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Author	Andreas, Peter, 1965-
Title	Killer high : a history of war in six drugs / Peter Andreas.
Publication Info.	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
	©2020

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 3	362.293 A	IN LIBRARY

Description	ix, 338 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: How drugs made war and war made drugs -- Drunk on the front -- Where there's smoke there's war -- Caffeinated conflict -- Opium, empire, and geopolitics -- Speed warfare -- Cocaine wars -- Conclusion: The drugged battlefields of the twenty-first century.
Subject	Soldiers -- Drug use -- History.
	Soldiers -- Substance use -- History.
	Drug utilization -- History.
	Drug abuse -- History.
	War and society.
	Military history.
Added Title	History of war in six drugs
ISBN	9780190463014 (hardback)
	0190463015

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