Description:
The Bullard box
- Historical tie-in: The "Bullard box" is part of The Resystance series and is based on the story of Eugene Bullard, a fascinating historical figure.
- Who was Eugene Bullard?: A Black American who, to escape racial segregation in the early 20th century, stowed away on a ship to Europe. He went on to become a professional boxer, a jazz musician, a World War I fighter pilot in the French Foreign Legion, and the first African American fighter pilot.
- Game context: As part of the game's story, the Bullard box includes a bonus puzzle and possibly other artifacts related to his life and adventures.
The Mission "Infiltrate the Enemy" - this box includes:
- Intro to the mission
- Grid with numbers and yellow letters
- Word Problems/Paris Map
- Dotted Lined Triangles with letters and arrows
- 4x6 postcard: francoise rosay
- 8x10 Wall calendar
- 4x6 postcard: Congres Magique
- 7x10 postcard: Arc De Triomphe/Card postal with odd markings
- Transparency sheet
- 4x6 postcard: exposition internationale Paris 1937
- Eiffel Tower and Champ De Mars with 6 smaller black and white images
- Dogtags
To help you learn the skills you need for such subterfuge, we take you to 1939 in Paris. You have just secured a job bartending in the infamous L'Escadrille, nightclub of the WWI veteran pilot, Eugene Bullard. Bullard enjoys some notoriety around Paris. He is a boxer, vaudeville performer, jazz drummer, and entrepreneur. He owns and operates nightclubs and even owns an athletic club. However, as an African-American expat, Bullard is seen by the German agents who frequent his club as unimportant, not particularly clever, and they assume he is unable to speak German....
