CABLE TO SENIOR REP, GUATEMALA FROM DIRECTOR, CIA RE GUATEMALAN 1954 COUP

Created: 6/14/1954

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IN LINE WITH YOUR AEQUEST BE KEPT INFORMED, GUATEMALAN INTERNAL SITUATION TU OOR ESTIMATION HAS NOW REACHED TINDER POINT. TENSION IS SUCH THAT ANY INCIDENT WHETJTSR FROVOKED OR NOT COULD WELL SET IN MOTION RAPID SERIES OF EVENTS WRICT WOULtt LEAD TO UPHEAVAL VERY POSSIBLY ATTENDED BY VIOLENCE AND STATE OF GENERAL DISORDER.

20 YOU WILLSIGNIFICANCE OF FOREGOING AND BEAR IT INS IT DIRECTLY AFFECTS YGIiR PLANS FOR PROTECTION. CITIZENS AND PROPERTY. PLEASE ADVISE WHETHER YG'J RAVE RECEIVED MATERIAL INTENDED FOR USE BY YOU FORURPOSES.

3. YOUR EARLY VTEfc'i REQUESTED.

FRANK Go WISHES DEPUTY DIRECTOR (PLANS)

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