</s>104-10102-1037-2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 RETURN TO CIA Background Use Only Do Not Reproduce SECRET 14 February 1977 MEMORANDUM SUBJECT: Nestor Antonio Moreno Moreno Lopez (AMICE-27) (201-312091) 1. MORENO was born on 25 August 1921 in Havana, Cuba. His father was a Cuban Senator (1940-44) and the Cuban Minister of Public Works (1944). MORENNO became a lawyer and continued to live in comfortable circumstances. He became involved in the anti-BATISTA movement, apparently in the late 1950's, and ultimately in the 26th of July Movement. After the revolution, one of his clients was Camilo Cienfuegos. In Miami after defection, he was associated with the JUNE. 2. MORENE'S was specific activities in the anti-BATISTA movement were not reported and apparently were unexceptional. A point worth noting about about the activities before defection is his aquaquintance with Tad SZULC, at least at 1959, and with Jorge VOLSKY. MORONO'S background as a lawyer did not prepare him for active revolutionary involvement. When he defected in April 1961, therefore, he did not become anti-CASTRO exiles, particularly VOLSKy, but did not be become actively involved. He was assessed as 1963 as being unfriendly to CIA. 3. About February 1965 MORENGO and Enrique CAYADO Ribera reportedly collaborated in the formation of an operational plan to overthrow the Castro government. They discussed it with Jorge VOLSKÝ, who then passed it to Tad SŻULC. VOLSKI and SZULC apparently inspired to have to tad SZUC. VOLSKY the "political authorities" (Robert HURWITCH and the KENNedy Administration) in Washington in order to by-pass the dis- CZOET # 00993

**John F. Kennedy**

* Born on May 29, 1917
* Assassinated on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas

**Assassination and Investigations**

* The assassination was carried out by Lee Harvey Oswald, who acted alone.
* The Warren Commission, led by Chief Justice Earl Warren, investigated the assassination and concluded that Oswald acted alone.
* Other investigations, including the House Select Committee on Assassinations (1976-1979) and the Assassination Records Review Board (1994-1998), also concluded that Oswald was the lone gunman.

**Related Individuals and Events**

* Lee Harvey Oswald: The assassin who shot Kennedy from the sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository building.
* Jack Ruby: A nightclub owner who killed Oswald two days after the assassination.
* Tad Szulc: A journalist who worked with Jorge Volsky to develop a plan to overthrow Fidel Castro's government, known as the "Leonardo Plan" or "Antrunk Operation".
* Nestor Antonio Moreno: A Cuban lawyer and anti-Castro revolutionary who was involved in the Antrunk Operation.
* Enrique Cayado Ribera: A Cuban exile who collaborated with Moreno on the Antrunk Operation.

**Dates and Locations**

* November 22, 1963: The assassination of President Kennedy in Dallas, Texas.
* April 1961: Moreno defected from Cuba and began working with the CIA.
* February 1965: Moreno and Cayado Ribera developed the Antrunk Operation.
* August or September 1964: Moreno left Miami and took a position as a Spanish-language professor in South Carolina.

**Evidence, Testimony, or Findings**

* The Warren Commission's conclusion that Oswald acted alone was supported by multiple investigations.
* The House Select Committee on Assassinations concluded that there were likely other shooters involved in the assassination.
* The Assassination Records Review Board released previously withheld documents related to the Kennedy assassination.

JFK Declassified Files

104-10102-10232.pdf

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