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Alamo replied to the thread WI: President, Vice President, Speaker of the House, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, & Secretary of State All Die In Office.The general theory in continuity of goverment plans seems to be that deputy secretaries could fill the role in the event that no... -
Alamo reacted to Screwhorn77's post in the thread Proposals and War Aims That Didn't Happen Map Thread with
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This, for a lack of a better word, unbelievable map from WW1-era Russian Empire. It comes with a helpful blurb which I have actually... -
Alamo reacted to Sārthākā's post in the thread Prince Waldemar of Prussia made King of Nepal in 1845 with Like.
According to The Life of Maharaja Junga Bahadur Rana G.C.B, G.C.S.I, of Nepal by Padma Junga Bahadur Rana, the political situation in...
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Alamo reacted to Sicarius's post in the thread Who could have been the most chaotic, insane and "lost" American president ever if elected? with Like.
This is a pre-1900 one but people are already going for it so oh well: Dick Johnson. America's 9th Vice President, the only elected via...
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Alamo reacted to Albidoom's post in the thread Proposals and War Aims That Didn't Happen Map Thread with Like.
And probably also a part of this project:
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A country with 1 million people and whose economy is still mostly based around animal herding, mind. The economic base just isn't there...
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Population is too low for that
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Alamo reacted to CalBear's post in the thread The 30 mm HE shell. The ideal weapon for use by WW2 Allied fighter planes? with Like.
The biggest problem is weight, not just of the weapon itself, but of the round. A reasonable time period example is the Soviet NR-30...
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Alamo reacted to James Ricker's post in the thread The 30 mm HE shell. The ideal weapon for use by WW2 Allied fighter planes? with Like.
The big trade-off is space and ammunition capacity If you're going after heavy bombers a 30 mm is good but if you were going after...
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Alamo reacted to naraic's post in the thread The 30 mm HE shell. The ideal weapon for use by WW2 Allied fighter planes? with Like.
It's always a trade off. Rate of fire vs potency of ammunity vs weight in the plane. The German mk103 30 mm cannon came into service...
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There are have been tons of multiethnic states throughout Human history and in the present. The collapse of Austria-Hungary into...