Preble Hall
U.S. Naval Academy Museum, Dr. Stephen Phillips
A naval history podcast from Preble Hall - the United States Naval Academy Museum in Annapolis, Maryland. Preble Hall will interview historians, practitioners, military personnel, and other experts on a variety of naval history topics from ancient history to recent history.
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Oct 7, 2021 • 43min
From Pigs and Chickens to OP-60: The Naval Career of Peter M. Swartz, Part 1
What did it take to join those responsible for US naval strategic planning during the Cold War? Associate Professor Marcus O. Jones (US Naval Academy) interviews Captain Peter M. Swartz, USN (Ret.) on his unusual career and unique insight into strategic planning in the US Navy in the late- and immediate post-Cold War periods.Preble Hall is produced by the United States Naval Academy Museumhttp://usna.edu/museum
Sep 29, 2021 • 29min
Draper Kauffman and the UDT in World War II: Guy Nasuti
Guy's piece on Operation Neptune: https://www.history.navy.mil/browse-by-topic/wars-conflicts-and-operations/world-war-ii/1944/overlord/operation-neptune.html America's First Frogman: https://www.amazon.com/Americas-First-Frogman-Draper-Kauffman/dp/1591140986/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=Preble Hall is a podcast of the United States Naval Academy Museum.
Sep 15, 2021 • 39min
Piracy, Revolution, Witchcraft, and War: Ben Schaffer
Abby talks to Ben Schaffer, whose paper "The Sloop Mary: How One 17th-century Massachusetts Naval Vessel Navigated the Golden Age of Piracy, the Glorious Revolution, the Salem Witchcraft Trials, and Imperial War" won the Clark G. Reynolds Student Paper Award from the North American Society for Oceanic History. Uncorrected transcript of this episode available here. Preble Hall is a podcast of the United States Naval Academy Museum. This episode's host is Dr. Abby Mullen.
Sep 8, 2021 • 48min
How (and Why) do We Teach History to Naval Officers?
Preble Hall is produced by the United States Naval Academy Museumhttp://usna.edu/museum
Aug 25, 2021 • 41min
The Brown Water Navy in Vietnam: John Sherwood
In this episode, Steve talks to Dr. John Sherwood about the brown water navy in Vietnam. Be sure to check out Sherwood's book, which you can find here: https://www.history.navy.mil/research/publications/publications-by-subject/war-in-the-shallows.html
Aug 11, 2021 • 1h 2min
Naval Science in the Nineteenth Century: Jason Smith
Preble Hall is produced by the United States Naval Academy Museum.http://usna.edu/museum Uncorrected AI-generated transcript available here.
Aug 4, 2021 • 46min
Teaching Epidemic History
Preble Hall is produced by the United States Naval Academy Museumhttp://usna.edu/museum
Jul 14, 2021 • 1h 18min
The USS Samuel B. Roberts Mine Strike: Captain Paul Rinn, USN-Ret
Preble Hall is produced by the United States Naval Academy Museum. This episode was hosted by Steve Phillips.http://usna.edu/museumhttp://www.facebook.com/usnamuseum/https://twitter.com/usnamuseumA History of the Navy in 100 Objects from the USNA Museumhttps://www.usna.edu/100Objects/index.php
Jul 5, 2021 • 53min
The Flying Aircraft Carrier: Airships and Early Experiments in Scout Aviation
Preble Hall is produced by the United States Naval Academy Museumhttp://usna.edu/museum
Jun 28, 2021 • 29min
A Maritime History Career: Bill Fowler
In this episode, Abby talks to her PhD advisor, Bill Fowler, professor emeritus at Northeastern University, whose career as a maritime and naval historian has taken many forms. We talk about all the ways in which you can be a maritime historian, and why people should care about the history of America and the sea.Transcript available at https://otter.ai/u/5zyaG6vX41AZqJA6S2ByBzxDjw8.Preble Hall is produced by the United States Naval Academy Museum. This episode was hosted by Dr. Abby Mullen.http://usna.edu/museumhttp://www.facebook.com/usnamuseum/https://twitter.com/usnamuseumA History of the Navy in 100 Objects from the USNA Museumhttps://www.usna.edu/100Objects/index.php
