Re: [eia] Mike's points

["J.J. Young" <jjy@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

It seems silly that Egyptian forces under attack from Turkey can't attack
Turkish forces wherever they like, but I do admit it leads to political
complications.

-JJY

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kyle H" <menexenus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <eia@xxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 9:27 AM
Subject: [eia] Mike's points


>     Mike raises two very excellent point, and I'm not quite sure what to
> think about them.  I'm not sure whether Egyptian forces under British
> control can attack Turkey when Britain is not at war with Turkey.  After
> all, for the time being at least, Egyptian forces count as British forces
> for all other purposes.  It seems to me that all the Egyptian forces
should
> be able to do is defend themselves unless GB wants to declare war on
Turkey.
> (Now if Russia had taken control of Egypt, then it would have been a
> different story.)  If this thinking is correct, then JJ's orders will have
> to be amended.  I'll hunt through the rules and look for any wording
> specifically relating to this topic.
>     I think Mike is right about his second point as well.  When Turkey's
> troops left Damietta without leaving a garrison, the town reverted to
> Egyptian control.  (That is what allows GB to put a depot there.)  If so,
> that should eject the Turkish fleet back into the Mediterranean.  But
again,
> I'll look for some rules-language on this point.
>
> kdh
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Gorman" <mpgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <eia@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 1:17 AM
> Subject: [eia] Minor control thoughts
>
>
> > The Egyptian attack on Jerusalem got me to wondering what would happen
if
> > someone declared war on a  minor nation and that minor nation managed to
> > take over one of the attackers minors.  If the major power controlling
the
> > attacked minor is not at war with the attacking major power, can they
take
> > control of a the conquered minor?  It would seem that that would require
a
> > declaration of war since you're taking a minor nation away from another
> > major power.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
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