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War games may refer to:

This article is about the 1983 US movie. ... The initial Defcon for the ColecoVision version of the game for each sector is 5. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The War Game is a 1965 television film on nuclear war. ... The War Games is a serial in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which originally aired in ten weekly parts from April 19 to June 21, 1969. ... Left to right: Barbara Bain, Catherine Schell and Martin Landau from Space:1999s second season. ... The WarGames Match was a gimmick match used originally in the old National Wrestling Alliance and later held annually in World Championship Wrestling, usually at their Fall Brawl pay per view event in September. ... Wargaming is the hobby dedicated to the play of simulated military operations in the form of games known as wargames (sometimes also called conflict simulations). ... A war exercise is a type of military preparation that simulates combat situations and conditions. ... War Games was Grave Diggers third album released in 1986 by Noise Records. ...

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The War Game (326 words)
The War Game is a 1965 television film on nuclear war.
The film's war is started following the Chinese invasion of South Vietnam the tensions escalate until NATO pre-emptively strikes at the USSR, who return fire.
The rest of the film 'documents' the collapse of society and then civilization in the radiation sick and psychologically damaged population of the aftermath.
The War Game - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (929 words)
In the 1980s The War Game was followed by such films as The Day After (US TV film, 1983) and Threads (BBC, 1984), the latter of which particularly evoked Peter Watkins' style and delivery.
The War Game itself finally saw television transmission in the United Kingdom on BBC2 on July 31, 1985, as part of a special season of programming entitled After the Bomb (which was also Watkins's original working title for The War Game).
The transmission was preceded by an introduction from Ludovic Kennedy [1].
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