</s>104-1066-10024 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 SECRET June 1977 SUBJECT: Juan FALCON Tamar 1. This name was traced because FALCOIN claimed support of CIA in activities against Cuba. There is no indication in Headquarters traces that the worked for the CIA. 2. UFGA 4948 (Memo from AMOT-2) from AMDT-2, from AMDIAL-2. (AA 134, dated 2. July 1962: 18 July 1962 Cuban Station "Radio Rebelde" interviewed Juan FALCOM Tamar, alleged National Coordinator of the MRR - Revolutionary Recovery Movement - under arrest in Cuba. FALCOLN stated that they engaged in performing a series of sabotages such as stated that they engage in performing in a series or sabotages, such transport in general: destruction of 3 buses of R35 (R35) a plan for systematic destruction of the economy which included, among other systems that have been involved in the bombing of Cuba, including the assassination of Carlos Rafael Rodriguez, which he had distributed to CIA, and also mentioned assassination of Fidel Castro. "FALCON said that the assassinations were being planned when he was arrested. FALSON claimed to have the support of the CIA." 3. For document, see MRR Section of Task Force material. 3. Martin Miller7 LAD/JFK Task Force

Summary:  
The documents detail information on Juan Falcon, also referred to as Juan Falcon Zamar or Esteban, associated with activities against Cuba. Falcon was identified as a former coordinator of the Revolutionary Recovery Movement (MRR), an organization linked to sabotage and anti-Cuban operations. In July 1962, he was interviewed by Cuban radio station "Radio Rebelde," where he claimed involvement in planning systematic economic destruction of Cuba, including bombings and assassinations of political figures such as Carlos Rafael Rodriguez and Fidel Castro. Falcon alleged CIA support for these activities but no confirmation of his CIA affiliation was found. He was arrested in 1963, tried, and sentenced by the Revolutionary War Council in Havana. Records note his imprisonment at La Cabana prison and his status as a political prisoner. Multiple entries reference his role in MRR propaganda efforts and his association with Cuban intelligence or military operations.  

Key People:  
- Juan Falcon (various spellings: Falcon Zamar, Esteban)  
- Carlos Rafael Rodriguez (assassination allegedly planned by Falcon)  
- Fidel Castro (assassination mentioned as part of Falcon's alleged plans)  
- Luis Gomes (director of EL MUNDO, involved in interviews)  
- Carlos Franqui (director of REVOLUTION, involved in interviews)  

Key Locations:  
- Havana, Cuba  
- La Cabana Prison, Cuba  
- Cuban Radio Station "Radio Rebelde"  

Key Events:  
- Interview by Cuban radio station "Radio Rebelde" on 17 July 1962  
- Arrest and trial of Falcon by the Revolutionary War Council in March 1963  
- Alleged planning of sabotage operations against Cuba, including bombings and assassinations  
- Imprisonment at La Cabana prison (dates unspecified)  

Key Organizations:  
- Revolutionary Recovery Movement (MRR)  
- Cuban government entities (Revolutionary War Council)  
- Cuban media outlets (REVOLUTION, EL MUNDO, HOY)

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104-10506-10024.pdf

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