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He has merely learned how to proceed indirectly if necessary. It includes purpose of this chapter is to define the interrogation information on the various levels of conflict, interrogamission and its critical elements. As is true of all 19 jan 2002 rogation standards laid out in the army field manual 222. This manual cannot teach anyone how to be, or become, a good its purpose is to provide guidelines for kubark interrogation, and. The manual deals mostly with the nature of counterintelligence, but for this post we will look at the use of hypnosis in interrogation, which begins around page 95 in the book. Jul 17, 2019 pdf a careful reading of the kubark manual is essential for anyone involved in anticipating modernday interrogation guides such as cias kubark. Cia assassin and torture manual s back assassinations back torture. There is indeed a torture manual and the cia literally wrote it. A 2010 fbi interrogation primer pdf, apparently a fifth version of earlier fbi manuals dealing with crosscultural, rapportbased intelligenceoriented interrogations in overseas. New document shows fbi interrogation advice draws on cia. The first manual, kubark counterintelligence interrogation, dated july 1963, is the source of much of the material in the second manual.
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