Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Today in History - April 13, 1953 - MKULTRA is Launched by the CIA
[From Wikipedia.com]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MKULTRA
1953 – CIA director Allen Dulles launches the mind-control program MKULTRA.
...Headed by Sidney Gottlieb, the MKULTRA project was started on the order of CIA director Allen Dulles on April 13, 1953,[12] largely in response to alleged Soviet, Chinese, and North Korean use of mind-control techniques on U.S. prisoners of war in Korea.[13] The CIA wanted to use similar methods on their own captives. The CIA was also interested in being able to manipulate foreign leaders with such techniques,[14] and would later invent several schemes to drug Fidel Castro...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MKULTRA
1953 – CIA director Allen Dulles launches the mind-control program MKULTRA.
...Headed by Sidney Gottlieb, the MKULTRA project was started on the order of CIA director Allen Dulles on April 13, 1953,[12] largely in response to alleged Soviet, Chinese, and North Korean use of mind-control techniques on U.S. prisoners of war in Korea.[13] The CIA wanted to use similar methods on their own captives. The CIA was also interested in being able to manipulate foreign leaders with such techniques,[14] and would later invent several schemes to drug Fidel Castro...
Labels: Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, MKULTRA
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