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.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Oct 22, 2023 • 45min
The Worst Military Leaders
Dr. John Sherwood, a historian at the Naval History & Heritage Command, interviews Dr. Chuck Steele, a professor of history at the U.S. Naval Academy, about his book on the worst military leaders
Oct 18, 2023 • 49min
Seapower vs Sea Power with Professor Andrew Lambert
Dr. Tyler Pitrof, historian with the Naval History and Heritage Command, interviews Professor Andrew Lambert of King's College on his latest book.
Oct 15, 2023 • 28min
19th Century African-Americans at the US Naval Academy
US Naval Academy Museum Director Dr. Claude Berube interviews former USNA Assistant Archivist on his work about African-Americans at the Academy in the 19th Century
Oct 10, 2023 • 1h 10min
New York Times Journalist John Ismay, US Naval Academy Class of 1999
Preble Hall is a production of the US Naval Academy Museum.Our rotating co-hosts include: -founder Dr. Claude Berube, Director of the US Naval Academy Museum & Assistant Professor of History-Dr. John Sherwood, NHHC-Dr. Tyler Pitrof, NHHC-Dr. Stephen Phillips, USNA Class of 1992-Dr. Abby Mullen, Assistant Professor, USNA Department of History
Oct 8, 2023 • 1h 39min
James Smith: Deconstructing the Seapower State
Dr. Stephen Phillips interviews Dr. James Smith to discuss his dissertation, "Deconstructing the Seapower State: Britain, America, and Defense Unification." Notes: James W.E. Smith - King's College London (kcl.ac.uk)(2) U.S. Defense Unification and the U.S. Navy 1945– (substack.com)Seapower States by Prof Andrew Lambert, FKC.Dr. James Smith on Social Media:https://www.twitter.com/James_we_smithhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/james-we-smith/
Oct 1, 2023 • 46min
German Navy Wargaming in the 19th Century
Dr. Marcus Jones of the US Naval Academy's History Department interviews Dr. Jorit Wintjes of the University of Wurzburg on naval wargaming in late 19th century Prussia and Germany.
Sep 24, 2023 • 8min
Live from McMullen
The McMullen Naval History Symposium, the largest naval conference in the world, is held biennially and organized by the US Naval Academy History Department. The US Naval Academy Museum (Preble Hall) is the site for the reception held on the first day of the symposium. For this episode, several attendees joined us to tell us about their research.
For the next few months, listeners will have the opportunity to listen to many McMullen presenters from around the country and the world who joined us for individual interviews for the podcast.
Sep 21, 2023 • 42min
Admiral Mike Mullen, Part 14 (Finale)
This is the concluding episode of the series with former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike Mullen, USNA Class of 1968.
Sep 20, 2023 • 32min
Admiral Mike Mullen, Part 13
This is episode 13 of 14 episodes on the career of former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen
Sep 10, 2023 • 1h 2min
Captain Benjamin Armstrong: Naval Presence and the Interwar U.S. Navy and Marine Corps
Dr. Stephen Phillips interviews Captain Benjamin "BJ" Armstrong, discussing his latest book, Naval Presence and the Interwar U.S. Navy and Marine Corps: Forward Deployment, Crisis Response, and the Tyranny of History. Naval Presence and the Interwar U.S. Navy and Marine Corps on Amazon.com: https://www.amazon.com/Presence-Interwar-Corbett-Maritime-Studies/dp/1032530049/USS Panay incident at NHHC: https://www.history.navy.mil/browse-by-topic/wars-conflicts-and-operations/world-war-ii/1941/prelude/panay-incident.html
