JFK Assassination Records

JFK Assassination Records - 2017-2018 Additional Documents Release

2017-2018 Additional Documents Release

The National Archives is releasing documents previously withheld in accordance with the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act.  The vast majority of the Collection (88%) has been open in full and released to the public since the late 1990s. The records at issue are documents previously identified as assassination records, but withheld in full or withheld in part. Learn more about the process on the JFK Assassination Records Processing Project - 2017 Update web page. 

These releases include FBI, CIA, and other agency documents (both formerly withheld in part and formerly withheld in full) identified by the Assassination Records Review Board as assassination records. The releases to date are as follows:

* Note: There are instances where multiple record identification numbers are associated with the same pdf. This is due to the fact that the files were scanned in batches.

Accessing the Records

The table below displays metadata about all the released documents. You can also download the spreadsheet as an Excel file (4.7MB).

To view or download a specific document, follow the link in the "Doc Date" column. The files are sorted by NARA Release Date, with the most recent files appearing first. The previous withholding status (i.e., formerly withheld in part or formerly withheld in full) is identified in the “Formerly Withheld Status” column.

JFK Table

Row NumRecord NumNARA Release DateFormerly WithheldAgencyDoc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom Name TitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
50151104-10422-1021404/26/2018RedactCIA12/07/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESFORM:MATERIAL REVIEWED AT CIA HQS BY HSCA STAFF MEMBERS/BOOK V-INVESTIGATION OF JFK ASSASSINATION-PERFORMANCE OF THE INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES (BACKGROUND FILE ON 77 WORKING GROUP STUDY, "COMMENTS ON BOOK V, SSC FINAL REPORT")52CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH11 : F204 : 1998.12.03.11:27:40:950120 : TWO COPIES (52 PAGES EACH). FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT52
50152104-10423-1000304/26/2018RedactCIA11/26/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILELIST: RICHARD THOMAS GIBSON8CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH12 : F218 : 1998.08.19.11:32:46:200128 :8
50153104-10425-1000404/26/2018RedactCIA08/20/1985
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEOFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSELMEMORANDUM FOR: DOCUMENT RELATING TO ZRRIFLE (U)27CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH13 : F235 : 1998.08.19.08:41:37:733128 :27
50154104-10425-1007504/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECARD INDEX TO HSCA REQUESTS209CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH13 : F236 : 20040330-1068662 :209
50155104-10425-1007604/26/2018RedactCIA03/19/1979
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILE(EST PUB DATE) SIGNATURE SHEETS: CIA MATERIAL REQUESTED AND SEEN BY THE HSCA166CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH13 : F239-V1 : 20040330-1068709 :166
50156104-10425-1007704/26/2018RedactCIA04/16/1981
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILE(EST PUB DATE) SIGNATURE SHEETS: CIA MATERIAL REQUESTED AND SEEN BY THE HSCA150CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH13 : F239-V2 : 20040330-1068821 :150
50157104-10425-1008004/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESIGNATURE SHEETS:MATERIAL REVIEWED AT CIA HQS BY HSCA STAFF MEMBERS152CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH13 : F239-V5 : 1998.12.09.10:51:40:560128 : CORRECTED TO 152 PAGES VICE 150.152
50158104-10425-1008204/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESIGNATURE SHEETS:MATERIAL REVIEWED AT CIA HQS BY HSCA STAFF MEMBERS59CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH13 : F239-V6 : 1998.12.09.11:18:06:780128 :59
50159104-10427-1005204/26/2018RedactCIA06/16/1989
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGED MATERIAL5CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH14 : F20 : 1998.12.10.08:14:52:856128 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)5
50160104-10428-1001304/26/2018RedactCIA10/04/1971
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEREPORT ON VISIT OF FOREIGN SCIENTISTS2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH16 : F14 : 1998.08.21.11:00:17:403129 :2
50161104-10428-1001404/26/2018RedactCIA06/07/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORKING FILESROUTING AND RECORD SHEET2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH16 : F14 : 20040330-1069403 :2
50162104-10428-1001704/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEPHOTOGRAPHIC SURVEILLANCE OF THE CUBAN AND SOVIET DIPLOMATIC7CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH16 : F19 : 1998.08.21.11:09:30:466129 : CORRECTED TO 7 PAGES VICE 6.7
50163104-10428-1001904/26/2018RedactCIA09/29/1976
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEPROBABLE COMPROMISE OF INFORMATION FURNISHED TO THE HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE9CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH16 : F23 : 1998.08.21.11:15:38:030129 :9
