</s>104-10105-10271 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 UNCLASSIFIED NAL CONFIC JTIAL SECRET 1 ONLY ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET RETURN TO CIA Background Use Only Do Not Reproduce SUBJECT: (Optional) EXTENSION NO. Seymour R. Bolton 7520 NO. DATE 19 September 1974 TO: (Officer designation, room number, and 2 E 14 DATE INITIALS COMMENTS (Number each comment to show from whom building) TO: [Officer designation, room number, and INITIALS to whom. Draw a line across column after each comment) RECEIVED ORWARDED 1. Mr. John Morrison OGC 7 D 01 1. Attached is an ad- 2. vanced information copy of our proposed security deletions 2. and revisions of the Hunt proposed secret deletions 3. galley proof. Please note been reviewed by Mr. Bloet been reviewed to the BloET and is, therefore, still subject to change. 4. 2. The DDO panel that reviewed the Hunt manuscript has designated items, and as has designated them, and, as 6. hard core, by which we mean that the Agency should insist 7. on their deletion or revision on their selection or revision in an injunction and engage in injunctuation should hunt refuse to cooperate. 8. Sagoune 9. Seymyour R, Bolton 10. SAB/DDO 11. 12. 12. 13. 14. CIA HISTURICAL REVIEW PROGRAM 15. 15. C10 FORM 610 USE PREVIOUS SECRET C confidential<loc_470><loc_945><loc_603><loc_962>CONFIDENTIAL INTERNAL USE ONLY

Summary: This document is a CIA internal review of proposed redactions and revisions to E. Howard Hunt’s memoir *Undercover: Memoirs of an American Agent*. It outlines specific sections of the manuscript deemed sensitive or requiring deletion to protect classified information. Key edits include removing names like Henry Pleasantly, Frank Holcomb, and Rutherford T. "Pinky" Walsh, who were retired CIA officers. The text references operations in Italy, France, Mexico, and Asia, including a CIA-funded animated cartoon based on *Animal Farm* and the translation of *El Campesino’s* book. It also notes pseudonyms such as "John F. Rittenhouse" and mentions CIA involvement in covert activities, including surveillance, code materials, and liaison operations with foreign entities. The document emphasizes avoiding disclosure of sources, methods, and specific operations that could harm U.S. intelligence efforts or relationships with foreign agencies.

Key People: E. Howard Hunt, Henry Pleasantly, Frank Holcomb, Rutherford T. "Pinky" Walsh, William Buckley, Dr. Barney Malloy  
Key Locations: Italy, France, Mexico, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Par East Asian countries, Uruguay  
Key Events: CIA covert operations in Europe and Asia, funding of *Animal Farm* cartoon, translation of *El Campesino’s* book, surveillance activities, liaison with foreign intelligence services  
Key Organizations: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), U.S. Department of State, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

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