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  1. Long Live Sacred Germany: The Oster Conspiracy | Alternate Timeline

    I'm surprised no one has mentioned this. The Oster Conspiracy of 1938: The Unknown Story of the Military Plot to Kill Hitler and Avert World War II
  2. The Career of a Naval Officer
    Threadmarks: CIA Headquarters, 1000 Colonial Farm Rd, Langley, Va, January 2, 1964

    CIA Headquarters, 1000 Colonial Farm Rd, Langley, Va, January 2, 1964 The new Director of Central Intelligence was sworn in. He began to issue orders immediately. The assassination attempts against Fidel Castro were terminated. The Mafia members who had worked on them were set up for...
  3. The Career of a Naval Officer
    Threadmarks: Musikhaus, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 25, 1963

    Musikhaus, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 25, 1963 “A Communist! I’m not surprised!” His guest, Congressman Robert A. Taft, Jr., looked startled. “Admiral Heydrich —” he began. Heydrich stood there, a glass of cognac in one hand. “He was finally, finally learning. In a year, I...
  4. Sir John Valentine Carden Survives. Part 2.

    How about Tricycle describing how some officers dropped hints over a bottle of good port?
  5. Robert Falcon Scott survives returning from the South Pole

    Scott hoped to become commander of a battlecruiser after he returned. (Of course, that might mean he would be blown up at Jutland.)
  6. The Career of a Naval Officer
    Threadmarks: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, January 1, 1960

    Naval Station, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, January 1, 1960 The New Year’s Party was breaking up. Tomorrow, Admiral Heydrich would be relieved as CINCPAC. He had lost the struggle in naval politics. In spite of presiding over the launching of six supercarriers, with two more on the way, he...
  7. Sir John Valentine Carden Survives. Part 2.

    No, this is the Home Guard Pike.
  8. AHC: Make college rather than high school the popular setting for media within academic settings or focused on academic protagonists

    There were a number of movies in the thirties which were set at colleges. They are forgotten -- except for their parody, the Marx Brothers' Horse Feathers!
  9. The Career of a Naval Officer

    The Sixth Fleet commander ordered it, out of a desire to maintain order in the Eastern Med.
  10. The Career of a Naval Officer

    He was thinking ahead. It was desirable to keep oil prices low to make, for example, keeping the fleet's bunkers full and facilitate operations.
  11. The Career of a Naval Officer
    Threadmarks: Fairfax, Virginia, December 24, 1954

    Fairfax, Virginia, December 24, 1954 Vice-Admiral Heydrich prepared to celebrate Weinachten with his family: Claire, and their children Reinhard II, Silke, and Marte. (The oldest son, Klaus, had been killed in a traffic accident. The driver of the car which had hit him had died not long...
  12. The Career of a Naval Officer
    Threadmarks: Pentagon, Alexandria, Virginia, May 15, 1948

    Pentagon, Alexandria, Virginia, May 15, 1948 Captain Heydrich fretted. He was a man of action, not a staff clerk. He had sent in a proposal for the organization of the new Central Intelligence Agency. They had ignored him. Now, he was furious. The Jews had established a country...
  13. The Career of a Naval Officer
    Threadmarks: USS Wasp. Task Group 38.1, October 23, 1944

    USS Wasp, Task Group 38.1, October 23, 1944 “Sir, we should head for the Philippines. The submarine reports say that the Japanese battleship force is headed for Sibuyan Strait.” Admiral McCain seemed dubious at first, but Captain Heydrich finally persuaded him, and the group headed...
  14. Zimmermann telegram and USW are fake and staged by Britain

    Yet it was a mainstay of isolationist thought. In spite of the fact that Zimmerman himself admitted it was true, and was praised by a vote of the Reichstag for his initiative in the war effort.
  15. The Career of a Naval Officer
    Threadmarks: “Cactus Striking Force”, Tulagi, January 26, 1943

    “Cactus Striking Force”, Tulagi, January 26, 1943 Captain Heydrich and the Nicholas had a vigorous war, conducting bombardments on various occupied places of the Solomon Islands. Then the order came. He handed over command to his X.O. and caught a Catalina for Honolulu. After a tour...
  16. The Career of a Naval Officer
    Threadmarks: USS Nicholas (DD-449), Bath Iron Works, Maine, June 4, 1942

    USS Nicholas (DD-439), Bath Iron Works, Maine, June 4, 1942 She was the first ship of that class to be launched. Named for Major Samuel Nicholas, the first officer of the Continental Marines, she was a deadly weapon of war, with five 127-mm main guns and ten 530-mm torpedo tubes and a...
  17. The Career of a Naval Officer

    My excuses for the delay, but I had to go to a funeral.
  18. The Career of a Naval Officer

    But that was the World War, which was marked by the need to get rid of the Hun.
  19. The Career of a Naval Officer
    Threadmarks: Washington, D.C., January 10, 1942

    Washington, D.C., January 10, 1942 By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved 9 July 1918 (WD Bul. 43, 1918), a Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty was awarded by the...
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