General Secretary of the Executive Committee of the Communist International
1919-1924: Solomon Lozovsky (RSDLP) [1]
1924-1928: Bill Haywood† (SPA) [2]
1928 - 1935: Luís Carlos Prestes (ALN) [3]
1935 - 1941: Zhang Guotao (CPC)† [4]
Presidents of the Confederate States:
1861-1867: Jefferson Davis / Alexander Stevens (Nonpartisan)
1867-1873: J. L. M. Curry / Lawrence O'Bryan Branch ("Dixie" Democratic)
1873-1879: Joseph E. Johnston / Alexander H. H. Stuart (Democratic-Whig)
1879-1885: Barzillai J. Chambers / William M. Lowe...
Presidents of the Confederate States:
1861-1867: Jefferson Davis / Alexander Stevens (Nonpartisan)
1867-1873: J.L.M Curry/ Lawrence O'Bryan Branch ("Dixie" Democratic)
1873-1879:
1879-1885:
1885-1891:
1891-1897:
1897-1903:
1903-1909:
1909-1915:
1915-1921:
1921-1926:
Position Abolished
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erfurt_latrine_disaster?searchToken=4h6cemfmu4yobod42eky8bswt
Which I thought was a spoof when I first heard about it and then sounds like something went horribly wrong with the sewage works at a Red Army base during the occupation of Germany
Yep, no Nazi takeover of Germany, probably a DNVP dominated Authoritarian Democracy. Still working within the post Great War international order more and less and a more aggressive Soviet Union focuses minds, at least for a couple of decades.
Central Europe Treaty Organisation: 1946 - 1967
Formed in the aftermath of the inconclusive 2nd Polish-Soviet War, the Central Treaty Organisation (CETO) was a collective security organisation which stated focus was the containment of Soviet influence in Eastern and Central Europe. First...
A Lingering October Twilight - parts one & two
General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
1964 - 1966: Leonid Brezhnev
1966 - Brezhnev health scare leads to Shelepin/Suslov putsch
1966 - 1973: Alexander Shelepin
1973 - 1982: Andrei Gromyko
1982 -...
Avoid partition and you will have the major figures of interwar Northern Ireland (and probably beyond barring butterflies) with major roles in Irish politics due to establishment and economic connections and interests.
Would Brandt be able to hold on as SDP leader and have another tilt in '73? OTL he had a very successful election in 1972 but then he was gone very quickly in the wake of the Gulliame affair and his own personal issues. Maybe here he feels he has a point to prove and stays to fight on?
Was having a read over the Ostpolitik article on wikipedia and came across the CDU's attempt to bring him down via a constructive vote of no confidence. The attempt failed by only 3 votes, with much whispering of Stasi involvement in bribing CDU members to keep Brandt in office.
What if the...
It probably helps bolster Charles and Camilla's reputation, or at least quickens up the acceptance of them as a couple. They have both done a good job of presenting themselves to the public the past two decades and you seldom hear anyone slating Camilla, certainly not as much as you did in the...