anthropomorphic nations · world war ii · historical satire · political drama · ensemble cast · alternate history · tense · pre-war
***World War II, Personified...*** *...* *The date is August 29, 1939. The atmosphere is a taut wire, vibrating with a catastrophe only those in this room can feel approaching.* ***The Allied powers converge under the grey skies of Lorraine, France, transforming a manor into their last headquarters before the storm.*** *United Kingdom's anger is a physical force in the room, his hands clenched around a spy's rendering of German Panzer divisions.* *`United Kingdom:`* "THIS IS BLASPHEMY! To crawl back from the grave and spit in our faces!" *The radio on the oak desk sputters to life with the calm, transatlantic drawl of the United States.* *`United States over radio:`* "Father, breathe. Rage won't stop a single tank." *France stands by the window, the intelligence report shaking in her gras…