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201-203040 Diaz-Garcia, Sandelio Herminio

Central Intelligence Agency · 1975-08-11 · 163 pages · text by OCR

This Central Intelligence Agency personality (201) dossier on Sandelio Herminio Diaz Garcia holds material dated from November 1956 to August 1975 and was approved for release in 2025. It contains 1966 intelligence cables on a 29 May 1966 exile infiltration attempt near Havana, in which Diaz was reported killed while trying to assassinate Fidel Castro. It also includes a report on cancelled assassination plans, 1973 traces linking a Herminio Diaz to narcotics trafficking, and FBI file listings. The dossier contains no UFO material.

  • p. 7 …BOSCH CLAIMED DUGUE USED FUNDS ON WOMEN AND PARTIES AND DEMPED ARMS HE RECEIVED INTO SEA…
  • p. 14 …TWO WOUNDED SURVIVORS WERE RESCUED FROM THE SEA BY CUBAN FORCES AND THE TWO OTHER MEN…
  • p. 19 …SECRET Reported a clash at sea between a Cuban exile group and the Cuban Armed Forces…
  • p. 22 …TWO INJURED SURVIVORS WERE RESCUED FROM THE SEA AND TWO WERE BELIEVED TO HAVE PERISHED IN…
  • p. 31 …HE SAID THAT HIS PLANS WERE DELAYED BECAUSE OF THE ROUGH SEAS AND THE VIGILANCE OF…
  • p. 149 …Araujin de exefligue de tu situação y sea que se puede hacer para acclaren publicamente de…
  • p. 157 …Hay pero en que este mequilote sea imperable. No lo pe nada and que cuartarle, veo…
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REF: WAVE 4428 (IN 20865) Wendell FVI. This quite interesting. Wave 4428 given to you. Requested traces

1. IN CONNECTION WAVE KUDESK PROGRAM AIMED AT SPOTTING REFUGEES IN WAVE AREA WHO CAN SERVE AS INTERMEDIARIES TO REACH AND ULTIMATELY RECRUIT PERSONS IN PBRUMEN FOR KUDESK PURPOSES, WAVE IN CONTACT SUBJ REF FOR DEBRIEFING RE HIS ALLEGED INTIMATE RELATIONSHIP WITH EFIGENIO (AMEJEIRAS) DELGADO, EX-CHIEF PNR (NATL REV POLICE), NOW VICE MIN ARMED FORCES FOR SPECIAL AFFAIRS, AND SUBJ'S ALLEGED ACQUAINTANCE WITH RAUL (DIAZ) ARGUELLES, EX-DTI CHIEF, AND SAMUEL (RODILES) PLANAS, EX-PNR MBR.

2. AMOT-20 WHO KNEW SUBJ REF CUBA REPORTED FOLL:

A. SUBJ FORMER MEMBER UNION INSURRECIONAL REVOLUCIONARIA, AN ALLEGED GANSTER ORG HAVA IN 50'S OF WHICH FIDEL CASTRO ALSO MEMBER.

B. MEMBER GROUP THAT ASSASSINATED 2ND CHIEF CUBAN SECRET POLICE "CUCU" (HERNANDEZ) VEGA IN CUBAN EMB MEXI 48. SUBJ ESCAPED MEXI WITH ASSISTANCE DIEGO (RIVERA), MEXI MURALIST AND COMMIE.

C. ASYLEE HAITIAN EMB HAVA 56 AFTER CUBAN POLICE UNCOVERED PLOT ASSASSINATE BATISTA。

D. SUBJ AND OTHERS ARRESTED SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, 57 FOR

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REPRODUCTION BY OTHER THAN THE ISSUING OFFICE IS PROHIBITED

GROUP 1 Excluded from automatic downgrading and declassification

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