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Lets assume France accepted Churchill's Offer of a Franco-British Union and so did all the various governments and courts of both countries. How would it change the war? What would happen following the war? Would Britain get involved in Vietnam? Would this powerhouse country lose India and...

Why did France offer assylum to the Ayotollah. Wasn't the Shah an ally of the west. Why would they take a religious cleric opposed to the west back regime of the Shah? Was this a big mistake and if not France would the Soviets or any other nation have given refuge to the Ayotollah? Is Ayotollah...

In this book (which unfortunately doesn't have page numbers)...

Winston Churchill tried to get Turkey to join WW2 and open up another front against Germany, but Ismet Inonu knew that Turkey wasn't strong enough to fight the Germans (and FDR did too). What did Churchill offer them in exchange for having them join the Allies? A UN seat? Syria and the...

While reading The Huffington Post today I came across an editorial regarding nuclear war. In his editorial, Noam Chomsky refers to an offer of peaceful elections regarding German reunification. Here's an excerpt: "One indication of possible opportunities to blunt the threat was a remarkable...

[Great Britain, Parliament, Parliamentary Debates, Fifth Series, Volume 365. House of Commons Official Report Eleventh Volume of Session 1939-40, (London, His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1940), columns 701-702.] At this most fateful moment in the history of the modern world the Governments of...

Gay Couple Set to Sue Church of England Over Refusal to Offer Same-Sex Nuptials Thoughts? I do sure find it interesting when there's been constant re-assurances that things like this would "never happen".

Title says it all, curious if anyone has any thoughts or simulations of what most likely would have followed with Belisarius becoming the Western Emperor. Since Justinian most likely wouldn't have been able to do anything regarding this. cheers

He was a scientist , I don't understand the logic . :unsure:

During the Czechoslovakian crisis in 1938, Soviet Union offered help to Czechoslovakia providing that Soviet Army will be able to cross Polish and Romanian territory. Both countries refused to allow Soviet Army to use their territories for “transit” of troops. Were they right in their decision...

Why are their still a lot of countries who still want payments or apologizes from their old colonizers. What is the use? Of course slavery is a bad thing, but the average European has changed and I see really no use in offering an apologize. What is your opinion about this? Should the Europeans...

I think if developed countries and other countries adopt trade protectionism,Chinese economy will collapse and they will have to look for new market,farmlands and oils to solve unemployment problem and gain foods from other countries.But developed countries have to solve own unemployment problem...

Not unexpected. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/22/world/middleeast/22nuke.html

The Boy Scouts are now offering an award for playing video games. How very sad! http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/36834193/ns/technology_and_science-tech_and_gadgets/