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World war speed : methamphetamines in World War II  Cover Image DVD DVD

World war speed : methamphetamines in World War II / director, writer, Steven Hoggard.

Hoggard, Steven, (film director,, author.). Sanders, Jay O., 1953- (narrator.). Holland, James, 1970- (Added Author). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (broadcaster,, publisher.).

Summary:

It's long been known that German soldiers used methamphetamine called Pervitin in the Second World War. But have tales of Nazis on speed obscured the other side of the story: the massive use of stimulants by British and American troops? Did total war unleash the world's first pharmacological arms race? Historian James Holland quests to dig deeper and unearth the truth behind the war.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781531710736
  • ISBN: 1531710735
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Arlington, VA] : PBS, [2019]

Content descriptions

Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator: Jay O. Sanders.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Language Note:
English. English subtitles. Descriptive audio.
Subject: World War, 1939-1945.
Methamphetamine abuse.
Genre: Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

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  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Bloomfield Eastern Greene Co PL - Bloomfield Main DVD 940.54 WOR (Text) DVD 36803001128524 DVD Available -
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Fulton Co PL - Rochester Main Library DVD 940.53 WOR (Text) DVD 33187004584187 Dvd Non-fiction Available -
South Whitley Comm. PL - South Whitley DVD -- 940.53 WORLD (Text) DVD 30402004789741 NONFIC MOVIES Available -
Syracuse Turkey Creek Twp PL - Syracuse HISTORY WORLD WAR SPEED (Text) DVD 50577011164023 Adult DVD Available -

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