Literally a kaisers reich, an emperors domain or realm. Dh ive tried the scenario a few times, but i cant for the life of me figure out what decision trees ought take for a given desired outcome. Forums discussion alternate history books and media. Third reich and kaiserreich in recent historiography.
John sidney slew mccain august 9, 1884 september 6, 1945 was a u. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title kaiserreich. Soviet forces first assumed power in petrograd and subsequently gained control across vast swathes of russia. Deutsches kaiserreich, officially deutsches reich, sometimes referred to as imperial germany, was the german nation state that existed from the unification of germany in 1871 until the abdication of emperor wilhelm ii in 1918. In 1945, with her fleet destroyed and her armies beaten, the only thing that stood between japan and an allied invasion was the numerous coastal defence positions that surrounded the islands. In japan, alessio patalano argues, military leaders feigned a grand strategy. The republic nominally continued to exist until 1945, as the constitution was never formally repealed, but the measures taken by the nazis in the early part of their rule rendered the constitution irrelevant. He oversaw the country during world war ii and the bombings at hiroshima and nagasaki. Although some nations have a flat tax rate for all citizens while others tax the rich more heavily than the poor, the world census used averages to rank the worlds most taxing governments. When the proper term is used without disambiguation, it is assumed in germany to refer to the german empire of 18711918, during which the large majority of historicallyindependent german states with the significant exception of austria were unified under a single kaiser.
The dropping of the first nuclear bomb ever on smolensk, 1945. Elements of continuity in german history, 18711945 english and german edition fritz fischer, roger fletcher on. It is more an account of the incredibly complicated political situation in china during the period. Legacy of the weltkrieg, an alternate history mod for the hearts of iron series. Todays world census report the highest average tax rates in kaiserreich. Occupation, is an excellent comparative analysis of postwar education reform in the two countries. Operation downfall and the invasion of japan, 19451947 giangreco, d. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone.
Do not post threads unrelated to the mod kaiserreich. The nomenclature empire of japan had existed since the feudal antishogunate domains, satsuma and choshu, which founded their new. Elements of continuity in german history, 18711945 by fritz fischer, richard a. On monday, august 6, 1945, a mushroom cloud billows into the sky about one hour after an atomic bomb was dropped by american b29 bomber, the.
Mittelafrika collapses, japan invades german east asia, and the german empire overseas collapses esentially. Deutsches kaiserreich is the common name given to the state officially named deutsches reich, designating germany from the unification of germany and proclamation of wilhelm i as german emperor on 18 january 1871, to 1918, when it became a federal republic, after defeat in world war i, and the abdication of the emperor, wilhelm ii. Ive tried the scenario a few times, but i cant for the life of me figure out what decision trees ought take for a given desired outcome. This is a very readable account of the war between china and japan between 1937 and 1945. Originally published in english in 1986, this book offers a concise summary of the contribution fritz fischer and his school made to german historiography in the 20 th century and in particular draws attention to continuity in the development and power structures of the german reich between 1871 and 1945. Explain or highlight what you want people to look at when you post a screenshot. Serving in the pacific ocean theater of world war ii, in 1942 he commanded all landbased air operations in support of the. By 1945, germany has only still pushed russia back to its 1936 borders. I sometimes find its better to give a range of figures, especially where estimates vary wildly. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Try to actually contribute discussion about the mod or the world of kaiserreich.
Achieving equality with the west was one of the primary goals of the meiji leaders. Kaiserreich means empire, or more literally imperial reich in german. This is the first book to take a detailed look at the japanese home island fortifications that were constructed during 194145. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Grand strategies part i the cambridge history of the second. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Operation downfall and the invasion of japan, 19451947.
Navy admiral and the patriarch of the mccain military family. This discussion creates a lot of heat and noise while never able to reach a definitive conclusion. The russian civil war 19171920 was a multiparty war that occurred within the former russian empire after the russian provisional government was overthrown by the soviets, under the domination of the bolshevik party. Masako shibatas book, japan and germany under the u. Kaiserreich is the german term for a monarchical empire. He held several command assignments during the pacific campaign of world war ii. Not really a book, but it is set in the same lore my other two. Forstchen in 1995, describing the period immediately after world war ii wherein the united states had fought only against japan, allowing nazi germany to force a truce with the soviet union, after which the two victors confront each other in a cold war which swiftly turns hot. Discover librarianselected research resources on japan, postwar period from the questia online library, including fulltext online books, academic journals, magazines, newspapers and more. Stanford libraries official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases, government documents and more. Hirohito was emperor of japan from 1926 until his death in 1989. Mccain was a pioneer of aircraft carrier operations. This book unravels the political dynamics that governed the place of war memory in public life. Image books from kaiserreich the royal ottawan, 1945.
It is not a military history of that period, although military actions are obviously recorded. Australia brazil canada china france germany india italy japan mexico netherlands singapore spain turkey united arab. The empire of japan was the historical nationstate and great power that existed from the meiji. War memory and social politics in japan, 19452005 franziska. Dropping the bomb on japan ended world war ii while creating an endless discussion about the necessity of dropping the bomb. Focusing on the post war reconstruction of the education systems in japan and germany under u. Temporalizations of space in japanese historiography, 194555, social science japan 8 1997, 2931. Only this thread will deal with the alternate history tl from the hoi mod kaiserreich. Kr japans thing seems to be that unlike many other countries in kr it is pretty close to otl, but shifted in relative time so its closer to the otl japan of, say, 1930, more so than 1936, a point where democracy might not be completely unsalvageable and, therefore, allowing the hand of the player more room to influence things. Ito hirobumi, sent to korea as resident general, forced through treaties that gave korea little more than protectorate status and ordered the abdication of the korean king. Steam community kaiserreich old version discussions. In 1945, there is no question that japan is beaten. Photo was taken on march 10, 1945, during the battle of remagen.
Italy capitulates in 1943 to austria, france a year later, and britain falls in early 1945 to a combined entente force. Berlin in july 1945 hd 1080p color footage duration. Shibata uses crucial findings from japanese resources and german newspapers of the era. After the conclusion of the war, japanese leaders gained a free hand in korea. The full extent and brutality of imperial japans actions before and during the second world war has not had the same cultural and political resonances as those of nazi germany, nor are they as well remembered. The legacy of the weltkrieg is an alternative history mod that explores a world where germany had won world war i. Hosking, 2006, harvard university press, isbn 0674021789, p. Kaiserreich i cant figure out the interesting directions to take japan. In japan largescale reforms were undertaken swiftly after the nations surrender, whereas in the u. Easter eggs for hitler, 1945 rare historical photos. Treaty reform, designed to end the foreigners judicial and economic privileges provided by extraterritoriality and fixed customs duties was sought as early as 1871 when the iwakura mission went to the united states and europe.
Legacy of the weltkrieg, a mod for the strategy game hearts of iron iv. Legacy of the weltkrieg, an alternate history mod for hearts of iron 2, darkest press j to jump to the feed. Although the empire is commonly referred to as the japanese empire or imperial japan in english, the literal translation from kanji is great japanese empire dai nippon teikoku, meaning in terms of geography. Korean opposition to japanese reforms was no longer tolerated.