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The Biggest Game of All Time 16 Autumn 1905

The Biggest Game of All Time: Autumn 1905

Autumn 1905 – alliance with Russia is working To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: looks like my alliance with Russia is going somewhere I’ve become too busy in… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 15 Spring 1905

The Biggest Game of All Time: Spring 1905

Spring 1905 – The Fight is on To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: nothing to see here England: 50% (17/34) That’s what I expected. France: 66%… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 14 Winter 1904

The Biggest Game of All Time: Winter 1904

Winter 1904 (Builds) – The Die is Cast To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: Italy tries to help me out England: 48% (16/33) England retreated last turn to… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 13 Autumn 1904

The Biggest Game of All Time: Autumn 1904

Autumn 1904 – 3 vs 1 against England To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: mostly gridlock England: 48% (14/29) Finally, some SENSE out of this player…. Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 12 Spring 1904

The Biggest Game of All Time: Spring 1904

Spring 1904 – not much for me to do To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: Russia might get in trouble vs. Austria again England: 42% (11/26) Thank goodness… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 11 Winter 1903

The Biggest Game of All Time: Winter 1903

Winter 1903 (Builds) – back to boring To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: not much England: 40% (10/25) Hrmph. Well, I guessed wrong here. Strategic thoughts:… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 10 Autumn 1903 Retreats

The Biggest Game of All Time: Autumn 1903 (Retreats)

Autumn 1903 (Retreats) – …and I am immediately set back… To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: Russia and France are my allies, but I am nervous England: 42%… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 09 Autumn 1903

The Biggest Game of All Time: Autumn 1903

Autumn 1903 – I progress against England! To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: getting into North Sea is a minor success England: 50% (10/20) I’m shocked—shocked—that… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 08 Spring 1903

The Biggest Game of All Time: Spring 1903

Spring 1903 – war with England; can I ally France? To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: England desperately wants France’s alliance England: 56% (9/16) I am disappointed here… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time
The Biggest Game of All Time 07 Winter 1902

The Biggest Game of All Time: Winter 1902

Winter 1902 (Builds) – all-out war with  England To go back to the previous entry, click here. Developments: Austria misplayed, allowing Russia to recover England: 53% (8/15) I guessed the spirit of… Read more »

—Diplomacy Journals    The Biggest Game of All Time

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