Alternate Timelines

Scenarios about 'cold war'

Browse all alternate history scenarios about 'cold war'.

What If Lenin Lived Longer?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Vladimir Lenin survived his strokes and continued to lead the Soviet Union into the late 1920s, potentially altering the course of Soviet history, Stalin's rise to power, and the global development of communism.

What If MacArthur Used Nuclear Weapons in Korea?

Exploring the alternate timeline where General Douglas MacArthur's repeated requests to use nuclear weapons during the Korean War were approved, potentially reshaping the Cold War, international relations, and nuclear proliferation.

What If Marxist Economics Remained More Influential?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Marxist economic theory maintained academic and political legitimacy throughout the 20th century, significantly altering global economic systems and power structures.

What If More Countries Developed Nuclear Weapons?

Exploring the alternate timeline where nuclear proliferation was more widespread, leading to a fundamentally different global security landscape with dozens of nuclear-armed states.

What If NATO Collapsed During The Cold War?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the North Atlantic Treaty Organization disintegrated during the Cold War, potentially reshaping the balance of power, European security architecture, and global geopolitics.

What If Nixon Never Resigned?

Exploring the alternate timeline where President Richard Nixon refused to resign in 1974, fought impeachment to its conclusion, and potentially reshaped the American political landscape for decades to come.