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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.
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# CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY Intelligence Information Cable IN 27734 PAGE 1 OF 4 PAGES CIA/NMCC This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title 18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmisson or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. NO FOREIGN DISSEM / CONTROLLED DISSEM DIST 31 MAY 1966 COUNTRY: CUBA DOI: 30 MAY 1966 SUBJECT: ATTEMPT TO INFILTRATE CUBA BY CUBAN EMIGRES ON 29 MAY 1966. ACQ: UNITED STATES, MIAMI (31 MAY 1966) UFG 8333 SOURCE: MEMBERS OF A GROUP OF CUBAN EMIGRES TRAINED IN THE TECHNIQUES OF INFORMATION COLLECTION. THE GROUP HAS PROVIDED USEFUL REPORTS SINCE 1961. THE INFORMATION IN THIS REPOT WAS RECEIVED FROM MEMBERS OF RECE AND THE MRTN. 1. (FIELD COMMENT: A GROUP OF CUBAN EMIGRES WHO WERE ATTEMPTING TO INFILTRATE INTO CUBA IN A WESTERN SUBURB OF HAVANA WERE DISCOVERED BY CUBAN FORCES SHORTLY BEFORE MIDNIGHT ON 29 MAY 1966. ACCORDING TO A HAVANA RADIO
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. The text was read from the page images by an OCR model; expect the odd misread word. 163 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.