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Escape from Colditz

Designer:Majoor Pat R. ReidPicture of 'Escape from Colditz'
Publisher name:Gibsons Games
Status:Out of print
Type:Board
No. of players:2-6
Age:8 years and up
Box text:Colditz Castle - the fortress deep in Germany which held captive the very best escapers of World War II. Now you can enter its grey stone walls and relive the deeds of famous men and heroes. Measure yourself in the most daring game of all - the pursuit of liberty and life itself.

Introduction: Because the game is completely authentic, it provides a challenge and excitement other games will never provide.

One player takes the part of the German Guards, whilst the others play the "Escape Officers" who are responsible for organising escape attempts by their teams of prisoners. Generally, the winner will be the Escape Officer who achieves the most successful escapes; but it might be the German Forces, if they are able to limit the number of escapes. .....
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Last modified:04.05.09

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