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Time for some more population estimates right before the Central European War broke out. I previously estimated Germany and Italy's...

"...the most forgotten theater of the Central European War remains, perhaps unsurprisingly, the brief moment of the conflict that...

"...at the outset of the crisis, France was, unequivocally, the primary naval power of the four major combatants. Germany had sixteen...

"...and just like that, four of Europe's great powers were at war. A British offer to mediate was rejected on March 8th by Paris, which...

"...as late as the evening of February 28th, 1919, it still seemed unlikely that Germany would attack Austria and Belgium over the...

Indeed! We’re arriving quickly at fuck around/find out territory for our enjoyers Did the foundation of the Reich in 1868 (1871 OTL)...

"...the judge in charge of the investigation and proceedings [1] was regarded in Austrian legal circles as generally fair and talented -...

I think to a degree this is true, but it's also been explicitly stated (at least from the German doctrine point of view) that lessons...

What's going to be worse than this French idiocy is the mentality that all sides early on will have that trenches are only something the...

CDM alt-history POD, Netherlands allies with the Iron Triangle at the outset of the war leading to a double envelopment of the left...

(Author's Note: So when I way back when started seeding the shit hitting the fan in Saudi Arabia, I did so in my time honored tradition...

"...nobody had suspected a war loomed on the horizon when 1918 dawned; but just twelve months later, it seemed that something was in the...

If (when) the Hungarians rebel during the war would be amazing seeing him De Ruytering his way through the former K.u.K and taking the...

It would be amusing along these lines to see Horthy actually engaged in a decisive showdown in the Adriatic

Very much agree. Wars are expensive as hell, and the immediate post-war period will find Britain in a better position than everyone...