World War Two

Season 0, Episode 224

Episode Title: Did a Wonder Drug Win World War Two?

Air Date: 2021-10-05

Overview:

We all know that penicillin is a wonder drug, it shortened the war, and assured Allied victory. Or did it, is that just a myth? The Allies are certainly much further ahead than the Axis, but even with accelerated wartime development, will it come into service quick enough to make a difference?