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Biggest thing was burned cooler, and had stabilizers added for long life. Earlier powder got unstable.

Well, it's not that short, but the US could pick the 300 Savage sooner, and end up with a near 7.62 Nato round in the 1930s

Hmm. Moto opens a new plant in South Korea in the late '60s, seeing that the handwriting is on the wall that their CRT Plant in Quincy would not be cost competative in the future, rather than selling to National Panasonic. So Quasar makes 'domestic' TVs, with final assembly(putting the nameplate...

yep

Y’know, the thing about a shark, he’s got lifeless eyes, black eyes, like a doll’s eyes. When he comes after ya, he doesn’t seem to be livin’ until he bites ya, and those black eyes roll over white, and then – aww, then you hear that terrible high-pitch screamin’ They kind of got ducks right

heh, that has one of those new-fangled 'Windows' Keys present

I still have one of these on one of my secondary PCs at home soft touch on those keys, but not mushy. That replaced one of the IBM AT clicky keyboards

Unlike every other European power that planted a Flag in Africa or Asia, bar A-H In 1913, Germany pretty much had given up on the building race. And he wasn't the reason the South Americans had their own Battleship programs, either It's easy to dump on poor Willy, but you needed all of Europe...

Should check out the campaign, some Democrats claimed that Hoover was spending too much, bring too much Socialism into the USA Anyone can see that Hoover wasn't some heartless monster, from his earlier relief work

Or like the olde Compaq, they are clip on speakers

Pretty much what Ike ended up doing, even though he didn't like it, as part of his famous farewell speech. Ike is the one who turned the nuclear arms industry to '11', and resulted in Nukes for everybody, from Jeeps with a Davy Crockett launcher in the back, to multiple USAF ICBM programs and...

huh.Shame to have lost another

-Only thing was, the US didn't realize that. They assumed(by help of Sov Propaganda) that they had massive bomber fleets, with plenty of Atomic Bombs in their Bomb Bays Not till the U-2 and Corona Spy-Sats did the real story come out, and then the US didn't play that up. Nixon had JFK run to...

US Post Office used to operate as a National Bank of a sort, the Postal Savings System from just before WWI, that started to be wound down in 1967

DAK, without its oversized truck park, doesn't really bring that much to the Party in the Eastern Front Army Group North's three panzer divisions (the 1st, 6th, 8th) equipped with 635 panzers Army Group Center had the Second Panzergruppe with 1,086 panzers in it's 3rd, 4th, 10th, 17th, and...

Many of those Trucks were Italian, with an increasing number of captured British trucks as the campaign went on

But they did. 1975 was a conventional Blitzkrieg across the DMZ, not a guerilla uprising of the masses in and outside Saigon Phoenix, nasty and ill-directed as it was, still did it's thing. And in Hue after Tet, settled in the minds of what the Southerners thought of what Communist propaganda...

I vaguely recall that it may be a difference in what they called 'penetration' as a difference in this, I think they called where 50% of shots would penetrate fully

Make it closer to the Novel on it was based, _Vampire$_ I really liked the novel, and really disappointed by the film Edit: and seems I wasn't the only one

yet they did do the Haiphong mining, after all, while Linebacker II, even with the RoEs being unleashed to a degree, didn't result in the flattening like was done with Japan, and more recently on North Korea.