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Escape and evasion lines, a Common card
Escape and evasion lines in World War II helped people escape European countries occupied by Nazi Germany.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 62
- DEF
- 33
- Power
- 95
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 10,000
Power 95 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Escape and evasion lines quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Escape and evasion lines card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Most of those helped by escape lines were ______.
Answer
evaders. Most of those helped by escape lines were evaders. From the Escape and evasion lines article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Pōmare I. Pōmare I 66 · Escape and evasion lines 62 · Håkan the Red 58 · Battle of Halmstad 54 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The focus of most escape lines in Western Europe was assisting American, British, Canadian and other Allied airmen shot down over occupied Europe to evade capture and escape to neutral Spain or Sweden from where they could return to the United Kingdom.
- A distinction is sometimes made between "escapers" and "evaders".
- Most of those helped by escape lines were evaders.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Escape and evasion lines article was read about 10,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 33: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
How to get Escape and evasion lines
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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- Grigori VoitinskyCommon · History · ATK 56 DEF 39
- Håkan the RedCommon · History · ATK 58 DEF 37
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Escape and evasion lines (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : United States Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
