Poisoner in Chief

Poisoner in Chief

by Stephen Kinzer

St. Martin's Griffin · 2020

Discover the clandestine career of Sidney Gottlieb, the chemist who masterminded the CIA's most unsettling secret programs. This gripping account delves into his decades-long tenure, during which he developed mind-altering drugs and covert tools, some intended for international espionage and others unleashed on unwitting American citizens. Explore the paradoxical life of a man who conducted brutal experiments while pursuing spiritual enlightenment, a figure whose hidden influence shaped both Cold War politics and the fabric of the 1960s counterculture.

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