The Russian Sleep Experiment is a chilling account of human endurance and psychological horror. Forced to stay awake for 30 consecutive days, five prisoners of war were subjected to an experiment with a gas that prevented sleep. Initially promised freedom, they soon realized they had been deceived. As days passed, paranoia and madness consumed them. By the ninth day, one participant's screams tore through the silence. By the fifteenth day, the experimenters, seeking answers, opened the doors to a nightmarish scene. The participants had resorted to extreme measures to stay awake, consuming parts of their own bodies. Their desperation for the gas to be turned back on highlighted the terrifying consequences of sleep deprivation. This haunting story delves into the dark realms of human psychology and endurance.