During World War II, the British Secret Service used Monopoly sets to smuggle maps and tools to prisoners, disguising them as humanitarian gestures, highlighting the game's historical significance in ...

During World War II, the British secret service hatched a master plan to smuggle escape gear to captured Allied soldiers ...

For Allied POWs during World War II, Monopoly® games came equipped with real-life "get out of jail free" cards. During World War II, the British secret service hatched a master plan to smuggle ...

For some soldiers confined in German POW camps during World War II, ‘Monopoly’ was so much more than just a board game. Maps are harder to smuggle than you might think. They fall apart when ...