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#290 - Hitler’s Favorite Way to Get High: Drugs in the Third Reich | Norman Ohler

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Nazi Paradoxes: Drugs, Guilt, and Identity

This chapter examines the contradictory anti-drug stance of the Nazi regime alongside their clandestine drug use, revealing insights into the regime's relationship with ancient philosophies. It highlights the emotional struggles of individuals confronting their family legacies amidst Germany's complex history, including reflections on wartime atrocities. The narrative also covers the experimentation with psychedelic drugs during and after World War II, connecting these practices to broader themes of mind control and military ethics.

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