The Dr. Junkie Show

177: Meth, Pervitin, Benzedrine, and Secret Nazi Speedball Drugs

February 15, 2026·21 min
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This week I discuss the secret drugs developed in Nazi Germany during WWII, and I cover the role of methamphetamine in the Nazi Blitzkrieg attacks, the role of amphetamine in the Allies ability to eventually win the war, and I also cover Hitler's drug addiction, technologies of war, social stigma and how easy it can be disassembled in times of war, and lots more. Support the show

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