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The Hidden Castro Assassination Plots

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Adolpho Gonzalez Mendoza disappeared in 1962 after this incident: click here

[xxi] Andy Postal of the Church Committee got a good look at Guantanamo's ONI files": Memorandum for the Record from Andy Postal for the Church Committee, 1/15/76, recounted in Russo, Live by the Sword, p. 436.

[xxii] Modesett told an interviewer that "there was something regarding Raul that I don't think I can talk about.": Interview by Gus Russo with Jack Modesett, 4/10/94, recounted in Live by the Sword, pp. 59, 524.

[xxiii] These men were named in Castro's Black Book, and again more recently in the Cuban press: Castro's "Black Book" to Sen. George McGovern, pp. 17-18, HSCA Numbered Files/NARA Record Number: 180-10090-10232. http://www.maryferrell.org/mffweb/archive/viewer/showDoc.do?docId=99795&relPageId=17

http://www.maryferrell.org/mffweb/archive/viewer/showDoc.do?docId=99795&relPageId=18

Memo re "Transmittal of Traces", from Raymond A. Warren, Chief, Latin America Division to Scott Breckenridge, Deputy Attorney General, 2/3/78, HSCA Segregated CIA Collection, Box 35/NARA Record Number: 1993.08.11.19:16:31:090058.

http://www.maryferrell.org/mffweb/archive/viewer/showDoc.do?docId=100276&relPageId=15 (Emilio Adolfo Rivero Caro/AMPANIC-7/BRAND)

click here (Jorge Garcia Rubio)

Also see this remembrance written in Spanish after Izaguirre's death in 2014.

[xxiv] The CIA has released a redacted document that hides the names of these men and their role in these operations, while admitting that several of them had some involvement in "sabotage" and similar activities: Documentation of Castro Assassination Plots, HSCA Segregated CIA Collection, Box 36/NARA Record Number: 104-10103-10183. click here

After many reviews, the names on this page are the only redactions remaining. Nonetheless, the record contains enough information to deduce who these men are.

[xxv] Castro believed that the main political exile forces involved were Tony Varona of the FRD, Manuel Ray of the MRP, Aureliano Sanchez Arango of AAA, and "Admiral (Arleigh) Burke and CIA agents at Guantanamo Naval Base": Castro's "Black Book" to Sen. George McGovern, p. 20, HSCA Numbered Files/

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