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Exploring the history of Netley in Southampton, the narrative delves into its hospital and the lives of its inhabitants, revealing a hidden 20th-century legacy. The updated edition includes a new afterword that uncovers shocking connections between Netley and Porton Down, particularly regarding experiments with LSD during the 1950s, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of the region's past.
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Spike Island, Philip Hoare
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- Spike Island
- Subtitle
- The Memory of a Military Hospital
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Philip Hoare
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 432
- ISBN13
- 9781841152943
- Category
- History
- Description
- Exploring the history of Netley in Southampton, the narrative delves into its hospital and the lives of its inhabitants, revealing a hidden 20th-century legacy. The updated edition includes a new afterword that uncovers shocking connections between Netley and Porton Down, particularly regarding experiments with LSD during the 1950s, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of the region's past.