Alternate Timelines

Scenarios about 'soviet union'

Browse all alternate history scenarios about 'soviet union'.

What If The Aral Sea Never Dried Up?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Soviet irrigation projects didn't devastate Central Asia's Aral Sea, preserving one of the world's largest inland bodies of water and the ecological and economic systems that depended on it.

What If The Arms Race Led to Nuclear War?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Cold War tensions escalated to actual nuclear conflict between superpowers, forever altering human civilization's trajectory.

What If The August Coup Succeeded in 1991?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the August Coup against Mikhail Gorbachev succeeded, potentially preserving the Soviet Union and dramatically altering the post-Cold War global order.

What If The Baltic Sea Pollution Was Addressed Earlier?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Baltic Sea nations implemented comprehensive pollution control measures in the 1960s, potentially transforming the ecological health and regional cooperation around one of Europe's most threatened bodies of water.

What If The Battle of Kursk Had a Different Result?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Operation Citadel succeeded or failed more dramatically, potentially altering the course of World War II on the Eastern Front and reshaping the post-war geopolitical landscape.

What If The Bay of Pigs Invasion Succeeded?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the 1961 CIA-backed invasion of Cuba successfully overthrew Fidel Castro, fundamentally altering Cold War dynamics and the geopolitical landscape of the Americas.