' Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 Usc 2107 Hote). DATE  di-i4-2017 JFK Assassination System - Date: 6/15/20! Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-90012-10028 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILE NUMBER: CR 105-121847-51 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: MM TO: HQ TITLE: DATE: 07/18/1967 ‘PAGES: 3 SUBJECTS : | ASSOCIACION DE VETERANOS DE BAHIA DE COCHINOS BERNARDO ALVAREZ DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT ~ CLASSIFICATION: — Secret RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 1C CURRENT STATUS: Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW: = 05/05/1998 | OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : LHM; Docld: 32323259 Page 1
"Reteased, under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 3107 Hotes. , _DBTEY 11-14-2017 “UND > STATES DEPARTMENT OF re yIcE ‘FEDERAL BUR VESTIGATION ~~ CONFI ENTIAL SF ee ee CREF _ \ : | In Reply, Plas Refer to Miami) Florida ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED - File Ne 105-1947 July 18, 1967 HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED EXCEPT - WHERE SHOWN OTHERWISE, ASOCIACION DE VETERANOS DE BAHIA : NS DE. COCHINOS, BRIGADE 2506 INE «ac istCTEs on (ASSOCIATION OF VETERANS OF BAY SSeS ets c) os OF PIGS, BRIGADE 2506) ‘(AVBC) _ ahtsle pen ourenG =|) INTERNAL SECURITY - CUBA; Ciassiti by SRiGsdoM yt “a NEUTRALITY MATTERS Declassit or OADR™ / On April 4, 1967, MM T-1, a Cuban exile who has ~peen involved in Cuban revolutionary matters in the Miami ay. area for several years ,|_advised that on April 3, 1967, 2. th aM tchell WerBell., an American from Georgia, and Rolando, se ° Cube. sMasferner , a,Cuban exile, met at the home, of Anselmo oxeliegrosk: During this meeting the possibility of. Masférrer/ and Wer Bell joining with the AVBC group headed byew Bernardo de Torres was discussed. It was ‘indicated that a boat was available to go to the Dominican Republic’ in. -order to pick up some-arms and ammunition which had be n / left at the Dominican Gee te at Haina. sfCobo jallegs ary£S) |. would be taken on this(rip to the Dominican Republic]Jas C S_ he could arrange for the recovery of “these arms. On April 15, 1967, MM T-1 reported that Bernardo, de/‘Torres-and uyero,,of the AVBC were discussing “the a. possibility of recovering these armsfwith Cobo,). De Torres CES claimed that the AVBC had available & good sized boat : hich would be used to pick up these arms. De Torres also indicated that ,the AVBC had three ne ‘other small boats. MEMBER? OF SUBJECT ORGANIZATION Ne . On April 17, 1967, MM T-2, a Cuban exile Who has. , ‘been involved in Cuban revolutionary matters both in Cuba | and Miami during the past/eight years,| advised that members of the AVBC were: talking about making preparations for a Lg military action against Cuba. They were organizing a separate military group within the AVBC which would be known as the.Comandos of Brigade 2506. Among those involved were fy AlfredoXGonzalezMDuran,,.. the new president of the AVBC a who was described as ,the stepson of the late Anselmo Aliegrope a wealthy Cuban. (UY ; qin aes oki, 1 po ey rite ee em ames cu, - MM T-2 advised on April 26, 1967, that Fidel XTelesias, a member of the Comandos of Brigade_ 2506, Lm ols) 9/10/97 CLASS BY _DEGLASSIFY ON: 25) nN ENCLOSURE SEGRE | oo \ ABMEEZ~ St- sO Y ~Docld: 32323259 Page 2