ACTIVITIES OF SPANISH REPUBLICANS DURING AND AFTER THE REVOLUTION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R002200530009-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 14, 1999
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: December 16, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

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NTRY Venc;zuela -- - E DISTR. 13 Jan 1949
SUBJECT Activities of Spanish Republicans during . OF PAGES 1
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'Lri ndo Rodriguez, chief cook at the El Tromnillo im. igrant Damp, took over
the public address system on the morning of 24 rovember 1948 when the Venezuelan
1rny eeizecZ the Government and issued a call. for all Spanish members to
aaaeramble in front of one of the barracks. 4t the assembly point, he and two
aides distributed machetes and other instruments after checking each ide-ttity
card. He ordered the group to march on the electric light plant in near-by
Guig?ue, but bo'ore they eoimld leave the camp the Army appeared to arrest
Rodriguez awl several others. Ilost of the Spanish Republicans fled and have
not returned to the carp or been '.oeated since that ti..*ae.
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DDA Memo, 4 Apr. ~7
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