Informationen zum Autor John Marks is an attorney in mid-Michigan who provides legislative counsel to lawmakers at the state capitol. He previously practiced law in California and has taught Constitutional Law and appellate advocacy at Western Michigan University, TMC Law School. He and his wife, Dena, have traveled much of the world but continue to enjoy most exploring the woods, waterways, and wildlife of northern Michigan with their children and grandchildren. Klappentext A 'Manchurian Candidate' is an unwitting assassin brainwashed and programmed to kill. In this book, former State Department officer John Marks tells the explosive story of the CIA's highly secret program of experiments in mind control. His curiosity first aroused by information on a puzzling suicide. Marks worked from thousands of pages of newly released documents as well as interviews and behavioral science studies, producing a book that 'accomplished what two Senate committees could not' (Senator Edward Kennedy). Zusammenfassung "The CIA exposé to end all CIA exposés." New York

Klappentext

A 'Manchurian Candidate' is an unwitting assassin brainwashed and programmed to kill. In this book, former State Department officer John Marks tells the explosive story of the CIA's highly secret program of experiments in mind control. His curiosity first aroused by information on a puzzling suicide. Marks worked from thousands of pages of newly released documents as well as interviews and behavioral science studies, producing a book that 'accomplished what two Senate committees could not' (Senator Edward Kennedy).

Zusammenfassung
"The CIA exposé to end all CIA exposés." New York