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:
- July 24, 2017: 3,810 documents (read press release)
- October 26, 2017: 2,891 documents (read press release)
- November 3, 2017: 676 documents (read press release)
- November 9, 2017: 13,213 documents (read press release)
- November 17, 2017: 10,744 documents (read press release)
- December 15, 2017: 3,539 documents * (read press release)
- April 26, 2018: 18,731 documents * (read press release)
* 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.
Row Num | Record Num | NARA Release Date | Formerly Withheld | Agency | Doc Date | Doc Type | File Num | To Name | From Name | Title | Num Pages | Originator | Record Series | Review Date | Comments | Pages Released |
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6001 | 157-10004-10112 | 12/15/2017 | In Part | SSCIA | 12/08/1958 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | DIRECTOR & SAC, MIAMI | SAC, SAN JUAN | POLITICAL MATTERS - CUBA | 2 | FBI | RADIOGRAM | 11/30/2017 | box 377 | ||
6002 | 104-10185-10177 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/01/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CUBA | POLITICAL ATTITUDES AND AFFILIATIONS IN THE DIRECCION GENERAL DE INTELIGENCIA (DGI). | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-20 : F16 : 1998.04.29.18:49:42:250102 : | 2 | |
6003 | 104-10185-10177 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/01/1965 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CUBA | POLITICAL ATTITUDES AND AFFILIATIONS IN THE DIRECCION GENERAL DE INTELIGENCIA (DGI). | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-20 : F16 : 1998.04.29.18:49:42:250102 : | 2 | |
6004 | 104-10097-10305 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/19/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXI | DIRECTOR | POLITICAL ASYLUM FOR CUBAN | CIA | JFK | 06/13/2017 | JFK32 : F5 : 1996.06.09.11:24:16:070100 : | ||
6005 | 104-10119-10287 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/19/1958 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | POLITICAL ASSOCIATIONS IN PAST. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK43 : F40 : 1997.07.22.18:27:05:856106 : | 1 |
6006 | 104-10119-10287 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/19/1958 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | POLITICAL ASSOCIATIONS IN PAST. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK43 : F40 : 1997.07.22.18:27:05:856106 : | 1 |
6007 | 104-10127-10248 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMO FOR THE RECORD | OLC/CIA | POLITICAL ACTION OPERATIONS IN CUBA - THE PROENZA CASE. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK57 : F2 : 1994.05.18.10:45:05:660007 : DATE AND AUTHOR BASED ON APPEARANCE AND LOCATION OF DOCUMENT. | 3 |
6008 | 104-10135-10322 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | POLITICAL ACTION OPERATIONS IN CUBA - THE PROENZA CASE. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK49 : F60 : 1994.05.03.16:50:44:820028 : | 3 | ||
6009 | 104-10127-10248 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMO FOR THE RECORD | OLC/CIA | POLITICAL ACTION OPERATIONS IN CUBA - THE PROENZA CASE. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK57 : F2 : 1994.05.18.10:45:05:660007 : DATE AND AUTHOR BASED ON APPEARANCE AND LOCATION OF DOCUMENT. | 3 |
6010 | 104-10135-10322 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | POLITICAL ACTION OPERATIONS IN CUBA - THE PROENZA CASE. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK49 : F60 : 1994.05.03.16:50:44:820028 : | 3 | ||
6011 | 104-10118-10001 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | POLITICAL ACTION OPERATIONS IN CUBA - THE PROENZA CASE | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK50 : F1 : 1993.08.13.08:30:22:000053 : | 3 | ||
6012 | 104-10059-10423 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | POLITICAL ACTION OPERATIONS IN CUBA - THE PROENZA CASE | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK8 : F51 : 1993.08.06.17:14:52:180006 : | 3 | ||
6013 | 104-10118-10001 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | POLITICAL ACTION OPERATIONS IN CUBA - THE PROENZA CASE | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK50 : F1 : 1993.08.13.08:30:22:000053 : | 3 | ||
6014 | 104-10059-10423 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | POLITICAL ACTION OPERATIONS IN CUBA - THE PROENZA CASE | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK8 : F51 : 1993.08.06.17:14:52:180006 : | 3 | ||
6015 | 104-10100-10307 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/29/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | POLISH OPS LEADS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK33 : F6 : 1996.08.28.16:43:18:326075 : | 1 |
6016 | 104-10100-10307 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/29/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | POLISH OPS LEADS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK33 : F6 : 1996.08.28.16:43:18:326075 : | 1 |
6017 | 104-10529-10057 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | POLISH OPS LEADS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-47 : F6 : 1999.07.09.12:15:51:153108 : DUP OF 104-10100-10307 | 1 |
