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In the late 1750s, a major war, the Seven Years' War, had taken place. The war had taken place in Europe, as well as Asia and North America, which makes many historians call the war the "first World War". By the end of the war, France was forced to hand over almost all of her colonies to the United Kingdom, almost ending their global empire. But what if the French had not lost? What if the allies had not lost at all? Welcome to For Want of Bad Weather.

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  • In the late 1750s, a major war, the Seven Years' War, had taken place. The war had taken place in Europe, as well as Asia and North America, which makes many historians call the war the "first World War". By the end of the war, France was forced to hand over almost all of her colonies to the United Kingdom, almost ending their global empire. But what if the French had not lost? What if the allies had not lost at all? Welcome to For Want of Bad Weather.
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  • In the late 1750s, a major war, the Seven Years' War, had taken place. The war had taken place in Europe, as well as Asia and North America, which makes many historians call the war the "first World War". By the end of the war, France was forced to hand over almost all of her colonies to the United Kingdom, almost ending their global empire. But what if the French had not lost? What if the allies had not lost at all? What if during the Invasion of Silesia, rainy weather had caused Frederick the Great's horse to slip and fall, ultimately making Frederick fall off and fatally injure himself, leading to a Prussian collapse and an early allied win? While it may not seem there are implications, it in fact changed most of the world. Welcome to For Want of Bad Weather.
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