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Norman Ohler: LSD, the CIA, the Cold War, and the War on Drugs
Norman Ohler is the international bestselling author of "Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich," and "Tripped: Nazi Germany, the CIA, and the Dawn of the Psychedelic Age."
Norman's books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B001K1SFFU
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0:00 Intro
0:25 Writing about Nazis and drugs
2:29 Drugs in the Third Reich
9:29 Discovery of LSD
18:00 Reaction to LSD
21:23 Operation Alsos
29:42 Operation Paperclip
31:30 Henry Anslinger
37:09 Cold War mind race
44:54 Project MK-Ultra
50:07 Timothy Leary
59:46 War on Drugs
1:06:14 Stoned Ape Theory
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By Jake SuggsNorman Ohler is the international bestselling author of "Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich," and "Tripped: Nazi Germany, the CIA, and the Dawn of the Psychedelic Age."
Norman's books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B001K1SFFU
Follow, rate, and hit the bell for more American history!
Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/AmericanHistoryGazette?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink
Connect with American History Gazette on social media: https://linktr.ee/americanhistorygazette
Email me for inquires: [email protected]
0:00 Intro
0:25 Writing about Nazis and drugs
2:29 Drugs in the Third Reich
9:29 Discovery of LSD
18:00 Reaction to LSD
21:23 Operation Alsos
29:42 Operation Paperclip
31:30 Henry Anslinger
37:09 Cold War mind race
44:54 Project MK-Ultra
50:07 Timothy Leary
59:46 War on Drugs
1:06:14 Stoned Ape Theory