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Explore a provocative work of investigative journalism that examines the events surrounding the Peoples Temple. This book presents a theory that the Central Intelligence Agency utilized Reverend Jim Jones to conduct a pharmaceutical field test involving mind control and ethnic weaponry on a large test group in Jonestown, Guyana. The text investigates the role of Dr. Laurence Layton, the former Chief of the U.S. Army's Chemical and Biological Warfare Division. It proposes that Layton cultured the AIDS virus for testing and deployment as part of a CIA-backed experiment. This research provides a deep look into these controversial claims and the evidence presented regarding the Jonestown tragedy. For readers interested in psychology, psychiatry, and experimental psychology, this book offers a unique perspective on historical investigative reporting.

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Investigative journalism that explores the theory of CIA involvement in the Jonestown tragedy.

Examines the potential use of pharmaceutical field tests for mind control and ethnic weaponry.

Provides details on the alleged role of Dr. Laurence Layton and his background in chemical and biological warfare.

Analyzes the theory regarding the cultivation and deployment of the AIDS virus during the experiment.

Offers a deep dive into the membership of the Peoples Temple as a specific test group.

Written by Em Text and published by Edwin Mellen Press Ltd for serious researchers.

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Em Text
Format
paperback
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
01 January 1988
Listed Since
04 April 2013

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