Doc 0000144907
CIA
This document, dated June 8, 1950, is a top-secret CIA communication requesting that field representatives provide no interference with Robert Voeckler's expedition to the United States from prison in Germany. It also requests an opportunity to discuss the results obtained from Voeckler's interrogation and its implications for medical research and interrogation techniques with the responsible officer in charge of the Navy project.
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The page features a stylized title, "THE BLACK VAULT," set against a dark background with a glowing blue outline. To the left of the text, a detailed illustration of a bank vault door is displayed, complete with intricate mechanisms and a circular dial. The text explains that the document is from "The Black Vault," an online database of declassified government documents, specifically mentioning the MKULTRA/Mind Control Collection, which contains over 20,000 pages declassified by the CIA. The text also provides a URL for the collection: http://mkultra.theblackvault.com. There are no photographs, handwritten annotations, official stamps, forms, diagrams, tables, redactions, or visual evidence of experimental procedures visible on this page.
The document is a scanned image of a declassified government report. It features a typed memo with official stamps and handwritten annotations. Notably, there is a stamp indicating "SECRET" and other markings. The presence of a stamp with a name and title, "R. H. HILLENKOEITER REAR ADMIRAL, USN DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE," suggests an official routing or approval process. Several sections of the document are obscured by black redactions, preventing full readability. There are multiple instances of handwritten notes and marks in the margins and across the text, including a prominent number "24" and some scribbled symbols.
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