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104-10169-10182 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (6/17/1961)

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                                        Miazia, 17 June 61
SUWBt My mission to travel to the U.S. to request arms for the
         Escaabrry, and why I did not carry out this mission.
TO       Chief of Staff of the Eseanbray ArMy
         Major Evello Duque  iyar
FRONa    Liaison Officer with 1Hs
         Captain Carmelo Gattorno


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Dear Sirs
     19  With reference to your letter dated 16 June ordering me to
report the. reason for my incompliance with your order dated 18 Nov 60
concerning my trip to  the U.S. in order to obtain arms and amm for
the  scambray, I have  the honor to report the followings.
         a,  On  the very same day on whi      eaived the order I
vent to Havana where.I  saw Mr                   who was working in
the underground for  the Escambray, and he advised me that my trip to
the U.S. Was not necessary as he had already received the necessary
equipment directly  from outside Cua,  As I was aware that this was
paecisely  the mission ofM               and considering  that my.
services might  be needed for another important mission, I accepted
this  gentleman's statemerit.
          b   The next day he gave me 11 M-3 sub-machine guns, 4a
 rifles, and TWO THOUSAND PESOS, which I delivered to Captain  del MONTHIE
 orean   at a place near Trinidad in the Escambray.  After this I again
 returned to Havana for another meeting with Mr                    ho
 was to furnish two radio-telegraphy sets to our Eqs, but which I was
 unable to take back as Mr                   did not deliver them to mee
          o,  With regards to the photographs taken in the zone of
 operations  which wouldlsorve me a  credentials outside Cubai together     A
 with the document which you gave me appointing me as Liaison Ofricer
 of the Esoambray Hqs and giving. me full powers to represent you outside
 COa   as my mission had been canceled I left the photographs with


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