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  1. Post 1852: Danish-French defensive pact?

    Is it possible that after it's first war with Prussia, Denmark makes a defensive pact with France (who also sees Prussia as a threat)? If possible would a French-Danish alliance be able to defeat Prussia in any future conflict during the 1860s/1870s? How would this impact the creation of...
  2. Roger Staubach: US President?

    1. Military Veteran 2. National Celebrity (football player) loved and respected by millions 3. Hard worker 4. Successful Businessman 5. Perfect example of a family man with high moral values If Roger Staubach, a man with all the traits/experiences above, chose to be involved with politics...
  3. Need detailed information on the WW1 draft in the US

    Can someone give me an in depth account of how the draft worked in the US during ww1?
  4. WI: Portugal seizes Galicia during the Spanish Civil War

    Is it plausible for Portugal to want to annex Galicia during the 20th century? If so, could they do it during the Spanish Civil War? How would Franco react? Would Spain join WW2 to get Galicia back?
  5. WI: Carribean Islands a single country

    Is it possible for the majority of Islands in the Carribean Sea to become a single nation? If so, how could we make it happen and what would it look like? It'd most likely have a very weak federal government. Perhaps Spain could retain the entire Carribean until it's colonies eventually...
  6. WI: Tom Ridge is made George W. Bush's vice president?

    Former Pennsylvania Governor was said to be on the short list for George W. Bush's possible selection of running mates. Had Tom Ridge been made Bush's president, who would this have affected the Bush administration?
  7. AHC: Have Rasulid Yemen survive into the 20th century?

    What pod(s) would be nessecary to have the Rasulid Dynasty control what is now Yemen up until at least the 20th century? The Rasulid Dynasty is arguably one of the most prosperous times to have occurred in Yemen and we're well known for their economic, adminstrative, and cultural achievements...
  8. Question about Union strategy in Virginia during the Civil War

    As we all know, more often than not, the Army of the Potomac decided to commit to a overland campaign in Virginia. This meant the Union Army would have to cross numerous rivers that went from west to east, which provided the Confederate Army a major defensive bonus. At the same time, the Union...
  9. Is massive Native Rebellion possible in India during WW2?

    With a pod no earlier than 1939, is it possible for India to break out in revolution during WW2?
  10. Largest Possible Slave Revolt in American South

    So with a pod post American independence, what is the largest a slave revolt can get in the southern United States and how successful can it be?
  11. WI: P.G.T Beauregard given command of New Orleans at the begging of the ACW?

    Is there any way to make Beauregard the commander of New Orleans' defenses during the Civil War? Would Beauregard do a better job at defending the city (he did really well at defending Charleston in 1863, is from Louisiana, and had a military career as an engineer)?
  12. Could/Would the USSR invade Alaska in WW3?

    Did the Soviet Union ever make a plan for invading Alaska if World War Three broke how? If so, could the Soviet Union succeed?
  13. Irvin McDowell's career if he won Bull Run?

    If General McDowell wins at Bull Run, what happens to him afterwards? Is he competent enough to defeat the Confederacy in the East and if so, is it possible that he runs for president in the future?
  14. WI Texas secedes but doesn't join the Confederacy?

    Is it possible for Texas to secede from the Union, but instead of joining the Confederacy, it once again becomes the Republic of Texas?
  15. AHC: Make Benjamin Franklin a US president

    How do we do it people? The man was arguably the most qualified founding father to be president of the country.
  16. WI: Yamashita is found innocent in his trial?

    In 1946, Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita was put on trial for war crimes that took place in the Phillipines. For his defense, Yamashita argued that the commander of a large army cannot possibly control the actions of all his subordinates and that he cannot be held responsible for atrocities...
  17. WI: A Joint British & American Freed Slave Colony that controls the entire West Africa Coast?

    In the late 1700s, British abolitionist Granville Sharp founded the Committee of the Relief of the Black Poor, which was an organization that worked with the help of the British Crown to take Freed Slaves after the American Revolution as well as poor Blacks in London and relocate them to Africa...
  18. What would a modern Italian Libya look like?

    Let's say after Italy loses Work War Two, Libya was able to keep its fairly large Italian population (over 100,000 Italians, about 15 percent of the country's population). Had it been able to keep its Italian population, how would it have developed?
  19. WI: A Deadlier Pontiac's Rebellion (for the British)?

    How much deadlier can Pontiac's Rebellion get for the British in 1763-1764? In these two years, Native American tribes from Canada, the Ohio River Valley, and Michigan all rose up against the British who had just won the Seven Years War, and waged a brutal frontier war against the British and...
  20. Can the OFS and Transvaal win the 2nd Boer War?

    As the title says, what is necessary for the Afrikaners from the Orange Free State and Transvaal to win the Second Boer War? Keep in mind they were able to defeat the British in the first war, so I don't think its impossible. Perhaps they could have more success in the early stages of the war...
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