declaring neutrality before you declare war. (Assuming you didn't notice
their declaration of war)
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-Also, if the SNEAK_ATTACK option is enabled, you make make one attack upon
-someone you're not at war with. You'll pay $5K for the privilege, however.
-Once the sneak attack is over (win or lose), war is automatically declare.
-(The normal $1K cost is waived in this case)
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The newspaper is very interested in declarations of war or alliance --
don't expect to keep such declarations secret.
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-Deities can will be prompted for a third parameter, the country to make
+Deities will be prompted for a third parameter, the country to make
the declaration for. The default is to make it for the deity's country.
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.SA "fly, nation, spy, relations, Diplomacy"
ships, artillery, planes and missiles which have been put on a mission
to react to enemy movement.
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+Also, there is an automatic progression. If someone you are allied with
+attacks you, you become hostile towards them. If someone you are neutral
+to over-flies or attacks you, you become hostile towards them. Neither of
+these progressions can lead to war, however, they both stop at hostility.
+.s1
The following paragraphs apply only if the SLOW_WAR option is used.
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.L Mobilizing
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When you are At War with someone, you may attack them willy-nilly.
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-Note that if the SNEAK_ATTACK option is enabled, you can make an attack
-on someone you're not at war with (not shelling or anything else, just an
-attack or assault). For this privilege, you are charged $5K. Once your
-attack is over, whether successful or not, you automatically declare war
-on them and must wait through the normal SLOW_WAR procedure to attack again.
-(In this case, the $1K fee for declaring war is waived)
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-Also, there is an automatic progression. If someone you are allied with
-attacks you, you become hostile towards them. If someone you are neutral
-to over-flies or attacks you, you become hostile towards them. Neither of
-these progressions can lead to war, however, they both stop at hostility.
.SA "Diplomacy"
a sector owned by a country you are not AT_WAR with, unless you
are the old owner of the sector.
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-If the SNEAK_ATTACK option is also enabled, you can attack ONE sector
-owned by a country you are not AT_WAR with, paying $5K for the
-privilege. Once the sneak attack is done, you will automatically
-declare war against the enemy, and go through the normal SLOW_WAR
-sequence before you can attack again (see info relations).
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.L "(2) Ask the aggressor further details about the offensive force."
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When you board, you are asked for a ship or sector to board from.