, , er OLLIE pyse reo hecath ue LAP . apne feta g wolf ae eee we) ay rogumoné Titled "Phe icecclticn ef tho Pove Lull onary Gomelh of Cuba" |= Strictly Coniidontlale Soa ead U's 8 1, cxa@ainetion cf thia document comtalnin: bputh Mn-eie: ard spanish parte, indleates that tro rn Aith-pert contuini-: @ trlef blo pashy oc tho author, Phe PEG APULICZ hithiaA, and a tvorevere coverins: shest summary of the pronpoaul for reco nitter .f tue aban heveluticonary. Councti ag the de fecto belli;erent Governme:.t -f Cuba indicates that the Inelisn portion only wos intended ‘or the eyou of the Use oc. Allieas (Aleny with tnig prepoaal in En Liot £8 the annex comprising four pa:-es teforrin: te the ruco: nition ff the Crochcalevak Natlonal Council tn 19L%. The renainior ef this decus mont fe in Cpeaniah and comprises a letter from [ANZ FEA te the nombors of the Nov: lutLouory Cour.ctl.e. ‘This lot or ‘a date 15 “eoonber 1951. Attached to this letter 18 @ Strietly Secret and Confidential dooument titlod "Exenination of the /OLoticna c* the “overnment of the Jnited States with tee Caden hev-hath nery Council" and a formula for ith indtapenstble and arsant revision by Ir, FLAG TART Line FAGA, cated Mlami, Florida, Zi November 15°21, Pellowing thin there is tina lenvthy document: ¢rnteinines a tetal Of 17 24:e8 blus two mors pares of summary, for a total of 19 Pa°@8. This ‘ocunent in Spanish tekes up in detail tha ralaticns between tho Melee and the Uender croup and Later between the CeleC. and the Mender EAD» This document In Spanish alco haa denethy extracts fron tne a: reenent betueon tho Us Ee Government and the .zechoslevak Covernmont fhe fecto)or ant elso males reference to She rocornitticn «£ tha Poliah Govornment<Ineixile and the De “aulle vcvernnunt-ineixile. hte pop. tion of the doesent is vary frank ant ecnenciat delliveraent fr: tena. Podlowlnyg fg @ translation or tne Syanteh pert of the entire tooue mont, bub withcut translatin: tri detail tne extracta Tram ths recove nition of the Czechnalovai Katicnel Lowell on 3 Seotenber 151%. tiret the letter addressed te the Mecbers- ol tng Cuan neve iulieonery Councils . ; fe & Ty 8 te cp ee & 227 US lth Street, Miant Strictly Confidential Pocomber 15tis, 1951 oirs le Permit m to gondi you attached nereto with a strletly Confidential Oharecter a memorand mm entitlod "Exasinattion of tre Pelationsa o! the Coveimment of the cal ted fates witha the Cucen Fevoluts nary Council,” and @ feormiia fur Ata inilesonetile and a ae
went revisten and (b) menerandes titled "wha Feco nition ne ‘the ; "lhe, bev lutdienary Council of Witoag" Uriuf rosie of tha OVercinces | @e The Saban Hews bethany Coume! L succosded: tie Pemoeratlg eve lutionary Front «0 vibe as tha 2 POTS or, ‘aiigat fon of en niges torle enterprise which inftiated the 12th ef ay 1950, was based on the representation assumed by the Frante cr the cuban poople opposed to the Cormmunist dictatorship = \tdel Castr.: ani reaolved to conbat it until its overtirow. 3e Therefore, in virtue o> tite revrosentation, it la the Pesoonatibt lity le the -evelatl gary ouneLh of Cuba to work unceas@ ingly. for the oat ranid Success, the dh nity and the supreme inter~ 6sts of che liberatin: crusade, to matntein intact the anthority with ; witeh it is clothod and to carry out whatever offerte and sacrifices may te detandod for the effictoney and -iinity of tts: ome, miasion. 4e Tho “rorite, at the time of its tirtr, acroed with the Cove ernment of ashin-ton ropresonto! in tho fora which tho attached mente raiduma describe, an agreement or pact unewnt ttan “= @ contlo= men'a asreement reculating the oatabdlished relations botwed ni both. These plans amd initial efrorta have €avelcpod into a state of war, / which fa proclaimed by thousands of dead, 50,990 pristners and une SDoaiable surferin= anid anmttah inside and outside cs Cubase These rolations, as a result, Should be the cbfect of caretit tovision and of the mo li ffeations thet are Jecanded by the events, tho history, and She intornaticnel lew ant tie Asner an? interest of Cuba and of the United Ststes, | Se I implore, thorofore, your patriotisn, the clear resornie ticn of your Fesponsibilities present and future, the dicity and tho tri:ssph of the revolutionary Caso, end your eo reept of tha oe 2 w
