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  1. Decembrist Victory Graphic TL
    Threadmarks: Europe in 1840

  2. Decembrist Victory Graphic TL
    Threadmarks: Second French Republic

    [NB: due to French Intervention into the Russian Civil War, OTL July Revolution was shifted to a year] Second French Republic was product of the May Revolution of 1831 - second of the Great European Revolutions of 1820-1830s. Revolution ended the rule of the ultra-conservative King Charles X...
  3. More Helicopter/light carriers in post ww2 period

    Only the latest DDHs are. The Cold War era ones are large DDs that can carried up to 8 helis.
  4. kasumigenx

    The heir to Aragon
    Threadmarks: Louis XII’s heir

    On October 25, 1510, Louis XII would be overjoyed by a birth of a son and he would be happy that a son has been born that is named as Charles after his father, and Anne of Brittany would be weakened and on 1514, in Blois, Anne of Brittany would die and Louis XII would take the much younger...
  5. Decembrist Victory Graphic TL
    Threadmarks: Kings of Poland, Finland and Livonia

    One of the main elements of the Treaty of Riga between the new Russian Republic and the Holy Alliance was the creation of the three new monarchies on the former Russian Empire Western territories. Frist was restored Kingdome of Poland-Lithuania. New Russian republican government agree to dive...
  6. Decembrist Victory Graphic TL
    Threadmarks: Alexander, Pricne-Consort of the UK

    Alexander Nikolaevich, son of the Usurper, Grand Duke Nicolay Pavlovich of Russia, sucessfuly escape to Britain, married Queen Victoria in 1838, and became the Prince-Consort of the UK. He and Victoria founded the Holstein-Gottorp dinasty ["Romanov" was dropped away] in Britain.
  7. Decembrist Victory Graphic TL
    Threadmarks: Vasily Vargin

    Third element of Preobrazhenye was Capitalism and Industrialization. Orlov’s Minister of Finances, Nicolay Turgenev, managed to made the maintain the stability of the Russian economic system. Society transformation lead to creation of the new Hight class – Businessmans, growth prom the Anchient...
  8. More Helicopter/light carriers in post ww2 period

    Apart from what @Riain said, there was the issue of "Arms Race" to consider for the two South American countries. Large cutters that can carry at least two helis would be more efficient and cost effective for such operations. The Straits of Malacca are well within the range of land-based...
  9. Without the Ottomans, what happens to the Mamluks?

    It had the ability to be a fiscal powerhouse, with the taxation system in Egypt paying out huge amounts of money from its detailed record keeping ability (access to copious amounts of paper helped) and the bounty of the Nile River Valley. As a state, it could control a significant amount of...
  10. Decembrist Victory Graphic TL
    Threadmarks: Russian State

  11. Decembrist Victory Graphic TL
    Threadmarks: Mikhail Orlov, Head of the Russian State

    Mikhail Orlov was a controversial figure. Many contemporaries and historians. Some seen Russian State regime the brutal Military dictatorship, when all power was concentrated in the hands of the Orlov Family, Censorship and police control was not less hard, that in the Imperial times and the new...
  12. More Helicopter/light carriers in post ww2 period

    Why would Turkey need one apart from political ambition though? It can do power projection via its army and air force to its sphere of interests. Its ASW needs during Cold War were relatively minor thanks to the Dardanelles Strait. Japan did operate large DDs carrying multiple Helis during Cold...
  13. AHC: Wank the McDonnell F-4 Phantom II

    The Spey Phantom was capable of Mach 1.9 at 40,000ft vs Mach 2.1 using J79, so while inferior, it wasn’t ‘struggling’. The greater power was useful in hauling it off the smaller UK carriers and it was apparently quite efficient at low altitude. Also - none of the smoke trails that early J79s...
  14. Have Norton Motorcycles continue to be a successful company

    Mature technologies always look competitive with emerging technologies. They aren't really because they have zero growth potential. Sure, an early model CB750 just did what the better European Bikes did a little more reliably. But it had enormous growth potential while the British bikes were at...
  15. Decembrist Victory Graphic TL
    Threadmarks: First Russian Republic

    The First Russian Republic is the name of the regime that existed in Russia after the December Revolution of 1825. On December 14 (26), 1825, liberal-minded guards overthrew the Romanov dynasty. A republic was proclaimed and serfdom abolished. All power passed to the Provisional Government...
  16. kasumigenx

    The heir to Aragon
    Threadmarks: Philip IV of Burgundy

    On his return to the Burgundian estates on 1508, Philip IV of Burgundy would establish Ferdinand, his second son as his own heir while having Charles given to his mother to be the heir to Castile as the Prince of Asturias and the betrothal of their other daughter, Isabel to John of Portugal be...
  17. kasumigenx

    The heir to Aragon
    Threadmarks: The two brides

    A marriage arrangement between Joanna of Naples and Henry VII would be made on 1504, although she would give birth to a daughter name Joanna on May 10, 1505, despite of their marriage lasting up to 1532, on the death of Henry VIII on 1532, on 1508, Philip II of Burgundy and Maximilian I would...
  18. Decembrist Victory Graphic TL

    My secotn attempt to do a Decembricst Victory TL. Main PODs for TTL are: 1. Decembrict Rebellion of 1825 in Russia sucessed, lead to the Russian Revolution and proclamation of the Russian Republic. Republic could fight the Holy Alliance intervention off and survived. 2. Sucess of the Russian...
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