Poisoner in Chief

by Stephen Kinzer

  Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). See also Artichoke; Bluebird; Gottlieb, Sidney; MK-ULTRA; and specific divisions and projects

  AFL-CIO and

  aviators over China and

  Casey heads

  Church Committee and

  Colby heads

  Cold War and

  congressional oversight and

  created

  cutouts and

  Dulles heads

  elite culture in

  “family jewels” and

  FBI vs.

  fix-it men and

  FOIA of, and MK-ULTRA expense reports

  Gottlieb-Helms memo and

  Gottlieb hired by

  Gottlieb in Munich for

  Gottlieb obituaries and

  headquarters of

  Helms heads

  Kennan and

  lawsuits vs.

  McCone heads

  media reports on LSD and

  MK-ULTRA files destroyed by

  Mossad and

  Nazi scientists and

  Nixon order to destroy bioweapons and

  Olson and

  Penkovsky execution and

  Raborn heads

  Rendition Group

  Rockefeller Commission and

  Schlesinger heads

  secrecy and

  Smith heads

  SOD link with

  “Statement on MK-ULTRA” by

  torture and

  Turner heads

  U-2 spy planes and

  Chadwell, Marshall

  Chafee, John

  Chatter project

  Chemical Corps, U.S. Army

  Chemical Division, CIA

  Chemical Warfare Service, U.S. Army (later Chemical Corps)

  Chemrophyl Associates

  Cheney, Dick

  Chestnut Lodge sanatorium

  Child Care and Learning Center

  children

  Chile

  China

  Chinese American opium ring

  Chinese refugees

  cholera

  Church, Frank

  Church Committee

  Churchill, Winston

  CIA and the Cult of Intelligence, The (Marks and Marchetti)

  CIA Secret Experiments (documentary)

  City College of New York

  Clay, Lucius

  Cline, Ray

  Clockwork Orange, A (Burgess)

  Cloverdale, Garrison

  cocaine

  Codd, Michael J.

  Code Name Artichoke (book)

  Cohen, Sidney

  Colby, William

  Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

  Cold War

  Colgate University

  Columbia University

  Communism

  Communist Control Act (1954)

  concentration camps

  Condon, Richard

  Congo

  Conspiracy Theory (film)

  Copperfield, David

  Cornell Medical Center

  Cornell University

  Costa Rica

  counterculture

  Counterintelligence Corps, U.S. Army

  Counterpunch

  Cournoyer, Norman

  Crane, Hart

  Crowley, Robert

  Cuba

  cyanide

  Dachau

  Damon, Matt

  Davies, Richard

  Deep Creek Lake

  Defense Department

  De Gaulle, Charles

  DeLillo, Don

  Der Spiegel

  Devlin, Larry

  Dewey, Thomas

  Dillon, C. Douglas

  Dimitrov, Dmitri (“Kelly”)

  Division 19, OSS

  Doctorow, E. L.

  “Doctor Sidney Gottlieb” (Kelley)

  Donovan, James

  Donovan, William

  Downey, John

  Dracula

  Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)

  Drum, James

  Dugway Proving Grounds

  Dulles, Allen Macy

  Dulles, Allen Welsh

  affair with Luce

  assassination and

  Bluebird and

  brainwashing and

  Camp King and

  CIA culture and

  as CIA deputy director

  as CIA deputy director for plans

  CIA headed by

  clubfoot and

  Cold War and

  congressional oversight and

  coups and

  covert operations and

  FBI vs.

  fired, by JFK

  Gorman Annex and

  Gottlieb and

  Kirkpatrick report and

  Kronthal poisoning and

  mind control and

  MK-ULTRA and

  Olson and

  OSS and

  politicians monitored by

  Rockefeller and

  Sandoz LSD and

  Senate hearings and

  sexual issues and

  son’s injury and

  U-2 spy planes

  Vietnam and

  Dulles, John Foster

  Du Maurier, George

  Earman, J. S.

  Eastern Europe

  East Germany

  Edgewood Arsenal

  Edwards, Sheffield

  Eight Ball

  Eisenberg, Jesse

  Eisenhower, Dwight

  electroshock

  Eli Lilly

  El Salvador

  Emerson College

  Emory University

  Empire of the Senseless (Acker)

  equine encephalitis

  equine encephalomyelitis

  ergot enzyme

  Estabrooks, George

  Esterline, Jacob

  Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (film)

  “Everything Is Connected” (art exhibition)

  “Experimental Airborne Infections” (Olson)

  extraordinary rendition

  “Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar, The” (Poe)

  Family Guy (TV show)

  Fecteau, Richard

  Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

  Federal Bureau of Narcotics

  Federal Tort Claims Act (1946)

  Feldman, Ira “Ike”

  Figueres, José

  Finney, Jack

  Florida State University

  Flowers, Eddie

  Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

  Foothill Junior College

  Ford, Gerald

  Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (1978)

  Fort Clayton

  Fort Detrick. See Camp Detrick

  Fort Terry

  France

  Frankenstein (Shelley)

