Diplomacy Rules

Early draft of the Rules (when the game was still called Realpolitik) (c) 1958 Allan B. Calhamer
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Diplomacy Rules (c) 1959 Allan B. Calhamer
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Rules for Diplomacy (c) 1961, Games Research Inc.
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Rules for Diplomacy (c) 1971, Games Research Inc.
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Rules for Diplomacy (c) 1976, The Avalon Hill Game Co.
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Rules for Diplomacy (c) 2nd edition 1982, The Avalon Hill Game Co.
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The Rules of Diplomacy (c) 3rd edition 1992, The Avalon Hill Game Co.
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The Rules of Diplomacy (c) 4th edition 2000, The Avalon Hill Game Co.
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Rule Issues

A Discussion of House Rules by W. Andrew York
Eliminating the Paradox in Diplomacy by Simon Szykman and Manus Hand
More About Convoys by Rod Walker
The Rulebook Contradiction by Mark Berch
We Don't Need No Steenkin' Rules! by Jim Grose
 

Diplomacy Maps

There are many copies of the standard map available on the web - here are some of the most attractive regular maps in GIF format.
Click on a map to download it into your browser (or right-click and save the graphic straight to your hard drive).
Remember all maps are (c) Hasbro.

    

    

 

 

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