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C4 lel ¥ $1-CS-Ol- ere pin BS RAS : CONTROLLED OFFENSIVE. BEHAVIOR - USSR (U); TMT ARCNEMeEInt CONTROLLED OFFENSIVE BEHAVIOR ~ USSR (1) AUTHOR JOUN D. LaMOTHE CAPTAIN, MEDICAL SERVICE CORPS SHORT TIFLE ST-CS-01~169-72 DIA TASK NUMBER T72-01-14 DATE OF PUBLICATION 5 July 1972 3 Information Cut-off Date : 31 January 1972 of the Amy, and approved by the. Directorate for Scientific and Techical, i Intelligence of the Defense Intelligence Ageucy. ~ (This page is UNCLASSIFIED) \ } ST-CS-01-169-72 July 1972 PREFACE MEME this repore summarizes the information available on Soviet research on human vulnerability as it relates to incapacitating individuals or small groups. The information contained in this study is a review and evaluation of Soviet research in the fleld of revolutionary methods of influencing human behavior and is intended as an aid in the development of countermeasures for the protection of US or allied personnel. Due to the nature of the Soviet research in the area of reorientation or incapacitation of human behavior, this report emphasizes the individual as opposed to groups. @) ic 1s not within the realm of this report to make an in-depth study of research and utilization of the multitudinous aapects of psychology and psychiatry. It is strongly suggested that these subjects, and the military use thereof, should be established as separate studies. - The importance of basic and applied research in these areas should not be overlooked. (W) The information reported covers the period from 1874-1972 and has been drawn from sclentific, medicel and military joumals, intel ligence reports, magazines, news items, books, conferences, and other Yeporte as referenced, The information cut-off date for this report was 31 January 1972. (0) The author of this study is Captain John D. LaMothe, Medical Intelligence Office, Office of The Surgeon General, Departuent of the Army, Washington, DC 20314, Constructive criticism, comment and suggested changes are invited from readers. These should be sent to the author through the Defense Intelligence Agency, ATIN: DT-1A, Washington, DC 20301. iit (Reverse Blank)

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