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124-10291-10236] 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F_ KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992
JFK Assassination System Date: 6/5/2015
Identification For
Agency Information
AGENCY : FBI
RECORD NUMBER 124-10291-10236
RECORD SERIES HQ
AGENCY FILE NUMER 97-4546-9
Document Information
ORIGINATOR : CIA
FROM: CIA
TO
TITLE :
DATE : 10/24/1961
PAGES 2
SUBJCTS
MR, MOVIMIENTO REVOLUCIONARIO DEL PUEBLO, ACA,
INTERNAL RESISTANCE
DOCUMENT TYPE : PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT
CLASSIFICATION Secret
RESTRICTIONS 1B
CURRENT STATUS Redact
DATE OF LAST REVIEW = 06/11/1998"
OPENNNG CRITERIA APPROVAL OF CIA
COMMENTS
v9.] 20
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TELEGRAM FORMATION RE ORT TELEGRAM
CENTRAL IINTELLICENCE Acency
This material, contains "Information + &ffecting #he National :Defense 0} stke Unlted States within #he meaning 'of the ` Espionage Laws, Title 08, 'USC {Sect.
793 +and" 794. 'the - transmission or tevelation 0f awhich fn #8nY Manner : 0.jen una uthorized (Person ;is iprohibited by faw,
'SECRET A@l FB1 INFORMATION CONTAINED
(When Fllled , In)
Waoiiduuni
HERELJS 40C4ASSF INCLESFED
COUNTRY #CUBA REPORT NNo: TDCS 3/490,978.71712)
J2l
{SUbJECT ~STATEMENTS OF MANOLLA AEXILE DATE DISTR 24 O.cTOBER :1961
OF. THE #REOPLE: #E
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PRECEDENCE IROUTINE
2 5
#DATE OF
O.CTOBER 21961 REFERENCES 0
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DATE ACQ:
"ENGLAND, :LONDON COCTOBBER "19619)
APPRAISAL 3 'FIELD-REPORT NO. OEL
330,995e8
tHIs; IS UNEVALUATEDINFORMATION: SOURCE GRADINGSPARE 'DEFINiTiVE APPRAISAL OP CONTENT |s TENT 3
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'SOURCE LOFFACAAL. BRITISH SSERVICE RROM TSOURCE: WMH {GOOD-CONTACTS #AMoNG €XILES
'1 MiN .CARACAS
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MANOLO , RAY,
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EXILE LEADER :OF MOVAMIENTO RE:VOLUC;I ONAR:| 0
8
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1
DEL PUEBLO {(MRP
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PEOPLE S REVOLUT I.ONARY MOVEMENT ) SAID, IN
2
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EARLY 'OCTOBER THAT HE wWAS #FIRMLY OPPOSED To ANY #NVAS| ON OF
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#NSSTING THAT CASTRO"S OVERTHROW `WAS TO BBE ACHIEVED BY INTERNAL
RES:ISTANCE AND ThIIS HAD ,ALREADY STARTED.
2 THE MRP WAS' ORGANIZED . THROUGHOUT THE ISLAND 'AND 'SUPPORTED
BY ALL 'CLASSES . OF ~THE POPULATION . IT #AD MEMBERS 'IN ALL 33
TRADE : UN: DNS
4
THE "G-2, MFLITAA AAND THROUCHOUT THE ADMINISTRATA ON,_
RAY .ESTIMATED . 80 'PERCENT. OF POPULAT ION 'WERE 'OFPOSED TO, CASTRO,
THOUGH MAJORITY WERE NOT #ACTIELY SQO,.HE CONS I DERED TTHE MRP AT
PRESENT ENJOYED: MORE SUPPORT THAN THE ORIGINAL REVOLUT ION HAD'
REC 46 4245
CLASSIFICATION DISSEMINATION 'CONTROLS
SEC RET Wiuxlumiwwwwko
(3
OCT 81 1961
'STATE ARMY/ACSI NAVY ~AIR Jcs @SECDEF TFNc USIA: OCI PNe OCRAKoRn2boo EXojlBL
Tews TREASURY REPC INCLANT
TELEGRAM INFOR MiA TlON REPoRt TELEGRAM
772C/1 _ 2,2-7627
30 ~C
66 NOV 3 : 1981 72-4546
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12#h 11 IN 1 1257 SEBBZI NOFORNJCOHTIMIED Eeld
TDCS -3/490,978
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Rec
o0h INTELL' div:
HAD AGA INST BATISTA
3 . THE MRP WAS 'PRESENTLY: SHORT OF ARMS AND EXPLOSIVES BUT THE
POS_ TION WAS IMPROV:E NG (A MVLITIA CAPTAiN WAS RECENTLY
SENTENCED TO .30.YEARS IN PRISON 'FOR PASS NG ARMS To. THE MRP )
NO HELP_ WHATSOEVER HAD BEEN RECE IVED BY THE INTERNAL RESISTANCE
FROM THE "SQURCES IN THE UNITED STATES, WHO PROV DED: SUPPORT
FOR THE INVASION" THESE SOURCES WERE STILL THINKING
INEFFECTUALLY : IN TERMS OF A FURTHER INVAS ION
4 , THE GENERAL ATT TUDE OF. THE RES I STANCE IN CUBA TOWARDS
THE EXILES WAS 'ONE OF ND FFERENCE MOUNT NG To CONTEMPT FOR
SPECIFIC MOVES SUCH As THE PROPOSED PROMOT ON OF A CUBAN GOVT
IN EXILE . WHAT THE RES ISTANCE WANTED WAS FUNDS AND THE RETURN;
BY INF ILTRAJ ION, OF TRA INED EXILES , PART CULARLY COMMUN CAT | ON
EXPERTS
5 . ON THE TIMING OF CASTRO' s OVERTHROW RAY SAID CASTRO WOULD
NOT LAST ANOTHER YEAR_ HE ADDED ' THAT THE S| TUATION IN CUBA
MMEDIATELY AFTER CASTRO' S DOWNFALL; WOULD BF DANGEROUS AND COULD
DEVELOP INTO A CIVIL WAR.
6 _ FIELD: DSSEM: ~STATE CINCLANT , CINCARIB.
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