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Michael B
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How could the Oregon dispute have gone differently?
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Pretty much the same state of affairs that the British had in 1861 and the Trent Affair. Financially speaking Britain made more from...
Today at 10:09 AM
Michael B
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How could the Oregon dispute have gone differently?
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If you are sending large numbers of people by sea then it is going to be dangerous and expensive. Every ship has got to go via Cape Horn...
Wednesday at 1:32 PM
Michael B
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How could the Oregon dispute have gone differently?
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RE a larger Russian Alaska. Alaska was of marginal value to Russia. It was just too far away from Moscow. You have to travel all the way...
Tuesday at 2:25 PM
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Could nuclear weapons have gotten Germany to surrender in 45-47 without a Western Allies invasion of Germany?
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Politically and practically, it's more reliable and probably more effective to use existing and available ground troops than a small...
Apr 16, 2024
Michael B
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Germany goes with hybrid carries after the Panzerschiffe
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And the Atlantis was intercepted because the OKM ordered it to rendezvous with a U boat. The British intercepted the message and...
Apr 7, 2024
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Germany goes with hybrid carries after the Panzerschiffe
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Apr 7, 2024
Michael B
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Germany goes with hybrid carries after the Panzerschiffe
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I don't seem to find any references to the He52 or He53 so could you please post a link to a description.
Apr 6, 2024
Michael B
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Germany goes with hybrid carries after the Panzerschiffe
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Almost any contemporarary plane would be better than a Roc. However, if the hybrids are still around in 1941 their planes are going to...
Apr 5, 2024
Michael B
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AHC: Make WW1 a stalemate
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The tank was a no brainer. Where the British stole a march on everyone else apart from Burstyn in 1911 de Mole in 1912 was to build one...
Apr 4, 2024
Michael B
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Saudi oil owned by Private company till today
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Actually it was (is?) worse than that. Saudis were financing Al Qaeda with proceeds from oil sales to the USA. The USA was fighting Al...
Apr 4, 2024
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Saudi oil owned by Private company till today
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It would be nationalised by whatever faction retained control of the area as the Saudi's eventually did. Too much money for any state /...
Apr 4, 2024
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TL-191: Postwar
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Darlan could make promises to the Bonapartes, but it doesn't mean he will ever honour them. Franco kept the question of royal succession...
Mar 30, 2024
Michael B
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Timeline: The Peshawar Lancers
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If you read Appendix 3 you will see that the entire North American continent is claimed by the British Empire. No states, presidents, etc.
Mar 30, 2024
Michael B
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TL-191: Postwar
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On OTL the Finns had a regent for the Grand Duke of Finalnd between the abdication of Nicholas II and a new constitution. The French...
Mar 29, 2024
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Well you could still establish a kingdom in France, but instead have Admiral Darlan establish something similar to Hungary or Spain. He...
Mar 29, 2024
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