Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 19927 (44 USC 2107 Hote). DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK Assassination System Date: 6/2/2015 Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: = 124-90135-10256 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILE NUMBER:  105-82298-NR Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: HQ TO: PA TITLE: DATE: 02/08/1961 ' PAGES: 6 SUBJECTS : ELOY GUTIERREZ MENOYO DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION : — Secret RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: = Withhold DATE OF LASTREVIEW: — 09/25/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : TRANSLATION FROM FRENCH v9.1 11 Docld: 32336861 Page 1 .
‘Releas the-dohn FF? Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1997 (t4-56"367 dote). “DATE x 11-14-2017 wo 4k Ae TRANSLATED BY: =, EDWARD P, ARBEZ: brm | a BS February 8, 1961 ae TRANSLATION FROM FRENCH — ELOY GUTIERREZ ME NOVO pD. R. I. L. (Continued) Birth of the D. R. I. L. and First. Known Manifestations. Middle of 1957: There was established in Cuba, under the BATISTA Government, a clandestine movement known as the "Spanish Democratic Front." (F. DB. E.) It came out into the open at the end of 1958. ;:. Supporting it: The Spanish subject MNULEY-MORE ABDERRAMAY, otherwise PEPE, who emigrated to Latin America at the - - end of 1954, on the occasion of an International Congress of Genealogy organized in Peru.” The new group maintained correspondence with similar groups in Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, France and Argentina. March - April 1959: A congress announced in the Venezuelan press, gathered in Caracas the former army men who fought in Spain. » At this congress, there began the union of the Spanish Fighters which undertook to group all the anti-FRANCO. organizations of the world, with a view to common action aiming at overthrowing the " PRANCO Government. We should note here that the word “Fighters” (Combatants) must be understood in the sense of "Militants" and that it does not refer only to the former combatants of the Civil War. Adhering to it: the Venezu lan citizen RGJO-RUIZ an (RAFAEL MARIA), of Spanish origin, who emigrated to Venezuela around 1946 - 1947.4) mT st C SECRET . ENCLOSURE (S) Docld: 32336861 Page 2? { i | i
| ocoares tina unde + ey FF. Ke rt reaesination Records E on Act of 1992 (44 Sc 2107 Hote) . . . N SECRET This group contacted: ~ the "Spanish Democratic Movement" in Mexico (LIZANIA (ANTONIO): Delegate) “- ‘the "Spanish Liberation Movement" of Colombia (working with Venezuela), Ce - the "8 anigh Democratic Front" in Cuba (MULEY=MORE: Relegate) . . ; a Leaders: . Dr. LOPEZ de GOICOCHEA; ges . - €olonel RODRIGUEZ (ADONIS); Som Commander del FINO (VICTOR). : » the. "Portuguese Independent Movement" in Portugal. (Secretary: Captain GALVAO (HENRICO), Professor at the Caracas University) - the "Active anti-Franquist Alliance" in France (one of the leaders is JOSH del BARRIO) - | (3) = the "Union of the Spanish Combatants” in Marrocco C _« Spanish refugees, net grouped, in Canada (LIZANTA (ANTONIO), Delegate) °- 3. October 1959: on account of his activities within the . "Spanish Democratic Front*® (Cuba), PBPE was invited to Caracas by the "Union of the Spanish Combatants." 4. Wis contacts were. especia ally with VELO (JOSE). The: latter asked him to go te Europe and more particularly | \ _to Paris, to a congress of the different anti-Franquist _ organizations;. the purpose of that congress was to . bring cleser together the different views which mani- fested themselves in these organizations, with a view to common action against the present Spanish Government. Tt was in a way the counterpart to the Caracas . Congress, .. Ce ee 5. It may be assumed that. it was at that time that the D. Re I. L., the final constitution of which dates from February 15, 1960, was created in Caracas, on the initiative of the "Union of the Spanish Combatants." - re ne en Le ET =10- | | —— - SECR RET | | | Docld:32336561 Page 3
