The Lobotomy Files: When America Lobotomized its Vets

Dec 12, 2013

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A remarkable and upsetting part 1 of a special 3-part WSJ investigation. Turns out the US government lobotomized more than 2,000 mentally ill veterans during and after World War II. Simply great reporting based on forgotten memos, letter and government reports.

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