Louis "Jolly" West

Louis Jolyon "Jolly" West was an American psychiatrist who was a longtime consultant and contractor for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). West worked in the United States Air Force as a medical officer. He pioneered research into brainwashing techniques employed against American prisoners of war by their captors.

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Born

1924-10-06 · Brooklyn, New York, USA

Died

1999-01-02