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Aimo Koivunen

1917 – August 12, 1989

Finnish soldier (1917–1989)

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Aimo Allan Koivunen was a Finnish soldier in the Continuation War and the first documented case of a soldier overdosing on methamphetamine during combat. The case gained more notoriety due to Koivunen's fighting abilities whilst intoxicated.

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  • Anniversary · August 12

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