[hider=Freedom Fighters] [center] [img]https://fontmeme.com/permalink/181213/1822681f875f19c67bfa6fc6de2734d5.png[/img] [img]https://fontmeme.com/permalink/181213/45d328ebd108422b22ba6b31f887566c.png[/img] [img]https://66.media.tumblr.com/8bb130d5ac1e7ac8717798c1dc854231/tumblr_nfz3zwiG5d1tdsm11o1_1280.jpg[/img] [url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lhPxDCNF0o][color=AAAAAA]♬[/color][/url] [color=AAAAAA][i]"We have fought long enough for freedom- have we not earned it?"[/i] —Prince Louis Ferdinand, upon his refusal to the German throne in 1948[/color] [hr] [/center] [img]https://fontmeme.com/permalink/181213/bc4505111cb0f36711537ecd9cab3f3d.png[/img] [img]https://fontmeme.com/permalink/181213/a0b518dff30dcedcb727177a5b6d4aa6.png[/img] - Allies: German Empire, USA, Japan, Rep. China, Ireland, Netherlands, Intermarium - Axis: Italy, Britain, France, USSR, Belgium 1938: Axis forays into Allied defenses, dig in for sitzkrieg 1939: Blitz time! Germany and USA take France, Belgium. Japan fights Russia out of Korea, Vietnam gets spicy 1940: Worldwide Communist revolts, US/DE invasion of Britain, China/Japan/Marines vs Comintern 1941: Britain surrenders, USSR blitzes, Allied counteroffensive at Polish Line, Comintern slowly wears down 1942: Surprise attack on Italy, Communist armistice. Aging Kaiser dies, replaced by Wilhelm III, who continued "Weltpolitik" strategy. [img]https://fontmeme.com/permalink/181213/4d6301ab1dcdc683ec83f24ab263061f.png[/img] 1943: 'Cold War': proxies in 'Third-World' countries (Cuba, Philippines) 1944: Cuba liberated by USA, Japanese landings in Philippines. Germany develops 'Sturmgewehr', which US rebrands as 'M3 Stormgun'. 1945: Pro-German Republic revolts shake Germany 1946: Soviet defector to Germany reveals gulags & holodomors. Wilhelm III dies, growing unrest. 1947: AK-47 developed, distributed to Comintern rebels en masse. 1948: Liberal factions demand Louis Ferdinand, who promptly refuses the throne. Republic effectively declared on 100th anniversary of 1848. Britain, Japan and Italy take democratic measures in return, making 1948 'the year imperialism died'. Italian monarchy rescinded, Britain and Japan become democratic, constitutional monarchies. 1949: Korean War begins, first major liberal-communist conflict since 1942. Japan wants to take control, but Allies want a Korean Republic. 1950s: G3 & M14 developed, used as 'battle rifle' while StG variants used as 'assault rifles'. 1960s: Growing Islamic revolts create unrest in Middle East. Russia sees opportunity, arms Communist rebels. Allies attempt to maintain democratic power, but Comintern puppets take power, forcing Allies to support mujahideen. [/hider]