Claim: In the 1960s, the KGB conducted psychological experiments that found two months or less of bombarding subjects with "nonstop" fear messages resulted in subjects being "brainwashed" to accept false information.
Fact-check: 1960s KGB Experiments Left Subjects 'Brainwashed' After 2 Months of 'Fear Messages'?
Verdict: Unproven
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Caroline Wazer
Date published: 2024-10-19T18:00:03