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Part One: MKUltra: When The CIA Tried to Destroy Free Will

Behind the Bastards

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Doliss and the Secret War

sydney is almost immediately made chief of the new cia chemical division and he's given a free hand in budget to explore the concept of truth serum one of the first tests conducted under god leap's command is a series of chemical tortures at a black site in the panama canal zone on a Bulgarian politician named demitry demitrov. He'd given info to the cia in the past but then his handlers had become convinced that he was about to start working with the french so they had kidnapped him let the greeks torture him for six months and then sent him to his secret prison in panama. It also may have helped the two men understand each other uh sy

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