Showing posts with label PsyOps. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PsyOps. Show all posts

Monday, March 2, 2015


''Hearts and minds''



Manual published by the Central Intelligence Agency that was distributed in Nicaragua in the early 1980s.

PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS IN GUERRILLA WARFARE (1981)

https://archive.org/details/PsychologicalOperationsInGuerrillaWarfare

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

''Same tune, different song.''



''It is possible to create an incident which will demonstrate convincingly that a Cuban aircraft has attacked and shot down a chartered civil airliner en route from the United States...''

Operation Northwoods  (U.S. Defense Department,1962)

https://archive.org/details/OperationNorthwoods

Friday, January 30, 2015


''Sometimes paranoia's just having all the facts.''



Investigation of CIA Involvement in Plans to Assassinate Foreign Leaders (C.I.A. 1975)

https://archive.org/details/CIA-Assassination-Foreign-Leaders

''Spy vs Spy''


Some transcripts from ''Venona'', a U.S. counter-intelligence program that lasted from 1943 to 1980 to decrypt messages sent by Soviet intelligence.

Venona program documents (N.S.A. , published 1995)

https://archive.org/stream/foia_Venona-HQ-1/Venona-HQ-1#page/n65/mode/2up

Sunday, January 25, 2015

Thursday, January 22, 2015


''A vegetarian, too.''




This document - created by the American O.S.S.in 1943- was the first attempt at the psychological ''profiling'' of political leaders as a tool for intelligence operations, a practice that has become widespread since.

 Analysis of the Personality of Adolph Hitler (1943)

https://archive.org/details/AnalysisOfThePersonalityOfAdolphHitler

Tuesday, January 20, 2015


''All good clean fun. Have another stick of gum...''







Amphetamine, past and present - a pharmacological and clinical perspective (2013).

https://archive.org/details/pubmed-PMC3666194

Thursday, January 15, 2015


''Psychological forces exert a decisive influence on the elements involved in war.''



''Psychological Strategy Board Document that "covers in summary fashion the major developments during the past six years on that broad politico-military area of national policy which has been variously identified as propaganda, psychological warfare, or psychological operations."''

The Development of American Psychological Operations, 1945-51

https://archive.org/details/CIA-American-Psychological-Operations

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

''Whisky Tango Romeo veintiuno...'' 

                                       


''Shortwave Numbers Stations are a perfect method of anonymous, one way communication. Spies located anywhere in the world can be communicated to by their masters via small, locally available, and unmodified Shortwave receivers. The encryption system used by Numbers Stations, known as a one time pad is unbreakable. Combine this with the fact that it is almost impossible to track down the message recipients once they are inserted into the enemy country, it becomes clear just how powerful the Numbers Station system is.''



The Conet Project (IRDIAL Records, 1997)

https://archive.org/details/ird059

''Everything is fun and games until someone...''



Don't try this at home.

Scientific Principles of Improvised Warfare and Home Defense - Volume 1

https://archive.org/details/ScientificPrinciplesOfImprovisedWarfareAndHomeDefense-Volume1