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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.
TO RI/ANALYSIS SECTION DATE ACTION OPEN AMEND CLOSE FROM ROOM NO. TELEPHONE INSTRUCTIONS: Form must be typed or printed in block letters. SECTION I: List 201 number, name and identifying data in the spaces provided. All known aliases and variants (including maiden name, if applicable) must be listed. If the identifying data varies with the alias used, a separate form must be used. Write UNKNOWN for items you are unable to complete. SECTION II: List cryptonym or pseudonym, if assigned. If true name is sensitive, obtain 201 number from 201 Control Desk and complete Section I and Section III. On a separate form, enter the 201 number and complete Section II and Section III. Submit each form separately. SECTION III: To be completed in all cases. SECTION I SENSITIVE 201 NO. 1. SOURCE DOCUMENT NONSENSITIVE NAME (Last) (First) (Middle) (Title) SEK 3. NAME VARIANT TYPE NAME (Last) (First) (Middle) (Title) PHOTO 4. BIRTH DATE 5. COUNTRY OF BIRTH 6. CITY OR TOWN OF BIRTH 7. OTHER IDENTIFICATION 8. YES NO D M Y OCCUPATION/POSITION OCC/POS. CODE 9. SECTION II CRYPTONYM PSEUDONYM SECTION III COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE 10. ACTION DESK 11. SECOND COUNTRY INTEREST 12. THIRD COUNTRY INTEREST COMMENTS: RI COPY PERMANENT CHARGE RESTRICTED FILE SIGNATURE
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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.