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Truth About Cuba Committee organization

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Lewis Manrara founded Truth About Cuba Committee host_asserted
“Manrara, M-A-N-R-A-R-A. His first name's Lewis. He was an accountant who escaped from Cuba to Miami in 1960. He hadn't been a strong Batista supporter, but Castro and his band of revolutionaries wasn't his cup of tea either. Shortly after h…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right Part 4 @ 53:51
Bacardi Corporation funded Truth About Cuba Committee host_asserted
“and other Cuban-owned businesses were the first and foremost in creating and disseminating information about what had happened and what was happening in Cuba under the quote-unquote communist regime. And in doing so, Manrara and other leade…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right Part 4 @ 54:48
Truth About Cuba Committee member_of Cuban Freedom Committee host_asserted
“And therefore, you had to set up paramilitary capability. So by the middle of the 60s, Manrara's organization was working alongside other Cuban-American groups, including CIA-backed Cuban Freedom Committee to promote the liberation of the i…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right Part 4 @ 55:49

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Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right Part 4
▶ 54:19 founded the Truth About Cuba Committee to publish propaganda in English and Spanish and pressure officials to take action against Castro. Funded by donations from thousands, the Bacardi Corporation, who basically lost, that's true, they did…