Opening summary
The transcripts of phone calls involving Lee Oswald reveal significant interactions with representatives from the Soviet Embassy and the Cuban Consulate, highlighting his inquiries about visa processes and communication with consuls. In one conversation, Oswald, speaking in broken Russian, contacted a consul at the Soviet Embassy to follow up on a telegram that had been sent to Washington. He expressed a desire to know if there were any updates regarding his visa application, indicating a level of urgency in his communication.
The consul informed him that while a request had been sent, no response had yet been received from Washington. Another crucial figure in these communications was Silvia Duran from the Cuban Consulate. She was involved in facilitating Oswald's inquiries and played a pivotal role in the discussions surrounding his visa situation.
During her conversations, she mentioned that Oswald had visited the Soviet Embassy and had spoken to a consul…