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Personal logo Bobgnar Supporting Member of TMP25 Jun 2019 12:01 p.m. PST

I recently read a very interesting book on the use of methamphetamine Pervitin by the nazis. The author suggests that much of the nazi success in the early war was a result of the troops keeping active due to the drug. 3 days through the Argonne Forest without sleep gave them a distinct advantage over the Allies.

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Now the PBS series, Secrets of the Dead is doing an episode on this.
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June 25

I have not seen any game rules take the use of drugs into account.

Andy ONeill25 Jun 2019 12:58 p.m. PST

Side effects include lack of empathy and greater willingness to kill or do other unpleasantness.

Personal logo Bobgnar Supporting Member of TMP25 Jun 2019 3:30 p.m. PST

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