Re: [HOE] Warsaw Pact (SHANE)

[PEGShane@aol.com]

In a message dated 9/6/2002 7:09:47 AM Eastern Daylight Time, grifter@poczta.onet.pl writes:


> In "The Wasted West" there's a table which contains a list of countries
> allied with either NA or SA. The Warsaw Pact has allied with the SA.
> My question is about the history of Eastern Europe. I know that you
> concentrated on America but what about Russia and countries that lost their
> autonomies to it? I mean, did those countries got their independence as it
> happend for real, or did Russia control the governments?
> I ask because I'm currently working on a HoE setting "Wasted Poland" (I
> haven't got a title for it yet) and it's a crucial matter for me (I already
> did part of "world" but I didn't do anything with Polish history yet).
> So, whattya think?
>
> Piwo


Hi Piwo,

The real answer is that it isn't really decided. We tend to keep things as they happened in real life as much as possible though, so yes, the Soviet Union would have fragmented. What happened after that I didn't have any solid plans for.

Thanks!

Shane