πŸ‘ The Very Drugged Nazis

Liked The Very Drugged Nazis (The New York Review of Books)

Nazi ideology demanded purity of body, blood, and mind. Adolf Hitler was portrayed as a vegetarian teetotaler who would allow nothing to corrupt him. Drugs were depicted as part of a Jewish plot to poison and weaken the nationβ€”Jews were said to β€œplay a supreme part” in the international drug tradeβ€”and yet nobody became more dependent on cocktails of drugs than Hitler, and no armed forces did more to enhance their troops’ performance than the Wehrmacht did by using a version of methamphetamine.

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