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Does anyone have any recommendations for books about the Boxer Rebellion? Much obliged.

POD is mid 1930s, and most of the characters are either American or Western European.

I'm working on a little AH side project - a military-centric TL, beginning four years after the POD. However, I've hit a bit of a roadblock: For fictional military characters, how high in rank can I get away with making them before it starts getting ridiculous and "interfering" with actual...

Does anyone have an accounting of the US generals from each faction?

So I've been on a Cuban Missile War kick as of late. What major conflicts would occur in the 21st century, nearly 50 years after the nuclear exchange and reconstruction?

@zeppelinair would have loved this. God know where he went...

Nitpicking on grammer... Orthodoxly? Heterodox? Kim Il-Sung I presume you mean? Otherwise, great update.

Ooh, a post-WWII TL with an undivided Korea. I'd prefer it to be post-Downfall in the style of Decisive Darkness, but this'll do. Watching.

Can someone make a folded Betsy Ross flag? I'm having trouble visualizing the star placements.

Could I make a small request for a folded version of the Betsy Ross? I’m having trouble visualizing the star placement.

How damaging would the effects be in different continents, say North America compared to East Asia, Russia, and/or what would be left of Europe?

After the nuclear exchange blasts away most of civilization, how badly would disease outbreaks affect the survivor? How widespread would the epidemics be? Which diseases would possibly be the most virulent? Timeframe is post-1983.

Okaaay…. Alternate question, what if AJAX was simply scrubbed entirely and the Fedayeen simply killed Mosaddegh themselves? Who takes control instead of Zahedi? What happens to the Shah?

This is not DBWI people...

Speculation over the butterflies that come out from Operation Ajax's failure or success are numerous, but I want to explore a different line of questioning. Say for whatever reason, Operation Ajax fails and Mosaddegh consolidates his power as head of Tudeh. One year later however, he is...

I know about Decisive Darkness already. Hell, it's one of my favorite TLs. I'm asking about alternative Ministers.

Topics involving Kyujo Coup and Operation Downfall tend to saturate military forums, but bear with me here. During the coup, Korechika Anami sided with the Emperor's decision and chose not to back the plotters. Now, the most common WI is if Anami chose differently and sided with the plotters...

Out of all the intelligence agencies of the U.S. alphabet soup, which would be the most salvageable if the bombs dropped during the 1980s?

Okay...rephrase Would it have been possible to have a stronger Rio Pact without alienating Latin America during the Cold War too much?

The Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance of 1947 was intended to serve as NATO's counterpart in the Western Hemisphere, guarding against communist influence in North and South America. Not long after however, repeat U.S. involvement in overthrowing "unfriendly" or "socialistic"...