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  2. List of psychoactive drugs used by militaries - Wikipedia

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    Military and veteran populations face significant challenges in addressing the co-occurrence of PTSD and alcohol use disorder. [29] Benzedrine was claimed to have been administered by Allied forces during WWII, esp. by the US [2] [30] Germany and Japan used methamphetamine. [31] Fenethylline (trade name Captagon) has played a role in the Syrian ...

  3. Use of drugs in warfare - Wikipedia

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    Military use has contributed to the rise of caffeine as the world's most popular drug. During the American Civil War , each Union troop received a coffee ration of 36 lb (16 kg) annually. World War I saw the dramatic rise of instant coffee : by the end of the conflict, daily production was 42,500 lb (19,300 kg), a 3,000% increase from pre-war ...

  4. History and culture of substituted amphetamines - Wikipedia

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    Despite the new controls, authorities observed that Pervitin consumption rose rapidly, and so did civilian production, from about seven and a half million tablets in 1941 to nine million tablets in 1942 and a similar amount the following year, to eight million tablets in 1944. As a rule, military production was about half of civilian production.

  5. Substituted amphetamine - Wikipedia

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    During World War II, amphetamines were used by the German military to keep their tank crews awake for long periods, and treat depression. It was noticed that extended rest was required after such artificially induced activity. [12] The widespread use of substituted amphetamines began in postwar Japan and quickly spread to other countries.

  6. War Assets Administration - Wikipedia

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    The War Assets Administration (WAA) was created to dispose of United States government-owned surplus material and property from World War II.The WAA was established in the Office for Emergency Management, effective March 25, 1946, by Executive Order 9689, January 31, 1946.

  7. Military surplus - Wikipedia

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    Some military surplus dealers also sell military surplus firearms, [2] spare parts, and ammunition alongside surplus uniforms and equipment. Demand for such items comes from various collectors, outdoorsmen, adventurers, hunters, survivalists, and players of airsoft and paintball, as well as others seeking high quality, sturdy, military issue garb.

  8. Drug policy of Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    Pervitin, an early form of methamphetamine, was widely used in Nazi Germany and was available without a prescription. [1]The generally tolerant official drug policy in the Third Reich, the period of Nazi control of Germany from the 1933 Machtergreifung to Germany's 1945 defeat in World War II, was inherited from the Weimar government which was installed in 1919 following the dissolution of the ...

  9. Umatilla Chemical Depot - Wikipedia

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    The Umatilla Chemical Depot (UMCD), based in Umatilla, Oregon, was a U.S. Army installation in the United States that stored chemical weapons. The chemical weapons originally stored at the depot consisted of various live munitions and storage containers each holding 1 short ton (2,000 lb; 910 kg) GB or VX nerve agents or HD blister agent. All ...