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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:
NEW HISTORY
SR CENTER/NONFICTION/ORBANES,P

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
New & Popular History NEW HISTORY Available
Senior Center General Nonfiction SR CENTER/NONFICTION/ORBANES,P Available (not Holdable)

Details

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

Additional Titles

TITLES

How top-secret World War II operations used the game of Monopoly to help Allied POWs escape, conceal spies, and send secret codes

How top-secret World War two operations used the game of Monopoly to help Allied prisoners of war escape, conceal spies, and send secret codes

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SUBJECTS

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

Prisoners of war -- Germany

Prisoner-of-war escapes -- Germany

Monopoly (Game)

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