14-00000 honor to ripats end the cblf athens te all of US Yen vartietpate in tis strur; le, to invite Yor most cordially to eonst- ery to Buppors ani to defend ti.e formole urooceesd in tho @) Sache d nesore anda in crder to normalize an? lojalizo the relations ostatblinhed by the rente and its Successor, the Council, with the Cov ornnont or - Washingten and uith all the other © Tew ornments « Thanking you for your kind attantion te these Linos, I remain Very truly yours, PLES MARTINI Z PRAGA Attached momoranda marked Strictly neeret and Con: ‘idential; with the titlo "Examination of the relations of the Sovernnent of the: Uni tea States with the Cuban ivov lutic nary Council" and formula for their indiasensiblo and arront revision by Dite PLINO MAM TPLREZ PRAGA dated Noverber 24, 1951 at ‘Mlaal, “Loridas. I. Backrround (12 May 1969 to 17 Asril 1901) i. Eevinnins tn tho secom! half of 1959, diplomatic and Gonsular rosresontatives amd arenta cf the United States in iiavang, estab lished, maintainod and promoted socrct 6c nVGr6a= tlona with varicus indivicuais oppressed to tne Castro rogima, menbers up to that time, for the moat part, of the 24th of July movement. 2a Some of these individuals coved ta Nfeat and New York durin: the first mnths co? 1° 0 and in Merch in “ipmt MPs PRAGK BEN GH, represontative of the Central Intellirence Aruney (CTA) beran prelininary conv reaticna with them wiich devolcped on 12 May in the “cunding in New fork of the Frente Sevolustcnario a Je
14-9000 Tenocratico de Cuba. 3e The rewmion tn how Cord Balch lasted savuia) daya wag attondad by DRL. 4ANUEL he DE VAI Nay Sues CAS dat y gots ae LRAGA and with KICAKDO “only, be Me FRAN Bivens acconpantod br lh. “opened the session held in the Now fork dar Association, reintorating to those presant what had. beon manifoated in Mtaal, in whieh wore exprossed the baste or eondi tions of the Ga ernnont of “Nited States fox lendin. tte collaboration ana backing to the foroos opposin; tho Castro recime. . Se Those basis or conditions oan be summarise! in the followin: manner: ‘ : as The Government of veohineton delosate 68 to the Central Intelligence Avoney, ropresonted exolusively by Pl.e FHANN Binns: ‘p the pevers and authority nocestary to carry oat the cooperation promised to tho anti~Castro Povolutionaries, said Covernment, in adiiition, of fig? tally overlooks the relations established by CIA with the Cubans and therefore recormends thy maxim posaitle discreticn in the development or theago rolationa. . be The Cuban Tovelutionaries ahould create a central: and Supreme organ or directorate which waald have chore of the preparation, diraction and ovecution of tho war aralnat the Castro rerime ant tha drafting ant oveeubion of the minimum Procras which would sonst tute the ecal, the objective and tho raason for the existenss sr the oe}, ee
14-00000 @trucrles In fuls mavss te, ‘Lrectorate By 1 be ropree sented the totality or $- nucen: ‘ary thea majority of the Sectors and proing elrondy o:zantzed or Weil may be orra: ized tn the Luturoe “nly to be exsented from this are the fectors Poproscnting the dspcesod Latiste Pacing, Ge The “overnmont «f. tig United States throu-h the CIA, will facilitate and adrintater the inilapenntibig Means for organizing and carrzine +ut the strucele. The FebeMe will . adjust ite budreat of O7ponges to what ta in'feated in the matter by tho CIAe Tho ubans, . novertheloss, remain at “Ulberty to collect funde intependently