Project Artichoke was succeeded by Project MK-Ultra in 1953, an experiment that used hypnosis and behavioral modification to keep agency employees from giving information to adversaries and also ...

Olson worked on an “above top-secret” project for the CIA known as “Project Artichoke,” which used questionable interrogation methods — including drugs.

A bunch of interesting insights are in Document 6, a 1952 memo about Project Artichoke, which was MKUltra’s predecessor.It goes into the “successful application of narco-hypnotic integrations ...

Some fascinating insights come from Document 6, a memo from 1952 about Project Artichoke, the predecessor of Operation MKUltra.It explains the "successful application of narco-hypnotic ...