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18 June 1942. Damascus Syria. Major-General Richard McCreery, GOC 8th Armoured Division, had chaired the court martial of two of Free... -
diestormlie replied to the thread Why the Chinese play cricket (an Imperial Federation timeline).As I understand it, this is an essentially unique capability (at this time ITL.) What are the barriers preventing the other great powers...
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15 June 1942. Salisbury Plain, England. The Baron II’s trials were complete and a group of Officers, Other Ranks and civilians were...
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diestormlie replied to the thread The Fire Never Dies, Part II: The Red Colossus."The die is cast!" General Cadorna screams, reaching for the die so he can have another crack at it.
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Luigi Cadorna tries to cross the tiber instead, still loses a battle about it american butterflies stronk?
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Let me guess. Luigi Cadorna REALLY wants another battle of the Isonzo, because if he shoots enough of his own men surely THIS time the...
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…The Chinese Civil War[1] is generally accepted to have begun on June 6, 1916, with the death of Yuan Shikai, the Hongxian Emperor and...
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12 June 1942. Rabaul. The casualties taken to capture of Rabaul had made the South Seas Detachment incapable of any further meaningful...
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diestormlie replied to the thread Sir John Valentine Carden Survives. Part 2..Clearly, then, the Allies have the opportunity to do the funniest invasion: Land further south (say, IDK, Mo i rana, a quick google maps...
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10 June 1942. London, England. General Alan Brooke had prepared a statement to be made at an interview with the Soviet Minister of...
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I can not stress enough, Operation Matchstick was VERY MUCH a Third Iteration thing. There are simply way way way too many butterflies...
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Sadly this will be an extremely LONG post (almost 2,600 words). While it's name was only ever mentioned once, Operation Matchstick was...
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9 June 1942. Moscow CCCP Timoshenko’s news to the STAVKA was not only unwelcome, but as far as Stalin was concerned, following the loss...
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5 June 1942. Tripoli, Libya Once the RAF’s Desert Air Force had cleared the North African coast of Italians and Germans, a degree of...
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July-Sept 1910: Dollar diplomacy July 1910: Danish General Ellis Wolff served as a military observer during the Russo-Japanese and...