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46. (Continued) ; probably exiat in Cuba within the next foy weekse 3. fhe Sivenstons of the trailers indicate’ that edther the SS-3 or S904 tellistic rissile systems are involved. Both of these syotezs are roet§-mobile ani cm Be depicyzed with 6 Oke Wa @ not here evidence frum chipping coverase |. ‘oe other sources to indicate definitely when the missile untés . arrived in Cute. Jrom the extenaivenss of tha present activity, ‘we judge that equipment may hava besun to eredve during . September. At the tine of the 1% cevobar photosrephy, a column of tracks and equipnent waz yisible on a rord within . ona of the instalistions. Although we campt be sure, it | geens likely that the bulk of the personnel, and equi; pmerk See eee cet oneal St ua tatecrated roa mobile unit, guitabie for field adeployrent. She tise required to reach operational Teadingss could tims be quite short. doraming . thet the necessary fooling and handiteg equipment ta avatidble, that commmications are being inetalicd, and that warheads are im Cuba or en ‘route, mm operational MRE espability conld . 5. the Soviet Jesdarst decision to deploy ballistic ” missiles to Cuba testifies te thedr determination to deter aay estive 0S intervention to woaken oo ovexthrow the Castro regina; | ‘Sitch thay aparently regerd as Likely ma docinent. “This estinate of US intentions prompted biscou’a statenent of 22 ~ Sentenber vbich varned that om attack on Cube yout’ lead to believe & getoral mucleer conflict. The Soricts pr . esusebly . thst the mrssence of these mtasiles, etich they expect would quickly become known to the US paverment, will signifieadtiy . dncrease the coste and risks of any 13 ection acminst the . Goren tegine. hey also prokebly believe thot the nication . will reinforce the deterrent Mik between Cuba azil Berlin secich vas inglicit in the li Segtenber Soviet statexent md tions. 141