CIA MKULTRA Project Officially Begins

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Under CIA Director Allen Dulles, Project MKULTRA is officially launched as a comprehensive, covert research program exploring behavioral modification and mind control techniques. The program involves 149 subprojects conducted through universities and research institutions, focusing on chemical and psychological manipulation methods.

Sources & Citations

[1] Project MKULTRA, The CIA's Program of Research in Behavioral Modification Tier 1

[2] The Search for the Manchurian Candidate Tier 1

[3] CIA Behavior Control Experiments Collection Tier 1

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The Cascade Ledger. “CIA MKULTRA Project Officially Begins.” The Capture Cascade Timeline, April 13, 1953. https://capturecascade.org/event/1953-04-13--cia-mkultra-project-inception/