CABLE: REVOLUTIONARY PLOTTING AGAINST SOMOZA REGIME
Agency: CIA
Originator: CIA
From: HAVANA
To: DIRECTOR
Document date: 04/20/1959
Document type: PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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CABANA FORTRESS, AND BEING HELD: IN FORTRESS: (FIELD COMMENT:

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TIONS WHICH MIGHT PARTICIPATE IN THE INVASION OF NICARAGUA

PRESS. SOURCES INDICATE 30 ADDITIONAL MEN RECENTLY DISCHARGED.

FROM CUBAN. ARMY AND WHO HAD VOLUNTEERED THEIR SERVICES-TO

: CAT: 4569.

FIGHT SOMOZA ARRESTED AND HELD IN LA CABANA::

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