Bloque de Organizaciones Anti-Comunista BOAC
Bloc of Anti-Communist Organizations
[REF: Cuban Counter Revolutionary Handbook 10 October 1962 by the CIA.
FBI HQ file number 109-584-3387; NARA RIF Number 124-10279-10032]
[NOTE: The copies were very hard to transcribe because of
poor photo reproduction. At points where the words were unreadable,
three dots
(...) were inserted to indicate a missing word or words. Words in
brackets are not contained in the original. FURTHER NOTE: Please
consider the date,
10 Oct. 1962, when evaluating the organizations.]
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COUNTER REVOLUTIONARY HANDBOOK
PART II: SECONDARY ORGANIZATIONS
I. IDENTIFYING DATA:
Common Title: B. O. A. C.
Title: Bloque de Organizaciones Anti-Comunista
Bloc of Anti-Communist Organizations
Anti-Communist Organizations Bloc
Anti-Communist Bloc of Organizations
former soldiers of the Batista regime. Opposed to CRC.
Member of MRAC; member of one of the two factions of UR. Claim to
be primarily concerned with underground in Cuba. Supposedly made
up of five or six groups in Cuba. Basic principle: support
of the 1940 Constitution.
Leading Personalities: In U. S.: Renaldo MIYARES Lopez,
Coord. in Exile; Enrique SALUDES Alvarez, Boston Office of BOAC;
Gustavo CUERVO, Jr.; Dr. Rafael GALIMENENDEZ; Fabio FREYRE; Rolando
Villar; in Cuba; Dr. Raul HERNANDEZ, M. D., Chief BOAC, Matanzas.
II. HISTORY
Organized 1960, Cuba. Claims to formerly have had some "push" in
Cuba; by March 1962 BOAC limited to support type activities in
Matanzas, providing logistical support, food, clothing, and arms as
available to guerrilla forces. Some arms are said to have been
sent to the underground from U. S. Communication inside Cuba of
BOAC by personal contact only. One S/W system existed for a while
between one BOAC member and a contact in Mexico.
III. CURRENT STATUS
Messages transmitted by clandestine radio from unknown country to BOAC insurgents in Cuba. First noted 4 September 1962.
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