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In a world with no WW1, could Finland, Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, Turkestan, etc. ever gain independence from a surviving Russian Empire?
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This was actually contemplated in the OTL interwar era, so I don't think it's at all impossible.
Apr 29, 2024
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Back then the Belarusians had a very weak national self-awareness, thus they indeed didn't mind living under the tsar. But Ukrainians...
Apr 29, 2024
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Hmm, that leaves one question for me: if Finland was even remotely interested, what are the potential chances for a Fenno-Estonian...
Apr 29, 2024
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Normally I agree but Russian Empire just was walking towards troubles and incompetent and reactionary tsar didn't help that. Social...
Apr 29, 2024
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People in general vastly underestimate the staying power of multiethnic empires. Tsarist Russia, the Ottoman Empire, and Austria-Hungary...
Apr 29, 2024
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In the world without WW1 Russia indeed would face some revolution sooner or latter latest at end of 1920's or early 1930's. It wouldn't...
Apr 29, 2024
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It depends on what happens since a world where nothing happens from 1914 to 2024 is impossivle but assuming nothing happens the empire...
Apr 29, 2024
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During the Russian revolution the Baltic fleet sided with the bolsheviks while the black sea fleet sided with the whites and ultimately...
Apr 28, 2024
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As long as there's a place to quickly decamp, then it doesn't matter how viable it would seem to be in order to function as a redoubt...
Apr 27, 2024
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Somewhat unrelated but what if the situation is like the United Kingdom still exists by virtue of the royal family escaping overseas...
Apr 27, 2024
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I can't see a communist Britain with anything outside the British Isles. I imagine the dominions will de-facto take over the majority...
Apr 27, 2024
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The Channel Islands and Isle of Man are right there; they might depend on the UK for a few things, but they are technically...
Apr 27, 2024
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The US certainly got involved with aiding the Whites during the Russian Civil War IOTL, so that's one precedent. In addition, AFAICT...
Apr 27, 2024
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And if that ever happened, the US would be trying to invade Canada, Newfoundland (at the time separate from Canada), the Bahamas, the...
Apr 27, 2024
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The Soviet Union was rife with anti imperialist rhetoric. It didnt stop them co opting an extant empire, the one they took over, for...
Apr 26, 2024
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