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THE USE OF HYPNOSIS AS AN AID IN INTERROGATION

Document Type: 
SPECIALCOLLECTION [1]
Collection: 
General CIA Records [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
00184472
Release Decision: 
RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
U
Document Page Count: 
1
Document Creation Date: 
January 21, 2025
Document Release Date: 
January 15, 1983
Sequence Number: 
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
April 30, 1948
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peiIitoi,i 'bad a close assaciatica sal a � no. Za. 1 A �-� ���" 30 XPril 1948 . . ..� � �f -;":".- ,..a - ".- � Vale is Is In Aid Ma Tatarrage,� ti..�... . - - - - - --, 11-1-,, , ,... %;., .i*. - . _-...,:... : .,..."-. "--**--t-,,,------',,-.7,5:_v41---:-----------�----.:-....--- : .-.7. - - ----- -- . t130-. . 1947 issue or The Pender*s DiPeets there li_la article _ luit-i.tlerlilii-11-1-Oriere Told,* which describs.a the intsrregetian by the use at 7141imeais at.iiraieprilcieritte captain.' This article was a reprint from a F4.4.7.r -17.41c iiiirro elsharate init. iele In Cal1ierie.7 I Isave 'seen tvo other articles on the - ,. -eine ista),jeCt -sindifigiii-read O.scientifie treat/is au its , ,---- � - , . ,_ _ 'one 'er outstea4iiii features of this method Is that when properly Ders*--'161313'-'17t/x4d has no awscry or /laving a dam rgth-frig- but Vine Ciff -911- 1eoits no chanceietii;r�st ' of being a ny of to ..lasthi2*-139r there -_Tharefores in sr csocinjo are vcold "be safe to use it in this ecantryIn-'- , Oirorottz-salotod moos tando*iporertaVlplonimed safeguards with 'lucrative results. This-is naturally a-delicate'averation and ane'in which not nom than out other than the -operator himself end the victim ishauld participate. The place of inter. "reflation will usually alprivaterhome. --loight nodestlY Ontario great Interest in the btu:loess of interrogation throughout the wars aryl I an ecafident that a failnre Oes;p3rrit-1221s technique m98.D,S the loss of a great - deal. of valuable Infarmatian.7._Yor that reason1 recommend that 1 to grantad LT professional. not ezipluyed in ftzrther roiliest that there be no third authority to proceed to experi=nt in this field with the aid of a Ipation In this any more than there is any such participation most delicate and siecret projects. - .411" -� - � _ � -

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