&quot;We got more information out of a German general with a game of chess or Ping-Pong than they do today, with their torture,&quot; said Kolm, 90, an MIT physicist who had been assigned to play chess in Germany with Hitler&#x27;s deputy, Rudolf Hess [1].<p>Also: Why Torture Doesn&#x27;t Work: The Neuroscience of Interrogation [2]<p>[1] <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.washingtonpost.com&#x2F;wp-dyn&#x2F;content&#x2F;article&#x2F;2007&#x2F;10&#x2F;05&#x2F;AR2007100502492.html" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.washingtonpost.com&#x2F;wp-dyn&#x2F;content&#x2F;article&#x2F;2007&#x2F;10...</a><p>[2] <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.amazon.com&#x2F;Why-Torture-Doesnt-Work-Interrogation&#x2F;dp&#x2F;0674743903" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.amazon.com&#x2F;Why-Torture-Doesnt-Work-Interrogation&#x2F;...</a>