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 Name From NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
9851104-10003-1017904/26/2018RedactCIA03/19/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEMO FOR THE RECORD[[DELETE]], SR/CI/RREPORT OF TELEPHONE CONVERSATION.1CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW9 : V35B : 1993.06.11.14:12:38:250000 : 2OF31
9852104-10003-1018004/26/2018RedactCIA03/17/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEMO FOR THE RECORD[[DELETED]] SR/CI/RREPORT OF PHONE CONVERSATION WITH [[DELETED]] DO/OS - OPERATIONS SUPPORT BRANCH.1CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW9 : V35B : 1993.06.11.14:22:28:180000 :1
9853104-10003-1019304/26/2018RedactCIA03/20/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEMO FOR THE RECORDWIGREN, LEE H., C/SR/CI/R, CIAMEMO ABOUT PHOTOGRAPHS OF OSWALD IN MINSK ENLARGED.1CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW9 : V35B : 1993.06.14.14:42:19:900000 : NO ATTACHMENTS AS DOSD.1
9854104-10003-1019604/26/2018RedactCIA03/19/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEMO FOR THE RECORDSTAFF OFFICER, SR/CI/RREPORT OF TELEPHONE CONVERSATION.1CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW9 : V35B : 1993.06.14.15:02:23:810000 : 2OF31
9855104-10004-1015604/26/2018RedactCIA06/01/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEMO FOR THE RECORDWIGREN, LEE H., C/SR/CI/R, CIAMEMO FOR THE RECORD RE OSWALD'S STAY IN FINLAND IN OCTOBER 19591CIAJFK03/16/2018OSW10 : V46B : 20031125-1016919 :1
9856104-10005-1001404/26/2018RedactCIA07/30/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEMO FOR THE RECORDSOVIET HUNTING SOCIETIES1CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW11 : V48B : 1993.06.14.16:50:29:620000 :1
9857104-10306-1000112/15/2017In PartCIA01/01/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DCI FILEMEMO FOR THE RECORDDCI MEETINGS WITH THE PRESIDENT 01 APRIL - 31 MAY 1964.31CIAJFK11/30/2017JFK-M-06 : F02 : 1998.09.19.13:09:33:233031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR-28.
9858104-10123-1029311/09/2017In PartCIA05/16/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR THE FILELUDDY, V., AS/CBINQUIRY RECEIVED AND CRYPTO APPROVED -- JAMES P. O'CONNELL.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK44 : F35 : 1994.04.08.14:51:31:750005 :1
9859104-10130-1028211/09/2017In PartCIA04/27/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR THE FILESTEVEN L. KUHN SA/C/PSDMEMORANDUM: FOLLOWING CI STAFF SUBMITTED NEGATIVE REPLIES TO SUBJECT NOTICE.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK46 : F8 : 1997.08.24.15:58:20:356102 :2
9860104-10130-1033911/09/2017In PartCIA02/13/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR THE FILER. C. SWENDIMANINTERPRETER FOR SOVIET DELEGATION NEEDED AND SUBJECT HAD BEEN SELECTED.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK46 : F9 : 1997.08.25.19:24:38:950102 :1
9861104-10123-1029304/26/2018RedactCIA05/16/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR THE FILELUDDY, V., AS/CBINQUIRY RECEIVED AND CRYPTO APPROVED -- JAMES P. O'CONNELL.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK44 : F35 : 1994.04.08.14:51:31:750005 :1
9862104-10130-1028204/26/2018RedactCIA04/27/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR THE FILESTEVEN L. KUHN SA/C/PSDMEMORANDUM: FOLLOWING CI STAFF SUBMITTED NEGATIVE REPLIES TO SUBJECT NOTICE.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F8 : 1997.08.24.15:58:20:356102 :2
9863104-10130-1033904/26/2018RedactCIA02/13/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR THE FILER. C. SWENDIMANINTERPRETER FOR SOVIET DELEGATION NEEDED AND SUBJECT HAD BEEN SELECTED.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F9 : 1997.08.25.19:24:38:950102 :1
9864104-10145-1033204/26/2018RedactCIA08/14/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR RECORDS.D. BRECKINRIDGEMEETINGS WITH HSCA COMMITTEE AND STAFF MEMBERS4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK59 : F11 : 1993.08.09.09:38:00:400053 :4
9865104-10243-1009204/26/2018RedactCIA06/02/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR RECORDWITHHELDMEMO:RELATIONS WITH MANOLO RAY AND THE MRP.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-4 : F5 : 1998.06.09.08:56:04:780124 :2
