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The British Empire built the world's largest drug empire—not through crime, but corporate policy. From the East India Company's Bengal opium monopoly to the Opium Wars that forced China into mass addiction, this is the untold story of how a flower became a weapon of empire. Discover how opium saturated Victorian Britain, fueled colonial wars, and was secretly administered to soldiers as a "wartime additive" across two World Wars.

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DISCLAIMER
This video is for educational and informational purposes only. It does not promote or encourage the use of any drugs or illegal substances. All events and information are presented based on documented research, history, and publicly available data. Viewer discretion is advised.

Also, this documentary is an original educational work created by Synthetic World Stories. The script is the result of extensive historical and scientific research, compiled to provide a comprehensive and engaging narrative about the origins, distribution, and impact of various psychoactive substances on society. All narration and audio processing were specifically created for this channel to ensure a high-quality and informative educational experience.

📚Sources that inspired us and that we used to create this video:
→ Opium: A History by Martin Booth (1996)
→ The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams and the Making of China by Julia Lovell (2011)
→ Intoxication: Opium and the People by Virginia Berridge and Griffith Edwards (1981)
→ The Politics of Heroin: CIA Complicity in the Global Drug Trade by Alfred W. McCoy (2003)

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