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Ten programs secret CIA


Ten programs secret CIA
From Fidel Castro to overthrow the Stargate project

Over the years, the American CIA has earned the reputation of being the intelligence agency as sophisticated on the planet. At the same time, the CIA has become known for its incredible paranoia and encouragement for the project ndërrmarjen costly, sometimes illegal and often absurd. This is the name of winning a competition advantage. But all this activity which has received millions of dollars has not always gone according to schedule. Often some of its programs and the remaining half have failed other times, not to mention that the disclosure of secrets. However in the last 50 years, it retains primacy as the most famous secret service about which are often raised even by conspiracy theory. But here are ten programs bring secret CIA that are recognized by the press. All have had a boom during the Cold War. From spy cats, the hippie psychics, Stargate program, to the collapse of communist Cuban leader Fidel Castro. To compile a list of ten programs are listed strange that the U.S. government has proposed and funded during her years.

1. Bay of Pigs invasion
For a nonsense really, expendable, and slander, some of the projects the CIA failed in 1961 compared with the Bay of Pigs invasion. The program is one of the first attempts to overthrow the Cuban communist leader Fidel Castro, but he was also the last, the most destructive and ineffective. It began in 1960, when the CIA, under the authority of the president, began planning an attempt to overthrow the Cuban government. In order to eliminate any connection with the U.S., the attack would be carried out by an army of Cuban immigrants back specially trained by the CIA. After a series of diversionary air strikes on April 17, 1961, a group of amphibious forces landed on a beach in the Bay of Pigs and began unloading their 1,300 guerrillas from exile. The plan was to meet with a small group of paratroopers to be abandoned too soon after their arrival, but from the beginning their plan was tragically failed. Meanwhile, stimohet than 2,000 Cubans died during the occupation, while 100 members of the army in exile were killed in action, 1,200 others who remained were captured and imprisoned, and others were executed on the orders of Castro.

2. Project MKULTRA
One of the government programs that shudders more and nourishes skin countless conspiracy theories, Project MKULTRA program was comprehensive and secret CIA began in the early 1950s that included experiments in "chemical interrogation" and mind control. In short, MKULTRA was a plan which sought to use drugs, psychological stress, and strange methods of interrogation to obtain information, control behavior even change brain function. To this day, much of the information remains secret project, but what we do know is that the program includes testing and examination of private citizens - often without their knowledge or consent, the intelligence service or not certain drugs can serum used as true. This included giving large doses of LSD, amphetamines, and meskalinës and shock therapy. In one case, the subjects were allegedly acid dosage for 77 consecutive days in an effort to test the effects of long term exposure to the drug. Conspiracy theories disagree about the true goals of the project, with some saying it was a program to create zombie killer through mind control and changing views.

3. Operation Mongoose
In the early 60s, communist Cuba became one of the major battlefields of the Cold War, and its president Fidel Castro was seen as one of the most dangerous political figures in the world.
After early efforts to overthrow Castro by force failed, the CIA established Operation Mongoose, which was a secret war propaganda and sabotage designed to remove the Cuban leader from power. Operation Mongoose had a broad goal, and included plans to fake attacks Cuban immigrants, to provide arms to opposition groups, and the destruction of the culture of Cuban sugar cane. It also included several attempts to kill or discredit Castro in the press, each of which was more elaborate and ridiculous than the other. Agency examined, among other things, personal supply poisoning Castro's cigar cigarette, placing explosives disguised in his favorite spots to swim, and injecting him with a lethal chemical from a hypodermic needle disguised as a pen. The disaster of the Cuban missile crisis Operation Mongoose put on hold, and after an agreement between John F. Kennedy and the Soviets, he more or less abandoned.

4. Stargate Project
The 20 million dollars for Project Stargate order to cover a term used to describe a number of psychic experiments and investigations undertaken by the U.S. government between '90 and '70. The biggest goal of the project was the investigation Stargate scientific probability of "remote viewing," which is psychic abilities proven to events at great distances. The program, which also investigates the psychological skills of body experience and insight, the subjects tested on their ability to predict future events and event reads documents hidden. Stargate Project usually simplified services anywhere from 3 to 12 cases in time, many of whom were able to prove the test with an accurate assessment, so that they achieve 15% higher than the norm. However, although some of the participants claimed to have predicted major world events like military attacks and hostage situations, the program found that remote viewers and so-called telepathy were still wrong about 80 percent of the time, and in 1995 the CIA s canceled Stargate Project.

