MechCombat:Timeline
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'''1940:''' Egypt takes over most of northern and eastern Africa as well as a significant portion of the Middle East: rather than attack British-held India, Egypt stops short and designates a demilitarized zone between the two regions. Egypt and Italy hold peace talks about use of the Mediterranean. | '''1940:''' Egypt takes over most of northern and eastern Africa as well as a significant portion of the Middle East: rather than attack British-held India, Egypt stops short and designates a demilitarized zone between the two regions. Egypt and Italy hold peace talks about use of the Mediterranean. | ||
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| - | ''' | + | '''1943:''' The United States of the Americas, bitter over their loss of the Alaskan territory, begins annexing Dominion lands in South America. The Dominion pushes southwards, annexing the Great Salt Lakes and much of the wilderness on the northern border of the United States. |
| - | ''' | + | '''1944:''' Distracted with their own troubles with the United States, the Dominion of Canada pulls out of southwestern Africa, leaving a lawless anarchy behind it. The Royal British Empire begins humanitarian efforts to settle the area, but is largely unsuccessful. The Japanese Empire seizes the French-Indochinese colonies. French residents are forced to either learn a startlingly different language and culture or leave everything behind. Most stay, but are not very well accepted into their new culture. |
| - | ''' | + | '''1945:''' In a startling display of military ineptitude and beleaguered by technological malfunction after technological malfunction, the Imperium of Italy loses much of the Middle East but gains the heartland of Africa after peace talks with the United Egyptian States go sour. The Ukranian and Russian territories secede from the Imperium and join with the Commonwealth of France. |
| - | '''1950:''' | + | '''1947:''' Henry Ford dies. The United States of the Americas occupies New Zealand but abandons Indonesia to the encroaching Japanese Empire. |
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| + | '''1950:''' The Dominion of Canada occupies part of Italian-held north Africa. Italy does not put up much of a fight, as the territory is mostly Saharan desert. The Royal British Empire, frustrated at its stymied attempts to peacefully cultivate southwestern Africa, hosts a military occupation of the area and annexes it as a British colony. | ||
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