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  1. Tresckow

    WI: Hitler Killed in 1944

    When you think about it, it is a miracle that the assassination of Adolf Hitler failed. Hitler was very close to the bomb, and had the bomb been just slightly closer to him, he would have been killed that day. What would've happened had Adolf Hitler been assassinated and Valkyrie is executed...
  2. Twilight of the Valkyries: A 20 July Plot TL (Redux)
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    PREFACE Twilight of the Valkyries was written back in 2016 out of a deep curiosity regarding the 20th July Plot, a famous point of divergence which I felt had immense potential in terms of stories that could be told or scenarios that could be devised. It was inmensely enjoyable - if a bit...
  3. FickleCrossroad

    WI: Overlord Weather Forecast Wrong?

    June 5-6 was chosen for the full moon and the tides, with the 5th being cancelled due to weather. What if, for some reason, the speed of frontal passage is underestimated enough that the 6th is cancelled early, forcing a month's wait for the next full moon. However I forget what the weather was...
  4. Twilight of the Valkyries: A 20 July Plot TL

    Europe, 1944: The Second World War is getting closer and closer to its end. Across Eastern Europe, after years of bitter fighting, the Red Army continues to smash the retreating Wehrmacht as they approach Poland and the borders of Germany itself. Army Group Center, once a formidable force...
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