50164104-10428-1013504/26/2018RedactCIA11/26/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEREPORT:LEADS INVESTIGATED BY CIA/DESCRIPTION OF DOCUMENTS30CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH16 : F04 : 1998.12.16.12:37:13:123129 : TWO COPIES. PAGE 27 IS MISSING FROM FILE ORIGINAL. DATE IS FOR FIRST ENTRY PAGE 1. CORRECTED TO 30 PAGES.30
50165104-10428-1015104/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORKING FILESMEXICO CITY CHRONOLOGY135CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH16 : F07 : 1998.12.16.13:47:43:043105 : DUP OF 104-10436-10048, 104-10015-10008, 104-10522-10085, due to size did not reproduce or scan in, refer to above documents.135
50166104-10428-1020304/26/2018RedactCIA07/14/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORKING FILESBACKGROUND DATA ON "ANGELO"4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH16 : F21 : 20040330-1069406 :4
50167104-10428-1020404/26/2018RedactCIA07/14/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEREPORT ON "LEON OSWALD"81CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH16 : F21 : 1998.12.16.21:23:48:483115 :81
50168104-10429-1000004/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEMEMO AND NOTES FORWARDING COPY OF CHURCH COMMITTE BOOK V, FINAL REPORT3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH17 : F13 : 1998.08.21.11:56:45:700129 :3
50169104-10429-1000204/26/2018RedactCIA06/04/1976
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEINSPECTOR GENERALMEMO FOR: COMMENTS CONCERNING SSC DRAFT REPORT (THE PERFORMANCE OF THE INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES WITH RESPECT TO THE INVESTIGATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY)8WCJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH17 : F13 : 1998.08.25.09:20:06:483128 :8
50170104-10429-1005404/26/2018RedactCIA12/31/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEFLIGHTS FROM MEXICO CITY TO HAVANA ON 22 NOVEMBER 1963.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH17 : F02 : 20040330-1069613 :3
50171104-10429-1006704/26/2018RedactCIA05/09/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECUBANA FLIGHTS-THE MEXICO STATION SURVEILLANCE OF CUBANA FLIGHTS IN 1963 CONSISTED OF A UNILATERAL GROUP (LIFIRE) AND TWO SEPARATE GROUPS.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH17 : F02 : 20040330-1069614 :4
50172104-10429-1009004/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILE(SEVENTH DEPARTMENT, KGB- JANUARY 1962-JANUARY 1964)-SUMMARY1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH17 : F05 : 1998.12.13.11:07:32:653107 : THIS IS ONE PAGE OF THE 447 PAGE DOC. IN 104-10150-10136 (SAN BY ARRB 20 JUL 98).1
50173104-10429-1009104/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILE(SEVENTH DEPARTMENT, KGB -JUNE 1955-JANUARY 196)-OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES (1958-196) DEPUTY CHIEF OF THE AMERICAN-BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SECTION.32CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH17 : F05 : 1998.12.13.11:09:52:543107 : THE 32 PAGES CONSIST OF 3 COPIES OF 10 PAGES FROM THE 447 PAGE 104-10150-10136 (SAN BY ARRB, 20 JULY 98). ALSO INCLUDED ARE 2 DOC. RECORD FORMS.32
50174104-10429-1023404/26/2018RedactCIA02/07/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESMEMO OF CONVERSATION:2STATJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH17 : F06 : 1998.12.15.14:18:09:780120 : PORTIONS ARE ILLEGIBLE.2
50175104-10429-1024704/26/2018RedactCIA05/02/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDEPUTY CHIEF,OPS STAFFMEMO:REVIEW OF AGENCY HOLDINGS REGARDING PHOTOGRAPH OF UNIDENTIFIED INDIVIDUAL IN MEXICO CITY PUBLISHED BY THE WARREN COMMISSION48CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH17 : F13 : 1998.12.16.08:15:36:216129 : 48 COPIES, DUPLICATE ATTACHED. FILE ORIGINAL IS PREV. SANITIZED DOC.48
50176104-10431-1000004/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEKROTKOV1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH18 : F05 : 1998.08.21.12:44:09:716129 :1
50177104-10431-1000404/26/2018RedactCIA03/07/1991
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILE26 REELS WHICH HAVE NOT BEEN TREATED27CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH18 : F10 : 1998.08.21.12:54:33:436129 :27
50178104-10431-1000604/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDEVELOPMENT AND RECRUITMENT APPROACHES TO AMERICANS THE SOVIET SECURITY THREAT IN THE DETENTE PERIOD39CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH18 : F16 : 1998.08.21.12:57:58:356129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT. (NBR)39
50179104-10431-1006304/26/2018RedactCIA03/26/1979
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEFIRST AND SECOND DRAWERS, SAFE NO. 218177CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH18 : F10 : 20040330-1069656 :77
50180104-10431-1007604/26/2018RedactCIA03/26/1979
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEHSCA STAFF FILES - BY STAFFER NAME OR FILE NUMBER77CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH18 : F11 : 20040330-1069657 :77
