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Hello everyone and welcome to another set of older member episodes that are being released here on the main episode feed.

This series of episodes covers the Interwar Royal Navy, which seemed appropriate as the podcast is about to start its episodes on the Battle of Britain.

In fact, that's what I'm working on right now, which is why you're hearing this.

There will be six episodes in total released

over the next six weeks as I get this next series on the Battle of Britain kind of sorted out,

prepared, and ready for release. Thank you for your patience, and here's the episode.

Hello everyone and welcome to History of the Second World War, Members Episode 15,

The Royal Navy Part 5, Aviation.

Before we get started today, we have to talk about a mistake on my part.

When I sat down to start organizing my research notes for the upcoming series on the Munich Crisis, I made a rather interesting discovery. In the long document

of Munich Crisis research notes, which would probably be 80 plus pages if you put it in a word doc,

there were 1,600 words worth of notes on the Royal Navy in 1937, the new standard of naval

strength in the British pre-war naval building program.

Obviously, this has little to do with the Munich crisis, and I just accidentally misfile

them in that big long document instead of the big long document for these Royal Navy episodes.

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