'LEGALITY' OF CUBA ACTION IS DISCUSSED BY FULBRIGHT

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000200930106-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 5, 1999
• Sequence Number: 106
• Content Type: NSPR

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withdrew air cover from the ill-
-fated Invasion of Cuba it year
ago "About "that lnvaI oq `tWbright
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as an "absolute rnioataternett of berate, that '-this operatipn (the
fact" and said that what he had invasion) was planned a year be.
to say about the invasion he said fore President Kennedy came to
1" days befaru it happened, And office, under the administration t
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