World War Speed: The Drugs That Won WWII(2019)
World War Speed: The Drugs That Won WWII Synopsis
It’s long been known that German soldiers used a methamphetamine called Pervitin during WWII. But have tales of Nazis on speed obscured the massive use of stimulants by British and American troops? Did total war unleash the world’s first pharmacological arms race? And in the face of industrial slaughter, what role did drugs play in combat? Historian James Holland is on a quest to dig deeper and unearth the truth behind 'World War Speed'.
World War Speed: The Drugs That Won WWII (2019) is a documentary and war film directed by Steven Hoggard, released on June 25, 2019 with a runtime of 56m. It stars James Holland, Edgar Jones, Jay O. Sanders and James Pugh.
- Director:
- Steven Hoggard
- Status:
- Released
World War Speed: The Drugs That Won WWII Cast & Crew
Main cast
James Holland
as Self
- Edgar Jones
Edgar Jones
as Self
Jay O. Sanders
as Narrator
- James Pugh
James Pugh
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Steven Hoggard.
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World War Speed: The Drugs That Won WWII – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in World War Speed: The Drugs That Won WWII?
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The main cast of World War Speed: The Drugs That Won WWII (2019) includes James Holland, Edgar Jones, Jay O. Sanders and James Pugh. The film was directed by Steven Hoggard. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was World War Speed: The Drugs That Won WWII released?
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World War Speed: The Drugs That Won WWII was released on June 25, 2019 and runs for 56m.