Intelligence Analysis Guide

1. Identify the document and the date:

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2. This document is from _________________whose position is   ________________

3. This document is to ___________________whose position is _________________

4. Identify this document as a public or secret communication.

5. Identify the purpose of this document/communication (main point of the message).

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6. Determine what evidence the document provides to answer the question on the handout. Explain the evidence. (Be specific relating to the question to the information the document provides.)

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7. On a scale of 1-5, 5 being most important, indicate the level of importance of this

document in providing insight into the Cuban perspective on the Cuban missile crisis.

Explain your reasoning.

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