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  1. Ealier electricity

    Raising the dead... Holy thread necromancy Frankenstein style :rolleyes:

  2. What practical uses can the aeolipile have?

    ...because search on here is pants. :mad: Quickest way is copy/paste the thread title into google. (Cheers to Dathi for his good work).

  3. Bomb, bomb, bomb, bomb, bomb Iran: An Iran war TL

    No chance. Blair could either go with some semblance of dignity when he did or face a leadership challenge which he would lose.

  4. Bomb, bomb, bomb, bomb, bomb Iran: An Iran war TL

    Gordon Brown had been PM for almost eleven months by this point.

  5. Oil production and consumption in WWII period: what are the numbers?

    GLOBAL PETROLEUM PRODUCTION 1939 USA...................................60.4% Latin America......................15.4% (inc British Caribbean) USSR................................ 10.6% Iraq & Persia (Iran)............... 5.4% Dutch East Indies..................2.7%...

  6. Why did America hide nuclear secrets from Britain

    ...I say that it is a narrow policy to suppose that this country or that is to be marked out as the eternal ally or the perpetual enemy of England. We have no eternal allies, and we have no perpetual enemies. Our interests are eternal and perpetual, and those interests it is our duty to...

  7. Hitler has a "smarter" 1941

    Best. Quote. Ever.:D

  8. Western Allies Usage of Soviet Equipment

    Umm considering the fact that you've basically caused the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact to be stillborn I think that's the least of your worries.:rolleyes: And don't call me Shirley.:D

  9. Decisive Darkness: What if Japan hadn't surrendered in 1945?

    Errr, not so much for the US military They were quite well prepared.From here "In 1942, all military personnel received typhoid, smallpox, and tetanus vaccines, and soldiers who refused vaccination were subject to court-martials-a military legal principle originating in World War I and...

  10. WI: Lord Nelson vs de Ruyter

    Jean-Pierre would agree.:D

  11. What PoD for Britain to join the Central Powers?

    Yes Minister with Sir Humphrey at his best.:D

  12. WI Britain keeps the MAUD report

    I think you mean 395 million troy ounces.

  13. the german atomic bomb

    Errr, I think you mean Heisenberg there.

  14. Could there have been a way to invade England?

    Sorry you're wrong about destroyers at Dover. July 27th, 1940 Destroyer HMS Codrington D 65) is sunk in an air raid on the port of Dover. The ferocity of this attack (another destroyer and a sloop were also damaged) caused the Admiralty to abandon the use of Dover as an advanced base for...

  15. Another Sealion Thread

    I took bf109 production as only being about 140 per month from here with British production being over 400 per month. Where exactly did you get the 230 figure?
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