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Which particular fear and loathing timeline - it's a popular title?

I would ask you and @Batrix and any of the other Poles here exactly what *terms* Poland would accept in an alliance with Germany, if Britain (and France) made no promises of support for Poland against Germany? 1. Would they accept an “alliance” with Hitler’s Germany, sign a piece of paper that...

Maybe the two changes to events in Europe - American participation only six months later, and no Pacific front, allowing expenditure of ever more US consumables in Europe - since they work in 180 degree opposite directions, would cancel each other out precisely, and yield the historic results in...

@Skallagrim - you bring up some interesting potential twists and variations I never would have thought of on my own. Although it is nothing like what you suggested, re-looking at the shuffling of the global deck of powers at this time makes me wonder if, seeing Japan bog Britain down in the Far...

I agree, thank you for recognizing he hated France in his book. Many wishful thinkers deny he wanted to go west at all and think he *only* want to go east for Lebensraum or crushing Communism, but he was quite hateful toward France in Mein Kampf and some other rhetoric, even though with defeat...

Continuing the thought of Japan succeeding in its Dutch East Indies land grab of 1936 or 1937, the Japanese pacify and develop the islands, and release Dutch experts as they learn how to run petroleum and other operations. The British and Americans try to boost the Far East defenses, the former...

Sanctions *before* shooting? I doubt it. Pulling shipping contracts *before* shooting? Maybe by the Dutch, hardly anyone else. Neutral Norwegians and Greeks would ship apolitically even after shooting until it became too dangerous, in addition to native Japanese Japanese shippers. The Dutch...

If Japan did launched this fight in, for example, December 1936, and completed its invasion occupation of the DEI in about 10 weeks or three months, which seems a generous amount of time for Dutch resistance if Japan is focused on this one objective, Britain's Australian Dominion would be the...

What if Japan had attacked the Dutch East Indies in 1936, based on lobbying from the Navy to gain the valuable archipelago located at the strategic maritime crossroads of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, offering Japan a position outflanking Singapore and Manila Bay, and providing already...