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salton t1_ivioyvi wrote

Somewhat related a lot of WW2 on all sides used cocaine, amphetamine, and an opioid some or all used in combination fueled most of the pilots and lightning attacks of the war. It had a hell of a come down though and often attacks had to halt to regroup from the sheer exhaustion and loss of coordination of troops after moving for days on end.

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o2lsports t1_ivk4ztk wrote

Yeah the Nazis were supposed to take months to reach Paris, if they got there at all. It took six weeks.

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caessa_ t1_ivkjspi wrote

Then proceeded to rip out all the copper in Paris!

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Historical_Nothing99 t1_ivxu1ox wrote

The legendary meth March. No food very little water NO SLEEP marching all across Europe...

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