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  1. WI: a worse defeat for the BEF at Mons in 1914

    Mons was a victory for the BEF. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Mons Are you thinking of Le Cateau ? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Le_Cateau

  2. AHC: Make Margaret Thatcher less controversial/more popular

    Although divisive, Thatcher and her legacy tend to be seen in positive terms Forty years after Margaret Thatcher was first elected as Prime Minister, a new YouGov survey reveals that the Iron Lady is still seen as Britain’s greatest post-war leader. Of the 14 PMs since 1945, Thatcher tops the...

  3. April 1942 Alternate Indian Ocean

    If the battle of the Barents Sea happens as per OTL then Hitler is going to be even less impressed with the German surface fleet.

  4. Could the British Tories Have Possibly Won in 1945?

    Certainly there were many people who suffered economically in the 1930s but they would already have been voting Labour in 1935 and clearly there were larger numbers of people who preferred Conservative economic management at that time. Now if we want to look at what caused the swing from 1935...

  5. Could the British Tories Have Possibly Won in 1945?

    So what if Labour gained over 100 seats in 1935, they still had only 154 MPs to 400+ for the Conservatives: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1935_United_Kingdom_general_election The 1935 general election was a huge Conservative victory.

  6. Could the British Tories Have Possibly Won in 1945?

    The Conservatives were massively re-elected in 1935 and the economy continued to improve from then until the outbreak of war.

  7. Could the British Tories Have Possibly Won in 1945?

    Having a Conservative government throughout WW2 rather than a National government. Having Attlee as DPM etc gave Labour great credibility as an already governing party.

  8. England Expects that Every Man....

    Has it been revealed what damage the German ships suffered at TTL Dogger Bank?

  9. WI: No Iranian revolution happened?

    Where do the 3 Invincible carriers get built? The three for the RN took 7 years to build between 1973 and 1985: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invincible-class_aircraft_carrier#Ships_in_class Where do the 2000 Challenger 1 tanks get built? They didn't enter service until 1983 and only 420 had...

  10. April 1942 Alternate Indian Ocean

    That works for both sides whereas on land the defender can dig bunkers in the hills and jungles and used them as a force multiplier.

  11. Slow Drift to War Europe 1984

    That surviving bridge must be a nice target for the NATO artillery with all the Soviet troops around it.

  12. Realistic Allied WW2 victory without either the USSR or the US?

    https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/a-blunted-sickle.287285/

  13. WI: US Invades Marcus Island, no SWP Offensive

    Wouldn't it be too small to use as a bomber base and unescorted bombers from there in 1943 would have long, hard missions.

  14. A Blunted Sickle - Thread II

    Could you give a rough number of the German forces still available for each sector of the frontline.

  15. April 1942 Alternate Indian Ocean

    If the manage to sink Tirpitz then it should allow more ships to be transferred to the Indian Ocean in 1943.

  16. Keynes' Cruisers Volume 2

    And even closer to Palawan.

  17. WI:Gordon Banks had NOT lost the sight in his right eye?

    Considering the mess Shilton made in letting the goal go through him (see 3:15) its highly likely that Banks would have saved it.

  18. A Blunted Sickle - Thread II

    Surely you mean it will be a very, very long time before you ever again see a German in GERMAN uniform holding a weapon. It might be only a few months before you see a German in French Foreign Legion uniform holding a weapon and a few years before you see a German in Kings German Legion uniform...

  19. WI: Callaghan Calls a General Election in 1978

    Yet there was a series of alliances between Liberals and Conservatives - the Liberal Unionists and National Liberals being the most prominent. While local agreements in places like Bolton and Huddersfield allowed the election of Liberal MPs and saved the Liberals from being a party restricted to...

  20. WI: Callaghan Calls a General Election in 1978

    I doubt they thought that in 2010 - from what I remember the LibDems thought they could play a double game of looking 'responsible' with their government positions while still playing the anti-Conservative role. It was only the hammering they received in the 2011 local elections which revealed...
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