AVAILABILITY OF HAITIAN AND CUBAN EXILES FOR AN INVASION OF HAITI

• Document Type: FOIA
• Collection: FOIA Collection
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 00531270
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: March 8, 2023
• Document Release Date: March 8, 2019
• Case Number: F-2017-02375
• Publication Date: November 4, 1964

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THE HAITIAN AND CUBAN EXILE GROUPS ENGAGED IN A PLAN TO
INVADE HAITI HAVE DECIDED AGAINST USING A STAGING AREA.
THE PRESENT PLAN IS TO GATHER
7041THER ABOUT 150 TO 200 MEN WHEN
THE TIME. COMES TO LAUNCH THE OPERATION. IS
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TO SUPPLY 12 MEN, WILL SUPPLY ANOTHER 12, AND 4.; /7
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IN THE OPERATIONAL PLANNING, NOR ARE THEY PERSONALLY GOING ON
THE OPERATION. THEY ARE MERELY NG THE MEN. THESE 4 ME
TOGETHER WITH THOSE WHO HAVE ALREADY ARAIRt65IN MIAMI FROM
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NEW Y RK, PLUS AN ADDITIONAL 25 YET TO ARRIVE FROM NEW YORK, .
COMPRISE THE INVASION FORCE. IT IS HOPED THAT ANOTHER 50 MEN EITHER
PROM MIAMI OR NEW YORK WILL JOIN THE FORCE, BUT THE HAITIAN AND
CUBAN EXILE LEADERS WILL SETTLV/OR 100.
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2. ON ABOUT 4 OR 5 NOVEMBE MEETING IS TO BE HELD IN MIAMI'
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PURPOSE OF THE MEETING IS TO DISCUSS A TIME SCHEDULE FOR THE OPERA-
TION, WHERE THE ARMS ARE TO BE LOADED, TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNICA-
TIONS, AND THE EXACT NUMBER OF MEN AVAILABLE. AIIIIIrls TO DISTRI-
BUTE BLANK PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENTS WHICH ARE TO BE COMPLETED
BY EACH PERSON PARTICIPATING IN THE OPERATION.
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1lAVK CONTACTS IN WASHINGTON, AND THAT THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT
OF STATE IS AWARE OF THE OPERATION BECAUSE WENT TO WASHINGTON
ABOUT THREE WEEKS AGO AND INFORMED THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF THE PLAN.
4. IIIIIPDISSEM: CINCLANT, CINCSO, COMKWESTFOR�
STATE, FBI, CUSTOMS, WIS: BORDER PATROL, AND USCG. (ALSO SENT
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