Economy
Why spies carried Rolexes behind enemy lines
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When you are dropped behind enemy lines, carrying a bulky stack of US dollars is a massive liability. Historically, CIA operatives and Special Forces soldiers were known to buy expensive Rolexes before deployments because the watches held universal value. If they needed a quick extraction or a border bribe, they just unclasped their wrist and bought a warlord.
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