Would anyone like to guess how much illegal drug use there was during the Vietnam War? “In 1971, a report by the House Select Committee on Crime revealed that from 1966 to 1969, the armed forces had used 225 million tablets of stimulants, mostly Dexedrine (dextroamphetamine), an amphetami...
During the Vietnam War, many US soldiers tried heroin, with 19% of the deployment becoming addicted to the drug. However 88% of heroin-addicted soldiers were able to return home without any sort of relapse within their first 3 years on American soil. The change of environment (returning hom...
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The U.S. Army airlifted thousands of pounds of food, water, and medical supplies to the anti-Vietnam War crowds throughout the duration of the festival. Woodstock 1969 Fascinating Facts Hulton Archive Woodstock 1969 Fascinating Facts In an interview, John Sebastian was asked "What was your mos...
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Fifty years ago this summer, President Richard Nixon declared a war on drugs. Today, with the U.S. mired in a deadly opioid epidemic that did not abate during the coronavirus pandemic’s worst days, it is questionable whether anyone won the war.Yet...
Their collaboration, both in music and activism, became legendary - with the couple using their celebrity status to advocate for peace during the Vietnam War. After Lennon's assassination in 1980, Ono continued to promote peace and love through her music and art. Her legacy is not only...
The case was dismissedfor lack of evidence when the CIA refused to allow the discussion of top secret information about the arms transfers. Terry Reed, a former employee of the CIA's Air America operation in Laos during the Indochina war, claims to have been recruited as a pilot trainer ...
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IT is OVER 50 years since Richard Nixoninitiated America's war on drugs, yet victory seems further away than ever. In the 12 months to September 2023 more than 105,000 Americans died fromoverdoses—almost double the number killed incombatin Viet...