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True... true.. as long as Congress was willing to foot But if there was just one or two Alaska Class BBs with 12 inch guns plus CAs, DDs covering them in the Philippines.. That might make ADm. Yamamoto and Kido Butai decide what to do with her Six Main Carriers that were earmark for Pearl...

Possibly building the American Alaska Battlecruisers with their speed of at least 25 to 27 knots plus 12inch guns might be a viable Fleet in being at the Philippines Is. to defend the island region for awhile while being a Fleet in being with two or more units plus escorts protecting these...

More domestic German oil fuel production means the Panzer divisions could maneuver more and not worry excessively about conserving consumption usage now spend time invading the Southern Russia area to get more fuel...

Continuous low level Guerrilla strikes from the displaced Afghans across from Pakistan and Iran continue to try to avenge their lost ones and devastated homes killed & wrecked from the Soviet invaders...

What approx. year would this be ??? And how much is a few 'hundred' folks?? For them to survive... start fishing initially.

Aye... There was unconfirm radio reports that the USS Alaska had reported that the scout sighting was not an IJN BC with 14in guns but actually the IJN DN Yamato with 18in guns when her own lookouts noticed the unique padoga style command tower that was the Yamato and the Alaska's own 12in guns'...

Hey, now... the Scout-plane from the USS Iowa had reported that one heavy IJN battlecruiser and one medium IJN cruiser plus escorts were heading towards their Taskforce screening the invasion fleet and the Fleet Carriers.. The Scout from the Iowa was flying at 15,000 ft and was dodging Flak...

Maybe if the German Wehrmacht had more Mk IV tanks with the medium 75mm cannons available in June 1941... and their tank crews are as well trained and experience as in OTL... that might have given them the edge to hunt down and kill most of the KV-1s and T-34s that they had encountered and...

Wasn't there a point in which there was a unconfirmed rumored that Stalin sent out feelers in mid August that he wanted either an armistice or a military truce/peace if Herr Hitler was willing to halt the Wehrmacht advance and herr Stalin was willing to let him gain half of the already captured...

Six Iowas in total plus two Montanas?.. You would probably need the allies to crush the German U-boat threat in 1943 so that the U.S. wouldn't need to build those extra 500 to 750 Liberty Cargo ships and likewise could have cut escort destroyer and frigate build up from 800 in total to just...

The U.S.S. Guam, sister ship to the U.S.S. Alaska whom had been blown up by the salvo by the IJN BB Yamato.. She is able to use the smoke and explosion from her sister ship to cover her advance and she then fires her own salvos and wrecks the Yamato's superstructure and decimates her command...

Allied Air Power will probably interdict any further German Panzer movements as they blast as many German vehicle and train traffic heading towards Normandy....

I like that map! I didn't even know that even existed anywhere... Tho the military purges ; if I had read it right ; was going on even up to Nov 1941 by the NKVD under orders from Beria and Stalin and it took the threat of Moscow being nearly reached by the German Armies for Herr Stalin to...

As anybody here created an alternate storythread in which Stalin ; whatever reason, hubris, paranoia, wanting to hit first; had listen to Zhukov and prepared his Military frontier forces that was in the transition of moving the fortifications and their garrisons from their pre-1939 positions...

What if American Intel found out that this was going to be a combined IJN & IJA naval and air kamikaze drive with the Yamato and escorts as bait to lure the American air assets to attack them and dilute the USN air strength so that most of the kamikaze strikes would in theory get thru... If...

Possibly most of the Baltic States, rest of Poland, half of Belorussia and maybe another half of the Ukraine will fall to German and Aust-Hungarian advances before the Russians are forced to ask for an armistice :confused:

Moscow is a flooded and wrecked city,right? Then the logistical, transportation, communication and rail hub that was Moscow will only slow down Stalin's attempt at launching his surviving armed forces against the Wehrmacht until Moscow is de-flooded and the rail system is rebuilt ...

The politicians in Moscow will fear and revile Beria taking over while the Soviet Generals will fear that maybe Beria will try to complete the purges that Stalin put off when the zag errands were getting close to Moscow....

From the movie version, the Dutch underground has supposedly noticed and notify England that they had a coupla German Panzer units in their region.. Would it be safe to presume that the Dutch Underground's info, if the movie version is correct, was ignored on the grounds that the same DU that...

When did France fully yield to the armistice and when did the Wehrmacht and Luftwaffe fully reorganized and was brought back close to full TOE strength so that supplies and equipment could be depot'd for this operation. In fact... Just how many ships did the kriegsmarine had available for...