Aimo Koivunen

Aimo Koivunen

Aimo Allan Koivunen was a Finnish soldier in World War II. He was the first documented case of a soldier overdosing on methamphetamine during combat. After skiing more than 400 km, he was found and admitted to a nearby hospital. He died peacefully at the age of 71.

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Summary Aimo KoivunenAimo Allan Koivunen was a Finnish soldier in World War II. He was the first documented case of a soldier overdosing on methamphetamine during combat. After skiing more than 400 km, he was found and admitted to a nearby hospital, where his heart rate was measured at 200 beats per minute.

He died peacefully at the age of 71.