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Designed By	Douglas Malewicki Michael Stackpole
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Published By	Flying Buffalo Inc. (FBI)
Year Published	1983
# of Players:	2 − 6
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 5 players Recommended with 4, 5, 6 players (2 voters) [poll]
Playing Time	30 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	10 and up
User Suggested Ages	(no votes yet) [poll]
Language Dependence	(no votes yet) (0 voters) [poll]
Category	Card Game Negotiation Political Wargame
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Primary Name	Nuclear Escalation
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The first expansion set for Nuclear War, this can also be played on its own.

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New	$20.49	29-May-2009
Good	$15.00	1-Jan-2009
Very Good	$50.00	21-Sep-2008

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Flying Buffalo - NUCLEAR ESCALATION - SEALED	19h 20m	$ 36.99
Nuclear Escalation card game	7d 22h 31m	$ 10.00
Nuclear Escalation Card Game by Flying Buffato NISB	17d 21h 38m	$ 19.94
Vintage 1983 Nuclear Escalation Top Secret Blade Game	11d 19h 30m	$ 12.99
Nuclear War (Escalation Expansion ) Card Game	24d 22h 4m	$ 29.95

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6	Sessions Blowing everything up!	2009-06-16	MerricB	3
0	General Card list?	2008-11-15	carl67lp	5
2	General Why is this not ranked? It's a full game not just expansion	2007-07-02	waza	5
0	News Nuclear War microbadge available	2007-01-23	bill_andel	0
0	Rules Space Platforms/Cruise Missiles and peace	2006-11-13	davepanzer	2
3	Reviews User Review	2005-01-10	cabalzero	1

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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 of the Nuclear games

2002-03-01

Nuclear War - Card Rules.doc

Reference sheet of the rules for the more complex cards in Escalation and Proliferation.

2002-03-01

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User Rank:	692
Wargame Rank:	607
Num Ratings:	552
Average Rating:	6.74
Standard Deviation:	1.40
Num Views:	14928
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Avg. Game Weight:	1.5
Fans:	1

Personal Comments:	156
Users Owning:	798
Users Wanting:	33
Users Trading:	25
Has Parts For Trade:	0
Want Parts In Trade:	0
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Total Plays:	202
Plays This Month:	0

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Nuclear War

Rank	977
Num Ratings	1495
Average Rating	6.29
Average Weight	1.48

Owned	1574
Prev. Owned	63
For Trade	64
Wanted in Trade	60

Wishlist	146
Comments	618
Year Pub.	1965

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