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  1. Sir John Valentine Carden Survives. Part 2.

    The post war analysis will be interesting if in nearly every theatre bar France, fighting starts with understrength Empire forces getting pushed back and then finding a line in depth, and pushing back with heavier armour. Obviously much of the credit will go to the tank industry but also to the...
  2. What Mistress Boleyn Wants (Mistress Boleyn Gets)

    No worries but you shouldn't apologise for being away to deal with important things! It's your right!
  3. Sir John Valentine Carden survives.

    Rather demonstrates the scale of the Eastern front and how much almost everything else was a sideshow...
  4. Sir John Valentine Carden survives.

    There were Free French troops fighting in Russia, e.g. the Normandy-Nieman squadron: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escadron_de_Chasse_2/30_Normandie-Niemen?wprov=sfla1
  5. Dread Nought but the Fury of the Seas

    Apologies if I missed this but have we had the Partition of Ireland? I'm thinking access to the Atlantic ports? Or had that been butterflied away?
  6. Dread Nought but the Fury of the Seas

    An earlier end to the war probably means a much stronger post-war economy and a smaller slump...
  7. Dread Nought but the Fury of the Seas

    That or him leading a revolution/interim government.
  8. Dread Nought but the Fury of the Seas

    Very nice! Does need a threadmark though.
  9. Stupid Luck and Happenstance, Thread II

    Following the trajectory of this story, surely someone's about to get shot in a suitably dramatic fashion?
  10. Hadrian's Consolidation - reboot

    Nice themes of comparison with the Macartney expedition!
  11. Stupid Luck and Happenstance.

    I dunno, British Army PTIs tend to take people out after breakfast for that very reason...
  12. Stupid Luck and Happenstance.

    I likewise am surprised that the Romanovs are personally inheriting the claims to the money. For comparison, in the UK, the Crown would be making the legal contract, not the monarch themselves, and therefore the claim would be inherited by whatever legal body succeeded the Crown, not the...
  13. Stupid Luck and Happenstance.

    Why do they care about her character? This isn't a jury trial nor a criminal trial? Surely her proof of identity should suffice... Likewise, is she even required to be present at the trial?
  14. Stupid Luck and Happenstance.

    I presume Peter is going to catch the plague through some appropriately silly act of heroism, leading to the baby being named after him and Kat developing lovely new trauma associated with childbirth?
  15. Stupid Luck and Happenstance.

    Why get your hands dirty with the karambit when Nancy can just suffer an unfortunate car accident, instead of being a diplomat getting stabbed by a known intelligence operative in broad daylight?
  16. Stupid Luck and Happenstance.

    Changing social norms in society and employment practices cannot be done through individual action by itself but through concerted legislative and civil society activity over several generations.
  17. Stupid Luck and Happenstance.

    Time to stand for the Reichstag and get them sexual discrimination laws changed.
  18. Stupid Luck and Happenstance.

    Papers, please? teaches you ethics and the complexity and ingenuity of the human character like nothing else does.
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