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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-B0787R000100120001-9 Approved 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;

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