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Diplomacy
Maker: Avalon Hill


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Year: 1976
Designer:Allan Calhammer
Number of Players: 2-7
Age Range: 12-Adult
Playing Time: 4
Complexity (1=simple, 10=hard): 3
Game Type: Role-Playing
Topic(s):Politics
Game Summary
A game of skill and cunning negotiations, chance plays no part! Each player guides the destinies of one European power through the intricacies of international politics. By negotiating alliances with other players and careful planning, each player seeks control of Europe. Diplomacy tests your ability not only to plan a campaign, but also to outwit your fellow players in diplomatic negotiations. Diplomacy is a realistic game of strategy without dice, and nothing left to luck alone. Diplomacy pits man against man in an exciting battle of wits.
Original Game Contents:
3-section mapboard
8 conference maps
112 wooden units (16 in each of 7 colors) representing armies and navies
16 page rulebook
Basic Rules sheet
 

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