Monopoly X how top-secret World War II operations used the game of Monopoly to help Allied POWs escape, conceal spies, and send secret codes
(2025)
By:
Orbanes, Philip
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
940.547243/ORBANES,P
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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2025]
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
xiv, 285 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780063425132, 0063425130 :, 0063425130, 9780063425132
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
"The incredible true story of how Monopoly games were used to smuggle escape aids to Allied servicemen in German P.O.W. camps...and more"-- Provided by publisher
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- United States
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, British
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, American
Prisoners of war -- Great Britain
Prisoners of war -- United States