United States and human experimentation
Much has been said about the aberrations, for example, the Nazi regime committed to experimenting with human beings, towards the enhancement of its military power, technological, scientific and social control, but it was not the only power in carrying experiments with humans during the twentieth century. The Russian newspaper on line RT has published a list of experiments that have been darker.
implemented by the United States:
Mkuktra, Subproject 68: it was a CIA project in pursuit of mind control. Dr. Donald E. Cameron was using psychiatric patients to test a power electroconvulsive therapy that exceeded 40 times the permitted level. After months of therapy, patients lost all memory, even forgetting the words.
Mustard gas chambers: for the 1940 USA came to subject their military experiments for chemical weapons research, without these give their consent. For example, to test gas masks and protective clothing, it was locking up soldiers in mustard gas chambers, which has proven carcinogenic and causes incurable and very painful burns.
Spraying chemicals cities: a mid-century, the CIA dispersed whooping cough virus on Tampa Bay, triggering an epidemic that killed twelve people. The Navy tested pathogenic bacteria in San Francisco, causing numerous cases of pneumonia. The army, meanwhile, launched mosquitoes carrying yellow fever and dengue in the states of Georgia and Florida.
Infection with sexually transmitted diseases: some 3,000 Guatemalans were infected with syphilis and gonorrhea in the 1940s, the cause was the U.S. experiment to test the effect of penicillin in the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases.
LSD: Between 1953 and 1965 the CIA civilian and military experimented with using LSD and other hallucinogenic drugs involved without knowing.

Agent Orange: between 1051 and 1974 the U.S. government used this intoxicant (formerly used in the Vietnam War) in prisoners from a jail in Filadelfa, under the pretext of dermatological research.