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The Official C.I.A. Manual of Trickery and Deception
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| The Official C.I.A. Manual of Trickery and Deception | |
| Author | H. Keith Melton |
|---|---|
| Coauthor | Robert Wallace |
| Publisher | William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
| Publication Date | 2009 |
| Language | English |
| ISBN: | 978-0-06-172589-0 |
| Subject | Deception, Tricks, Sleight of Hand |
The Official C.I.A. Manual of Trickery and Deception is a book authored by H. Keith Melton and Robert Wallace. The book center's on John Mulholland's Cold War era manual that he created for the Central Intelligence Agency.
Contents
Acknowledgments
Foreward by John McLaughlin
Introduction: The Legacy of MKULTRA and the Missing Magic Manuals
Some Operational Applications of the Art of Deception
- Introduction and General Comments on the Art of Deception
- Handling of Tablets
- Handling of Powders
- Handling of Liquids
- Surreptitious Removal of Objects
- Special Aspects of Deception for Women
- Surreptitious Removal of Objects by Women
- Working as a Team
Recognition Signals
Notes
Selected Bibliography
About the Authors
External links
- Wired: CIA's Lost Magic Manual Resurfaces from November 24, 2009.
- CIA Reading Room: Project MKULTRA published on April 3, 2018.