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  1. Britain and France invade Germany after Germany invades Poland

    What if Britain and France had launched a full scale invasion of Germany across the French-German border after Germany invaded Poland?
  2. France fortifies Maginot Line to English Channel

    What if France had fortified the Maginot line to the English Channel?
  3. Patton commander of UN forces in the Korean War

    We dropped 635,000 tons of bombs in the Korean War, almost as much as we dropped in the Pacific Theater of World War II fighting a much more powerful enemy and in less time. But, we didn't win because we didn't pursue an aggressive enough strategy. We basically parked ourselves on the 38th...
  4. United States is more aggressive in the Korean War

    The United States dropped 635,000 tons of bombs during the Korean War, almost as many as we dropped in the Pacific Theater of World War II. That should've been more than enough to defeat North Korea and China. If we had been more aggressive in the Korean War, launching large scale operations...
  5. Middle East War without Iraq War

    The Arab Spring spreads to Iraq. Iraq and Syria support rebels in each other's countries, leading to war. Iran enters the war on Syria's side. Syria and Iran are winning the war. Out of desperation, Iraq restarts its nuclear weapons program. Syria and Iran follow suit. The Israelis don't want...
  6. Collision off Cuba

    A Russian cargo ship tries to run the US Navy's blockade during the Cuban Missile Crisis. An American ship tries to block its way. They collide. Both ships sink. Hundreds of crew members of both ships die. What happens next?
  7. Malaria

    The soldier Patton slapped who he got in trouble for slapping had an undiagnosed case of malaria. Supposed his malaria had been diagnosed. Patton sees him crying. He asks him what's wrong with him and the soldier replies "Malaria, sir." Patton moves on, possibly after admonishing him to stop...
  8. Nuclear disaster in Soviet Union in 1992 not 1986

    1992 Nuclear disaster at Ignalina nuclear power plant. Clinton elected president. 1993 Clinton and Gorbachev sign INF Treaty. 1994 Genocide in Rwanda. Nelson Mandela elected president of South Africa. 1995 Berlin Wall falls. 1996 Clinton reelected. 1997 Croatia and Slovenia declare...
  9. No Chernobyl=President Dukakis?

    The Chernobyl nuclear disaster convinced Gorbachev to make the decisions that led to the end of the cold war. George Bush#1 presumably benefited from good feelings people had about the Reagan years, which may have been due in part to the end of the cold war in 1987*. If the cold war had still...
  10. The Fight Against Global Warming in a Continuing Cold War

    Suppose the cold war hadn't ended. Would the United States and the Soviet Union have been able to find common ground in the fight against global warming, or would cold war politics have prevented cooperation?
  11. Britain and France invade Germany after Germany invades Poland

    Suppose Britain and France had put their whole armies on the French-German and invaded Germany after Germany invaded Poland. Would the Germans have been able to successfully fend off the invasion while conquering Poland at the same time?
  12. Germany invades Baltic states in 1939

    Suppose Hitler had wanted to avoid war with Britain and France. So, instead of invading Poland in 1939 to create a path for an invasion of Russia, Germany invades the Baltic states.
  13. Germany invades Russia through Slovakia in 1939

    Suppose Hitler had wanted to avoid war with Britain and France. So, instead of invading Poland, Germany invades Russia through Slovakia in 1939.
  14. Extended Maginot Line

    Suppose the French had built the Maginot Line along France's border with Belgium and Luxembourg in addition to Germany.
  15. Many Worlds Interpretation and the Cold War#2

    Why don't you think realities in which the cold war ended in the 80's are common within the subset of realities in which it took place?
  16. Many Worlds Interpretation and the Cold War

    Many worlds interpretation says that all possible realities exist simultaneously. Assuming this is true, are realities in which the cold war ended in the '80's relatively common within the subset of realities in which it took place?
  17. October 3, 1995 #2

    Suppose a nuclear reactor in the Soviet Union had had a meltdown in 1992 instead of 1986. As a result, Gorbachev makes the decisions that lead to the end of the cold war 6 years later than on OTL. As a result, the Berlin Wall comes down on the same day a jury acquits OJ Simpson of the murders of...
  18. August Coup is successful

    Suppose the attempted coup against Gorbachev in 1991 had been successful. What would have happened?
  19. October 3, 1995

    Suppose a nuclear reactor in the Soviet Union had had a meltdown in 1992 instead of 1986. As a result, Gorbachev makes the decisions that lead to the end of the cold war 6 years later than on OTL. As a result, the Berlin Wall comes down on the same day a jury acquits OJ Simpson of the murders of...
  20. May 18, 1980 #2

    Suppose the United States had gone to war with Iran over the hostage crisis on the same day Mount St. Helens erupted. Within what radius of Mount St. Helens would the eruption have been the top news story?
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