50181104-10431-1010204/26/2018RedactCIA03/01/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECORRESPONDENCE FROM AND TO CZORNONOH, SERGYJ AND USSR AND BRITISH EMBASSIES, ETC. RE HIS CLAIMS VIS-A-VIS OSWALD12PRIVATEJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH18 : F6 : 1998.12.16.11:33:54:123128 :12
50182104-10431-1010504/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEINFO HANDLING POLICY; NEWS ITEM-ABOLISH CIA; FOREIGN LANGUAGE PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE23CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH18 : F15 : 1998.12.22.14:50:29:733108 : NBR; NO JFK. 3 UNRELATED ITEMS23
50183104-10431-1012604/26/2018RedactCIA05/01/1992
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEA REVIEW OF COUNTERINTELLIGENCE LITERATURE, 1975-1992.75CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH18 : F20 : 1999.02.08.14:21:19:750082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR). 18 PAGES OF THIS 103-PAGE DOCUMENT WERE PROCESSED AS RELEVANT IN 104-10431-10107.75
50184104-10433-1000104/26/2018RedactCIA12/05/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDISPOSITION- THIS DOCUMENT WAS RELEASED WITH PORTIONS DELETED. ((AMERICAN DEFECTORS TO THE USSR).7CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH19 : F02 : 1998.08.21.12:05:20:733129 :7
50185104-10433-1001204/26/2018RedactCIA05/24/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEAPPEALS REVIEW FORM (MONTHLY INTELLIGENCE REPORT FOR ARPIL 1968).11CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH19 : F08 : 20040330-1069671 :11
50186104-10433-1003704/26/2018RedactCIA09/28/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEREPORT:MEETING OF DR.MARTIN LUTHER KING3CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-RH19 : F05 : 1998.12.17.09:31:33:403129 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)3
50187104-10216-1044604/26/2018RedactCIA04/01/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AINFORMATION REPORT: DISCUSSION REGARDING A CUBAN GOVERNMENT IN EXILE AT MEETING CALLED BY CARLOS PRIO SOCARRAS3CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-51 : F7 : 20040315-1058014 :3
50188104-10217-1000004/26/2018RedactCIA05/10/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRSUBJECT: CLENARD JOSEPH CHARLES.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F3 : 1998.04.18.18:56:41:233102 :4
50189104-10217-1000104/26/2018RedactCIA02/18/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFORM: (DELETION) CONCURRENCE.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F6 : 1998.04.21.16:52:36:513031 :1
50190104-10217-1000204/26/2018RedactCIA02/08/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AREQUEST FOR APPROVAL OR INVESTIGATIVE ACTION ON ECHEVARRIA, VALDWIA HOMERO.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F6 : 1998.04.21.16:53:53:140031 :1
50191104-10217-1000304/26/2018RedactCIA10/05/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOMPUTER EXTRACT LISTING.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-52 : F7 : 1998.04.21.16:58:16:873031 :1
50192104-10217-1007904/26/2018RedactCIA11/06/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASPANISH LANGUAGE DOCUMENTS RE: INTERVIEW/APPEARANCE BY GONZALEZ IN WHICH HE WRAPS UP THE MRP36CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F12B : 1998.04.28.19:48:43:810115 : OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP ATTACHED. CORRECTION TO 36 PAGES VICE 38.36
50193104-10217-1012004/26/2018RedactCIA05/28/1979
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRSUBJECT: REINOL GONZALEZ GONZALES - COMMENTS ON INTERVIEW IN MAY 1979 IN MIAMI.6CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F13 : 1998.05.03.13:37:50:936102 :6
50194104-10217-1014404/26/2018RedactCIA10/21/1970
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUM: SUBJECT - RELEASE OF AMCALL-14CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F13 : 1998.05.03.17:32:37:043115 :4
50195104-10217-1015504/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE FORM1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F13 : 1998.05.03.18:07:24:216115 :1
50196104-10217-1018504/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMATERIAL ON ELOY GUTIERREZ MENOYE53CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F16 : 1998.06.02.13:44:43:076021 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)53
50197104-10217-1021704/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ANOTES FROM GIBSON DEBRIEFING: I'M PERSONALLY CURIOUS ABOUT YOUR RELUCTANCE TO WRITE ON THE FPCC....3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F8A : 1998.06.09.21:29:37:920115 :3
50198104-10217-1022104/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AGIBSON, RICHARD.266CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F8A : 1998.06.10.09:05:47:233082 : NBR266
50199104-10217-1022304/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARICHARD GIBSON204CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F9 : 1998.06.10.09:21:10:106082 : NBR204
50200104-10217-1022504/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARICHARD GIBSON.235CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F10 : 1998.06.10.12:23:37:170082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)235

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