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Option #2: Uprising in French Africa – A rebellion occurs in French Africa
and France loses 1 NW point. France must leave a 2 corps garrison in
French Africa unless she suffers an additional -1 NW points loss every
Military phase.
Option #3: Uprising in Morocco – A rebellion occurs in Morocco and France
loses 1 NW point. France must leave a 2 corps garrison in Morocco unless
she suffers an additional -1 NW points loss every Military phase.
Notes: once successfully in play, this event is discarded and can be later
reshuffled in the deck.
Colonial Uprising (against Russia)
Description: This event will generate rebellions in one colony.
Historical notes: Throughout the areas controlled by the colonial
powers sporadic uprisings took place as native peoples rebelled against
foreign rule and the exploitation of land and people. In trying to remove
the colonial regime Rebels were often only concerned with
defending indigenous traditions and improving their immediate local
conditions and generally were not seeking the creation of a sovereign
nation-state.
Conditions: automatic.
Difficulty: die roll 3+.
Enter in play: Events phase, any turn.
Option #1: (historical choice) Uprising in Azerbaijan – A rebellion occurs in
Azerbaijan and Russia loses 1 NW point. Russia must leave a 2 corps
garrison in Azerbaijan unless she suffers an additional -1 NW points loss
every Military phase.
Option #2: Uprising in Kazakhstan – A rebellion occurs in Kazakhstan and
Russia loses 1 NW point. Russia must leave a 2 corps garrison in
Kazakhstan unless she suffers an additional -1 NW points loss every
Military phase.
Notes: once successfully in play, this event is discarded and can be later
reshuffled in the deck.
End of Colonial Uprisings
Description: This event will remove all negative effects brought in play by
the Colonial Uprisings.
Historical notes: In the colonial era popular revolts against occupation were
routinely suppressed by overwhelming force leading to the deaths of many
thousands of native people. The end of colonialism would not be seen until
after the Second World War when the loosening of the control that the
colonial powers exercised over their colonies finally allowed them to gain
independence.
Conditions: at least one “Colonial Uprising” event has occurred.
Difficulty: die roll 5+.
Enter in play: Events phase, any turn.
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Option #1: (historical choice) Uprisings quelled – All uprisings quelled,
nations may free the garrisoning Corps eventually located in rebel areas.
Notes: once successfully in play, this event is discarded and can be later
reshuffled in the deck.
Nationalist Agitation (against Austria-Hungary, event #1)
Description: This event will generate rebellions in Austria-Hungary.
Historical notes: The 19th and early 20th centuries saw an outpouring of
nationalist expression throughout Europe and the Middle East as groups
who spoke the same language or shared a common ethnicity fought to
build their own nation states. Instability came from the formation of
nationalist movements seeking national unification or liberation from
foreign rule. As a result, the period saw a large number of revolutionary
attempts and independence wars.
Conditions: automatic.
Difficulty: die roll 4+.
Enter in play: Events phase, any turn.
Option #1: (historical choice): Rebellion in Trieste – A rebellion occurs in
Trieste and Austria-Hungary loses 2 NW points. Austria-Hungary must
leave a 3 corps garrison in Trieste unless she suffers an additional -1 NW
points loss every Military phase.
Option #2: Rebellion in Galicia – A rebellion occurs in Galicia and Austria-
Hungary loses 2 NW points. Austria-Hungary must leave a 3 corps
garrison in Galicia unless she suffers an additional -1 NW points loss every
Military phase.
Option #3: Rebellion in Bohemia – A rebellion occurs in Bohemia and
Austria-Hungary loses 2 NW points. Austria-Hungary must leave a 3 corps
garrison in Bohemia unless she suffers an additional -1 NW points loss
every Military phase.
Notes: once successfully in play, this event is discarded and can be later
reshuffled in the deck.
Nationalist Agitation (against Austria-Hungary, event #2)
Description: This event will generate rebellions in Austria-Hungary.
Historical notes: The 19th and early 20th centuries saw an outpouring of
nationalist expression throughout Europe and the Middle East as groups
who spoke the same language or shared a common ethnicity fought to
build their own nation states. Instability came from the formation of
nationalist movements seeking national unification or liberation from