Monopoly vs. the Nazis: How British intelligence used board games to thwart the Germans

In WW2, MI9 smuggled escape maps and supplies in care packages to troops in POW camps. Here's how. An excerpt from "It's All a Game: The History of Board Games from Monopoly to Settlers of Catan" by Tristan Donovan
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