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Designed By	Douglas Malewicki
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Published By	Flying Buffalo Inc. (FBI)
Year Published	1992
# of Players:	2 − 6
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 5 players Recommended with 4, 5, 6, more than 6 players (1 voter) [poll]
Playing Time	30 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	10 and up
User Suggested Ages	(no votes yet) (0 voters) [poll]
Language Dependence	(no votes yet) (0 voters) [poll]
Category	Card Game Negotiation Political Wargame
Mechanic	Variable Player Powers
Primary Name	Nuclear Proliferation
Alternate Names
Expanded By	Nuclear War Bonus Pack #1 Nuclear War Bonus Pack #3
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The second expansion set for the Nuclear War card game can also be played on its own. The key innovation are the "countries" which give each player a special power.

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1992 Origins Awards Winner, Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Boardgame.

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Sessions Six-player Non-diplomatic madness!	2008-07-24	raolsson	2
Sessions Revenge II	2007-08-27	raolsson	0
Sessions Revenge	2007-08-27	raolsson	0
News Nuclear War microbadge available	2007-01-23	bill_andel	0
Reviews User Review	2005-02-01	taragalinas	0
General Too many secrets and top secrets when combining all three games	2003-09-27	Karlsen	3
Reviews User Review	2001-06-29	BoardGame...	0

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Nuclear War, Escalation, Proliferation - Quick Reference.pdf

1-page rules summary

delta1119

2005-06-10

Nuclear War - Quick Reference.doc

Quick Setup and Rules Summary for all 3 Nuclear games.

2002-03-01

Nuclear War - Card Rules.doc

Reference sheet with the rules of the more complex cards from Escalation and Proliferation.

2002-03-01

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Board Game Rank:	870
Wargame Rank:	353
Num Ratings:	456
Average Rating:	6.62
Standard Deviation:	1.44
Num Views:	15722
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Avg. Game Weight:	1.4
Fans:	0

Personal Comments:	134
Users Owning:	688
Users Wanting:	29
Users Trading:	19
Has Parts For Trade:	0
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Total Plays:	127
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Nuclear War

Rank	1016
Num Ratings	1570
Average Rating	6.28
Average Weight	1.47

Owned	1687
Prev. Owned	79
For Trade	69
Wanted in Trade	67

Wishlist	161
Comments	650
Year Pub.	1965

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