For many Americans, the 1950s were a docile decade. In U.S. history books, the period is mostly portrayed as a mellow, orderly one, especially in light of the social upheavals that followed in the 1960s. But for the CIA those years were packed with adventure and action, much of it conducted outside of the public's view. Few programs were sheltered with more secrecy than the Agency's mind control experiments, identified together with the code-name …showed first 75 words of 1314 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1314 total…References: *Thomas, Evan, The Very Best Man (Simon & Schuster, 1995) *Harvey, Weinstein, M.D Psychiatry and the CIA: Victims Of Mind Control (American Psychiatric press, 1990) *Mark Zepezauer, The CIA's Greatest Hits (Odionan, 1994) *Marks, John, The Search for the " Manchurian Candidate": The CIA and Mind Cotrol (Times Books, 1979) *Hughes, Rudd, My Escape From The CIA and other imporbable events (E.P. Dutton, 1996) *Marchetti, Victor and Marks, John, The CIA and The Cult of Intelligence.(Alfred Knopf 1974)