MEMO RE GUATEMALA 1954 COUP

Created: 10/30/1953

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MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD:

Mr.3 to report

that the Guatemalan Govtoa^nt hau requested through Statethat two additional TDT members be assigned to theAmy Mission in Guatemala. The Guatemalans expressed aone Major and oneofficer, technicallyrepair and maintenance of automotive vehicles and smallindividuals are desirederiod of four months withGovernment paying all expenses. Mr. Leddy statedrequest had been forwarded from State to Defense withoutinquired whether VM had any feeling in thethat lt would be aost undesirable to provide thethis type of technical assistance and asked Mr. Leddy if beeffective action to forestall approval. Mr. Leddy jjepliedfe.lt that he could, and wouldany

farther assistance be needed from this agency*

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CIA HISTORICAL REVIEW PROGRAM RELEASE AS SANITIZED

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Security Informal

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