STATUS OF NICARAGUAN REVOLUTIONARIES IN COSTA RICA
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November 9, 2016
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February 2, 1999
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Publication Date:
December 30, 1948
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REPORT
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CLASSIFICATION
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
COUNTRY Costa Rica/central erica
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SUBJECT Status of Nicaraguan R, volaty. triap in
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3. December 1948
SUPPLEMENT T 0
REPORT NO..
1. Nicaraguan revolutionaries marking time in Costa Rica have been unable to
obtain concrete support from Guatemala,. El Salvador, or Honduras because
of current internal problems but have been assured-that these three countries
will form an anti-Somoza bloc following the'assumption of the Honduran
presidency by Juan Galvez on 1 January 1949.
2c A11 Nicaragu4n factions in Costa Rica cant to start operations against Son oze
as soon as possible, but they have been unable to agree upon a dated It is
estimated that ten days of preparation will be needed after any date fixed,
3, Jose Figueree holds the key to future revolutionary action since he has
possession of all araataent, including that received from Cuba during the
recent rouble with.the_Calderonistas. Figueres personally aides with t 4e
revolutionaries, but is meeting heavy resistance on the part of other members
of the Costa Rican Junta, who are in favor of kicking allq revolu#.Fonists
out of the country and handing their problems over to the Counaal of the
Organization of American States*
4. In the event the revolutionaries are forced to leave, they are expected V-14
go to Cuba, El, Salvador, and Colombian
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