SUPPORT OF SALVADORAN GUERRILLA OPERATIONS FROM WITHIN NICARAGUA INCLUDING OPERATION OF A CLANDESTINE RAPID STATION

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• Collection: FOIA Collection
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 06871134
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• Document Creation Date: March 9, 2023
• Document Release Date: November 10, 2020
• Case Number: F-2019-01883
• Publication Date: October 17, 1981

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THIS IS AN INFORMATION REPORT, NOT FINALLY EVALUATED INTELLIGENCE
REPORT CLASSSE RETWNINTEL.P�N RN
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01ST 17 OCT 81.
UNTRY: NICARAGUA/EL SALVADOR/HONDURAS
SUBJECT: SUPPORT OF SALVADORAN GUERRILLA OPERATIONS FROM WITHIN
NICARAGUA INCLUDING OPERATION OF A CLANDESTINE RADIO 5TAII0*.
"URCt :
le THE FORMER SOMOZA 'FAMILY FARM "LA MIA" LOCATED NEAR '
JALAPA- (13-05N, 86-'08w) IN NORTH CENTRAL NICARAGUA Is THE MAIN
BASE FOR OVERLAND OPEPATIONAL SUPPORT TO THE SALVADORAN
GUERRILLAS FROM WITHIN NICARAGUA. THE FARM, WHICH IS DESCRIBED
TO AREA RESIDENTS AS A SALVADORAN REFUGEE CAMP, HAS AN AIR STRIP
AND STORAGE FACILITIES. ALL SUPPORT OPERATIONS ARE CARRIED OUT
3T SALVADORAN GUERRILLAS ritiO SHIP' nEAPONS, AMMUNITION, AND
SUPPLIES By LANG THROUGm
H0'.1DURAS TO EL SALVADOR,
2. SALVADORAN OPERATIONS ARE COMPARTMENTALIZED wITHIN THE
SANDINISTA ORGANIZATION. AND tOmANDAfiTE dAyARDO A R C E,
COORDINATOR OF THE SANDINISTA NATIONAL LIBERATIONS FRONT (FSLN)
PARTY POLITICAL COMMISSION, IS PERSONALLY IN CHARGE OF SUPPORTING
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INTELLIGENCE SOURCES AE.0 mETHODS INVOLVED
FUPTHEP OISSEmINATION ANO USE OF THIS IfIFORMATION SUBJECT TO
CO;d1POLS STATED AT BEGINNING AND END OF REROFT
THE SALVADORAN GUERRILLAS. THt CHIEF OF THE Ho4DuR-AN NET i%wICH SUPPORTS
THIS OPERATION eY ARPANGrNG FOR. SHIPMENT FROM hivJOHRAS It TO EL
SALVADOR is JORGE APTURO-R E I N; A, FOrWEP RECTOR 'THE NATPWAL AUTONOMOUS
UNIVERSITY OF HP:DuRAS.
3. SALVADUPAN GUERRILLAS OREPATE.A 'CLANDESTINE RADIO tHIcH
BROADCASTS �l'ITO EL SALVANOY FRO' A ilIC4kAG1rAR SITE KNOWN AS "EL
TRANSITO" (LOCATED APPROXlmATELY FOUR (/LOmETERS SOUTHEAST OF THE
PORT OF POTOSI (10-010N, 87-30e)
IN THE GENERAL AREA OF THE
CCSIGUINA vOLCA,40 Io foOF,THNESTER:: NICARAGLIA.
GOERPILLA RADIO
TRANSMITTER ;YAS tiELIEvEl! TO HE LOCATED SOmFMIERE f-ICAPAGUA'S
fORTHERN PACIFIC CUAS1. fITHEP T F COSIGUINA vnLcAmo op
IN JIOJILTLLo.
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