State of War

State of War

State of War may refer to:
*State of War (2006), a book by James Risen which makes numerous controversial allegations about Central Intelligence Agency activities
*State of War (game), a real-time strategy game, developed by Cypron Studios and published by Crystal Interactive in 2001
*The State of War (Polish: Stan Wojenny) (1981-1983), when the government of the People's Republic of Poland drastically restricted normal life in an attempt to crush political opposition

ee also

*Declaration of war, a formal declaration issued by a national government indicating that a state of war exists
*Perpetual war, a war with no clear ending conditions

;United Kingdom
*Secretary of State for War (1794-1801, 1854-1964), was a British cabinet-level position
*Secretary of State for War and the Colonies (1801-1854), was a British cabinet-level position
*Under-Secretary of State for War
*Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies

;France
*Secretary of State for War (France), one of the four or five specialized secretaries of state in France during the Ancien Régime


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  • State of War — Разработчик Cypron Studios Издатель Crystal Interactive Дата выпуска 2001 г. Платформы Microsoft Windows …   Википедия

  • state of war — state′ of war′ n. gov a condition or period of armed conflict between states, with or without a formal declaration of war • Etymology: 1945–50 …   From formal English to slang

  • state of war — index belligerency Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • state of war — n. a condition or period of hostilities between nations, either undeclared or officially declared …   English World dictionary

  • state of war — noun a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply war was declared in November but actual fighting did not begin until the following spring • Syn: ↑war • Ant:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • state of war — Date: 1656 1. a. a state of actual armed hostilities regardless of a formal declaration of war b. a legal state created and ended by official declaration regardless of actual armed hostilities and usually characterized by operation of the rules… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • State of War (video game) — Infobox VG developer = Cypron Studios publisher = Crystal Interactive genre = Real time strategy released = 2001 modes = Singleplayer, multiplayer platforms = Windows media = CD State of War is a real time strategy game, developed by Cypron… …   Wikipedia

  • state of war — Synonyms and related words: all out war, appeal to arms, armed combat, armed conflict, attack, battle, belligerence, belligerency, bloodshed, combat, fighting, hostilities, hot war, la guerre, might of arms, military operations, open hostilities …   Moby Thesaurus

  • state of war — condition in which nations are in combat, state of not being at peace, permanent struggle where two sides are ready for battle …   English contemporary dictionary

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