Approved For @glease 2004/08/02 : CIA-RDP96-00787)3900100120001-9
SECRET
CONTROLLED OFFENSIVE BEHAVIOR - USSR (U)
AUTHOR,
JOHN D, LaMornE
CAPTAIN, NEDICAL SERVICE CORPS
SHORT TITLE
S8T-CS-01-169-72
DIA TASK NUMB!
1172-01-14
DATE OF PUBLICATION
July 1972
Information Cut-off Date
31 January 1972
WARNING
This document contains information affecting the National Defense of
the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title 18,
U.S.c., Sections 793 and 794. Its transmission or the revelation of its
vgontents in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law.
this is a Department of Defense Intelligence Document prepared by the
Medical Intelligence Office, Office of The Surgeon General, Department
of the Army, and approved by the Directorate for Scientific and Technical
Intelligence of the Defense Intelligence Agency.
Classified by Chief, M0, orse
EXEMPT FROM GENERAL DECLASSTFICATION
SCHEDULE OF EXECUTIVE ORDER 11652
EXEMPTION CATEGORY 3
DECLASSIFY ON 31 DECEMSER 1990
CONTROLLED DISSEMINATION
EMENATION ABROAD
MINATTON
DASG NO. 223906 secre cy NOS 7a201, se On Cys
Approved For Release S004/oa/08% Crs RUBSE-B0787R000100120001-9Approved Faggelease 2004/08/02 : CIA-RDP96-0078%R000100120001-9
SECRET
ST-CS-01-169-72
July 1972
PREFACE
(S/NED) This report summarizes the information available on Soviet
research on human vulnerability as it relates to incapacitating
individuals or small groups. The information contained in this
study is a review and evaluation of Soviet research in the field of
revolutionary methods of influencing human behavior and is intended
as an aid in the development of countermeasures for the protection
of US or allied personnel. Due to the nature of the Soviet research
in the area of reorientation or incapacitation of human behavior,
this report emphasizes the individual as opposed to groups.
(U) It is not within the realm of this report to make an in-depth
study of research and utilization of the multitudinous aspects of
psychology and psychiatry. It is strongly suggested that these
subjects, and the military use thereof, should be established as
separate studies. The importance of basic and applied research in '
these areas should not be overlooked,
(WU) ‘The information reported covers the perlod from 1874-1972 and
has deen drawn from scientific, medical and military journals, intel-
Ligence reports, magazines, news itens, books, conferences, and other
reports as referenced. The information cut-off date for this report
was 31 January 1972.
(U) The author of this study is Captain John D. LaMothe, Medical
Intelligence Office, Office of The Surgeon General, Department of
the Army, Washington, DC 20314. Constructive criticism, comment
and suggested changes are invited from readers. These should be sent
to the author through the Defense Intelligence Agency, ATTN: DI-1A,
Washington, DC 20301.
(Reverse Blank)
NO FOREIGN DISSEMINATION
SECRET
/A-RDP96-00787R000100120001-9
Approved For Release 2004/08/0;Approved For Wefease 2004/08/02 : CIA-RDP96-007878900100120001-9
CONFIDENTIAL
ST-CS-01-169-72
July 1972
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I - INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN BEHAVIOR MANIPULATION -——- 1
SECTION I - Background - a
SECTION II - Current Events -- 2
Part A~ Events in Northern Ireland ——. — 2
Part B - Events in the Soviet Unton --— —- 3
Part C - Soviet Response to Events in the USSR — — 8
SECTION III - Soviet Psychology and Psychiatry —-— 9
Part A A General Review - 9
Part B - Soviet Military Psychology — B
Part C ~ Soviet Use of Psychology for Behavior Manipulation - 15
SECTION IV - Paychological Phenomena/Psychological Weapons ~- 15
Part A - Tenperature —-— 16
Part B - Atmospheric Conditions — —- 16
Part ¢ ~ Olfactory Phenozena —- = 7
Part D- Light — - ov
Part E - Sound —— - 18
Part F ~ Electromagnetic Energy — - 418
Part G ~ Deprivation — 19
PART IT - PARAPSYCHOLOGY IN THE SOVIET UNTON 2.
SECTION I ~ Background — 21
SECTION II ~ Significance of Parapsychology in the 24
SECTION ITT - The Apport Technique -—---—~ 27
SECTION IV - ESP and Psychokinesis ~ = aL
SECTION V - Suumary and Military Implications — 39
CONFIRENTIAL
/A-RDP96-00787R000100120001-9
Approved For Release 2004/08/0;