“It wasn’t long before Hitler was receiving injections of Eukodal several times a day. Eventually he would combine it with twice daily doses of the high grade cocaine he had originally been prescribed for a problem with his ears, following an explosion in the Wolf’s Lair, his bunker on the eastern fr…”— Rachel Cooke, theguardian.comTagged: WWII, History, Drugs, Drugs in History
“But the invasion of France was made possible by the drugs. No drugs, no invasion. When Hitler heard about the plan to invade through Ardennes, he loved it [the allies were massed in northern Belgium]. But the high command said: it’s not possible, at night we have to rest, and they [the allies] will…”— Rachel Cooke, theguardian.comTagged: WWII, History, Drugs, Drugs in History