By the Editor: As ever the narrative surrounding, and emerging from, Jutland shaped opinions – often manoeuvred for personal advantage. The author lends a view that the term victory is perhaps not an appropriate, or even relevant, consideration when it comes to Jutland. However, what remains relevant are concerns over the same levels of public hubris so often applied to our armed forces today – especially by those attempting to distract from proper investment and development to meet future contingencies. This essay will contend that, whilst Jellicoe and the British Grand Fleet have gener…
