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104-10177-10208 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (11/27/1959)

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Office Memorand g'UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

TO      Ch      H                                     DATE: 2  Novembe


FRO-Ao  Chief, Cotact DiVision (LAjBr)  .1  ,


sjnac-r: Report of Impendin. Attack on Castro


   1. Jack Giles-,ie of Atlanta, who is known to Mr{recently
was approached by Rudy Fernandez of Atlanta and St. Peeiiiry Fla.,


Fe:


Cubon-born U national vw is a supporter of hilLio Nunez Fortuendo.
rnandez said:                                                     -

   a. The anti-Castro forces in the Dominican Repubic and G ut.egaa
 total 8,000 troops, of whom 5,000 could be used as paratroopers. The
 Dominican Republic will furnish hiraraft and ships for an i ao
 of Cuba. Time of the strike is indefinite but it could occur before
 1 Ja.:uary 1900.


   b. Resistance to an invasion in expected to be light because the -
Cuban aruy h.a not been paid for two months and is living by lecting.


c. Many high-ranking.%Soviet officers are in Havana.


   2. Gilleapie said the presence of Soviet officers in Havana had also
-been reported to him 24 Hovber 959 i  a telephone call fiom a.
businessman In iiom he ha3- coniden

   3. Gillespie, an ex.erienced flier, refused Ferna dezi init*'tion t&' -- i,'
sccomany  him to the Dominican Repble to meet the invasion leades and
review their olans.


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  RETURN TO CIA
Background  Use  Only
  Do Not Reproduce


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