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    WI: Hitler dies in WWI and the German Empire is restored with Papen as Prime Minister

    If Hitler died from his chemical attack and the German far-right turned towards the DNVP and right wing of the Zentrum instead of fascist parties, this could very well have happened, especially after the stock market crash. Papen would either become leader of the Centre Party or found his own...
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    WI: the MEK leads the Iranian Revolution instead of Khomeini

    Today, the Mujahedeen El-Khalq is a bizarre cult, but during and shortly before the Iranian revolution, they were one of the major threats to the Shah, supporting a mix of revolutionary socialism and Shia Islam. Assuming the Ayatollah Khomeini got killed by SAVAK agents in Paris years earlier...
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    Philippine Revolution: What if the Hukbalahap Rebellion was successful?

    After 1949, the Revolution became a Cold War proxy war, as the Huks were backed by China while the United States supported the democratic government. The communist rebels drew their support from rural communities in Luzon and to a lesser degree the Visayas, due to their promises of land reform...
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    The Presidency and Legacy of Yan Xishan (1930–1957)

    The forces of the anti-Chiang coalition sought to coordinate their efforts as much as possible, as shown by their capitalisation on their November 1930 victory in Gansu, which destroyed any chance of the Chiang loyalists winning. After the Fengtian Clique turned against Chiang due to Zhang...
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    Joe Labourman: What if Joe Lieberman's ancestors moved to the UK?

    Joseph Isidore Lieberman was born in Manchester in 1942, to a Jewish family of Polish and Hungarian heritage. Lieberman recieved a PhD in both political science and economics from Cambridge University in 1964. He edited the University newspaper and had several important roommates, later...
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    NotDavidSoslan's Test Thread

    I will post my OCs in this thread from now on, to avoid clogging the forum, which people have complained about me for three years. The reason I create so many of them is that I am usually not passionate about popular althist ideas/tropes, unless it's something about Brazilian history or they...
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    Philip Adrien, the first Catholic U.S. President (OC)

    Philip Breaux Adrien, the 31st President of the United States, was born on September 5, 1876 in Bethel, Maine, to a Catholic family that worked in the town's railways and resorts. Philip's mother, who considered becoming a nun at the nearest convent, raised him as a Catholic, a religion he...
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    The reign of Louis Philippe of Belgium (r. 1865–1904)

    Early life of Louis Philippe of Belgium (1833–1865) Louis Philippe as a child Louis Philippe, the King of Belgium between 1865 and 1904, was born at the Laeken Palace in Brussels on 24 July 1833, and named after the then King of France. The eldest son of King Leopold of Belgium with his wife...
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    Maria the Conqueror: What if Boris I of Bulgaria only had two children (daughters)?

    When I used the other forum, I originally posted this timeline there, but committed a mistake by making a king of a Christian nation who had male children be succeeded by a daughter. This is voided here, and there are other improvements and details. Early life of Maria the Conqueror (864–889)...
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    Viva Castilhos: what if Brazil became a dictatorship in 1904?

    The coup was originally scheduled to happen on 17 October, Lauro Sodré's birthday, however it was delayed to 15 November, and the anti-vaccination riot changed circumstances. (The first two slides have minor formatting mistakes) On 17 October, Castilhos' ally Borges de Medeiros secretly met...
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    Prime Minister Carlos García: An Axis Spain ATL

    I used to make similar timelines in AH.com before leaving definitely, and hope to continue this style on this site. Since I called quits there due to the criticism and moving of a timeline where OSL was successful (and my tendency to often take criticism or disagreement as a personal offense)...
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    For King and Country: A Yugoslav Orthodox Franco OC timeline

    (This character isn't supposed to be Francisco Franco ISOTed into Yugoslavia, just an ideologically similar dictator to liberate Yugoslavia and take power instead of Tito, later fighting a civil war against the Partisans for years after WWII) Danijel Pajić, the dictator of the Kingdom of...
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    OC timeline where the Soviet Union survives

    This fictional character is supposed to be an authoritarian technocrat who will open the Soviet economy without undermining Russian autocracy or liberalizing the culture. Anatoly Karmenev was born in Yaroslavl, Russian Federative Soviet Republic, on 18 October 1926. His father, Vasily Fadeev...
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    Ave Império: What if Brazil reformed in 1889?

    In August 1889, the Brazilian General Assembly passed several reforms, which historians credit with preventing a republican coup d'etat and the overthrow of the monarchy. Afonso Celso, the President of the Council of Ministers who proposed the reforms in spite of Emperor Pedro II, who had no...
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    NotDavidSoslan's non-OC election map thread

    First, a scenario where Gary Hart wins 1988, since he never meets Donna Rice: Calhoun v. Webster in 1844:
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    Agrarian socialist Romania in the 1930s

    Marian Anderescu: Early life and background Marian Anderescu was born in Tunari, Ilfov County, Romania, on 15 March 1887, to a peasant family. His father, Alexandru Anderescu, owned 5 acres of farmland, and has been described by biographers as a harsh disciplinarian and "martinet" who treated...
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    Brazilian Socialist Revolution SI

    Personality and appearance if Gustavo Henrique Gustavo was a tall, slightly underweight man with brown eyes and hair and always wearing a business suit in public occasions. He recalled him and his wife being "the most envied couple" in Porto Alegre in the late 1940s. The popular opinion...
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