Gambling During The Wars Was Widespread Despite Prohibition
Nich Moore April 28, 2020 15:02:58
Gambling during the wars was commonplace despite the military authorities frowning upon it. Those caught faced punishment and yet most did so regardless. From the dice games of the British army to the German front line card games gambling during the wars was endemic. An influx of troops saw foreign armies bring their games with them introduce new ways to win and lose. Even the military itself was responsible for allowing privates to bet on sports in Belgium during the war.