KNYGA Philip Hoare Spike Island

Discover the captivating narrative of Spike Island by Philip Hoare, published by HarperCollins Publishers in 2002. This compelling book delves into the rich history of Netley, located in Southampton, exploring its hospital, its inhabitants, and the intriguing secrets of 20th-century history. With a detailed page count of 432, Hoare uncovers astonishing evidence linking Netley to Porton Down and the controversial experiments with LSD conducted in the 1950s. This insightful exploration not only sheds light on the past but also invites readers to reflect on the broader implications of military life and medical practices. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in the unique stories of South & South East England, Spike Island offers a thought-provoking glimpse into a lesser-known chapter of history. Don’t miss your chance to own this fascinating account!