  Frankfurt CIA station

  Frederick, Maryland

  Freedom of Information Act (1966)

  Fringe (TV show)

  From Healing to Hell (Wall)

  Gaslight (film)

  Gaynor, Paul

  Gehlen, Reinhard

  General Motors

  Geneva Protocol (1925)

  George Washington University

  Geraberg, Germany

  Germany. See also Nazi Germany; West Germany

  Geschickter Fund for Medical Research

  Gesell, Gerhard

  Get Smart (TV show)

  Giancana, Sam

  Gibbons, Willis “Gib”

  Gibson, Mel

  Ginsberg, Allen

  Gittinger, John

  Glickman, Stanley

  Goering, Hermann

  Gordon, Nathan

  Gorman Annex

  Gottlieb, David

  Gottlieb, Fanny

  Gottlieb, Louis

  Gottlieb, Margaret Moore

  death of

  death of Sidney and

  marries Sidney

  Gottlieb, Penny

  Gottlieb, Peter

  Gottlieb, Rachel

  Gottlieb,
Sidney. See also MK-ULTRA; and specific projects

  Abramson and

  appearance of

  Artichoke and

  assassination and

  assassination manual and

  awarded CIA medal

  Baldwin mentors

  begins work for CIA

  birth and childhood of

  brainwashing and

  Cameron and

  Chemical Division and SOD and

  children and

  Church Committee and

  CIA culture and

  CIA “family jewels” and

  CIA insiders complaints vs.

  CIA lectures by

  CIA rumors about LSD and

  as CIA senior chemist

  as CIA veteran leader

  claims of faulty memory and

  clubfoot of

  counterculture and

  as DEA consultant

  death of

  death of brother David and

  death of expendables and

  death of Olson and

  deposition of

  Detrick CIA-SOD link and

  Detrick retreats and

  drugs as focus of

  doubts about MK-ULTRA and

  Dulles approves projects of

  early jobs of

  early life of

  Earman report and

  education of, biochemistry

  education of, speech therapy

  education of, tradecraft

  Eli Lilly and

  experiments and, after MK-ULTRA

  family life of

  FBI investigation of

  Feldman on

  folk dancing and

  Glickman and

  Gorman Annex and

  Greene talk on LSD and

  Hamilton and

  handwriting analysis and

  health alteration committee and

  Helms and

  Hoch mescaline tests and

  homes of, Blackwater Homestead

  homes of, California

  homes of, Virginia cabin

  Human Ecology Society and

  Hyde and

  hypnosis and

  immunity and

  interrogations and

  Isbell and

  Judaism and

  Korean War and

  Kronthal poisoning and

  lawsuits and

  literature on

  LSD and

  LSD production and

  LSD self-experiments and

  magician’s manual and

  marries Margaret Moore

  McCone and

  McMahon and

  media and

  medical experiments and

  memory wiping and

  memos, on materials and methods

  memos, on TSD work

  mind control mission of

  MK-ULTRA and

  MK-ULTRA files destroyed by

  MK-ULTRA proposed by

  morality and

  Munich field work and

  mushrooms and

  New York Times on

  personality of

  Pfeiffer and

  poisons and

  popular culture and

  retirement of

  saxitoxin kept by

  secrecy and

  Senate testimony and

  as speech pathologist

  spirituality and

  Starrs interview of

  stuttering and

  torture and

  travels to India

  truth serums and

  TSD gadget shop of

  TSS and

  U-2 suicide pin and

  Victims Task Force and

  Vietnam and

  Watergate and

  White letter to

  White’s safe houses and

  wife Margaret’s silence on

  Wolff and

  World War II and

  Gottlieb, Stephen

  graphology

  Grateful Dead

  Greece

  Green Berets

  Greene, L. Wilson

  “Grifford, Sherman” (Gottlieb alias)

  Guantanamo Bay

  Guardian

  Guatemala

  Guevara, Che

  Halpern, Samuel

  Hamilton, James

  Hanks, Tom

  Harlot’s Ghost (Mailer)

  Harlow, Jean

  Hart, Gary

  Harvard University

  “Health Alteration Committee” (Gottlieb)

  Hebb, James

  Heidelberg, Germany

  Heller, Joseph

  Helms, Richard

  assassination and

  brainwashing and

  as CIA chief of operations

  CIA culture and

  as CIA deputy director of plans

  CIA headed by

  Colby testimony vs.

  death of

  Glickman lawsuit and

  Gorman Annex and

  Gottlieb and

  Kennan and

  LSD self-experiments and

  McCone and

  memoir of

  MK-ULTRA and

  MK-ULTRA files destroyed by

  Nixon and

  Olson and

  Rockefeller Commission and

  secrecy and

  Senate hearings and

  TSD and

  White and

  heroin

  Hersh, Seymour

  Hillenkoetter, Roscoe

  Himmler, Heinrich

  Hite Report on Male Sexuality, The

  Hitler, Adolf

  Hoch, Paul

  Ho Chi Minh

  Hofmann, Albert

  Holiday, Billie

  Holmes, Sherlock

  Holocaust

  Honduras

  Hood, William

  Hoover, J. Edgar

  Horn Island, Mississippi

  Houdini, Harry

  Houston, Lawrence

  Huautla de Jiménez, Mexico

  Hughes, Howard

  human ecology

  Human Resources Exploitation Training Manual (CIA)

