Synopsis

''I shall never be as powerful as the likes of you.''

France gave a reproachful hum. ''Amérique, you are but thirty years old. I am well over eight hundred. Prusse...almost three hundred.''

My eyes drifted downward, where Prussia's army continued to parade across the palace courtyard. A sense of longing filled my chest. ''Even so...''

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In which history, romance, and politics collide. Ships include USUK, FrUS, and GerAme. Excerpt from Act I, Scene 6.

ACT I: The Rise (1776-1899)

ACT II: The Wars (1900-1945)

ACT III: The Peak (1946-1989)

ACT IV: The Fall (1990-2003)