What If? Military Historians Imagine What Might Have Been

What If? is a collection of counterfactual essays concentrating on some of the most intriguing military turning points of the last 3,000 years. Twenty celebrated historians, including Alistair Horne and John Keegan, have come together to produce a group of essays that enhance our current understanding of these decisive events.

Where might we be if history had not unfolded the way it did? Why, how and when was our future determined? The answers are surprising, sometimes alarming and always entertaining.