Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xiv, 248 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
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 powders -- 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 -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Magic tricks -- Political aspects -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Deception -- Political aspects -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Psychotropic drugs -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Behavior modification -- United States -- 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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Cover Title |
Official C.I.A. manual of trickery and deception |
Added Title |
C.I.A. manual of trickery and deception |
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CIA manual of trickery and deception |
ISBN |
9780061725890 |
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0061725897 |
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