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

Behind the Bastards

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Dosing the Enemy

The CIA and the u.s military developed a biological weapons program called mk Naomi that was designed to make suicide drugs and assassination poisons but they were also researching defensive bio weapons. They carried out a fake biological weapons attack on the pentagon using mock bacteria in 1949 which concluded half of the people in the building could have been infected if it had been a real attack. The cia decided san francisco's the right place to carry out a weapons attack because there's kind of a color to this gas that they're going to be distributing throughout the city so they decide to use the fog as part of their plan. Operation K ultra is supposed to be harmless shooting clouds of aerosolized bacteria into

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