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During [[World War II]], [[Nazi]] [[Colonel]] [[Oskar Steinmann]] claimed [[Germany]] would sweep away the French and [[British Empire]]s, as they represented a corrupt old order destined to give way to [[fascism]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Just War (novel)|Just War]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Just War (audio story)|Just War]]'') After the [[Blitzkrieg|fall of France]] in [[1940]], France's [[Africa]]n territories fell under German control through a [[puppet government]], [[Vichy government|Vichy France]], until the [[Axis (World War II)|Axis]] was [[North Africa Campaign|driven out of Africa]] in [[1943]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Turing Test (novel)|The Turing Test]]'') | During [[World War II]], [[Nazi]] [[Colonel]] [[Oskar Steinmann]] claimed [[Germany]] would sweep away the French and [[British Empire]]s, as they represented a corrupt old order destined to give way to [[fascism]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Just War (novel)|Just War]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Just War (audio story)|Just War]]'') After the [[Blitzkrieg|fall of France]] in [[1940]], France's [[Africa]]n territories fell under German control through a [[puppet government]], [[Vichy government|Vichy France]], until the [[Axis (World War II)|Axis]] was [[North Africa Campaign|driven out of Africa]] in [[1943]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Turing Test (novel)|The Turing Test]]'') | ||
=== Alternate timelines === | |||
In the [[Game of Napoleon and Wellington]], in which Napoléon's French Empire prevailed in the [[Napoleonic Wars]], it evolved into a [[World Empire]] which counted the [[United Kingdom]], [[Germany]], [[Italy]] and [[Spain]] among its conquered [[nation]]s. The Empire collapsed upon Napoleon's [[death]], after which the conquered countries were discreetly encouraged by the [[Player]]s to "revert to type", splitting up into separate [[mini-state]]s, with the United Kingdom splitting into the separate [[kingdom]]s of [[England]], [[Scotland]] and [[Wales]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[World Game (novel)|World Game]]'') | |||
[[Category:19th century Earth history]] | [[Category:19th century Earth history]] | ||
[[Category:French history]] | [[Category:French history]] | ||
[[Category:Empires from the real world]] | [[Category:Empires from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Earth empires]] | [[Category:Earth empires]] | ||
