Quora.com: Rich Source for Interesting "What Ifs..." About WWI

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Quora.com: Rich Source for Interesting "What Ifs..." About WWI

Quora.com is a rich source for interesting answers to the what-ifs of history, particularly regarding World War I. Among the most interesting:

What If Britain Had Stayed Out of WWI? (Germany Would have beat France by Christmas, and beat Russia by 1916. Austria-Hungary would have survived. The Ottoman Empire might have hung on for a few more years.
Why Did Britain Feel Compelled to Enter WWI?
How Was Germany Able to Fight So Confidently in WWI?
Would France and Britain have invaded Belgium in 1914 if the Germans hadn't beaten them to it?
What if WWI Never Happened?
Quora's page for WWI.

Posted at 06:55 AM in 1910s, WWI | Permalink

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