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So what if ?Sweden had regained Finland in 1815, [Congress of Vienna] instead of getting Norway?. ?Would Whe still have a Split in the early 1900's AKA Norway in 1905? ?Would Denmark keep Norway, AKA Norway 1905? ?Would this butterfly the Baltic's Independence following [TTL's ] The...

WI = The Congress of Vienna doesn't break up Denmark/Norway, and Sweden Does Not get Norway.

I was Listening to a Collection of 1890 -19teens recordings [Taft on Trusts- Bryan on Rite to Organize] and a Geroge M Cohan recording of -- Over There. I always thought it was -The Yanks are Coming -- But He sings about --The Sammies are Coming --. It took a couple of plays before I...

?So how do whe delay VE Day for 4-6 Weeks. ? I figure The July 9th storm coming in Earlier and D-Day being pushed back to the August date will do it for the Western Front, But ?how do Whe slow up the Russians? ?And what effect would this [July VE Day] have on the Post War World.?

A Nation that can not feed itself will Never be Free ========. Muammar al-Gaddafi --at the Ceremonial Ribbon Cutting celebrating the First Water from the Great Man Made River. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Manmade_River ?So what if Italy had found the Aquifer in the Twenties, and began...

Following the Mexican Rebels win in 1819, an Agreement was reached with Mexico buying out the large Spanish Landowners who wished to return to Spain. As this was done with Hard Gold and Silver instead of mexican debt it left Mexico almost completely broke. However Mexico did have one...

I am reading the War World Series over on SOL. The Author is setting up a Zulu Impi v a Roman Phalanx situation. So given the Zulu head of the Bull with the surrounding Horn, v The Roman Checkerboard, ?Who Wins? ?How about the Zulu Impi v the older Greek Phalanx?

Based on the -Fool Me Once- Thread in Pre 1900 Forum Marseilles France. 25 June 1940 The Last British and French Freighters were leaving, as were other Freighters all along the French coast. 3 days ago on 22 June 1940 at Compiegne. General Pretelat, commanding the French Second Army group had...

IIRC there was a dispute over Artistic License v Network Controll after Benny Hill made some kind of Non PC Remark, and the show was Canceled. ?So what if Benny hadn't got into the Non PC Flap, and his show hadn't been canceled? ?Could It have had more influence on the next generation of...

You can pick either Independence in the early 1900's [ Spain grants independence pre Spanish/American or Philippines defeats US 1900~1901] Or US Scheules Philippines Independence in 1930's~1940, instead of OTL's 1945. ?What affect would a Independent Philippines have on US Planning pre WW2?

January 1777 King George III placed another Kipper on his plate and sat down, He was persueing the latest news from America about the British defeat at someplace called Trenton. He wasn't paying any attention to his meal, and didn't notice something a little off about the Fish. Three days...

Fool Me once -- Shame on You Fool Me twice -- Shame on Me During the Revolutionary wars in 1790's, Britain occupied first the Balerics and then Corsica. However She gave them both back in the 1803 Treaty of Ameins. ?What if Britain reoccupied them in 1804, and refused to give them back...

I came across this site about Japanese Naval History http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Naval_history_of_Japan With this Titbit -- Japan had the Ships needed They would also have settlements there already So Assuming the Christian Shimabara Rebellion doesn't happen [hand wave it away...

Challange is to have a war sometime after 1780, between the Nation of England and the Nation [Commonwealth- Dominican - Federation] of New England. New England does not include Pennsylvania or any territory to the south or west of Pennsylvania. Nor Quebec and territory west of Quebec. It...

Assume that the US doesn't develop the Bomb till late 1946 [year late] Operation Downfall goes ahead. With Both the US and Russia still involved in the Pacific -?What Happens to Europe? Britain/Commonwealth has two Divisions involved in Operation Downfall, as well as troops in Indonesia...

Note that there are 1000 less Americans than the Plan originally Called for. Due to this difficulty raising Men the Attack on Louisiana was call off. But WI the British had attacked Louisiana first. With 12.000 regulars the new little town of New Orleans, Falls Quickly and the force heads...

So ?What if the Ottomans had won the Balkan Wars?. 1912 ~1913

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Downfall Given the same 1941 Pearl US Entry -?How do whe get Operation Downfall, 2 Years earlier?

During the 20's and into the 30's Russia spent a lot of Money building the Stalin Line. However And so While the Molotov Line was being Constructed, the Germans started on their own defense line thro much less extensive. ?So WI there was no operation Barbarossa in 1941.? Assume...

?What if there was no Industrial Revolution in the 1700's?. I don't think whe can completely do away with it, But maybe delay it by a couple generations. Power looms are smaller and remain Water powered, Watts steam engine in 1780~1790, 1st Railroads in the 1860's, Telegraph in the 1890's...