EPISODE · Dec 14, 2022 · 33 MIN
20. The Edgewood Arsenal Drug Experiments
from Hardtack · host Mike Ware
The United States Army Chemical Corps conducted classified human medical experiments at Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland between 1955 and 1975. During the twenty-year span, the US Army Chemical Corps exposed approximately 7,000 volunteer soldiers to over 250 chemicals ranging from alcohol, LSD, nerve agents, to simple caffeine in research focused on disabling enemy troops in combat scenarios. Strap in because this is going to get trippy. You can find the Hardtack Community on all of our socials via our linktree. If you have any feedback on our episodes or suggestions for future episodes, please send us an email: [email protected] Don't forget to rate us and subscribe! Make your Own Hardtack! Hardtack Recipe (Survival Bread) - Bread Dad Civil War Recipe: Hardtack (1861) – The American Table Sources: Chemical Warfare: Secrets Almost Forgotten by Dr. James S. Ketchum CDC | Facts About Lewisite CDC | Facts About Sulfur Mustard Court-Filed Documents | VVA v. CIA (edgewoodtestvets.org) Chemical weapons testing at Edgewood Arsenal through the years (baltimoresun.com) Edgewood/Aberdeen Experiments - Public Health (va.gov) Long-Term Health Effects of Army Test Subjects (dtic.mil) www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=2058&page=1 Operation Delirium | The New Yorker Vietnam Veterans of America et al. v. Central Intelligence Agency, et al. (edgewoodtestvets.org) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fDAOFgye1M
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The United States Army Chemical Corps conducted classified human medical experiments at Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland between 1955 and 1975. During the twenty-year span, the US Army Chemical Corps exposed approximately 7,000 volunteer soldiers to over 250 chemicals ranging from alcohol, LSD, nerve agents, to simple caffeine in research focused on disabling enemy troops in combat scenarios. Strap in because this is going to get trippy. You can find the Hardtack Community on all of our socials via our linktree. If you have any feedback on our episodes or suggestions for future episodes, please send us an email: [email protected] Don't forget to rate us and subscribe! Make your Own Hardtack! Hardtack Recipe (Survival Bread) - Bread Dad Civil War Recipe: Hardtack (1861) – The American Table Sources: Chemical Warfare: Secrets Almost Forgotten by Dr. James S. Ketchum CDC | Facts About Lewisite CDC | Facts About Sulfur Mustard Court-Filed Documents | VVA v. CIA (edgewoodtestvets.org) Chemical weapons testing at Edgewood Arsenal through the years (baltimoresun.com) Edgewood/Aberdeen Experiments - Public Health (va.gov) Long-Term Health Effects of Army Test Subjects (dtic.mil) www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=2058&page=1 Operation Delirium | The New Yorker Vietnam Veterans of America et al. v. Central Intelligence Agency, et al. (edgewoodtestvets.org) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fDAOFgye1M
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