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Sidney Gottlieb (August 3, 1918 – March 7, 1999) was an American chemist and spymaster who headed the Central Intelligence Agency's 1950s and 1960s assassination attempts and mind-control program, known as Project MKUltra.
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- March 7, 1999 (aged 80), Washington, Virginia, U.S.
- August 3, 1918, New York City, New York, U.S.
- Project MK-Ultra
Sep 9, 2019 · Actually, the MK-ULTRA director, Sidney Gottlieb, can now be seen as the man who brought LSD to America. He was the unwitting godfather of the entire LSD counterculture. In the early 1950s, he...
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Oct 9, 2020 · Olson’s work had brought him into contact with the man who would secretly drug him: Sidney Gottlieb, head of one of the most infamous projects in CIA history, MK-Ultra. In Poisoner in Chief: Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA Search for Mind Control , Stephen Kinzer tells the incredible story of a man who saw himself as a noble patriot and an ...
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Mar 10, 1999 · Sidney Gottlieb, who presided over the Central Intelligence Agency's cold-war efforts to control the human mind and provided the agency poisons to kill Fidel Castro, died on Sunday in...
Sep 15, 2019 · Stephen Kinzer's new book book is Poisoner in Chief: Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA Search for Mind Control. In 1954, a prison doctor in Kentucky isolated seven black inmates and fed them...
- Stephen Kinzer
Dr. Sidney Gottlieb was a chemist who was chief of the Chemical Division of the Office of Technical Service of the CIA. Gottlieb based his plan for Project MKUltra and Operation Midnight Climax off of interrogation method research under Project Artichoke .
The visionary chemist Sidney Gottlieb was the CIA’s master magician and gentlehearted torturer—the agency’s “poisoner in chief.” As head of the MK-ULTRA mind control project, he directed brutal experiments at secret prisons on three continents.