of the CIA, te Carry out this basia or condition, the CIA would ‘funetion under the name of Bender Croup (Srupo B) translation. of the Gorme: cial title, Zervier Asevelatess ‘be | Tho first of these bases or conditions was carrted out on the part of the frento walls it waa possible, The transfer of ths Pxooutivo Comal ttee of the -KD te Mexico City was are Pancod and the maintenance in Secret of whatever was elated to tho activitios of this crrenten, Very acon, Roverthelecs, it bec ane evident oY avente the haterial impossibility of maine telning this organization secret and from that finaily the Txocuthye Comal ttoe, after cffteia: Ly consti tutin; itselr in “oxic City and of some of its meer a rosidin: thera, astabe ‘Lished itsolr flially in tard and with it here Were aatablishod tive voricua Comnlssicns (propa: anda, planning, military, finane celal, oto. ), operating - arts o: the Frente, + . Te The second Of the eundltiong or bases was also fully carried out by the Pele ay @lthoush running into the inevitable — «~ S «
14-00000 | ' 63ll that the eltuatton or &si well dncwn initial air fealties. It is Neacoseary to roe Cavan publie opinion in the midile ef 2°50 was far difrerant from thet retjnin: todeye Course were very faw FFCUPS, sectora and Cevomontg orcunigzed et that. tinge Lyeent for the UR wWaened ofClotal representation parti- Gipated in the founding of tho rrentes, @11 and each of the other organizations that have belenzed to the frente and now Peartain to the cuban Kevolutic “nery Council, eroge lone after the 12th of May 19:0. It should be cbsorved that, in apite of tie efforts and maneuvera carriod out by welleImewn elements - of the Jevosed Matiste diotatorship, the FRD Ocnslatontly closed ita doors to these clomentas, Tie mintmun prorran agroed. to by tho frente on bein= foundéd, amplifted in tho meeting in | texieo Clty upon orrcanisine itaeir constitaticnally amt hesized with the war approval of tho United States, the > Tundarental obsoctives of the strur: lo arainst Castro, . 3e The third of the conditicns or besea now oxunined, dea apite the opnealtion end Che roaervations of ‘Bome cr the countera of the trente, was accopted without Jobates, amcenr other Pegsone, ’ beoause the retonin,. cLlrewmstancen, thut 18, those inheront at the berinnin:, evoercomla; oncomous diffiealtion, of a stracrle acalcat the covarnment. ce? Castro Btill suppo:ted by tho majority of Bhe Cuban Poople, obld, o1 these founterg te admit, while any osher thing micht be AImpoaztile, the Provoking saltuation witch in every stated decres or tiat micht dba stated in the ccntrol system Shreuch the mvansa of a subsidy unilaterally adstelatrated whieh the CIA waa exerclain- and jid exercise ovor all and oaek o & w
14-00000 gllics, and in doing this; to gave the Western oF the various AVC, veon. ale, e-Litleal and sllitary, ef Cie wer aralmat Cautro, Oe The Sth of June 2969, before ooanletios cP tho ¢irat month of the founcin: of tha ivD, the writer Bone is bLank Bisa, a personal and oontLiontlel moncrandam, Whicee Spanish version reads as followas (1) A Centlemont g Arreognt! The FxD hag adied ite forces or its strencth to Group B throuch an umritton Pact o=2 g Gontlenents Avrecnont w= with the object of fichting until the overthrow and Gestruction of the totalitarian : Tarxioet personal dLotatorsnip Loposed on the Cuban people by Pidol Castro and his international Comuntiat Homleohere of the m-rtal threat which said dic tatoral.tin represents Cor the oyaten of frec democratic lite which is tiw purpose of all the American hepube Licge ; A common purpose envondersd by the ‘rave cormon dancer La, 48 @ result, tho basis of the Gontlomenta Avreoment above mentioned. 728 hich nature of tts objactives freva it from avery kind of inter= est purely politisal, personnel or econc:aic of any of tho pertios te this agreement, It is a Pact, &@ covenant, an allfanco, ineptrod by : tne desire to save Cuba and tho Amo -Leaa of the vory real Corrwnist dancer, guided by the necessity of helping one and anctiwh asatnst the écrmon enemy, and ajreed to in rood falth and wlth a sincors un« brealveble determination, The IRD recornizes with a deep Henge Of vrratituis the ronere ous al efficient aid lent to its 'iroctors by Group 33 in the firat ‘stase of ita Or vanigzation, This ata-e has Slosed almost Sompletely and tt acrears Neceecary to oxamine the procedure and the resources Necessary to
