Ep. 15: Andrew Lambert on Julian Corbett

School of War · Feb 1, 2022 · 58m

Andrew Lambert, Laughton Professor of Naval History in the Department of War Studies at King's College, London, joins the show to discuss British strategist Julian Corbett and his vision of seapower at the turn of the 20th century.

Times

01:37 - Introduction

02:02 - The British Empire during the 19th and 20th centuries

04:43 - Corbett as a lawyer, novelist, and strategist

09:05 - The Boer War and the future of the British Empire

13:26 - Corbett’s education on the principals of British power

16:12 - Britain’s power on land versus at sea

19:04 - British power in the Mediterranean

22:30 - How…