border change

So I'm sure everyone is familiar with the concept of "natural borders", it's where one finds geographic boundaries to expand/contract a nation to so that it can be a geographic unit. The go to example is France which briefly achieved and enforced a northeastern border along the Rhine river. A...

What if, after the fall of the Soviet union, outside forces took control of Soviet/Russian territory. Examples include Germany with Kaliningrad (and maybe parts of Poland?), Finland retaking territory lost during the Winter War and perhaps Karelia, Japan with the Kuril islands and Sakhalin...

Basically, what if the Republic of Austria, after 1918, had managed to negotiate its way to retaining the majority German province of South Tyrol (minus the Trentino region, which imbues some confusion into me as it could theoretically be considered “Middle Tyrol”), thus preventing 150.000...

Hey alternate historians, I've been working on this certain timeline for a while (some people already know it) which has an 1852 PoD. The PoD, a magical awakening (oh did i mention it was a bit asb? probably not, because that doesn't really matter regarding this question) plunges parts of the...