, the Battle of the River Plate, the boarding of the Asama Maru and the Altmark Incident the RN either ignored, flouted or used force majeure to disregard International Law, Maritime Convention or pre-existing standard… most of which had either been written or heavily influenced by Britain and the RN in the first place.
