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There is a strategy planning period in between each step of the game, and this is when the TV audience gets to take part. Questions are posed by the Transanian ministers, and the political elite is asked to phone in their decisions. Transania generally follows their advice, making them active participants in a real sense. And the television viewers get almost as involved as the players: the one time when their advice was disregarded, they phoned in and demanded impeachment of their ministers...

Author: By Laura R. Benjamin, | Title: TV Program Shows That War Can Be Fun | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

...Transanians, as the team that was constantly on the air, were the most important. Players on the Transanian team included a lawyer, a poet, a Selectwoman, and two Harvard graduate students. The only times they were not on camera were during policy and world TV statements...

Author: By Laura R. Benjamin, | Title: TV Program Shows That War Can Be Fun | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

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