Confederacion
de Trabajadores de Cuba en Exilio CTCE
Confederation of
Cuban Workers in Exile
[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: CTCE
Title: Confederacion de Trabajadores de Cuba en
Exilio
Confederation of Cuban Workers in Exile
Anti-Communist. Opposed to CRC. Supports Dr.
Julio GARCERAN
and PGCC. Confederation of exiled industry
workers.
Leader: Eusebio MUJAL Barniol
II. HISTORY
Began in Cuba prior to 1933 as labor movement; unions were
formed
within labor movement and later federations of industries
were
founded. CTC was created to pull together unions and
federations. During the founding of industrial
federations.
Communist Party organized directing cadres and gained
control of Cuban
labor. Circa 1947 Communist Party control was broken
and CTC
continued in existence during GRAU and BATISTA
regimes. CTC Exile
established in 1959. CTC's clandestine arm and
resistance
organization. MOA, maintains contact in various labor
unions so
that in event of invasion, it can move in and take over
factories and
unions in order to protect against destruction. MOA
has been
estimated to have some control over 70% of the 33 Cuban
labor
federations. MUJAL is CRC and MOA exile chief; inside
chief is
Antonio BOSQUES Ramos, residing in Marianao.
III. CURRENT STATUS
MUJAL continues to head CTC in Exile and divides his time
between Miami
and Washington, D. C. Maintains excellent
relationships with
several influential American labor leaders. Main
objective of
CTCE is to remain alert and ready to participate in any
activity inside
Cuba at the appropriate time. Has contacts with
workers inside
and is working toward time when a general strike can be
called to
assist on overthrow of present regime.
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