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 NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateComments Pages Released
9551104-10167-1044311/09/2017In PartCIA04/30/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AISR LOG FOR DIAZ-LANZ, PEDRO LUIS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F13 : 1998.02.05.19:11:17:000115 :1
9552104-10167-1044304/26/2018RedactCIA04/30/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AISR LOG FOR DIAZ-LANZ, PEDRO LUIS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-6 : F13 : 1998.02.05.19:11:17:000115 :1
9553104-10168-1000104/26/2018RedactCIA10/15/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE RE DEVELOPMENTS IN REVOLUTIONARY FRONT (FRD)2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F12 : 20040301-1052178 :2
9554104-10168-1000111/09/2017In PartCIA10/15/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE RE DEVELOPMENTS IN REVOLUTIONARY FRONT (FRD)2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F12 : 20040301-1052178 :2
9555104-10168-1001011/09/2017In PartCIA01/21/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE RE TV APPEARANCE BY CASTRO2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.21:29:12:920115 :2
9556104-10168-1001004/26/2018RedactCIA01/21/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE RE TV APPEARANCE BY CASTRO2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.21:29:12:920115 :2
9557104-10168-1000904/26/2018RedactCIA01/30/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANAAMBELLOW/5 APPROACHED BY MANUEL GARCIS DE LA VEGA1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.21:26:29:700115 :1
9558104-10168-1000911/09/2017In PartCIA01/30/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANAAMBELLOW/5 APPROACHED BY MANUEL GARCIS DE LA VEGA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.21:26:29:700115 :1
9559104-10168-1000811/09/2017In PartCIA02/02/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDTRACE RESULTS ON MANUEL GARCIA DE LA VEGA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.21:22:03:873115 :1
9560104-10168-1000804/26/2018RedactCIA02/02/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDTRACE RESULTS ON MANUEL GARCIA DE LA VEGA1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.21:22:03:873115 :1
9561104-10168-1000704/26/2018RedactCIA01/26/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDCHIEF, WHDDISPATCH:MEETING OF CASTRO WITH MACHADO IN CARACAS AS REPORTED BY PEDRO LUIS DIAZ-LANZ5CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.21:15:24:780115 : 5 PAGES, 1ST PAGE IS ROUTING SHEET, 2ND PAGE IS DISPATCH AND REMAINING 3 PAGES ARE WASHINGTON POST PARADE SECTION ARTICLE5
9562104-10168-1000711/09/2017In PartCIA01/26/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDCHIEF, WHDDISPATCH:MEETING OF CASTRO WITH MACHADO IN CARACAS AS REPORTED BY PEDRO LUIS DIAZ-LANZ5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.21:15:24:780115 : 5 PAGES, 1ST PAGE IS ROUTING SHEET, 2ND PAGE IS DISPATCH AND REMAINING 3 PAGES ARE WASHINGTON POST PARADE SECTION ARTICLE5
9563104-10168-1000611/09/2017In PartCIA02/11/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHABANADIRECTORCABLE: PEDRO DIAZ LANZ SAID HE NEVER HEARD OF SUBJECT1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.21:06:46:013115 :1
9564104-10168-1000604/26/2018RedactCIA02/11/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHABANADIRECTORCABLE: PEDRO DIAZ LANZ SAID HE NEVER HEARD OF SUBJECT1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.21:06:46:013115 :1
9565104-10168-1000504/26/2018RedactCIA02/27/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE RE SERGIO DIAZ BRULL BEING HALF BROTHER TO DIAZ-LANZ1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.21:00:22:280115 :1
9566104-10168-1000511/09/2017In PartCIA02/27/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE RE SERGIO DIAZ BRULL BEING HALF BROTHER TO DIAZ-LANZ1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.21:00:22:280115 :1
9567104-10168-1000411/09/2017In PartCIA06/28/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMASHDIRECTORCABLE RE DIAZ-LANZ1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.20:56:32:623115 :1
9568104-10168-1000404/26/2018RedactCIA06/28/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMASHDIRECTORCABLE RE DIAZ-LANZ1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.20:56:32:623115 :1
