00 / 00 Alfred McCoy discusses heroin trafficking; part 1 BROADCAST: 1971 | DURATION: 00:54:03 Synopsis Alfred McCoy discusses the history of heroin trafficking within the context of American foreign policy. Details Broadcast Date 1971 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 53.40 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Original program-T2369A. Duration 54 minutes, 3 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Healthcare, Medicine, Mental Health World History & Politics Law, Crime, Prison American History & Politics Vietnam War People Historians Tags McCoy, Alfred Politics of heroin in southeast Asia. Authors, American. History Audiotapes. Radio programs. McCoy, Alfred. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Drug trafficking Central Intelligence Agency Harper and Row, Publishers American foreign policy Opium Asia--Golden Triangle. Government corruption Air America Luciano, Lucky, 1897-1962 Mafia--Italy--Sicily. Green Gang G.I. heroin addiction Related Programs William Witherspoon in conversation with Studs Terkel Jun. 9, 1964 Discussing the book "Previous Convictions: A Journey Through the 1950s" with the author, journalist Nora Sayre Oct. 11, 1996 Roger Buffalohead Native American educator, scholar and activist talks about Native American history and education Nov. 15, 1971 Leonard Boudin discusses various cases he's tried May. 20, 1986 David Solomon talk with Studs Terkel Nov. 30, 1964 Robert Scheer talks with Studs Terkel Jun. 25, 1965