A Nation Sundered - A World Engulfed is the first volume of a three-part work, Democracy's Missing Arsenal. DMA explores a world in which a Confederate victory in the Civil War has devastating effects on international and Great Power relations over the next century. This is not a novel; rather, it is an alternative history of a world in which there is no united United States to serve as FDR's "Arsenal of Democracy." It is a nightmare world -- one where slavery is neither stamped out nor fades away, and where the US cannot intervene decisively on the Western Front because it is enmeshed on the...

Summer 1914: a tragic tale familiar to every history student. Bismarck's fateful prediction of some "damn fool thing in the Balkans" comes true. Obedient to Schliefflen's ghost, gray-clad Imperial German columns march towards the Belgian border, even as Austrian artillery bombards Belgrade and the Germanic allies brace for an assault by France's great hope, as the Russian behemoth stirs in the East and slouches towards Tannenberg and the Masurian Lakes. Then, impelled to honor a deal he did not make, and knew nothing of until Wilhelm's armies were on the final approach to Liege, the young...