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What if Italy joined the Central Powers in late 1914 or early 1915? [maybe the pods can be from the late 19th century to a better Central Power performance in WW1's 1st months and concessions] Here is a possible timeline: [Based in format on...

Is this a reverse Battle of Midway for anyone reading this? :eek:

Possible Scenario for this to occur [in the late 19th century] In 1896, the Spanish were facing rebellions in the Philippines and Cuba, supported by other countries [especially America]. In the first months of 1897, after the 1st Filipino Revolution disintegrated because of disunity and the...

Later consequences If events aren't butterflied too much, perhaps the Spanish relief squadron for the Philippines goes to North America and does some minor operations. Then, it would be taken by Japan in 1905 after Tsushima [the Russians may have more ships and fewer rotations, but dispersed...

Here is the list of ships that could be sent [at maximum]: 4 Nassau class dreadnoughts 10 pre-dreadnoughts [more if dreadnoughts weren't sent] 1 Moltke class battlecruiser and Von Der Tann or Blucher Scharnhorst, Roon or older class armoured cruisers Gazelle, Konigsberg or Bremen class light...

Serbian Participation in the Eastern Front The Serbian Army in February 1916 [one year later if the p.o.d. is in late 1914 or early 1915 as mentioned earlier, this doesn't involve participation at Gallipoli] was decimated and lacking in weapons, having abandoned the supplies during the arduous...

Defeat of the Serbian Army In August 1914, the Serbian Army was facing its major nemesis, which was Austria-Hungary. The latter nation was already enraged after a Serbian organization had the emperor's heir and nephew assassinated at Sarajevo slightly more than a month previously and was...

While the scenario posted by the title may sound impossible due to logistics, with a p.o.d. after 28 July 1914, have a minimum of a corps of Serbian or Yugoslav troops serve in foreign campaigns, especially outside Europe [except for Russia and France]. Bonus points if they stay outside Serbia...

Assorted Questions Religious impacts Knowing the magic and Satanism in the books, could religious people worldwide [especially Christians] increase a boycott of Harry Potter [-related] products after the author's death? Could this be even more problematic for the revisions and sales of existing...

How would the Japanese invasion of Java go? Would any of the 7 carriers be sunk before having any significant impact? And, would this be the end of the Japanese carrier force as of the moment?

Scuttling of the Entente fleets After the armistice of November 11 1918, the Entente fleets were to be surrendered to the victorious Central Powers before awaiting their final disposition, except for the Royal Navy. This was due to concerns about the Entente militaries being responsible for the...

Could the Americans destroy more of the Imperial Japanese Navy in 1942-1944 and WW2 end in Europe earlier? And, is there any way to get more Soviet reparations and transfers [2 British battleships, one American, 1 German and one Italian]?

The Red Fleet's Intervention in the Sino-Japanese and Pacific Wars. [Point of divergence is a Soviet victory at Warsaw in 1920 and a communist Germany. The timeline could be moved to the Writer's Forum if necessary. Other scenario could be an Allied-Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in 1944...

Could an extended Dardanelles voyage by Entente battleships lead to a [more] successful Gallipoli? Even with the losses taken by the Entente fleet and morale losses, could the Ottomans expand too much ammunition on the Entente ships, lose too many fortresses and guns or become overconfident or...

Japanese Naval battles of 1918 Japan in the Great War outside Asia: After the fall of Russia and naval losses in 1917, the British Government demanded Japanese assistance. This was especially after the naval sortie of 20 January 1918, despite the loss of an Ottoman cruiser and damage to the...

Fourth and Fifth Battles of the Piave [Second and Third Battle of the Veneto] After the Piave offensive and counterattacks of June-July 1918, the Italians launched a counteroffensive on 24 September 1918. The offensive was supposed to relieve the pressure on Paris, but was delayed until success...

Naval Depositions of belligerent battleships on November 11 1918 [The p.o.d. is a devastating German pyrrhic victory at Jutland [or mutual destruction]. ] Note that the assault on Constantinople in this alternate history scenario is fictional and can be omitted, with the Russian and French...

I was referring to the initial panic caused by the increased use of nerve gas on the Piave as a result of butterflies and the bigger chaos during the battle for the river, along with sulphur and mustard gases used in the actual WW1.

Peace Treaties To Be Signed After the Great War [which lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918 like its actual counterpart], peace was coming to Europe although isolated fighting continued in the Middle East, Balkans and colonies for the last few days due to lack of communications with...

The end of World War 1 [Central Powers' victory scenario] Now, time was running out for Paris. A last ditch counteroffensive [the Battle of Vittorio] by the Italians was repulsed at the Tagliamento and the Italians returned to the Piave for want of coordination. The British tanks and army...