Unidad
de Liberacion Nacional (de Cuba) ULN
National Liberation Unity
[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: U. L. N.
Title: Unidad de Liberacion Nacional (de Cuba)
National Liberation Unity
Political: Organized to unite underground organizations
opposing
the Castro regime. Core of ULN made up of OOA, ADRA, and
MDR.
Composed of 25 counterrevolutionary groups. Action plan
consists
of three parts: 1) to open two or three fronts in Cuba; 2)
to
establish a government in arms in area of strongest front; 3) to
request help from U. S. and O. A. S. ULN governed by
Civic-Military
Revolutionary Junta. Reported 30 Aug 62 ULN had joined UNIR.
Leading Personalities: In U. S.: Oscar J.
DUARTE,
power of authority for ULN abroad; Ignacio VALLADARES Rodriguez,
expelled from ULN 1 Aug 62; In Cuba: Juan Manuel
GUTIERREZ
(aka Gilberto LEON Cepero), founder, in prison; Enrique FERNANDEZ,
Current Pres Junta; Marcelino PEREZ Diaz, Enrique PARENZUELA
Lopez;
Pedro Ramon NAPOLEON Suarez; Carlos F. RODRIGUEZ Serrano, active
in
formation of ULN, in prison; Armando TORRA Duran, Orig Pres Junta,
in
prison.
II. HISTORY
Date and Place of Origin: June 1961, Cuba.
Principal Activities to Date: Minor sabotage: burning
cane
fields, tobacco care houses, Pinar del Rio. Claim military
organization
in six provinces and Isle of Pines; need arms and equipment for
Pinar
del Rio, Habana, Matanzas and Isle of Pines; Las Villas and
Camaguey
have not requested arms and Oriente claims it has or can secure
enough
arms to support insurrection or invasion. Claim not
infiltrated
by G-2 due to compartmentation and security measures.
III. CURRENT STATUS
Little known of ULN other than above. Doubtful that ULN is
well organized, compartmented, and effective as claimed.
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