5. Operation Midnight Climax
In the early 1960s, American youth culture was first beginning to experiment with drugs hallucinogens like LSD, and so was the Central Intelligence Agency. Operation Midnight Climax was one of the most ridiculous attempts and illegal government to test the possible use of drugs, like acid with its administration to citizens unwavering. The program is run by a collection in New York and California. Prostitutes were used to lure young people at home, at that point they were given food or drink with sharp thorns with LSD and other Drugs and placed in a room with two-way mirrors where their behavior can oservohej. Midnight Climax was essentially an experimental program designed to monitor potential tactical use of psychotropic drugs and sexual blackmail in the field, but also within the Agency was controversial, and it closed after a few years. Most fail associated with the operation were destroyed, but some survived, and in the early '70s Fail about Midnight Climax and many other illegal programs CIA was brought to light in a famous story from New York Times.

6. Dove Project
One notable programs and military absurd of all time took place during World War II, when the famous psychologist BF Skinner's behavior was recruited by the government to prove a train pigeons for use in a missile guidance system. At that time, Skinner was known as one of the greatest practitioners of operational conditioning, a system of using reward and punishment as a means of controlling behavior. With these ideas in mind, Skinner placed a series of special trained pigeons inside missiles. A missile in front of camera recorded its flight path, which was then projected on a screen to see the pigeons. Birds were trained to recognize the missile target goal, and they will çukisnin screen if it was off course. This information was fed by the flight control arms, which would then be changed to reflect the new coordinates. Skinner was originally given $ 25,000 to the project and running, and he actually managed to make a little headway with it. But government officials were not quite able to overcome the apparent absurdity of the program, and it was finally closed.

7. Operation Northwoods
In the early 1960s, when the Cold War was in full swing and fear of Communism was rampant, a plan called Operation Northwoods was proposed within the American CIA. In short, he called for the government to carry out a series of violent terrorist actions in U.S. cities including bombings, kidnappings, fake riots, and sabotage, which could then fall over Cuba. This would increase support for a war against communists and lead to a possible military operation to oust Fidel Castro from power. The plan was drawn up and signed by the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was presented to President John F. Kennedy, who personally opposed it, and it was subsequently abandoned. For years after, Operation Northwoods existed as a rumor, but it was finally declared to be true, when top-secret documents describing the plan were made public in 1997 as part of a government statement about documents The assassination of John F. Kennedy.

8. Operation Gold
One of the most daring operations of the Cold War, intelligence was the 1953 Gold Operation, which has been a joint effort, between the CIA and the British MI6 to interfere in Soviet telephone lines in East Berlin headquarters. This kërkohi building long tunnel of 450 meters of massive to be interrupted during an underground telephone junction. Just prepared the tunnel took six months, and included a significant amount of risk. But when it was done, the CIA continued to carefully record more than 50,000 telephone calls over the course of nearly a year. The problem? A traitor to the British discovery KGB informed about Operation Gold before the tunnel was completed and the Soviets were feeding them false information at all times. In 1956, the Soviets searched the tunnel and shut it, and the operation eventually caused a huge amount of controversy for the U.S. intelligence community and the British.

9. Operation Mockingbird
One of the most ambitious programs ever launched covert CIA operation was Mockingird, a propaganda project that was implemented in the early 1950s. This was a massive undertaking that no more than 3,000 CIA agents and associates in an attempt to gain some control over eating free press selected groups of reporters information and using newspapers at home and abroad to filtered types of stories that go to the public. At its peak, the program included writers who write for the New York Times, Newsweek, and Time Magazine among its ranks, and was said to have a significant impact up to 25 major newspapers. Program had a major impact abroad as well, she has served as a great feature to help influence public opinion on the eve of a possible upheaval leftist President of Guatemala. Operation Mockingbird continued to have a major effect on the world media during the '50s, and it was not long until the 60s after a series of reports by investigative journalists brought to light the program.

10. Acoustic Kitty
Most of the people endojnë not a common house cat as a maestro potenziale espionage, but the CIA has done. In 1960, the U.S. intelligjenca reportedly spent $ 20 million on "Acoustic Kitty," a top-secret project that uses cats as a recording device. The project took a group of specially trained and macesh through surgical intervention was put microphones, antennas and batteries in their tails, and without liriuan near the Russian embassy. The idea was that a cat without excuses it would be able to go up to a group of communist officials and listen to their conversations, which can turn agents with sophisticated radio equipment. The plan was then put into action, but first cat was sent to the press area of ​​a taxi before enrollment, and operation "Acoustic Kitty" was abandoned shortly afterwards.

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