Comments of General Vides Casanova on Coup Plotting
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Declassified on: 2019-08-08
UWCHR FOIA -- UWCHR Case # 00200C
Vides analyzes possibility of coup by armed forces to remove Garcia and Magana. Biggest possibility comes from airforce influenced by ARENA. ARENA sees Garcia as obstacle to stopping reform programs. Culmination of long ARENA campaign to slander Garcia.Blandon, Ochoa and officers sympathetic to Majano want Garcia removed.Commission to review garcia met 2/3/83. ARENA opposes commission because it will probably give moderate solutuion. ARENA wants pro-ARENA defense minister.
UWCHR FOIA -- UWCHR Case # 00200C
Vides analyzes possibility of coup by armed forces to remove Garcia and Magana. Biggest possibility comes from airforce influenced by ARENA. ARENA sees Garcia as obstacle to stopping reform programs. Culmination of long ARENA campaign to slander Garcia.Blandon, Ochoa and officers sympathetic to Majano want Garcia removed.Commission to review garcia met 2/3/83. ARENA opposes commission because it will probably give moderate solutuion. ARENA wants pro-ARENA defense minister.