Binding: Paperback
Description: The definitive history of the military's decades - long investigation into mental powers and phenomena from the author of Pulitzer Prize finalist The Pentagon's Brain and international bestseller Area 51. This is a book about a team of scientists and psychics with top secret clearances. For more than forty years the U. S. government has researched extrasensory perception using it in attempts to locate hostages fugitives secret bases and downed fighter jets to divine other nations secrets and even to predict future threats to national security. The intelligence agencies and military services involved include CI a DI a NS a DE a the Navy Air Force and Army - and even the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Now for the first time New York Times bestselling author Annie Jacobsen tells the story of these radical controversial programs using never before seen declassified documents as well as exclusive interviews with and unprecedented access to more than fifty of the individuals involved. Speaking on the record many for the first time are former CI a and Defense Department scientists analysts and program managers as well as the government psychics themselves. Who did the U. S. government hire for these top secret programs and how do they explain their military and intelligence work? How do scientists approach such enigmatic subject matter? What interested the government in these supposed powers and does the research continue? Phenomen a is a riveting investigation into how far governments will go in the name of national security.
Title: Phenomena The Secret History Of The U. S. Government's Investigations Into Extrasensory Perception And Psychokinesis
Author(s): Jacobsen Annie
Publisher: Little Brown & Company
Barcode: 9780316349352
Pages: 544 Pages, 1 16-Pp 4/C Insert
Publication Date: 1/30/2018
Category: Psychic Powers & Psychic Phenomena