Historian Norman Ohler discusses his research into the significant role of psychoactive drugs, particularly stimulants like methamphetamine, in Nazi Germany's military history. His work, including the book "Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich," examines how these substances influenced key events such as the Blitzkrieg. Ohler also touches upon his new book, "Stoned Sapiens," which explores the broader history of human civilization through the lens of drug use. AI
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RANK_REASON This is a podcast interview with an author discussing historical research, not a new AI development.