POSSIBLE NEULTRATION OF LAS VILLAS PROVINCE BY CUBAN REFUGES

• Document Type: FOIA
• Collection: FOIA Collection
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 0005530642
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: June 24, 2015
• Document Release Date: May 18, 2011
• Case Number: F-2010-01161
• Publication Date: November 27, 1963

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CENTRAL INTELL!C~ENCE AGENCY
7hfs maYOrial contains inform on affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of fhe Espionage Laws, i~tie 18, U.S.C Secs.
793 and 744, tha transmissio or revelation of which in any mannor to an unauthonxed person is prohibited by law,
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2. THE PEOPLE fI'NVDLVED IN THIS OPERATION WERE
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1. DURING (NOVEMBER ~g63, A 2~ TO 22 FOOT SPEED
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BOAT DEPARTED FROM THE'NORTH SIDE aF KEY BISCAYNE/, IT WAS HEADED
FORA RENDEZVOUS OFF KEY LARGO WITH A CUBAN (SIC) FISHING BOAT AND
WAS THEN TO PROCEED TO AN INFILTRATION POINT ON THE NORTH COAST OF
LAS VILLAS, CUBA. THE F 1 SH I NG BOAT WAS BASED I N A SHRIMP FISHERY
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LOCATED ON THE SOUTHEAST COAST OF KEY LARGO.
THE LATTER TWO PRESUMABLY WERE TO BE INFILTREES. TWO CREW MEMBERS,
WERE ~~/~ S''",,,,_ ~ ,~
CLASSIFICATION -- DISSEMINA IT ON CONTROLS
APPROVED FOR
RELEASE^ DATE:
04-May-2011
DEC ~.0 1963
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STATE, USGG., .BORDER PA.1`ROL, . I~&NS.,.~ FfBrl ??AND. CUSTOMS.
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