The Settling Accounts tetralogy is an alternate history setting of World War II by Harry Turtledove in North America, presupposing that the Confederate States of America won the U.S. Civil War. It is part of the Timeline-191 series, following How Few Remain (set in the early 1880s) and trilogies Great War (World War I) and American Empire (interwar period). It takes the Timeline-191 world from 1941 to 1944.
As of the beginning of Return Engagemen...
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The Settling Accounts tetralogy is an alternate history setting of World War II by Harry Turtledove in North America, presupposing that the Confederate States of America won the U.S. Civil War. It is part of the Timeline-191 series, following How Few Remain (set in the early 1880s) and trilogies Great War (World War I) and American Empire (interwar period). It takes the Timeline-191 world from 1941 to 1944.
As of the beginning of Return Engagement, North America is a continent divided. Canada, minus the independent Republic of Quebec, is under U.S. occupation — which, as the Confederacy re-arms and the United States redeploy forces south to meet them, has come to mean occupation by U.S.-allied Québécois soldiers. To the south, Kentucky and northwestern Texas have recently been returned to the Confederacy by popular vote (Sequoyah — Oklahoma — having been flooded by US citizens, and its original Native American inhabitants outnumbered, has voted to stay in the United States), but other...
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