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For those of you who don't know what a Smallsword looks like. It is easy to see why Marie would have one.

Chapter Two Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-Nine 26th June 1980 Langeoog, East Frisian Islands Jack had heard plenty about this place, but had never actually come here until now, and instantly understood why Marie liked it here. Langeoog was a bit difficult to get to and once you were on...

Perhaps, but the tons of munitions in the cargo hold might have had a bit more to do with that secondary explosion.

Chapter Two Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-Eight 20th June 1980 Oxhöft Naval Base, Gdingen, West Prussia When Erich had returned from Italy, he had no idea where his small unit would be sent next. Taking what they had learned in Italy, adapting it for the cold waters of the Baltic Sea...

That is a bit awkward, because Bill Stoughton occupies the seat held by JFK and Tip O'Neill in OTL.

Chapter Two Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty—Seven 3rd June 1980 Richthofen Estate, Silesia The concern all along had been that when two young people just happened to be in proximity that life would happen to them. That was sort of inevitable, it took many different forms though. Ilse...

Chapter Two Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-Six 2nd June 1980 Richthofen Estate, Silesia When Niko had received his Diplom in Military History, he understood that it was hardly the end of his education. He would be going back to school in September, the Field Command School in...

Chapter Two Thousand Eight Hundred and twenty-Five 1st June 1980 Langeoog, East Frisian Islands It was an unseasonably cold afternoon and it had started to rain. Meaning that Marie Alexandra had the perfect excuse to do nothing at all. So she was lying in bed listening to the rain hitting...

Chapter Two Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-Four 31st May 1980 Annapolis, Maryland This was the conclusion of Commissioning Week and as Richard Nixon, the President of the United States spoke at the Commissioning Ceremony itself, Little Mike wished more than anything that he would finish...

Chapter Two Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-Three 22nd May 1980 Tempelhof, Berlin Quarles Kneipe, the name of the place being a reference to Edgar Allen Poe somehow, wasn’t well known outside of students from the Humboldt Campus of the Friedrich-Wilhelm University of Berlin. Built just...

Chapter Two Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-Two 21st May 1980 Neuquén, Argentina Attendance to today’s presentation was mandatory for all members of the faculty as Neuquén’s General Hospital. It was stretching things a bit to say that Kiki was actually employed by the hospital, they had...

"Sparky " Pryor

No, this is a different Easter Egg from a popular TV series in 1980.

It depends. The State National Guard units in Washington and Oregon would be activated, that would be the State Governors making the call. The US Army Corps of Engineers was a large part of the response. Considering how active they are in the Columbia River Basin, it would be a surprise if they...

It was 57 in OTL which was a surprise considering the severity. Probably a similar number in TTL. It was considered a stroke of luck that the blast went in a direction that was largely unpopulated.