as cross-posted to the 38th list challenge
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A Bridge Too Far
Career of John Prescott
Born 1938, Died 2001
1954-1955: Volunteer at the Welsh National Guard
1955-1957: Seaman at the Commonwealth Navy
1957-1958: Petty Officer at the Commonwealth Navy
1958-1962: Midshipman at the...
A Bridge Too Far
Career of John Prescott
Born 1938, Died 2001
1954-1955: Volunteer at the Welsh National Guard
1955-1957: Seaman at the Commonwealth Navy
1957-1958: Petty Officer at the Commonwealth Navy
1958-1962: Midshipman at the Commonwealth Navy
1962-1965: Student at the Hull Technical...
"The Non-Aligned League was a geopolitical bloc, centred on the Americas, which brought together a wide range of sovereign states and overseas dominions concerned about the rising Phoney War between the Heavenly Kingdom and the Dar al-Islam [...]"
friends fear she is conducting research for new projects
https://theconversation.com/challenging-the-whiteness-of-classics-remembering-the-black-romans-175180
I left it unsaid, but in essence, not how it happened OTL. There's an initial attempt, but when that fails he washes his hands of the mess. This does hurt the USSR's reputation on the world stage in the short term, but is better than the far more damaging slow drain that a continued intervention...
So, I went for this vibe in IVC, although the POD is Brezhnev dying a decade earlier and Andropov's reign being extended due to that, rather than Andropov living longer. Here, Andropov embarks on a programme of reform, largely to tackle political and economic stagnation.
I'd hesitate to compare...
A MODEST PROPOSAL FOR AN HARMONIOUS HOMELAND FOR THE THREE NATIONS OF IRELAND
Southern Ireland (Catholic)
Central Ireland (Protestant)
Northern Ireland (Buddhist)
Free City of Dublin (Non-Sectarian)
Second As Farce
2019-2022: Boris Johnson (Conservatives)
2019 (Majority) def: Jeremy Corbyn (Labour), Nicola Sturgeon (SNP), Jo Swinson (Liberal Democrats), Adam Price (Plaid Cymru), Jonathan Bartley & Siân Berry (Greens)
2022-2022: Liz Truss (Conservatives)
2022-2024: Rishi Sunak...
I think it is worth noting in this case, the coal and iron in the West Riding was exported primarily not through easier to access North Sea-adjacent Hull, but through Atlantic-adjacent Liverpool; with specific canals built for that!
The problem with East Anglia is the East Anglians harharhar
Just based on some quick musings:
I think most of this is tied to Norwich specifically for what it's worth. I'm sure you could butterfly the Reformation or have it gain a more prominent role in the Hansa and remain prosperous from...
It was too good of a punchline not to include!
The Labour and Tory leader are both firm supporters of trans rights.
Unfortunately, in many other important areas, they have capital-I Issues.