GZG List archives -- December 2006
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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