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201-203040 Diaz-Garcia, Sandelio Herminio

Central Intelligence Agency · 1975-08-11 · 163 pages · text by GLM-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. 72 …Subject said he personally met and had frequently talked with Colonel ANDERSON, who was interested in…

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DIR CITE WAVE 0954

IN 03901 232AN CYO

RYBAT TYPIC YOBITE MHAPRON

REFS A. WAVE 9345 (in 83553)

B. WAVE 9406 (in 9438L)

C/S COMMENT: *AMPALM-4 RECEIVED ADDITIONAL IN RE PLOT FROM ARMANDO CORREA 16 DEC.

C. UFGA-12201

1. RAUL (ROS) GONZALEZ, FRIEND OF SANDALIO HERMINIO (DIAZ) GARCIA, INFORMED AMOT-133 21 JAN AS FOLLOWS:

A. DIAZ LEFT BY AIR FOR UNKNOWN CITY TEXAS 18 JAN 64. WILL TRAVEL MEXI FROM TEXAS THEN CUBA CLANDESTINELY VIA BOAT.

B. TRIP SPONSORED BY CARLOS (PRIO) SOCARRAS WHO COVERED EXPENSES.

C. DIAZ REPRESENTING PRIO WILL INTERVIEW MAJOR EFIGENIO AMEIJEIRAS.

D. ALLEGED PURPOSE INTERVIEW AMEIJEIRAS TO PLAN UPRISING IN CUBA.

E. DIAZ PLANS ASSASSINATE AMTHUG-1 IF OPPORTUNITY ARISES. F. ROS BELIEVES DIAZ WILL RETURN U.S. MIDDLE FEB 64.

2. DURING DIAZ SOJOURN WAVE AREA HIS MAIN INTEREST WAS OBTAINING SUPPORT HIS PLAN ELIMINATE AMTHUG-1. HIS INTENTIONS THIS RESPECT TOO WELL KNOWN. IN ORDER AVOID ANY ODYOKE PARTICIPATION HIS PLANS NO ATTEMPT MADE RECRUIT SUBJECT MHAPRON PURPOSES.

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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 163 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.