6018 | 104-10529-10057 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | POLISH OPS LEADS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-47 : F6 : 1999.07.09.12:15:51:153108 : DUP OF 104-10100-10307 | 1 |
6019 | 157-10004-10222 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | SSCIA | 11/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CITE MEXI 7059 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR, CIA | POLISH AMBASSADOR CALLING SOVIET AMBASSADOR | CIA | CABLE | 06/08/2017 | |||
6020 | 104-10059-10213 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/16/1970 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SANTIAGO STATION | BROE, WILLIAM V., C/WH DIV. | POLICY, OBJECTIVES AND ACTIONS RE CONTINUING POLICY THAT ALLENDE BE OVERTHROWN BY A COUP. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK8 : F26 : 1993.07.09.10:47:07:840470 : | 4 |
6021 | 104-10059-10213 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/16/1970 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SANTIAGO STATION | BROE, WILLIAM V., C/WH DIV. | POLICY, OBJECTIVES AND ACTIONS RE CONTINUING POLICY THAT ALLENDE BE OVERTHROWN BY A COUP. | 4 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK8 : F26 : 1993.07.09.10:47:07:840470 : | 4 |
6022 | 202-10001-10181 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | JCS | 03/12/1962 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | DOC 182 | POLICY QUESTIONS, OPERATION MONGOOSE | 2 | OSD | FOIA SERIES | 08/17/2017 | Reviewed by OSD, CIA, State. | 3 | ||
6023 | 202-10001-10170 | 10/26/2017 | In Part | JCS | 03/12/1962 [PDF] | MEMORANDUM | DOC 171 | POLICY QUESTIONS OPERATION MONGOOSE | 24 | OSD | FOIA SERIES | 08/18/2017 | Reviewed by JCS, CIA, State, OSD. | 24 | ||
6024 | 104-10066-10225 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 06/07/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ((DELETION)) | POLICY ON HSCA REQUESTS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK11 : F10 : 1993.07.19.09:41:03:280410 : | 1 | |
6025 | 104-10066-10225 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 06/07/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ((DELETION)) | POLICY ON HSCA REQUESTS | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK11 : F10 : 1993.07.19.09:41:03:280410 : | 1 | |
6026 | 104-10185-10147 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/17/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | POLICY GUIDANCE OF OUTLINES AND OBJECTIVES FOR CUBAN FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE REPRESENTATIVE ISSUED BY THE MA DEPARTMENT (INTELLIGENCE) OF THE GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF INTELLIGENCE (DIRECION GENERALDE INTELLIGENCIA - DGI). | 10 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-20 : F15 : 1998.04.28.17:44:39:483031 : | 10 | ||
6027 | 104-10185-10147 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/17/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | POLICY GUIDANCE OF OUTLINES AND OBJECTIVES FOR CUBAN FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE REPRESENTATIVE ISSUED BY THE MA DEPARTMENT (INTELLIGENCE) OF THE GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF INTELLIGENCE (DIRECION GENERALDE INTELLIGENCIA - DGI). | 10 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-20 : F15 : 1998.04.28.17:44:39:483031 : | 10 | ||
6028 | 104-10185-10148 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/10/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | POLICY GUIDANCE FOR CUBAN INTELLIGENCE REPRESENTATIVES IN MEXICO, CENTRAL AMERICA, AND THE CARIBBEAN ISSUED BY THE MA DEPARTMENT (INTELLIGENCE) OF THE GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF INTELLIGENCE (DIRECCION GENERAL DE INTELIGENCIA - DGI). | 6 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK64-20 : F15 : 1998.04.28.17:47:49:840031 : | 6 | ||
6029 | 104-10185-10148 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/10/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | POLICY GUIDANCE FOR CUBAN INTELLIGENCE REPRESENTATIVES IN MEXICO, CENTRAL AMERICA, AND THE CARIBBEAN ISSUED BY THE MA DEPARTMENT (INTELLIGENCE) OF THE GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF INTELLIGENCE (DIRECCION GENERAL DE INTELIGENCIA - DGI). | 6 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-20 : F15 : 1998.04.28.17:47:49:840031 : | 6 | ||
6030 | 104-10161-10339 | 07/24/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/10/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | POLICE REPORT MIAMI POLICE DEPARTMENT. | CIA | JFK | 06/14/2017 | JFK45 : F17 : 1997.11.16.09:52:56:810108 : | ||||
6031 | 104-10138-10224 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/25/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ROBERT BROWN | POLICE HOLDING 13 AMERICANS WHO SET UP ARMED CAMP. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK52 : F4 : 1997.09.11.17:59:37:436102 : | 2 | |
6032 | 104-10138-10224 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/25/1968 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ROBERT BROWN | POLICE HOLDING 13 AMERICANS WHO SET UP ARMED CAMP. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK52 : F4 : 1997.09.11.17:59:37:436102 : | 2 | |
