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======Afrikaners====== | ======Afrikaners====== | ||
- | The Afrikaners have become some of the favorite villains within the realms of alternate history. They' | + | The Afrikaners have become some of the favorite villains within the realms of alternate history. They' |
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==== Villainous Afrikaner Scenarios ==== | ==== Villainous Afrikaner Scenarios ==== | ||
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- | **[[alternate_history/draka|The Domination]]** by [[S. M. Stirling]] (novel series). Granted, the Afrikaners themselves comprise only a portion of the [[alternate history: Draka]] stock (along with the slave-holding American loyalists, Hessians, Icelanders, French Royalists, and die-hard Confederates), | + | //**[[alternate_history:draka|The Domination]]**// by [[S. M. Stirling]] (novel series). Granted, the Afrikaners themselves comprise only a portion of the [[alternate history: Draka]] stock (along with the slave-holding American loyalists, Hessians, Icelanders, French Royalists, and die-hard Confederates), |
- | **[[alternate history:The Peshawar Lancers]]** by [[S. M. Stirling]] (novel). The Afrikaner captain of the Imperial air yacht assassinates the King-Emperor of the Angrezi Raj, while in the employ of an even more villainous Russian agent. Why did he betray his country to the vile Satanist Russians? Because he was unsatisfied with how nastily the Angrezi treated the blacks in South Africa... | + | //**[[alternate history:The Peshawar Lancers]]**// by [[S. M. Stirling]] (novel). The Afrikaner captain of the Imperial |
- | **Conquistador** by [[S. M. Stirling]] (novel). Die-hard members of the AWB are among those recruited by the WASP-friendly Commonwealth of New Virginia as Settlers. Several of the Afrikaners in the book are exact analogues to the miscreants from Turtledove' | + | //**Conquistador**// by [[S. M. Stirling]] (novel). Die-hard members of the AWB are among those recruited by the WASP-friendly Commonwealth of New Virginia as Settlers. Several of the Afrikaners in the book are exact analogues to the miscreants from Turtledove' |
As you can see, Steve clearly has a weird fetish for Afrikaner villains. ;-) | As you can see, Steve clearly has a weird fetish for Afrikaner villains. ;-) | ||
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====Non-Villainous Afrikaner Scenarios==== | ====Non-Villainous Afrikaner Scenarios==== | ||
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+ | "//The reason I bring up [[S. M. Stirling|Stirling]] was that it reminded me of how he views Afrikaners, especially in **[[alternate history:The Peshawar Lancers]]** where that one Afrikaner airship captain betrays the good guys to the evil Satanist cannibal Russians purely because the British stopped his people from doing some of the nasty things they like doing to ' | ||
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+ | ==== Not Really Afrikaners ==== | ||
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+ | In many works on AH.com, there are Afrikaners who are not Afrikaners. | ||
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- | //The reason I bring up [[S. M. Stirling|Stirling]] was that it reminded me of how he views Afrikaners, especially in **[[alternate history:The Peshawar Lancers]]** where that one Afrikaner airship captain betrays the good guys to the evil Satanist cannibal Russians purely because the British stopped his people from doing some of the nasty things they like doing to ' | + | ==== Navigation ==== |
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