This chapter uncovers the unexpected use of psychedelics by the Nazis, revealing a lesser-known aspect of their drug habits beyond methamphetamines. The author shares insights from their research into LSD's historical origins and its potential therapeutic applications, particularly in mental health. Through personal narratives and broader discussions, the chapter advocates for re-examining the legality and benefits of psychedelics in modern medicine.
Norman Ohler is an author and screenwriter whose books include "Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany," "The Bohemians: The Lovers Who Led Germany's Resistance Against the Nazis," and "Tripped: Nazi Germany, The CIA and the Dawn of the Psychedelic Age."
www.normanohler.de
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