Brain Junk

During WWII, special super secret decks of playing cards were used to help American prisoners of war escape from Nazi camps.Show Notes:Check out the articles for some great pictures! No one knows for sure how many decks were produced, but the only two known surviving decks are in the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C.. Plan your road trip and send us pictures!Reddit POW Poker DecksPOW Playing Cards Business Insiderwearethemighty.com POW Card Decks Image Courtesy of the Bicycle Playing Card CompanyAmazon has sold imitation decks:https://www.amazon.com/Bicycle-Escape-Poker-Standard-Playing/dp/B00EA1QZ22  This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit brainjunkpodcast.substack.com