Alternate History

EA Baker

Nov 198 min read

What-if Scenarios: Hannibal Sacks Rome

What if Hannibal sacked Rome? Explore the Second Punic War and the potential fall of Rome.

What-if Scenarios: Britain and France Defeated in 1914 (Part 2)

EA Baker

Oct 307 min read

What-if Scenarios: Britain and France Defeated in 1914 (Part 2)

Threat to the Third Republic After the collapse of the Second French Empire in the aftermath of the Franco-Prussian War, France was left...

What-if Scenarios: Britain and France Defeated in 1914 (Part 1)

EA Baker

Oct 247 min read

What-if Scenarios: Britain and France Defeated in 1914 (Part 1)

What would've happened to Britain and France with a German victory in 1914? Find out in this two-part blog series.

What-if Scenarios: America and the Impact of a German Victory in 1914 (Part 3)

EA Baker

Oct 1711 min read

What-if Scenarios: America and the Impact of a German Victory in 1914 (Part 3)

In the conclusion to this 3 part series, I explore how the US transformed during WWI and what would've changed with a 1914 German victory.

What-if Scenarios: America and the Impact of a German Victory in 1914 (Part 2)

EA Baker

Oct 106 min read

What-if Scenarios: America and the Impact of a German Victory in 1914 (Part 2)

What events led to America's declaration of war on Germany in 1917? Find out in this blog as we explore America's involvement in WW1.

What-if Scenarios: America and the Impact of a German Victory in 1914 (Part 1)

EA Baker

Oct 37 min read

What-if Scenarios: America and the Impact of a German Victory in 1914 (Part 1)

How did the US become involved in WW1? In Part 1, I'll explore three key things that influenced America's involvement in the war.

What-if Scenarios: Aftermath of a 1914 Victory for the German Empire (Part 3)

EA Baker

Sep 269 min read

What-if Scenarios: Aftermath of a 1914 Victory for the German Empire (Part 3)

What would happen to the Russian Empire if the Schlieffen Plan had succeeded in 1914? Find out in part 3 of this blog series.

What-if Scenarios: Aftermath of a 1914 Victory for the German Empire (Part 2)

EA Baker

Sep 197 min read

What-if Scenarios: Aftermath of a 1914 Victory for the German Empire (Part 2)

If the German Empire had won in 1914, what would that have meant for the Ottoman Empire? Find out in this blog.

What-if Scenarios: Aftermath of a 1914 Victory for the German Empire (Part 1)

EA Baker

Sep 129 min read

What-if Scenarios: Aftermath of a 1914 Victory for the German Empire (Part 1)

What would a German victory in 1914 mean for the Austro-Hungarian Empire? Could it have survived? And if so, in what form?

What-if Scenarios: Success of the Schlieffen Plan (Part 2)

EA Baker

Sep 57 min read

What-if Scenarios: Success of the Schlieffen Plan (Part 2)

What if the Schlieffen Plan succeeded? Find out in the conclusion to this two-part blog series.

What-if Scenarios: Success of the Schlieffen Plan (Part 1)

EA Baker

Aug 295 min read

What-if Scenarios: Success of the Schlieffen Plan (Part 1)

What if the Schlieffen Plan succeeded? Find out in this two-part blog series discussing the outbreak of WW1.

What-if Scenarios: The USS Nautilus Misses Its Moment at Midway

EA Baker

Aug 136 min read

What-if Scenarios: The USS Nautilus Misses Its Moment at Midway

A look at the implications of the USS Nautilus not sighting the Japanese fleet at the Battle of Midway.

What-if Scenarios: A Better High Seas Fleet for World War I

EA Baker

Jul 93 min read

What-if Scenarios: A Better High Seas Fleet for World War I

This blog explores what the German Empire would've had to do to make the High Seas Fleet strong enough to challenge the Royal Navy by 1914.

EA Baker

May 146 min read

10 Alternate History World War 1 Books

Uncover 10 alternate history World War I books that you should know about.

EA Baker

May 79 min read

17 Alternate History World War 2 Books

A shortlist of seventeen alternate history books focused on or related to the events of World War 2.

3 Alternate History Tangents of the 13 Colonies

EA Baker

Feb 124 min read

3 Alternate History Tangents of the 13 Colonies

Explore 3 possible divergent points in history with the 13 colonies and a few books that explore the subject.

Alternate History Forums: Where to Discuss and Explore "What If" Scenarios

EA Baker

Jan 33 min read

Alternate History Forums: Where to Discuss and Explore "What If" Scenarios

Find the best places to discuss alternate history scenarios across the internet.

The Architects of Alternate Worlds: Top 10 Authors in Alternate History

EA Baker

Aug 14, 20236 min read

The Architects of Alternate Worlds: Top 10 Authors in Alternate History

I provide a shortlist of some of my favorite alternate history authors with key staples in the genre.

EA Baker

Aug 10, 202313 min read

16 Best Alternate History Video Games

A list of 16 of my favorite video games that dabble in the genre of alternate history.

Charting Uncharted Histories: Top 6 Software for Alternate History Map Creation

EA Baker

Aug 10, 20232 min read

Charting Uncharted Histories: Top 6 Software for Alternate History Map Creation

I highlight 6 of the best map-creating software to build alternate history maps and maps for RPGs, fantasy stories, or other uses.