6033 | 104-10067-10436 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/22/1978 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | POINTS RESOLVED AT A MEETING WITH ROBERT BLAKEY, AND GARY CORNWELL, HSCA. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK12 : F4 : 20031216-1025974 : | 3 | |
6034 | 104-10067-10436 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/22/1978 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | POINTS RESOLVED AT A MEETING WITH ROBERT BLAKEY, AND GARY CORNWELL, HSCA. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK12 : F4 : 20031216-1025974 : | 3 | |
6035 | 104-10100-10437 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 12/30/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES) | DIRECTOR | POINTS FOR DISCUSSION WITH SOVIETS RE CURRENT USSR ECONOMIC DIFFICULTIES | 6 | CIA | JFK | 03/16/2018 | JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.31.15:06:00:200092 : | 6 |
6036 | 104-10100-10437 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 12/30/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | BOOK MESSAGE (MULTIPLE ADDEES) | DIRECTOR | POINTS FOR DISCUSSION WITH SOVIETS RE CURRENT USSR ECONOMIC DIFFICULTIES | 6 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK33 : F9 : 1996.10.31.15:06:00:200092 : | 6 |
6037 | 104-10162-10162 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 02/11/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIR | POA REINSSTATED AMBIDDY 1. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-1 : F16 : 1997.12.09.16:42:38:106107 : | 1 |
6038 | 104-10162-10162 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 02/11/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIR | POA REINSDOSD AMBIDDY 1. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-1 : F16 : 1997.12.09.16:42:38:106107 : | 1 |
6039 | 104-10215-10017 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 08/02/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | POA INITIATED ON POSSIBLE ACCESS ASSET TO BAKULIN MENTIONED PARA 2 REF. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-50 : F4 : 20040311-1057087 : | 1 |
6040 | 104-10215-10017 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 08/02/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | POA INITIATED ON POSSIBLE ACCESS ASSET TO BAKULIN MENTIONED PARA 2 REF. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-50 : F4 : 20040311-1057087 : | 1 |
6041 | 104-10100-10261 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 10/23/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | POA HAS BEEN REQUESTED | 2 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032345 : | 2 |
6042 | 104-10100-10261 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 10/23/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 201-289248 | MEXICO CITY | DIRECTOR | POA HAS BEEN REQUESTED | 2 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK33 : F6 : 20040108-1032345 : | 2 |
6043 | 104-10177-10191 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/13/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | POA GRANTED PANEQUE 13 NOVEMBER. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-13 : F28 : 20040303-1053531 : | 1 |
6044 | 104-10177-10191 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/13/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | POA GRANTED PANEQUE 13 NOVEMBER. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-13 : F28 : 20040303-1053531 : | 1 |
6045 | 104-10169-10114 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 07/12/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CH/4 | CI/OP APPROVAL AND SUPPORT | POA GRANTED ON EVILIO DUQUE MIYAR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-7 : F3 : 1998.02.07.17:14:12:153102 : | 1 |
6046 | 104-10169-10114 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 07/12/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CH/4 | CI/OP APPROVAL AND SUPPORT | POA GRANTED ON EVILIO DUQUE MIYAR | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-7 : F3 : 1998.02.07.17:14:12:153102 : | 1 |
6047 | 104-10169-10105 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 11/25/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | POA GRANTED AMRAZZ-1 SUBJ REF. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-7 : F23 : 20040302-1052398 : | 1 |
6048 | 104-10169-10105 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 11/25/1961 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | POA GRANTED AMRAZZ-1 SUBJ REF. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-7 : F23 : 20040302-1052398 : | 1 |
6049 | 104-10177-10249 | 11/09/2017 | In Part | CIA | 03/19/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | POA GRANTED AMDESK/1 ON 13 MAR 64. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 11/09/2017 | JFK64-13 : F10 : 1998.03.10.14:43:03:186092 : | 1 |
6050 | 104-10177-10249 | 04/26/2018 | Redact | CIA | 03/19/1964 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | POA GRANTED AMDESK/1 ON 13 MAR 64. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/12/2018 | JFK64-13 : F10 : 1998.03.10.14:43:03:186092 : | 1 |
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