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This is part of Volume II of the CIA History Staff's official history of the Bay of Pigs operation, covering participation in the conduct of foreign policy, dated October 1979 and approved for release in 2011. The appendixes reproduce CIA and State Department cables on the November 1960 Guatemalan army revolt, including Guatemalan requests for arms, ammunition and air surveillance, memorandums on Special Forces trainers, and part of a 1971 oral history interview with Ambassador John J. Muccio. It contains no UFO material.
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DATE: TO: FROM: NOV 15 1509Z 60 DIRECTOR JMADD COpy PRIORITY IN 42700 CITE: MADD 0546 PRIORITY DIR INFO PRIORITY GUAT 1. REQUEST IMMEDIATE DELIVERY AMMO RESUPPLY AS FOLLmvS: A. CARTRIDGES, CAL .30, LINKED, BALL 50,000 B. CARTRIDGES, CAL .30, IN 8 RND CLIPS 75,000 C. CARTRIDGES, CAL .30, CARBINE, BALL 10,000 D. CARTRIDGES, CAL .30, BALL, FOR BAR 10,000 ~-~ E. MAGAZINES FOR BAR 50 EA F. MAGAZINES FOR CARBINE 100 EA G. MAGAZINES FOR THOMPSON SMG 50 EA H. PISTOL, AUTOMATIC, CAL .45 24 EA I. BELT, PISTOL 24 EA J. CLIPS, FOR .45 CAL PISTOL 48 EA K. CLIP CARRYING CASE FOR .45 PISTOL 24 EA 2. FIRST THREE ITEMS MOST CRITICAL 3. TOTAL WEIGHT ABOUT 15,200 1bs. CUT ITEM D. FIRST IF NECESSARY. END OF MESSAGE
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 89 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.