CASTRO'S WOOING OF U.S. IS ANALYZED

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP74B00415R000100100006-0
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 28, 2001
• Sequence Number: 6
• Content Type: NSPR

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,Ak.by the, subcommittee.
Wallner' told the subcommit-
tee that Castro's overtures
were not the result of any sig-
i nal from Washington but rath-
er developments within Latin
America. He said Castro was
influenced by the election of
Marxist President Salvador
Allende in Chile, the reformist
1 military regime in Peru and
"the nationalistic cult that is
starting to become evident in
South America.
"Belligerent Attitude"
The testimony indicated that
because of the apparently
warmer diplomatic climate,
Cuba was in a better position
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