Condoms as a Weapon and Other Wild Devices of the OSS




The Office of Strategic Services, forerunner of the CIA, certainly put its American ingenuity to good use… —The “Caccolube” was a simple, yet effective method that OSS agents employed to disable enemy vehicles. Filling a condom (multi-use, who knew?) with an “abrasive compound,” agents would quickly drop it into an engine crankcase before making their …
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