Cpl Robert Russell Payne6635886<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>How widespread was the use of pervitin among combat units in Nazi Germany and amphetamines among allied troops during WW2?2021-01-06T10:36:31-05:00Cpl Robert Russell Payne6635886<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>How widespread was the use of pervitin among combat units in Nazi Germany and amphetamines among allied troops during WW2?2021-01-06T10:36:31-05:002021-01-06T10:36:31-05:00LTC Jason Mackay6639682<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>History Channel had a show about this and Hitler's drug problems. It was pervasive throughout the Wehrmacht for the first 2-3 years of the war, then they realized people were addicted to it and the Chain of Command cut it all off. There were documented cases where soldiers were writing home to family to try and get more.<br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="https://www.history.com/news/inside-the-drug-use-that-fueled-nazi-germany">https://www.history.com/news/inside-the-drug-use-that-fueled-nazi-germany</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default">
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<a target="blank" href="https://www.history.com/news/inside-the-drug-use-that-fueled-nazi-germany">Inside the Drug Use That Fueled Nazi Germany</a>
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<p class="pta-link-card-description">An explosive bestseller mined the records of Adolf Hitler’s personal doctor, among other sources, to uncover details of the long-rumored drug use by many in the Nazi regime.</p>
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Response by LTC Jason Mackay made Jan 7 at 2021 4:37 PM2021-01-07T16:37:35-05:002021-01-07T16:37:35-05:002021-01-06T10:36:31-05:00