9569104-10168-1000204/26/2018RedactCIA09/28/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORDBERNARD A REICHHARDTREPORT OF MEETING WITH SERGIO ROJAZ3CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.20:40:14:513115 :3
9570104-10168-1000211/09/2017In PartCIA09/28/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORDBERNARD A REICHHARDTREPORT OF MEETING WITH SERGIO ROJAZ3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.20:40:14:513115 :3
9571104-10168-1000011/09/2017In PartCIA12/06/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMGOLD HAVANADIRECTORCABLE RE ODENVY REPORT FROM FRANCISCO BESTARD2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.20:26:26:560115 :2
9572104-10168-1000004/26/2018RedactCIA12/06/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMGOLD HAVANADIRECTORCABLE RE ODENVY REPORT FROM FRANCISCO BESTARD2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.20:26:26:560115 :2
9573104-10168-1001104/26/2018RedactCIA12/06/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORGOLDCABLE RE CANDIDATES FOR OPERATION1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.20:22:01:530115 :1
9574104-10168-1001111/09/2017In PartCIA12/06/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORGOLDCABLE RE CANDIDATES FOR OPERATION1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.20:22:01:530115 :1
9575104-10167-1044911/09/2017In PartCIA12/08/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWAVECABLE RE MAGAZINE ARTICLE EXPOSE2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.20:15:37:936115 :2
9576104-10167-1044904/26/2018RedactCIA12/08/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWAVECABLE RE MAGAZINE ARTICLE EXPOSE2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-6 : F12 : 1998.02.05.20:15:37:936115 :2
9577104-10167-1030704/26/2018RedactCIA10/30/1958
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDRICHARDO DE LA LORIE AND PEDRO LUIS DIAZ CUBAN REBEL PILOTS ARRIVED MEXICO CITY BY CAR 27 OCT.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F11 : 20040301-1052154 :1
9578104-10167-1030711/09/2017In PartCIA10/30/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDRICHARDO DE LA LORIE AND PEDRO LUIS DIAZ CUBAN REBEL PILOTS ARRIVED MEXICO CITY BY CAR 27 OCT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F11 : 20040301-1052154 :1
9579104-10167-1029711/09/2017In PartCIA06/19/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF WHWITHHELDR & R SHEET DISPATCH OPERATIONAL DELIVERY OF MATERIALS TO SUBJECT OF HAVA-2037.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F11 : 20040301-1052153 :2
9580104-10167-1029704/26/2018RedactCIA06/19/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF WHWITHHELDR & R SHEET DISPATCH OPERATIONAL DELIVERY OF MATERIALS TO SUBJECT OF HAVA-237.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F11 : 20040301-1052153 :2
9581104-10167-1029304/26/2018RedactCIA07/02/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF WHCHIEF OF STATION, HABANAR & R SHEET, DISPATCH TWO COPIES OF THE LETTER FROM DIAZ LANZ.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-6 : F11 : 20040301-1052152 :4
9582104-10167-1029311/09/2017In PartCIA07/02/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF WHCHIEF OF STATION, HABANAR & R SHEET, DISPATCH TWO COPIES OF THE LETTER FROM DIAZ LANZ.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F11 : 20040301-1052152 :4
9583104-10167-1029011/09/2017In PartCIA07/02/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORREQUEST MAXIMUM PRESS AND RADIO EXPLOITATION DEFECTION ON 20 JUNE OF COMMANDANT PEDRO LUIS DIAZ LANZ, CHIEF CUBAN AIR FORCE.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F11 : 20040301-1052150 :3
9584104-10167-1029004/26/2018RedactCIA07/02/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORREQUEST MAXIMUM PRESS AND RADIO EXPLOITATION DEFECTION ON 2 JUNE OF COMMANDANT PEDRO LUIS DIAZ LANZ, CHIEF CUBAN AIR FORCE.3CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F11 : 20040301-1052150 :3
9585104-10167-1025304/26/2018RedactCIA08/04/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONWITHHELDREPORT ON INVOLVEMENT IN ARRIVAL OF PEDRO DIAZ LANZ TO THE US.5CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-6 : F11 : 20040301-1052142 :5
