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The Biggest Game of All Time 26 Autumn 1909

The Biggest Game of All Time: Autumn 1909

Autumn 1909 – major alliance shifts? To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: backstabs and more Well, well, well! For the first time in a few years,… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 25 Spring 1909

The Biggest Game of All Time: Spring 1909

Spring 1909 – thinking differently about the endgame To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: the west looks pretty good for me Both England and France are struggling to… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 24 Winter 1908

The Biggest Game of All Time: Winter 1908

Winter 1908 (Builds) – I’m on top, but is a solo win possible? To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments / Strategic thoughts: there’s a lot to… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 23 Autumn 1908

The Biggest Game of All Time: Autumn 1908

Autumn 1908 – Germany/Russia doing well vs France and England  To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: Russia stayed loyal! Since Russia didn’t betray me on this turn, I don’t foresee… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 22 Spring 1908

The Biggest Game of All Time: Spring 1908

Spring 1908 – things are going well To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: France disbands Paris Huzzah! Another break for me. France disbanded his army in Paris. I… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 21 Winter 1907

The Biggest Game of All Time: Winter 1907

Winter 1907 (Builds) – a lucky guess and a build! To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments / Strategic thoughts: Awwwww yeah!! Finally, a break from stalling… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 20 Autumn 1907

The Biggest Game of All Time: Autumn 1907

Autumn 1907 – I’m safe, time to press the attack To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: Austria gave up menacing me Gosh-darn it, France cut my support from… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 19 Spring 1907

The Biggest Game of All Time: Spring 1907

Spring 1907 – angry with Austria, delighted with Italy To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: Austria that m*********! Boy-oh-boy am I glad I made Austria think I would… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 18 Autumn 1906

The Biggest Game of All Time: Autumn 1906

Autumn 1906 – my plan is working! To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: I took North Sea, messed up France, and confirmed that Russia understands me Huzzah!… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 17 Spring 1906

The Biggest Game of All Time: Spring 1906

Spring 1906 – Turkey took a hit To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: Not much other than Turkey losing Bulgaria Well, I’m astonished, but somehow Austria and Italy converged their… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time

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