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  1. Earliest possible Russian invasion of India

    When would be the earliest that the Russians could move a modern army of 500,000 men across Afghanistan and into India Looking for when it would be technically feasible to move it and keep it resupplied.

  2. Russia joins the 1859 Austro-Italian War

    Suppose the Russians decide to take vengence on the Austrians for their lack of support during the Crimea and invade Galicia while the Austrians are fighting the French and italians? How much can the get and what would be the attitude of the other powers- particularly the Ottomans, British and...

  3. Britain/Japan vs USA/France/Italy 1919

    Our POD: After the German fleet is scuttled at Scappa Flow, Woodrow Wilson concludes that it was done with British connivance to deprive the other belligerents the fruits of their victory. He convinces France and Italy to send a joint ultimatum demanding that the British turn over half of...

  4. What if: Russia cuts army 25% spends the money on the Navy

    We've had a series of threads about what happens if some power cut their Navy spending and put it into the Army. Let's reverse it So on his coronation day in 1896, Nicholas announces that he's reducing the term of service by one year. At the time, Russian infantry served four years, cavalry...

  5. WI: The US accepts unrestricted submarine warfare in 1917

    Just what it says: After Germany declares USW in 1917 the US accepts it as a legitimate act of war and stays neutral BTW: This isn't ASB. In OTL, 50 Congressmen and 8 Senators voted against the war with another 6 Senators abstaining. That number would soar without the Zimmerman telegram and...

  6. WI: Council of Chalcedon Denounces Leo

    In 451, the Council of Chalcedon upheld the Tome of Leo, Bishop of Rome leading to the split between the Oriental Orthodox Church and the Eastern Orthodox/Roman Catholic. The theological dispute is mind bending complex and at one point the difference was whether it should read "in two natures"...

  7. AHC: Get the US to accept Unrestricted Submarine Warfare 1917

    What is the easiest way to get the US to turn a blind eye to Imperial Germany's use of USW? Obviously, no Zimmerman Telegram or better yet, the Americans thinking its a British forgery helps a lot, but is it enough? The Vote was 82-6 with 8 abstentions in the Senate and 373-50 in the...

  8. Italy joins the War September 15, 1914

    Just like it says: The Italians and the Entente reach an agreement, Russia concentrates on Austria and Italy joins the war in September of 1914 rather than waiting until the spring of 1915 Do the Ottomans and the Bulgarians join the Central Powers as in OTL or do they sit it out. And what is...

  9. No Blank Check

    After the Sarajevo incident, the Austrians asked the Germans for support The Kaiser responded that the Germans would support Austria in whatever measures they took. But what if he modified it a bit. Instead, he tells them that Germany would support anything but that Austria needed all her...

  10. AHC: Save France 1914 with plan XVII

    Our situation: It is August 1, 1914 and the French have gotten two pieces of news. The bad news is that the British have declared that they will stay neutral even if the Germans sweep through Belgium. The good news is that Russian intelligence has a complete copy of Moltke's Order of Battle...

  11. Austria accepts stop in Belgrade

    What if in the July crisis, Austria accepted the Kaiser's and Grey's idea of stop in Belgrade. It butterflies away the war but what about the future diplomatic situation? Does Italy bolt the Triple Alliance? Under the terms of the treaty, the Italians are supposed to get compensation for...

  12. If Bulgaria stays neutral, how long do the CP last?

    Straightforward here: If the Bulgarians stay neutral, how long can Austria, Germany and the Ottomans hold out

  13. American Embassy in Tehran fights

    What happens if on November 4, 1979 instead of peacefully surrendering the American Embassy in Tehran opens fire on the crowd. 1) Do they avoid the hostage crisis completely 2) How does this affect American Iranian relations

  14. Austria wins 1859 war against France and Piedmont

    Just like it says. The Austrians defeat France and Piedmont. Let's not worry about the how but what happens next By victory we mean Piedmont Sardinia and France are beaten to the point that Austria can impose whatever terms it wants on piedmont limited only by a power other than France...

  15. Russia and Austria split the Balkans

    The Russians made many offers to split the Balkans with the Austrians (Nicholas I offered the Austrians the Western Balkans down to Salonika in return for the Staits and Bulgaria and Romania) This was kind of a standing Russian offer that the Austrians could probably have gotten at any...

  16. The Allies enforce Versailles

    Just what it says. What happens if the Allies force German compliance with the treaty. They require that the Germans put all their tax revenue into an account controlled by the Allies. The reparation payments are taken off the top before the Germans can spend a dime on anything else. Any...

  17. 1866: Russia marches with Prussia and Italy

    When the Austrians mobilize for the War,, the Russians mobilize their forces in Poland and send the following message to the various German Princes: "Due to the Hapsburg support for Polish rebels against the Divinely ordained crown*, the Russian Empire is forced to march with Prussia and Italy...

  18. July 1914- the Italians lay down an ultimatium

    Our POD is that after the Serbian response to the Austrian note, the Italians tell the Germans "In the opinion of the Italian government, the Serbian response is acceptable. If Austria rejects the response of the Serbian government, the Kingdom of Italy will join France and Russia's efforts to...

  19. Britain's fate part I: The French and Russians win

    This is the first in a series of threads where we consider what happens to the British if they make different choices in August 1914 if different outcomes happen (I thought we'd do Italy and Romania next) Our scenario: The British declare neutrality and Europe goes to war. Miracles happen...

  20. Hohenzollern Norway

    In 1905 after the dissolution of the Sweden Norway dual monarchy, the Norwegians elect Prince Carl of Denmark to be their new king. But let's say instead, they elect one of the Kaiser's younger sons. 1) would the other powers allow it 2) assuming they do, what would the effect of a Norway...
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