INTERAGENCY INTELLIGENCE ASSESSMENT: GRENADA: A FIRST LOOK AT MECHANISMS OF CON

Created: 12/19/1983

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MEMORANDUM FOR: Robert C. MacFarlane

Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs

SUBJECT:

h. Gates

Chairman, National Intelligence Council

Interagency Intelligence Assessment:IRST LOOK AT MECHANISMS OF CONTROL AND FOREIGN INVOLVEMENT

is the Interagency Intelligence Assessment: IRST LOOK AT MECHANISMS OF CONTROL AND FOREIGN INVOLVEMENT that was requested by the President pursuant to National Security Decisionf This preliminary assessment was prepared under the auspices of the Assistant National Intelligence Officer for Latin America. Colonel Barry Walrath from the National Intelligence Council's Analytic Group served as tie principal drafter. BJBJ

DIA informs us that since this paper was drafted, atew hundred additional linear feet of documents have been recovered, including large amounts from the residences of Maurice Bishop and Bernard Coard. DIA estimatesill take their working group at least until early January to catalogue and to complete an initial survey of the documents for exploitation purposes. As soon as we know how much new information Is containedhese documents, we will reconvene the NFIB Representatives tooncept Paper and Terms of Reference for the more in-depth study called for inhich will be published as an Interagency Intelligence Memorandum. I

Mr. Roy Godson of your staff informed us that there was great interesthe "American" connection to the documents. We have discussed this with the FBI liaison contact and propose that you task the Attorney General directly with pursuing this issue. We do notiscussion of the involvement of US citizensrenada should be included in any paper prepared by the Intelligence Community. |

Gates

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