How the CIA Enabled the World's Largest Heroin Operation
After World War II and the creation of the CIA, drug addiction surged among communities and veterans. This rise was no coincidence and aligns with the story of the French Connection.
Discover how global politics and covert operations intersected, leading to one of the largest heroin operations facilitated by the CIA.
Music Credits:
Stealth Music - UAV
Looplicator - Loopelganger
Tactical Music - Cover Up
Midwhich Music - Why did you come back here?
Bakka - Taelimb
Midwhich Music - Whispers of a rotten calm
Tactical Music - Standoff
Silent Hill 2 - White Noiz (slowed)
Daniella Ljungsberg - Absent Piano
#CIA, #heroin operation, #French Connection, #drug addiction, #World War II, #covert operations
Timeline
00:00:I. The Invasion of Sicily
02:49:II. The Creation of the CIA
04:39:III. The Existing Drug Ring
05:34:IV. The Logic of the CIA
09:27:V. Why the French Connection?
12:21:VI. "Strength For the Free World"
15:09:VII. The Connection's Legacy
18:34:VIII. A Message