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I can't see how Goldwater could have won; indeed, some didn't see him winning Alabama.

So, to clarify: The United States will have issues with getting developping horizontally (living space in the West) or vertically (more industries); in the former, will we see a repeat of the OTL Republic of Texas, causing frictions with Spain or the United Kingdom? And, in the latter, will...

Would the OTL world wars even occur in this TL?

Likewise, Papen and all those who helped Hitler becoming Kanzler and receiving powers of emergency might, if still living, suffer some problems after 1961.

And what happens when no one has any majority on 1948? Dot ehy try to negociate with Thurmond?

And what about nobilities marrying each other? For exemple, a Portuguese nobleman could go to India and then marry the daughter of a local raja. I think the clergy was, at this time, nomed among national clerics.

Even after the capitulation, some attempted a coup - see the Matsue incident. And this could even be expanded into "if these treacherous officers had helped Hitler to win the War instead of trying to kill him since 1939, we could have won!"

In All Quiet on the Western Front, the narrator tells about raids on American trenchs to take their bread and their corned beef. I found the following New York Time 1918 article, "FEAR OF FAMINE APPALS AUSTRIA; Charges of Cannibalism by Vienna Workmen Are Officially Hushed Up. PEOPLE JEER AT...

COund the Act of Union 1801 be brought, along with Georges III not renegating on Catholic emancipation? I don't think the Machiavel gambit could be accepted by a large enough section of both British and Itish leadership.

Could the war end sooner, and how much additional ground would Soviet forces gain?

Why would Ulster be integrated with Scotland? They had differing backgrounds and legal systems.

With Portugal set to become the overlord of Western India, what are the reaction of independent rajas and nawabs, whether they are choosing to fight, collaborate or trying to stay neutral? How will foreign traders react to this dominance?

Speaking of which, how will Morgenthau react? And where could Hitler flee? Did he had assets abroad? Would the ratlines even try to touch such a hard case?

Since when Hitler was known for being reasonable?

Maybe Breckinridge could be a candidate solely limited to the South (I don't think slavery would be a good selling point in the North, apart if he manages to run as part of an anti-Lincoln coalition); would Bell try to go beyond Border states by choosing to appease either the North or the South.

The Russian colonial space was Siberia, where they had plenty riches (farmland, timber, mines) without foreign military danger; no need to have far-flung colonies. It resulted in them being fired on by French troops for encroaching on their colony after one month.

Depends of how much the Reichstag is able to pressure the cabinet for peace. Especially when they stand to recover protectorates and colonies lost since the XIXth.

And what caused Protestants to separate themselves from Irish nationalism, when most of the first nationalists were Protestants?

Were the United States important enough then to interviene in European affairs? From the answer to this question flow choices to this survey.

There's also the August coup to butterfly, since several Republics feared a return to hardline Communism and seceeded.