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Tripped: Nazi Germany, the CIA, and the Dawn of the Psychedelic Age
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You've probably heard about the CIA messing around with LSD, but here is a deeper look at the origins of psychedelic experimentation, going back to the Nazis and WWII. It's a cross-examination of CIA misdeeds alongside the trials of Nazi Germany, making this a fascinating and, at times, outrageous exploration of history.
“A fleet-footed and propulsive account … Brilliantly sifting a massive history for its ideological through lines, this is a must-read." — Publishers Weekly (starred review)
The author of the New York Times bestseller Blitzed returns with a provocative new history of drugs and postwar America, examining the untold story of how Nazi experiments into psychedelics covertly influenced CIA research and secretly shaped the War on Drugs.
Berlin 1945. Following the fall of the Third Reich, drug use—l...