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America's War on Drugs

The powerful drugwas first synthesized in 1938 in Switzerland

The powerful drug
was first synthesized in 1938 in Switzerland

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The powerful drug was first synthesized
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in 1938 in Switzerland.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:34
Uploaded
Jul 01, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Talos Films

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Movie Summary

"America's War on Drugs" is an immersive trip through the last five decades, uncovering how the CIA, obsessed with keeping America safe in the fight against communism, allied itself with the mafia and foreign drug traffickers.
S01 • E01 With a dose of mere micrograms, - America's War on Drugs 00:06
With a dose of mere micrograms,
S01 • E02 Narrator: Roberto Suárez - America's War on Drugs 00:06
Narrator: Roberto Suárez
S01 • E04 [ Gunshots, siren wailing ] - America's War on Drugs 00:06
[ Gunshots, siren wailing ]
S01 • E03 Man: Listen, y'all, we got to take this back. Yo. - America's War on Drugs 00:04
Man: Listen, y'all, we got to take this back. Yo.
S01 • E02 But he needs muscle to do it, - America's War on Drugs 00:27
But he needs muscle to do it,
S01 • E01 The results can be euphoric bliss or deadly panic. - America's War on Drugs 00:05
The results can be euphoric bliss or deadly panic.
S01 • E03 Narrator: There had been over 800 gang-related homicides - America's War on Drugs 00:06
Narrator: There had been over 800 gang-related homicides
S01 • E04 [ Indistinct conversations ] - America's War on Drugs 00:09
[ Indistinct conversations ]
S01 • E01 ¶¶ - America's War on Drugs 00:09
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S01 • E04 Guillermo Ramirez Peyro, also known as "Lalo," - America's War on Drugs 00:14
Guillermo Ramirez Peyro, also known as "Lalo,"
S01 • E03 That ain't the kind of money that y'all want to be giving - America's War on Drugs 00:06
That ain't the kind of money that y'all want to be...
S01 • E01 White observes the effects of the acid-laced cocktails - America's War on Drugs 00:06
White observes the effects of the acid-laced cocktails
S01 • E03 We talking about gang wars - America's War on Drugs 00:04
We talking about gang wars
S01 • E03 We got people that was in prison - America's War on Drugs 00:08
We got people that was in prison
S01 • E01 He would visit prostitutes himself, - America's War on Drugs 00:06
He would visit prostitutes himself,
S01 • E02 Living under an assumed name in Bolivia, - America's War on Drugs 00:11
Living under an assumed name in Bolivia,
S01 • E04 He knew that sooner or later, - America's War on Drugs 00:07
He knew that sooner or later,
S01 • E03 Narrator: But after years of warfare - America's War on Drugs 00:07
Narrator: But after years of warfare
S01 • E01 [ Laughs ] - America's War on Drugs 00:13
[ Laughs ]
S01 • E04 Lalo heads to a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol office - America's War on Drugs 00:10
Lalo heads to a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol office