World War II
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The crater is forty meters in diameter. What was the Soviet Air Force’s most powerful World War II aerial bomb, and what aircraft could carry it?
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On August 5, 1943, the Red Army liberated Oryol. That same day, Moscow fired the first salute of the war. And on the outskirts of the city, near the train ...

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Brief Sketches from the Life of the 2nd Battlecruiser Squadron. Part 1. The Sinking of the *Scharnhorst*
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In this section—if it proves to be of interest—there will be short stories about the everyday combat life and exploits of British battlecruisers during World ...

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The Fall of the Thousand-Year Reich. 1988
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Operation Barbarossa was a triumph. The Wehrmacht, advancing with unstoppable momentum, swept through the weak Soviet defenses, not aiming for Moscow, but ...

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The Invasion of India: How Germany Could Have Won World War II
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Hitler had many opportunities to end World War II with a victory, but he failed to take advantage of any of them. And it is particularly sad for modern ...

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Minimal Bloodshed: A Preemptive Strike—An Alternative Scenario for World War II
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I find it somewhat strange that *Alternative History of World War II* effectively ignores the possibility of a preemptive strike by the USSR against the Third ...

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What if Hitler had NOT underestimated Operation Overlord? Germany would have focused more attention on the Western Front
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History does not record why Hitler suddenly behaved this way. However, there is a conspiracy theory that claims there were secret contacts and even ...

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What if Hitler had chosen China instead?
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So, the year is 1933. Hitler comes to power, and Germany begins military cooperation with Chiang Kai-shek, just as in RI. Germany’s choice of Japan was not set ...

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A Dirty Move
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In the Soviet Union, the Soviet-German phase of World War II began with a preemptive German deployment and a swift offensive that destroyed a significant ...

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The Little Chancellor's Long Struggle: How Dolfus's Survival Changed the Course of World War II
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Contents: Among the countries defeated in World War I, Austria’s fate was perhaps the most unenviable: it suffered the greatest human and territorial ...

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The Munich Shuffle, or What If the Signing of the Munich Agreement Were Postponed? Part 40: Italy’s Suffering
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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 ...

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