THE MIND MATRIX

Hypnosis: From Stage Performance to a CIA Plan for Controlling People

In 1960, American counterintelligence officers set three objectives for a secret hypnosis program: place a person under suggestion quickly without that person knowing, create a lasting gap in memory, and plant an instruction to be carried out after waking. Those objectives appear in a CIA paper on hypnosis in covert operations, not in a novel. The paper also assigns field testing to the counterintelligence side of the agency.

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In 1960, American counterintelligence officers set three objectives for a secret hypnosis program: place a person under suggestion quickly without that person knowing, create a lasting gap in memory, and plant an instruction to be carried out after waking. Those objectives appear in a CIA paper on hypnosis in covert operations, not in a novel. The paper also assigns field testing to the counterintelligence side of the agency.

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