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104-10275-10176 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (08/02/1963)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch78497 and id is 1 raw text is: 104-10275-10176  2022 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992
2 August 1963
MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD
SUBJECT: Meeting with AMBANG-1
1. I met with AMBANG-1 on 27 July 1963 in Miami.
The following is a resume of the business transacted at that
meeting.
a. Request for High Explosives
AMBANG-1 stated that in view of my outline
of strategic targets inside Cuba during our last meeting which
took place in Washington on 21 June 1963, he had decided to
attempt a sabotage operaion against the Havana power plant.
He informed me that he has a man employed in the power plant
in Havana who is capable of launching this operation. In this
connection AMBANG-1 asked if we could make available twenty
pounds of high explosives as well as six t o eight thermite grenades.
AMBANG-1 asked if it were poscibla to have the twenty pounds.
broken into smaller lots. In our further discussion of this subject,
it became apparent that A-1 would be willing to receive the materiel
either in San Juan or inside Cuba, but that he definitely preferred
the latter if this were possible. Like in mnist other instances during
our conversation, I advised AMBANG-1 that I would need to discuss
this matter with my superiors but that I could tentatively assure
him of our ability and willingness to furnish the high explosives in
San Juan and possibly inside Cuba. At this point I asked AMBANG-1
if he could foresee the need for materiel of this type inside Cuba.
I told him that I asked this question because if his group were
prepared now or in the near future for meaningful sabotage action
inside Cuba it was conceivable that we could begin the caching of
needed materiel inside Cuba. AMBANG-1 assured me that they

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