Shooting Up

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  • Shooting Up Book Detail

  • Author : Łukasz Kamieński
  • Release Date : 2016
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press
  • Genre : Biography & Autobiography
  • Pages : 417
  • ISBN 13 : 0190263474
  • File Size : 86,86 MB

Shooting Up by Łukasz Kamieński PDF Summary

Book Description: Pharmacologically enhanced militaries -- Alcohol -- From pre-modern times to the end of the Second World War -- Pre-modern times: opium, hashish, mushrooms and coca -- Napoleon in Egypt and the adventures of Europeans with hashish -- The Opium Wars -- The American Civil War, opium, morphine and the "soldiers' disease"--The colonial wars and the terrifying "barbarians"--coca to cocaine: the First World War -- The Second World War -- The Cold War -- From the Korean War to the war over mind control -- In search of wonderful new techniques and weapons -- Vietnam: the first true pharmacological war -- The Red Army in Afghanistan and the problem of drug addiction -- Towards the present -- Contemporary irregular armies empowered by drugs -- Intoxicated child soldiers -- Drugs in the contemporary American Armed Forces -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: war as a drug

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