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====== Ad Astra Per Aspera ====== | ====== Ad Astra Per Aspera ====== | ||
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+ | A dystopic space opera series with shades of military science fiction, written by [[offtopic: | ||
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+ | The point of divergence is when Senator Edmund G. Ross of Kansas votes to convict President [[Andrew Johnson]], as opposed to voting against conviction as per OTL. This propels the Radical Republicans into power, whose heavy-handed approach to Reconstruction creates a more violent backlash. This results in a cycle of violence and increased repression that soon consumes the United States. By the 1940s, the United States is a de facto presidential dictatorship and after a crisis in the 1960s, the "Old Republic" | ||
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+ | The American Empire, along with the Soviet Union and German Empire, dominate the world. Faster-than-light travel is invented in 2047 by the Germans and soon these three empires expand through the stars. An unstable peace reigns until the Collapse, a cataclysmic war, in the 2240s. This destroys the three empires and after centuries of instability, | ||
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+ | Be warned, this TL **//is//** bleak... and far from having clear-cut good guys and bad guys... To sum it up via rvbomally' | ||
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+ | You can read it [[http:// | ||
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+ | Has its own (very incomplete) wiki [[http:// | ||
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+ | The Tv Tropes entry can be found [[http:// | ||
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+ | ==== Reception ==== | ||
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+ | ==== Navigation ==== | ||
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