A Red Eagle Rises
Setting
German politics of the 1920s and 1930s, the world of the 1930s and 1940s, and the United States from the 20s to the 40s.
Premise and POD
German communist revolutionary Karl Liebknecht surviving the revolutions of 1918 and having a change of heart, while also dealing with alternate lives for Adolf Hitler and Bruno Hauptmann.
Characters
Karl Liebknecht
Adolf Hitler
Bruno Hauptmann
Charles Lindbergh
Benito Mussolini
Josef Stalin
Interesting Events
The alternate lives of Adolf Hitler in America and Liebknecht and Hauptmann in post-war Germany.
The rise of the New Communist Party in the 1920s and 1930s under Liebknecht
An alternate Lindbergh kidnapping and trial involving Hitler, ending with Lindbergh entering the world of politics in the 1930s.
A mini civil war in Germany after a coalition is formed between the communists and the government
The birth of a communist German state under Karl Liebknecht
German expansionism towards Austria and Hungary as part of the new doctrine of Liebknecht's own Communism
Soviet-German alliance and military cooperation
Anti-Comintern pact between the Western European nations
Communist victory in the Spanish Civil war
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