Alternative History

As is well known, in the early days of its existence, Rome—then still a kingdom—was in a very vulnerable position. It was surrounded by city-states that were ...

A story about the experimental German tank destroyer Versuchs-leichte Panzerjäger IV (Panzerjäger 39), based on the Pz.Kpfw.IV tank The first German tank ...

I’m sorry to disappoint anyone who thinks this is going to be about yet another American startup developing a new super-heavy aircraft. That’s not the case at ...

Landsverk Pricken, Leo, Lansen, and other promising Swedish tanks from 1944–51 Contents: Despite their neutral status, the Swedish military was well aware ...

We have written about the An-70, a promising Soviet—and later Ukrainian—military transport aircraft, on numerous occasions on our website. However, all of ...

An article from Alex Raigorodetsky's "military-exotic" channel on the Blogspot platform. The name Ivan Pavlovich Bratukhin is far less well-known than ...

Contents: Among the countries defeated in World War I, Austria’s fate was perhaps the most unenviable: it suffered the greatest human and territorial ...

Other parts of the series Although the main theme of this part is revealed in the post’s title, the key revelation is that “Barbarossa” will take place in ...

The British G3-class battleships are among the most famous “victims” of the Washington Naval Treaty. We’ve written about the most well-known variant of this ...

An article from more than twenty years ago in the magazine *Le Fana de l’Aviation* (Issue No. 377, April 2001), which I think will be of interest to ...