Chemical Warfare Secrets Almost Forgotten: a Personal Story of Medical Testing of Army Volunteers with Incapacitating Chemical Agents During the Cold War

"Ketchum's self-published memoir ... lifts the veil on the Army's little-known drug experiments and illuminates a hidden chapter of marijuana history."
"In the late 1950s, the Army started testing Red Oil on U.S. soldiers ... Some GIs smirked for hours while they were under the influence of [a synthetic compound similar to hash oil]. When asked to perform routine numbers and spatial reasoning tests, the stoned volunteers couldn't stop laughing."
Martin A. Lee, alternet.org
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