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  1. Husky_Khan

    WI the Franco-Prussian War went the other way?

    That would be dependent perhaps on the status of the Rhineland territories and other borderlands I would think. It's probably easier to move troops through friendly territory even if it's limited or elongated supply lines from France if the risk is having to go through Belgium as an aggressor.
  2. Husky_Khan

    WI the Franco-Prussian War went the other way?

    Well there's too many butterflies to count but if we want a good long thick Great War it should be noted then that Fritz Haber and Carl Bosch both did a lot of their work and IIRC met each other through their alma mater of the University of Heidelberg and did their work on the Haber-Bosch...
  3. Husky_Khan

    WI the Franco-Prussian War went the other way?

    I'd just like to say Russia siding against France would be boring. If we want maximum long term casualties and trauma they need to be on the side of the HOLY ALLIANCE (+France -Prussia) and that's doubly so if perfidious Albion and swarthy Italians join up with Prussia. If we're going to have a...
  4. Husky_Khan

    WI the Franco-Prussian War went the other way?

    Would France simply try and create a buffer State in West Germany and all of that juicy Rhineland? France swallowing swaths of it would probably offend the sensibilities of more then Prussia and while I don't know Napoleon III's desires I'd imagine he wouldn't be Napoleon enough to not grab too...
  5. Husky_Khan

    WI the Franco-Prussian War went the other way?

    Oh Garibaldis Ghost... Imagine Cadorna prosecuting offensives on two mountain fronts. Alongside the thirteen battles of the Isonzo River, we'll have a dozen more along the Vesubie in the Maritime Alps. :oops: After a dozen Battles and half a decade the Italians will finally bombard Monaco to...
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