Doc 0000190580
CIA
This document is a typed report dated November 18, 1952, detailing the success of a hypnotic experiment and the decision to test a new operation, with some information redacted.
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Ask the archive about this →• J • 'i ' ·' ···1, •• \. '' ,. . ' ~ .• . ll . ' • ,, I ,' .: 1 . . ~ \. 18 November 1952 (TUesday) .. In view: of the success of the experiment of 28 October 1952 in ·.. which the sul:1jects maintdned a deep hypnotic state, carried ~ut ex- ~ · .... etc. 'for. h5 minutes, it was decided to tes~ .,~nd- ~-. c ex operation. ~e a general a · ·were ~iven a routine· To induction test and gestions a· more deeper test immedi- . $tely 'following. ~ · ,._
The image displays a digital representation of a declassified document, featuring a stylized graphic of a vault door on the left side and text on the right. The vault door graphic appears to be a digital illustration, not a photograph, characterized by metallic textures, gears, and a circular locking mechanism, all rendered with blue and gray tones against a dark background. White text details the document's origin from "The Black Vault," an online database of declassified government documents, specifically mentioning the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection. The text also includes a URL for a website. There are no photographs of people, locations, equipment, annotations, signatures, stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, redactions, or visual evidence of experimental procedures.
The document is a typed report dated November 18, 1952. A handwritten annotation in the upper right corner reads "A/B, 3, 2/74". The majority of the page contains dense text detailing an experiment, with several areas of redaction in black ink, obscuring names and specific details. These redactions appear as solid black bars of varying lengths throughout the text. There are no photographs, forms, diagrams, stamps, signatures, or other visual elements present.
This page from a declassified CIA document features text with several redactions of black ink obscuring specific words and phrases. There are no photographs, stamps, forms, diagrams, or tables visible. A handwritten letter "A" is present in the left margin, possibly a notation or identifier. The text discusses an experiment, its success, and observations of hypnotic subjects and "normal" individuals in a deep sleep state, touching on their reactions to interference and social conduct. The document's visual presentation is consistent with typed report pages, marked by the presence of redactions that suggest sensitive or classified information.
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