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  1. What do you think happens after the Axis of Time trilogy?

    What do you think happens after the Axis of Time Trilogy?

  2. AH Challenge: Finland joins the Allies

    IOTL, Finland joined the Axis after the Winter War of 1939-40, your challenge, if you choose to accept it, is to have Finland join the Allies. If you're the British Prime Minister, or French President, whom would you send to Helsinki to convince Marshal Carl Mannerheim, the President of...

  3. AH Challenge: Finland joins the Allies

    IOTL, Finland joined the Axis after the Winter War of 1939-40, your challenge, if you choose to accept it, is to have Finland join the Allies. If you're the British Prime Minister, or French President, whom would you send to Helsinki to convince Marshal Carl Mannerheim, the President of...

  4. AH Challenge: Finland joins the Allies

    IOTL, Finland joined the Axis after the Winter War of 1939-40, your challenge, if you choose to accept it, is to have Finland join the Allies. If you're the British Prime Minister, or French President, whom would you send to Helsinki to convince Marshal Carl Mannerheim, the President of...

  5. WI the Bat bomb was successful?

    Have you ever heard of the bat bomb? I admit I hadn't until I heard about it on the History Channel's Weird Weapons of the Allies. The bat bomb was the most unusual weapon ever proposed. It was proposed by a Texas dentist in a letter to William Donovan, the head of the OSS, who'd sent it on to...

  6. The Korean War goes hot

    The mood was frosty, to say the least, at Wake Island. General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, the liberator of the Philippines, and the liberator Inchon, strode into the room with a confident swagger, Raybans, and a corncob pipe, clamped firmly in his teeth. The bespectacled President Harry S...

  7. WI Russia became a constitutional monarchy?

    Inspired by a program about the Romanovs on the National Geographic Channel. What if Russia became a constitutional monarchy in 1905? Would such an announcement by Czar Nicholas II, have postponed, forestalled, or in some way cancel, the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917?

  8. What if Jonas Metaxis had survived?

    IOTL, Greek general, prime minister, and military strongman, Jonas Metaxis, namesake of the Metaxis Line, died of a heart attack in April 1941, and Greek resolve died with him. If Metaxis had lived, how would it have effected Greek resolve?

  9. AH Challenge: A Byzantine victory at Manzikert

    I have a challenge for you. How could the Byzantine Empire have plausibly won the Battle of Manzikert in 1081?

  10. What if American pilots had failed to kill Yamamoto?

    IOTL, American pilots from Henderson Field on Guadalcanal, killed Isoroku Yamamoto in May of 1943. What if American pilots had failed to kill Yamamoto? What effect would this have had on the Pacific War, specifically, Guam, Tinian, Saipan, the Battle of the Philippine Sea, (the Great Marianas...

  11. Byzantium and the Reich

    The title is that of an alternate history novel I was trying to write. It was about Germany invading the Byzantine Empire, which in my TL, had survived into the 20th century. Any thoughts?

  12. WI USS Forestall is lost in 1967?

    Let's talk about Vietnam now. What if the USS Forestall, one of the first supercarriers, is lost in 1967? On August 29, 1967, there was a fire on the USS Forestall. That fire was touched off by a loose Zuni rocket which touched off leaking fuel and the leaking fuel, in turn, touched off World...

  13. China wins the Battle of the Yalu

    Inspired by an article in War Monthly. What if China had a halfway decent navy in 1894? China's navy in 1894 used a cavalry tactic called a flying wing, which wasn't very good as a naval tactic and the Chinese lost the battle of the Yalu to the Japanese. That's IOTL. IATL, China wins the...

  14. Josef Pilsudski loses Warsaw

    Not everything I get from watching television. I read this in a book I have called Tactical Genius in Battle. What if the Red Army, under Marshals Tuchachevsky, and Budenny, had been able to outflank the Poles in the Polish- Soviet War of 1919-21? Tuchachevsky is able to outflank the Polish...

  15. Al Smith: First Catholic President

    What if the results of the 1928 election had been different, and Al Smith, not Herbert Hoover, had been elected POTUS? Despite opposition from the KKK. This would have made him, and not JFK, our first Catholic President. President- elect Smith is sworn in on March 4, 1929, in a fairly good...

  16. WI Alexander the Great lost at Gaugamela?

    Three years ago, at the height of the mini-sword-and-sandal boomlet, Oliver Stone made a movie about Alexander the Great. One of his greatest battles was Gaugamela. What if Alexander the Great lost the Battle of Gaugamela? What effect would such a loss have on Western history?

  17. WI No Miracle at Midway?

    Inspired by WI Disaster at Pearl Harbor. What if there was no "miracle at Midway"? Here's my timeline. So be please be patient with me. May 7, 1942 The USN loses Lexington and Yorktown in the Battle of the Coral Sea May 24, 1942 After three days of repairs, a damaged Wasp is patched up and...

  18. WI the Gatling Gun was used in the Civil War?

    Custer was offered the use of two Gatling guns by General Terry but that's another post. What if the Gatling gun, (the first machine gun,) was used in the Civil War? How would have affected the outcome of the war, if, for example, it had been used at First Bull Run, Second Bull Run, Malvern...

  19. WI a comet, or asteroid, hit Earth?

    According to the 1977 Larry Niven-Jerry Pournelle science fiction novel Lucifer's Hammer, Earth is hit by a comet and civilization, as we know it, comes to an end. In the 1985 Larry Niven-Jerry Pournelle science fiction novel, Footfall, aliens from Alpha Centauri, use an asteroid as a...

  20. WI A Gamma Ray Burst hit Earth?

    I first heard about this on The Universe. Back in the 1960s, scientists discovered pulsars. However, pulsars aren't that dangerous. WI a gamma ray burst hit Earth? Sound ASB? Not really. Gamma ray bursts are quite rare. However, if they occurred within 100 light-years of Earth, we'd be in...
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