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RECORD NUMBER: 157-10002-10106
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AGENCY FILE NUMBER: R-398
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TITLE :
TESTIMONY OF WILLIAM K. HARVEY
DATE: 06/25/75
PAGES: 96 104
SUBJECTS :
OPERATION MONGOOSE
ROSELLI, JOHNNY
CASTRO
ASSASSINATION
POISON PILLS
CUBA
MCCONE, JOHN
CIA
BISSELL, RICHARD
DOCUMENT INFORMATION
WHITE HOUSE
MAFIA
ROWAN, DAN
GIANCANA, SAM
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DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 09/30/93
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94 Project ZRRIFLE
HARVEY EX! R371,
6/25/75
друг
1. Identification: The
purpose of Project IRRIFLE is
to spot, develop, and use faccio agent assets for Divisie D..
par operations, agents will be spotted in several areas,
nicheding the United States, but it pose for operational
security reasons will probably not be used in their
countries of residence. Present developmental activity is
bening conducted in the WE and EE areas, but it
is unticipated that this will be extended to other divisione
areas. The project will be operated against third-country.
ristallations and personnel.
Objectives: The objective of this
requirements levied on the Clandective services,
with
hince these requirements
subject to frequent revisions; no listing of targets would
be valid for the duration of the project. Specific
operations will be mounted on the basis of need and
opportunity. The project will be conducted by Division
I with assistance from area divisions and stations
3
needed.
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3. Background:
response_
to the increasing requirements.
Division D in 1960 began the spotting of
developmental activity. Drining the same
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-period requirements:
became more refined and in
many respects.
not equipped to conduct this type of operation and because.
more sensitive. Because neast stations are
of the desirability of completely centralized control over this
∙entine effort, it was determined that Division D
best conduct the activity. The first spotting activity
has now advanced for enough to justify removing from
the DOA category,
4 operational assets:
(1) Personnel: QJWIN is under writter
contract as a principal agent, with the primary task of
spotting agent candidates. Of fin
19581th
Offivine was first contacted in
could
in connection with
an
a
illegal narcotics operation into the United States. For
-period of a year and a half he was contacted in to
sporadically live
in behalf of the
Bureau of Narcotics. Hiles of this Bureau reflect
October
excellent performance by of Jain. On Sept 1960,
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3
& Juvin annual salary.
Travel + ops expenses for
$7,200
Q fevine + other agents & agent candidated : 2,
2,000
Vees for services by and
standby of agents and
agent candidates :
Travel of staff employees o
engaged in Zrrible activity:
Hire of safehouses automobiles
and other operational expenses:
2,000
2,500
1,000
$14,700
Pay for agents on
completion of jobs?
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CIA
SECRET
4
.1). Tegal, ethical morale, operational problems; political:
helite,
more-attribute-
2) Our experience (the) (+ effect on DDP) and expercovicce
W/KGB (2
require novat
jonsficersial, proven operationally competent, ruthless, stable,
CE-experienced ope officers (four available), able to conduct paternit
f
search & r/guts to pull back if mistrict or knowledge tells himse
he should we all-important.
high regard for operational 
eventy
3) Maramum security:
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a. Kubark only (e.g., what does f
know?); no approach to other saut. agencies.
b. Within Kubark, one focal point for control,
search, tracing, case
officering, etc. Departhote
in this focal pauit mandatory. De officially cliniced?
c. Max. recurity cable commco for immocions.
cables only; no restrictions on travel; possibility.
(Europe) control base with
owner (non-station) commor word of mouth &
of one-
one-man
no
-man overess
-backfulness re trips
(except forbearch)
A
d. No PA's or mitermediaries; rigid case-officering,
from start to finish
e.
No approach to officials of foreign.
gaute-
1
RECENT
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f. No use of amybes any agent who
"CTA"
ever,
-worked for a Hf A. Most agency Tracing.
by opposition would reved-
Use of already tested auto (e.g.,
Market in the rearch..
4. Stand-by hot of Rubarkers wh
list
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-pass as foreigners.
i. Pretect: Meet
slavel; this establishes.
To discussions in stations. h. No "team" mitel
ready to go if stalls
4. Blackmail:
a. No american citizens or residents or
•people who ever obtained vis, vera
bo No chain of connections: strictly person to
person; singleton ops.
c. No matting any candidats in home taritory.
d. Exclude organizata
els, those
w/record of smests, those of stebility of purpose.
as eximinals.
e. Haffers musiclved - schictions.
5. Cover: planning should include provision for
Allaning Hous or Gecks in case of blow.
6. Testing of nominees essentialine following directions,
security, blackmail.
7. Former resistance personnel a possibility.
8. We nobody who has never dealt if evimicals, otherwise
will pust be aware of pitfalls or consider factors such
as follow to trand, wanted lists, etc
$9.
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10. Possible use of staffers for the action.
FP.
I love there.
Keeping of files,
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freed to travel
Legal; operational + ethical profus. lít esc
1) Maximum co
dazs
I not recure enough.
土
now
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within Hubark only (e.g., how much
linor?). Thimitation on number code
Guise of
Cobjective..
"'re focal point for resoch, control, tracing, case-officer + PA
selection. Complete DDP outhority in this focal point mandatory.
Overcas
one-man contrul bose with own (non-station) commos.
3) Every operation to the nigibly case-officered; no silk-shirt
PA's.
Non-attritictallity:
in
4) No Americane citizens or Rusovician residents for direct action;
possibly for approach to foreign elements.
No criminal.
who tainted by rise by another American agency. Nee of
Jesse officers who can pass as
official reference_
foreigners - and limited.
5) No chain of conections permetting blackmail.
6) Don't meet any selectie in home territory.
7) Avoid discussion if foreign officials mitil all possibility,
of search through private citizens (eg, gun has
billy exfaleried.
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8) Planning should include provision for blowing
Hoviets (or becks) in case of blow. : 4 above essential..
age 7
9) Exclude organization aminals, those with record of
arvests, those neko have engaged in several types of crime
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quemended.
11) Former resistance persound offer possibilition, (ass
archinies &
12) Period of testing, surveillance, etc. for each
seloster.
All
13) had uberk peremuel involved should have some CE
experience.
Stable
is) wheat are limits on team or individuals sole
selected? No "trom" until ready to go.
16) Flanger of strudlys,
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" for a living
Caution
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1- 25% -
Exec &ction
"The magic button
parcatics Büro
Jn
RIS 201 Cover
Bankruptcy.
no stor
.A..
not a TSD problem;
Contrackstruct
from U.2
apply brakes...
Last resort beyond
last
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El B
a confession of wakes.
Franck
Example or 3 "on","
течно
acsumphores.
Year
Anathesia.
26/1
22001. matter
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1. Select proper opere to run-
3. Security Rules
4. Muine leves.
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Rage/21 Resort - Brakes - Sulistitab-k
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7. no projects or popers
except for coves.
8. Principal agent-
Proger Chopt FCH -
dicted 1500 - from RB..
mack spat nda
dec. Dlicke
project.
G. Disposal
10. Targets who wer
must know befor
ме се....
spat
11. case officering
13-
ZdJlest
Remember
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FROM
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