‘Released I hn F. Kermedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 ote}. FE: j1-14-2017 .. ° - = - oO a ‘ ° ‘ : aa . . 2 eo: ‘ a ays ve . . x ° =~ SSCRET b _ Por indeed: 1: two delegates were sent from Caracas to Paris; the first one, "PEPE," whe represents the "Spanish Democratic Front" of Cuba; the second one, SOFRA (JOSE) who represents the : oo "Union of the Spanish Combatants" of Venezuela. . They left Caracas 19/XI/1959 (November 18, 1959). ' - _LIZANIA (ANTONIO) likewise was sent as representing \ . Mexico (Spanish Democratic Movement ) and Canada; | 2: after the failure of the Paris Congress oS (15/12/1959: ‘December 15, 1959) which could not take place because it was sabotaged by the anti- 'Franquist organizations of France, VELO informed "PEPE" that the "D. R. I, L." had decided to act on its own; a — 3: At that time already,, the "D. R. I. L." could — depend on the support of yvery active anti-Franquist group in Toulouse. This’ ‘group was led by VALAT (YVON); "PEPE," from his very arrival in France, a was going back and forth between Faris and Toulouse. | 'B. Final Constitution of the "D. R, I. L." Its Aims. 6. 15/2/1960 (February 15, 1960): The "D. R. I. Le" is. finally constituted in Caracas, ' 7. Its ultimate goals are: the overthrow of the Govern- -ment now in power in Spain, and the substitution of a Federation of Iberian States, on the basis of the ethwve groups (Andalusia, Navarre, etc..., including a. Portugal ) 6 8, Its immediate aims are: ‘ throughout the world and, if possible, to unify ; i them under its care; i a/ to explore all the anti-Franquist groups i i Docld: 32336861 Page 4
Dy a cor = WReleased under the John F. Kenedy Assassination Records Collectic | DATE: =I017 (for instance: Liege); C, Known Activities of the "BD. R. I. L.” (continued). in chronological order: | 9. January 1960: "PEPE's" mission to France, notably . in Paris and Narbonne; | Doclda:32336361 Page 5 , soa . SECRET b/ to recruit in these same groups resolute and reliable men, who covld, within a near or distant future, carry out specific missions according to their special methods (for example: acts of — sabotage). | c/ to look in those groups for supporting points, raliying and message centers, lodging centers d/ to arouse in democratic countries and quarters, feelings of sympathy, even support; e/ in Spain itself: to follow on the spot the political evolution; : to recruit henchmen; , : to create, by suitable means (for example, criminal attempts) an atmosphere, a psychosis, which would undermine Spanish economy and further the carrying out of its ultimate purpose; >) f/ to obtain its recognition by the refugee Spanish Republican Government which the "D. R. I. L." has already obtained, The "D, R. I. L." recognizes the sole authority. of the President of the Refugee Spanish Government; - It should be noted that the Prime Minister was replaced recentiy, because he did not endorse the methods of the -."B. R. I. Bat Ahern SECKEI -12- C2107 Hote). A \ \ \ . \ . = - i gg a ae ae <
Rete anced undex ene gonn ¥~ Kenneay Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote). 4 ¥ 11-14-2017 ; : ‘, re 9 SECRET | 10, February 10, 1960: in ‘Toulouse, "PEPE" recruits "JUANTO" as an agent for information and execution; ll, February 1960: ‘VELO sends to "PEPE the text of a manifesto on the ains of the "D. BR. I. L.® This manifesto should be given ‘the widest publicity; 4240 February « March 19603. —*yUANSOts” mission of infor- ' ‘mation in Spain and return to Toulouse; 13. February. U7». 1960: terrorist. outrages in Madrid; 14, March id, 1960: arrival in Paris, from Caracas, of RAFAEL MARIA, commande of the "D. R. I. L.,* entrusted with various ‘missions in France, Belgium, italy and Yugoslavia. . . co 15. March 12, 1960: ‘arrival in Liege of ORAFAEL@MARIA® and exploring of the anti-Franquist centers of tdege 3 and Brussels, and’ France; 16. April 1, (1960: . arrival in Liege o of *JUANIO" who is . to await instructions there; Present in Liege MARTINEL DONOSO, one of those involved in the Madrid. outrages of February 17, 1960; 17. April 10, 1960: "JUANSO'S® return to Tovlouse; 18. April 1960: “PEPE's" propaganda activity in the French intellectual quarters of Paris ("France-Presse," "Le Monde."); 19, June 1960: RAFAEL-MARIA's mission in France (Toulouse) and in Italy, especially in Genoa, where "PEPE" is; 20. June 22, 1960: "JUANJO" goes to Barcelona, on orders from “PEPE, * te carry out bomb outrages; 91; “JUANIO" recruits there *HARINO® whom he entrusts with | an information mission in Madrid; | 22. June 26, 19603 nSUANIO" goes to Paris to spread a . manifesto of the "D. KR. I. L.” among the press; 7 a | SECRET | | Docld: 32336861 Page 6
W Released i. aerate DoclIad :,11-14-2017 ¢ a ‘és or 8 ar & “k ° , . — TIA g2 journeys (to Essen, Cermany); 24. July 15, 1960: "RAPAEL-MARTA's" mission to Yugoslavia; 256 July 21, 1960: ELOY's arrival in Brussels; his mission. 132336561 Page 7 SECRET. edy Asfaseination Records Collection Act of T997 (44 Bsc 236 July 8, 1960: "JUANJO" returns. to Liege; mission - ~Y . “2107 Hote). | | “|