| Description |
xiv, 248 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-248) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: The legacy of MKULTRA and the missing magic manuals -- Some operational applications of the art of deception -- Introduction and general comments on the art of deception -- Handling of tablets -- Handling of powder -- Handling of liquids -- Surreptitious removal of objects -- Special aspects of deception for women -- Surreptitious removal of objects by women -- Working as a team -- Recognition signals. |
| Summary |
The manuals reprinted in this work represent the only known complete copy of Mulholland's instructions for CIA officers on the magician's art of deception and secret communications written to counter Soviet mind-control and interrogation techniques. |
| Subject |
Espionage, American -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Intelligence service -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Magic tricks -- Political aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Deception -- Political aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Psychotropic drugs -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Behavior modification -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- History -- Miscellanea.
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Project MKULTRA -- History -- Miscellanea.
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| Added Author |
Wallace, Robert.
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| Added Title |
Official Central Intelligence Agency manual of trickery and deception |
| ISBN |
9780061725890 |
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0061725897 |
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