No overtly Gamey stuff such as landing on Britain (Or at St. Hello, this is my second AAR here, this time I take the helm of Imperial Germany on the eve of the First World War, taking it on a Alternate Course (And ending the New Course) so as to it can weather the coming storm and come out as the dominant power on the world stage, at our enemies expense of course. but Bismarck is long gone, as is the League of Three Emperors with Russia, while the Austro-Hungarian Empire, our allies, have never been truly unified and various ethnic tensions threaten to rip it apart from the inside out, France has found new allies in both Britain and Russia and has recovered greatly from the losses of the past and is bent on reacquiring what it has lost, Germany is on a unavoidable crash course with the Triple Entente of Britain, France and Russia thanks in no small part due to the diplomatic blunders of Kaiser Wilhelm II's 'New Course' which have damaged relations with many countries, not least of which was the United Kingdom, whose navy the Kaiser was trying to outclass thanks to his own appetite for a first-class navy capable of projecting German influence around the world.įor years the Austro-Hungarian's have wanted to put down Serbia if only to end their interference in their regions with large Serb populations, however Russia had promised to support Serbia in case of war with Austria-Hungary. The glorious German Empire was founded out of the various small German states led by Prussia under the Iron Chancellor Otto von Bismarck following the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-71, the Chancellor's strategy of realpolitik had kept Germany at peace and prosperous in spite of Europe's other troubles and had also kept France isolated diplomatically.
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