9586104-10167-1025311/09/2017In PartCIA08/04/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONWITHHELDREPORT ON INVOLVEMENT IN ARRIVAL OF PEDRO DIAZ LANZ TO THE US.5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F11 : 20040301-1052142 :5
9587104-10167-1030811/09/2017In PartCIA08/18/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDREF FIDEL CASTRO PAPERS CARRIED HQS BY ZANTLIFF.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F11 : 1998.02.03.14:05:02:030108 :1
9588104-10167-1030804/26/2018RedactCIA08/18/1958
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDREF FIDEL CASTRO PAPERS CARRIED HQS BY ZANTLIFF.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F11 : 1998.02.03.14:05:02:030108 :1
9589104-10167-1030604/26/2018RedactCIA10/31/1958
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDMAN TRAVELING WITH SUBJS REF IDENTIFIED AS FRANK FIORMI (FIORINI?).1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F11 : 1998.02.03.13:58:20:043108 :1
9590104-10167-1030611/09/2017In PartCIA10/31/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDMAN TRAVELING WITH SUBJS REF IDENTIFIED AS FRANK FIORMI (FIORINI?).1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F11 : 1998.02.03.13:58:20:043108 :1
9591104-10167-1030511/09/2017In PartCIA11/11/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDRICARDO DE LA LORIE BALS AND PEDRO LUIS DIAZ LANZ CRACK CUBAN REBEL PILOTS ARRIVED GOVERNOR HOTEL SAN FRAN, CA 06 NOV FROM CARCAS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F11 : 1998.02.03.13:53:43:483108 :1
9592104-10167-1030504/26/2018RedactCIA11/11/1958
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDRICARDO DE LA LORIE BALS AND PEDRO LUIS DIAZ LANZ CRACK CUBAN REBEL PILOTS ARRIVED GOVERNOR HOTEL SAN FRAN, CA 6 NOV FROM CARCAS.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F11 : 1998.02.03.13:53:43:483108 :1
9593104-10167-1030404/26/2018RedactCIA11/11/1958
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDRICARDO DE LA LORIE BALS AND PEDRO LUIS DIAZ LANZ CRACK CUBAN REBEL PILOTS ARRIEVED GOVERNOR HOTEL SAN FRAN, CA 6 NOV FROM CARACAS.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F11 : 1998.02.03.13:48:02:890108 : DUP OF 104-10167-10305.1
9594104-10167-1030411/09/2017In PartCIA11/11/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDRICARDO DE LA LORIE BALS AND PEDRO LUIS DIAZ LANZ CRACK CUBAN REBEL PILOTS ARRIEVED GOVERNOR HOTEL SAN FRAN, CA 6 NOV FROM CARACAS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F11 : 1998.02.03.13:48:02:890108 : DUP OF 104-10167-10305.1
9595104-10167-1030311/09/2017In PartCIA11/13/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDRICHARDA DE LA LORIE CUBAN PILOT BROUGHT AIR PLANE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F11 : 1998.02.03.13:41:59:076108 :1
9596104-10167-1030304/26/2018RedactCIA11/13/1958
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDRICHARDA DE LA LORIE CUBAN PILOT BROUGHT AIR PLANE.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F11 : 1998.02.03.13:41:59:076108 :1
9597104-10167-1030204/26/2018RedactCIA11/21/1958
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDON 21 NOV NEWSPAPERS MEXI REPORTED CUBAN REBELS AND AMERICANS WITH C-46 CAPTURED AT APATZINGAN AIRPORT.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F11 : 1998.02.03.13:35:23:543108 :1
9598104-10167-1030211/09/2017In PartCIA11/21/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDON 21 NOV NEWSPAPERS MEXI REPORTED CUBAN REBELS AND AMERICANS WITH C-46 CAPTURED AT APATZINGAN AIRPORT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F11 : 1998.02.03.13:35:23:543108 :1
9599104-10167-1030011/09/2017In PartCIA11/24/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDON 22 NOV EXCELSIOR REPORTED THAT EARLY MORNING 20 NOV THREE TONS CUBAN REBEL ARMS CONFISCATED URUAPAN MICHOACAN.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F11 : 1998.02.03.13:31:22:123108 :2
9600104-10167-1030004/26/2018RedactCIA11/24/1958
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDON 22 NOV EXCELSIOR REPORTED THAT EARLY MORNING 2 NOV THREE TONS CUBAN REBEL ARMS CONFISCATED URUAPAN MICHOACAN.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-6 : F11 : 1998.02.03.13:31:22:123108 :2

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