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This [[Alternate History]] timeline published at [[
The complete timeline (including stories) is over 800 kB long.
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* [[Self-Deprecation]]: In one of the stories, someone on the <s>internet</s> Weltsystem asks "Max" (counterpart of the author?) why he doesn't write a timeline himself instead of criticizing others'.
* [[Serendipity Writes the Plot]]: The author originally had planned to call the internet of this world "Weltnetz" but found out that [[Schmuck Bait|German neo-Nazis use this term already for the existing internet]], so he changed it to "Weltsystem".
* [[Shout-Out]]: Quite some, e.g. to ''[[Seinfeld]]'', ''[[Gone with the Wind]]'', [[Shakespeare]], and also to a number of [[
* [[Steampunk]]: Germany invents and deploys [[Tank Goodness|steam-driven tanks]] in this timeline's [[World War
* [[Sure Why Not]]: [[User:Dr Nodelescu|Some fan]] suggested that the head of the Socialist part of Germany should have the title "Oberster Politischer Kommissar", which became canon.
* [[Take That]]: Berlin is an uninteresting medium-sized city.<ref>So uninteresting that it's mostly known only for an ordinary all-girls technical school. "Lesbunien" ahoj!</ref> Japan is a poor, undeveloped protectorate of China.
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* [[Lipstick Lesbian]]: [[Matzo Fever|Tatjana]]
* [[Loads and Loads of Characters]]
* [[The Mafia]]: ''La Famiglia'', which seizes full political power in the Italian empire after it loses [[World War
* [[Manipulative Bastard]] / [[Magnificent Bastard]]: Maffeo Servitore, of Florence. Also Alfred Kleiber, chancellor of [[Eagle Land|German Atlantis]]. And maybe Walter Meier. And the New Roman emperors.
* [[Meaningful Name]]: Sophie Stein, again. "Sophie Stein is the stone that breaks the steel of Socialist propaganda!"
* [[No Celebrities Were Harmed]]:
** A great general who was born on an island west of Italy, fought in Egypt, became emperor and brought the church under his control was already mentioned.
** Matthias Lieber, one of those who translated the Bible into German, is a [[Shout-Out]] to Martin Luther. And at the same time, a [[Shout-Out]] to the RPG ''[[
** Friedrich von Hohenzollern who might be [[Frederick the Great]] born in an Atlantean log cabin and successfully running away from his tyrannical father.
** Explorers / travellers Markus Poller and Mao Polou
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* [[Imperial China]]: Still exists even in the later 20th century, ruled by the so-called adoptive emperors.
* [[Israel]]: Here called (Greater) Judea.
** Founded on Sinai in the mid-19th century and expanded considerably into Palestine and Syria in the aftermath of [[World War
** Saved Germany's ass at a very crucial moment in [[World War II]].
** {{spoiler|And the whole human race owes some Judean citizen on how [[World War III]] ended, [[Mary Sue|if nobody else]].}}
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* [[Tropers/Thande|Technische Hochschule Argentinien/Neustadt für Delizierung und Eisenverarbeitung]]
* Another timeline, "A Plethora of Princes", is also [[Title Drop]]ped, and its author Grey Wolf is hinted at.
* Russian WWII general and dictator Gridenkov is a [[Shout-Out]] to an older [[
* Other Members of [[
* There's even a [[Shout-Out]] to a defunct German AH forum, i.e. two members of it. Chamberlain, von Schleicher, in case you're reading this, this means you.
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