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4 March 1961

REPRODUCTION REST: Chief, WH/4 SUBJECT: ANIC 3-1 Arrest on 3 March 1961 REFERENCES: (A) DIRM 4268 (IN 2248)

(B) BELL 2340 (OUT 6669)

  1. Reference A does not give sufficient detail to make a very realistic appraisal at this time of the damage to our operations from the arrest of ANIC 3-1 24

  2. According to ANIC 1-1, the head principal Agent of our stay- behind nets in Cuba, ANIC 3-1 was fully informed of everything concerning operations and reporting. He also knew of the APCORT-1 agent net and how contact can be made with the agents. He was kept fully cognisent of all incoming and outgoing radio messages and reports.

  3. Following is a list of the agents known or probably known to ANIC 3-1: a) ANRYE-1 ANTARCH-1 ARION-1 ABDIY-1 AMBOIL-1 AMCHIP-1 AMIPARLOR AMD-1 b) APCORT-1 AMCOVERT-1 AMIOUTE AXIONITE ANBOUT-1 ARABA-1 APARA-1 AMBASS-1 AMFETOARCH-11 ANCOS-9

  4. ANIC 3-1 was also in contact with counter-revolutionaries such as the following which could have been the cause of his arrest:

a) Francisco (Antillon) 06 b) of (Beria Radio) 06 c) of (Habana Oil Nerio)

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  1. ANIC 3-1 was also made aware of the persons with whom the staybehind funds are cached or stashed. He seems to have provided 1.01.24 (T-34 with a radio set on a Korch 1941.) We did know one of the staybehind agents (who was originally introduced to the British.)

(Robert E. Visotzke) C/WH/L/FI

WH/L/FI/ROSeehaferinkt

Distribution: Orig & 1 - Addressees 1 - C/WH/L/CI 1 - C/WH/L/FI/D.CU 1 - C/WH/L/FI (File British Liaison) 1 - WH/4/Chrono 1 - WH/L/FI

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