Scenarios about 'cold war'
Browse all alternate history scenarios about 'cold war'.
What If The ABM Treaty Was Never Signed?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty between the United States and Soviet Union failed to materialize, potentially accelerating the nuclear arms race and reshaping Cold War dynamics.
What If The Alaska Purchase Never Happened?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the United States never purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867, potentially reshaping North American geopolitics and the global balance of power through the 20th century and beyond.
What If The Allies Invaded Japan?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Operation Downfall—the planned Allied invasion of the Japanese home islands—was carried out instead of using atomic weapons, potentially reshaping the Pacific War's conclusion and the entire postwar world order.
What If The Allies Reached Berlin Before The Soviets?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Western Allied forces captured Berlin in 1945 before the Red Army, potentially reshaping the Cold War, German division, and the geopolitical landscape of post-war Europe.
What If The Anti-War Movement Never Happened?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the anti-Vietnam War movement failed to materialize in the 1960s, potentially reshaping American politics, foreign policy, and cultural development for generations.
What If The Apartheid System Ended Earlier in South Africa?
Exploring the alternate timeline where South Africa's apartheid regime collapsed in the mid-1970s, fundamentally altering the nation's development and reshaping geopolitics across Africa and beyond.