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This is a concept that shows up in the game Hearts of Iron. I wouldn't be at all surprised if it was implausible - indeed, I'm mainly wondering just HOW silly it is. The idea is - a large fleet, on the order of a major European power as of WW2, with WW2-era technology and no capital ships...

I was looking around on the 'net and found a couple of images of the Lockheed YF-22, the aircraft that lost the bid to become the current USAF air superiority fighter. How does it look? What would be the effects if it was accepted instead of the F-23 - was it better? Worse? Would it have...

Just what it says in the title. Could Operation Overlord have failed? And what would the consequences be? I'm mainly wondering what might have happened if the Nazis hadn't spent all those resources on Pz. VIII Maus - sure, the companies that they deployed caused massive havoc, but in the end...

A common thing that turns up in threads here in Post 1900 is having Seamammal preparations begin earlier - on the logic that the only way to succeed is to be better prepared. The obvious counterargument, of course, is that the RN would react. But by how much? Let's say that, as of Feb 1 1937...

I'm sorry to say that, while it is not impossible, it is quite unlikely that this will become a Time Line. It's more in the nature of a question, about an aspect of World War Two history that I find myself insufficiently clear on. Namely, what if the much-desired "Second Front" of Stalin's were...