Official History of the Bay of Pigs Operation- Volume 2- Part 2

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It is the pu,:-p0.ie of this d.ocument to :-ecord certain agreements be:~.veen CL.;.
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;J."d ~~:-~sid~nt ).Hguel Ydigoras Fuentes, ?ursuant to the latter's resuest t~ be furnished
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a U.S ...\_rmy military training group to t::-ain sele~ted elements of tne.Guate=alan .';'rmy.
L~ furt1:e:-anc'e of this purpose, it is agreed as follows:
1. The group will be transported securely by CL-\. to that area of Guatem.ala '.vhere
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it will for a period of about eight weeks conduct training of selected inciiviciuals in
paraxnilitaryactivities.
2. It is stipulated that all financial indebtedness incurred he.eunder by this
group, includL'"1g payments for s~l:.!--:.J.
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S::'ould any illquiries be directed to official sources in Guatemala regardi.."1g'::he subject
answereci to the eifect ~hp.t ~hey are ir:....itees of the.
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govern...'"nent and are :raining ~";5-=5:Gi:<'ss:ea::t'j:;'C?"A-ZD troops to ci.efend Guatemala against any! th::eat
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of bvasion.
5. T:his c.ocu...-nent, which is in ~eeping ·.<iith \J. S. ?olicy. is e::.te.reci :'nto :or :he
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pur?ose of maintai.."ling peace and orc.e= i.:l the "',Veste::-n. .Hernispnere ar:.a. i-'"'l o:-de:: to
prevent the exoansion of Corn=unism :herein.
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6. It is .greed that this cG,.;,. =t will r::mab. undisclosed tmless ;,oth parties
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a"ree :......:-;-::-; '2!! j -ad 2==a0!l and/·.;;ill oe retained i::. the C'.l.stoc:.r of :he
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U:lited .3~3.te.s. :':9 :~ 5C.all :,e :-nade availa~le to ?~eside!:.t "':-::'igc:-as a.!. ~is =e~ues~.
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