FALN Communique No. 1

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Title

FALN Communique No. 1

Subject

Political communique claiming responsibility for attacks in New York City.

Description

Dated October 26, 1974, this document details actions undertaken by 'commando units' of the FALN on 'mayor [sic] Yanki corporations in New York City.' The purpose of these attacks were to commemorate the October 1950 uprising. The bombs targeted major department stores, the Newark Police Headquarters, and City Hall.

Creator

Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional (Armed Forces of Puerto Rican National Liberation)

Date

October 26, 1974

Contributor

N/A

Rights

File(s) used in this entry are not the original property of the uploading entity nor this archive. All rights go to original content creators and primary archive as listed in the Publisher section.

Relation

N/A

Format

PDF file, paper, three (3) pages

Language

English

Type

Political Communique

Identifier

N/A

Coverage

Puerto Rican revolutionary movements (1970s-1990s)

Event Item Type Metadata

Event Type

Bombing in New York City

Participants

FALN

Duration

October 26, 1974

Files

FALN Communique No. 1

Citation

Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional (Armed Forces of Puerto Rican National Liberation), “FALN Communique No. 1,” Bombs Don't Kill: Tracking Puerto Rican Revolutionaries in the U.S., accessed May 3, 2024, https://bdk.omeka.net/items/show/2.