Item BAD TRIP 3/27 - Copy redacted papers, 1953-1982, on the deployment of drugs in CIA operations

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BAD TRIP 3/27

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Copy redacted papers, 1953-1982, on the deployment of drugs in CIA operations

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  • 1953 - 1982 (Creation)

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Project MKULTRA: File 1'. Photocopies of censored documents referring to CIA operations involved the use of drugs including Project MKULTRA, experimentation in behaviour control, and its numerous sub-projects: Operation MONGOOSE, a covert action program to overthrow Fidel Castro, ruler of Cuba, 1959-; Project ZRRIFLE, an assassination program; and Projects BLUEBIRD and ARTICHOKE, researching the use of drugs in interrogation. File also contains notes of interviews with W Timothy Adams, Lyman Kirkpatrick, Edward Hunter, and Chester Leese, and related material on CIA projects for chemical development and testing, and methods of surveillance and assassination.

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