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Re: [GZG] Battlecruisers



At 9:56 AM +0100 12/24/06, K.H.Ranitzsch wrote:

Once the commerce raiders had been dealt with, the Royal Navy used them as fast battleships, with altogether poor results - see the battle of Jutland.

And tucking them into the line and keeping them close to the big boys was a mistake I think. they should have been turned loose to run around the edges of the High Seas Fleet.


More or less use the DD's for Recce, like small light armored cav and the CAs and BCs as counter Recce for the purposes of Heavy armored cav and medium tanks. Not unlike how a lot of armored warfare doctrine worked out.
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