Comments by "Scott Giles" (@scottgiles7546) on "Kantai Kessen (Japanese Decisive Battle Doctrine) - Method or Madness?" video.

@Thirdbase9 "i The US built 100+ aircraft carriers for WWII." But a lot of them were small, CVE small.
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Wasn't Pearl Harbor itself "The Great Decisive Battle" under the Kantai Kessen? What existing ships remained that weren't the core target under the plan. They even treated the war like that, for six months..
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@ayushkulkarni3867 "Why was the us industry in general and shipbuilding industry specifically so underestimated in both world wars??" Because we also made a lot of crappy stuff along with the good stuff at the time, and tried to sell it Globally. We were the Worlds China at the time and had our own "chinesium".
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@joshthomas-moore2656 "Which type of cruiser either light or heavy was the most useful for the navies of world war two?" Which Cleveland Class was most useful.....
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@galbert117 "If there ever had been a battle where the Kantai Kessen could have taken effect which battle could it have been?" Midway...... (Duh!)
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@richardmalcolm1457 " Leyte Gulf was more in the nature of a desperation heave against what the IJN knew was now a greatly superior U.S. Navy." Well the Taffy's were getting close to sending in the Cheerleading Squad...
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