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When everyone is dead the Great Game is finished. Not before.

—Rudyard Kipling, Kim

Comments on the trip taken by Enders, Zimmermann, and Bromhead, November–December 1943:

This trip—It was all about the Great Game.

—Colonel Harry Reginald Antony Streather, MBE, OBE Aide-de-camp to governor, North-West Frontier Province Member of first ascent party of Tirish Mir, Hindu Kush Range, 1950 Survived fall on K-2 in 1953

Yes, the trip was a part of the Great Game.

—Roderick K. Engert, Office of Strategic Services in India Son of Cornelius Engert, minister to Afghanistan Yale University, class of 1950