OPINIONS OF MGR EXILES IN ARGENTINA ON RECENT BOLIVIAN DISTURBANCES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R002700420008-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 10, 1998
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: May 3, 1949
• Content Type: IR

Approved For Release 1999/09/09 :
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
CLASSIFICATION
9 F R
COUNTRY
Bolivia/ArGentiua
SUBJECT Opinions of L R I~ .Ios in i1rGentina, on
recent Bolivian T)isturbau.ces
PLACE
ACQUIRE
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DATE DISTR. 5 My 1949
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F-6 1. Victor Paz Bstenssoro and Carlos t;ontoneGro, Bolivian Liovimiento
Ilaotionalista Rovoluoionario (Min) t xilos in ArGentina, net on
3 Hay to discuss the recent civil disturbances In Bolviiaa
Source reports that they are now convinced that the IIortzoC
Governxont cannot be overthrown without bloodshed.
2, They stated that the next 12IR revolutionary effort would not
center in la Paz but would involve incitinC the Indian miners
to revolt., They claim that they have aGitators at work ainonc
the Indiana, and they are confident that the Bolivian array
cannot cope with an Indian uprioinG,
]3-2 3, The funerals of the victims of the 1 and 2 nay upris inG in
Bolivia were held 3 nay without further violence, Troops were
brought to La Paz from Viachi and Guaqui, and the Goverment
was in control of the situation*
current is hereby regraded to
CONFI L in accordance with the
Next Review Date: 2008
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