14-00008 Pealizeg tho umlauental ebfjoctives oF the asreasonte (2) Tia ripre Proereyt Vhese objectives ani o-als Aomand Gne orereration ef a triple Dre Parl, to wits that ov Vineance, that ~Of >: cpevandea and the mititary. . A reduced scamittes of Colo.atea of the PD and of UPOUD B should study and pevare tho rolaticnsitp and tuo plannin: of thease ChFee pre: arige . , | : | (a) fhe Vinanetel rrovrant The FEM undoratands that the Cuban people ahculd ceont:ibute to the feoneral expenses of the underteking within the limits of their poocil‘iities, ‘and the Directors of that organization have stated frequently thet the resources provided by Group & Bpheile be considered as @ rart- of a wer loan to be paid to the sald Croip ! by the Provistonel Covernment which may be established after tha overtirow of the Canotro rovimos . (>) Urgent Expenses: Tho undortaxin: 5. evan vefore aloaing ite preliminary stare, roquires a certain gum of menoy needed for whet may bo called "initial workin; capitgel.” Tho urgeney of these needa excludes tho pounibitity of waitin for tho prie— vate gontributions of the cuban neaplee tne wold gams cf mney mist form part of tho fonurel loan of Group 3 to the -1p," The gemorandum explains fux thor len: the valdcas aus-esticna in :elatien to the pro;rams: ef propararda ond llita: y matters, song feroral obssivations ralativa to any: pact, intelliconee or alltance with monbere crf tha deposed Jatista rearing and tie aurreney cf {rasd] fate acticne oo - 19. Three days later, § June 19:0, tho welter sont Mis FRANK Bim.- another memorendun and a oonfidentiel one titlod, 8 = i) @
14-00000 ‘both orcanizat{: “Lene lMaervalfoang oni tas : inexetel fro, ram," wicse “puntiah aed vVoreton ia the followin: t "(2)) th umritten acragant -— ‘sntlonontas Aceercnt a=» (rage! ferrin; 6) murerandun of Sth of dunn) entered inte by the 1D and Group Bb tg paced on the support aad mutual ald and aasistance by ns with the abjoot of aciitevin; counen objootivea. (2) whe fineneial pro;ran sug: costed in the above cited memoe “pandun ehould determine the anoint of money sonsidurud indispenaible by oxperts ond technicians for carrying out the different aterceos of the objcet of tue 76%, that La the overthrow aril doatruction of the Castre recings (3) Zt is not necenuary to co an expert cr teohnisian to wnderatand that trat ancunt of money will resoh a considerably large ficure. (4) It hes been Olearly a::e0d that Croup B is capable of pro«- vidine the necessary money for car preat eaterprine and that the loan of those funds and technical assistance of the Group are and should be its mst &eportant sentributions to the success of the common CaIBDs (5) The hp, naturally, oucht to and will try to obtain as much money ag may be possible in the present and wollelmown cireum= Stances, but as thet moral ani finarcial obliration macht or micht not be realized aulficisntly rapidly, it would be advisable to aone elder the contrtioution of the "=D ag purely contingo nt and secoondary. om the other hend, to rely on the funds eventually obtaino:! by the FRD would take away a8 much from the S.ntlenon's Ayroomunt as the fundamental contribation of Greap 8 to the comaion undortalinge ef (ts ai-:nifieunco ard 6szential and tbaaia purposege (6) As hes boan pointed out in the memoranda o: 5 June, there wo F ow