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From: CIA
Document date: 03/29/1962
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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2023 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992

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DATE:

03/29/1962

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MRR, ORGANIZATIONS, ACA, MEMBERSHIP, POLICY

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY.

PORT.

This material contalas information affecting the National Defense of the. United States within the menning of the Esplonage Laws, Title

13 U8.0. Bees. 793 and 194, the transmission or revolstion of which lu any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law.

S-I-J-I-ENT

COUNTRY

Cuba

IN

abd

CIA HAS NO OBJECTURECTIO. Status of ther

mi castro Movement

DECLASSIFICATION AND/OR, In Cuba, December 1961

RELEASE OF CIA INFORMATION

IN THIS DOCUMENT.

REPORT NO.

DATE DISTR.

NO. PAGES

CS -3/505,853

29 March 1962

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FIELD REPORT NO FILED

THIS IS. UNEVALUATED

INFORMATION. SOURCE GRADINGS ARE DEFINITIVE.

APPRAISAY OF CÓRTERY IS TENTARV.

SOURCE:

APR 1 2 1962

2-21-98

Appraisal of Content;

CIA SUP

1.

2.

CUBA

Anti-Castro activities in Cuba include those of the nation-wide organized

movements and those of local fronts where independent

guerrillas are grouped

in small units.

The penetration of the Cuban armed

forces is insignificant.

The national movements which have

been active in Cuba are

covimiento de

Recuperacion Revolucionaria

Hominto RevoLucionera

Kowtenor

oyamento revolucionario del

Pueblo. OR

ectorio Revolucionario

-Estudiantil

Othor: gr

cups with limited

organizations are the nidad

Revolucionaria and the ARA.

/sociacion de Amigos de Aureliano Sanonez

Arango, •

The strength-of the groups by province is.

a.

Southern Oriente Province (Santiago de Cuba)-

of Nino Diaz, has members from the ranks of the

o1 vuly Movement and, especially, from the former regular Army.

Its civilian organization is poor,

almost non-existent.

renain inactive, waiting for a serious military action of a local

or national charactei

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(2)

(3)

The MDC has an adequate civilian organization; from the

movement Santiago de Cuba has been one of its

The military organization is extremely poor.

of its leadeis have gone into exile or are trying to do so.

They remain totally insctive In hope of an invasion which will resolve

and only concern themselves about a future political

Illy, it: tho lino when the procent foremment £a1le..

30 de Noviembre.

There are few members of the 30 de Novlembre in

Santiago

Cuba, and they lack contact with their national leaders.

They have practically no resources.

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100 105 95 4417058158,

Immediately

after the arrest

localco-ordinator and almost all the mensers in the province sought asylun.

"The hew po-ordinator is trying to ceorganize the movement.

There are still

enough men of action,

coming fron the 26 of July lovement, but they have to

re-establish contacts.

(5)

Rescate: Rescate has no members in this area.

CUBA

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-(6): DRE. The DRE was conpletely broken by the unsuccessul uprising of Alberti

Muller

and by the arrest in Detober of "El Fiera", provincial co ordinator.

The

DRE

still has great prestige in the area, and there are many who would follow its

S6AP9251982/44

Jo. Northern Oriente Prorina

MAY 251970

(1)

The wai motie ly a nistons in noon prote Proves,

(2)

MDC The MDC 1s poorly organized and inactive.

(3) 30 de Noviembre. It has a mediocre organization, ler menbers, and

Inactive.

(4) MRP.

Even before sha debacle of patober the MRP, had a vary poor

organization in this

Gomaz ("Ricardo"'), the coordinator,

APR 20 1962

was arrested in the rounduy at that time, but escaped and took asylum

in the Ecuzdorean Embassy.

Has successor and the military and civilian

personnel are relatively capablo. DOM INTELL DiY.

(5) Rescate. It does not exist in this area..

(5) DEE. It does not exist in this area.

c. Camaguoy Province.

(I) MRR.

At the beginning of April 1961 Caballero (Inu), the coordinator,

whose nickname is "El Vlejo", was arrested and condemned to 30 years

on the Isle of Pines.

Arango (Enu), who was named coordinator in

has been forced to seek asylum in Habana. The movement has

destroyed.

(2) MDC. The MDC has an excellent coordinator, Blanco (fnu), who is

responsible, discreet, with good connections.

The MIC has a very good

civilian orgenization and at present is concerned about its military

organization, for which they already have sone. personnel.

effectively and are trying to carry out sone military actions.

(3) 30 de Noviembre.

The civilian organization is relatively good. It has

a small but effective military force.

(4) MRP. Camaguey is practically the only provinco: in which the MRP was not

affected by the arrests of

It has a good cirilian organization

and military forces of importance,

which are under the command of former

officers of the Rebel Arny.

Aquimides Caballero ("Estebon"), its

former co-ordinator, took asylun in the Brauilian Embassy; "Ricardo",

his replacenent, is very young (21 years old) but is considered very good.

(5)

Rescate.

It has a poor organization. There are enough men, but they

inactive.

(6)

Few members of the DRE romain, and "'fronco" and Rafael Angel Quevedo,

its directors, are knorm by Go?. The movemens has been destroyed.

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