Blitzed

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German writer Norman Ohler's astonishing account of methamphetamine addiction in the Third Reich changes what we know about the second world war .. Blitzed looks set to reframe the way certain aspects of the Third Reich will be viewed in the future A huge contribution... remarkable The picture he paints is both a powerful and an extreme one... gripping reading Remarkable... energetic... retells the history of the war through the prism of the pill... it has an uncanny ability to disturb Very good and extremely interesting - a serious piece of scholarship very well-researched The most brilliant and fascinating book I have read in my entire life This book transforms the overall picture Sensational Bursting with interesting facts Norman Ohler has written an illuminating account of the gobsmacking extent to which military strategy in the Third Reich relied on drugs. ... What you'll learn: Never trust a coked-up Nazi A fascinating, most extraordinary revelation The Nazis were all on drugs! So far, so sensationalist but German writer Norman Ohler's absorbing new non-fiction book, Blitzed, makes the convincing argument that the Nazis' use of chemical stimulants... played a crucial role in the successes, and failures, of the Third Reich An audacious, compelling read Enthralling Expand reviews