  Human Sexual Response (Masters and Johnson)

  Hungary

  Hunt, Howard

  Hunter, Edward

  Hunter, Robert

  Huxley, Aldous

  Hyams, Joe

  Hyde, Robert

  hypnosis

  “Hypnotist, The” (Bierce)

  I.G. Farben

  Immigration and Naturalization Service

  Inception (film)

  Independent

  India

  Indonesia

  Infinite Jest (Wallace)

  Inouye, Daniel

  Inside the Company (Agee)

  Intelligence Oversight Act (1980)

  “Interrogation Techniques” (CIA)

  Invasion of the Body Snatchers (Finney)

  Ionia State Hospital

  Ipcress File, The (Deighton)

  Iran

  Iraq War

  Isbell, Harris

  Ishii, Shiro

  I Spy (TV show)

  Israel

  Italy, elections of 1948

  Japan

  Japanese Army Surgeons Corps

  Jews

  Johns Hopkins University

  Johnson, Loch

  Johnson, Lyndon B.

  Johnson, Sarah Anne

  Johnson, Virginia

  Joint Chiefs of Staff

  Joint Intelligence Objectives Agency

  Jones, Tommy Lee

  Josiah P. Macy Foundation

  Journal of Asthma

  Jung, Carl

  Justice Department

  Kabrich, W. C.

  Karamessines, Tom

  Kefauver, Estes

  Kelley, Clarence

  Kennan, George

  Kennedy, Edward

  Kennedy, John F.

  Kennedy, Robert

  Kentucky Bureau of Prisons

  Kesey, Ken

/>   Khomeini, Ayatollah

  Khrushchev, Nikita

  King, Martin Luther, Jr.

  Kingsolver, Barbara

  Kinsey, Alfred

  Kirkland, Lane

  Kirkpatrick, Lyman

  Koestler, Arthur

  Korean War

  Kott, Jan

  Kransberg Castle

  Krauch, Carl

  Kronthal, James

  KUBARK Counter-Intelligence Interrogation (CIA)

  Kubie, Lawrence

  Lansbury, Angela

  Laos

  Lashbrook, Robert

  Latin America

  Laubinger, Frank

  Leahy, William

  Leary, Timothy

  le Carré, John

  Lemnitzer, Lyman

  Lenzner, Terry

  Leopoldville CIA station

  Liddy, G. Gordon

  Life

  Lincoln Park Zoo (Oklahoma City)

  Lloyd, Harold

  Lonely Crowd, The (Riesman)

  Look

  Los Angeles Times

  L-pills

  LSD

  Abramson and

  assassination and

  Chemical Corps and

  Church Committee and

  CIA and

  counterculture and

  Dulles and

  Eli Lilly and

  extreme doses and

  Gottlieb and

  hypnosis and

  interrogations and

  Kennan and

  Luce and

  medical testing of

  mental patients and

  mind control and

  MK-ULTRA ends tests on

  New York Times on MK-ULTRA and

  Office of Security warning on

  Olson and

  prisoners and

  psycho-chemicals conference and

  Rockefeller Commission and

  Sandoz and

  Senate hearings and

  Stanford and

  tests of, post-MK-ULTRA

  unwitting victims of

  Victims Task Force and

  White’s experiments with

  “LSD-25” (booklet)

  Lubyanka prison (Moscow)

  Luce, Clare Boothe

  Lumet, Sidney

  Lumumba, Patrice

  MacArthur, Douglas

  Maclean, Donald

  Mafia

  Maheu, Robert

  Mailer, Norman

  malaria

  Manchuria

  Manchurian Candidate, The (Condon)

  Man from U.N.C.L.E, The (TV show)

  Manhattan Project

  Mannheim CIA secret prison

  Mansfield, Mike

  Marchetti, Victor

  marijuana

  Marks, John

  Marseille strike of 1947

  Martin Luther (film)

  Marvel Heroes (video game)

  Massachusetts General Hospital

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  Massachusetts Mental Health Center

  Masters, William

  McCarthy, Joseph

  McCone, John

  McCord, James

  McCoy, Alfred

  McGill Daily

  McGill University

  McGrory, Mary

  McLaughlin, John

  McMahon, John

  Melley, Timothy

  memory wiping

  Mengele, Josef

  Men in Black (film)

  Menlo Park Veterans Administration Hospital

  Menninger, Karl

  Menninger, William

  mental patients

  Merck, George

  mescaline

  Metrazol

  Metropolitan Museum of Art