9866104-10145-1033211/09/2017In PartCIA08/14/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR RECORDS.D. BRECKINRIDGEMEETINGS WITH HSCA COMMITTEE AND STAFF MEMBERS4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK59 : F11 : 1993.08.09.09:38:00:400053 :4
9867104-10061-1009011/09/2017In PartCIA05/19/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR RECORDGABRIELSON, RODGER S.HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS REQUEST2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK9 : F65 : 1993.07.12.08:47:58:680510 :2
9868104-10061-1009004/26/2018RedactCIA05/19/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR RECORDGABRIELSON, RODGER S.HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS REQUEST2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK9 : F65 : 1993.07.12.08:47:58:680510 :2
9869104-10243-1009211/09/2017In PartCIA06/02/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR RECORDWITHHELDMEMO:RELATIONS WITH MANOLO RAY AND THE MRP.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-4 : F5 : 1998.06.09.08:56:04:780124 :2
9870104-10233-1002011/09/2017In PartCIA05/04/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR PASSAVOYROCKYMEMORANDUM: CARLOS BANDIN AND ALBERTO JUNCO.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-68 : F7 : 1998.06.17.08:46:22:513108 :1
9871104-10233-1002004/26/2018RedactCIA05/04/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR PASSAVOYROCKYMEMORANDUM: CARLOS BANDIN AND ALBERTO JUNCO.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-68 : F7 : 1998.06.17.08:46:22:513108 :1
9872104-10213-1009604/26/2018RedactCIA11/21/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR LEGISLATIVE COUNSELROBERT W. GAMBINOSUBJECT: INDIVIDUALS OF INTEREST TO THE HSCA.8CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F45 : 1998.06.08.20:07:20:750102 :8
9873104-10213-1009611/09/2017In PartCIA11/21/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR LEGISLATIVE COUNSELROBERT W. GAMBINOSUBJECT: INDIVIDUALS OF INTEREST TO THE HSCA.8CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F45 : 1998.06.08.20:07:20:750102 :8
9874104-10418-1016504/26/2018RedactCIA03/11/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEMEMO FOR HQSJOHN D. NOBLE, JR.WITHHELD7CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH09 : F160 : 1998.11.27.16:59:23:826108 :7
9875104-10418-1016511/09/2017In PartCIA03/11/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEMEMO FOR HQSJOHN D. NOBLE, JR.WITHHELD7CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH09 : F160 : 1998.11.27.16:59:23:826108 :7
9876104-10185-1000204/26/2018RedactCIA10/25/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR FINANCESUBJECT: QJWIN - SALARY PAYMENT.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-20 : F11 : 1998.03.24.18:42:19:013102 :1
9877104-10185-1000211/09/2017In PartCIA10/25/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR FINANCESUBJECT: QJWIN - SALARY PAYMENT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-20 : F11 : 1998.03.24.18:42:19:013102 :1
9878104-10066-1007611/09/2017In PartCIA09/20/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR FILERICHARD I. SKINNERSUMMARY OF ESCALADE AUDIO OPERATION AGAINST THE NEW CHINA NEWS AGENCY IN HAVANA.9CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK11 : F12 : 20031216-1025935 :9
9879104-10331-1031404/26/2018RedactCIA06/06/1995
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEMEMO FOR FILEBARRY HARRELSONMEMO: ARRB REQUEST RE "SLUG LINE" DELETIONS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-16 : F13 : 2000.02.11.09:18:00:013054 :1
9880104-10331-1031411/09/2017In PartCIA06/06/1995
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEMEMO FOR FILEBARRY HARRELSONMEMO: ARRB REQUEST RE "SLUG LINE" DELETIONS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F13 : 2000.02.11.09:18:00:013054 :1
9881104-10066-1007604/26/2018RedactCIA09/20/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR FILERICHARD I. SKINNERSUMMARY OF ESCALADE AUDIO OPERATION AGAINST THE NEW CHINA NEWS AGENCY IN HAVANA.9CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK11 : F12 : 20031216-1025935 :9
9882104-10172-1031704/26/2018RedactCIA04/23/1958
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR DIRECTOR FBIJAMES AMGILETONAN OFFICIAL SOURCE DOSD THAT APPROXIMNTELY IN DECEMBER 1957, A MEMBER OF THE SSECURITY SERVIE HAD LUNCHEON WITH GRIGORIY YE GOLUB.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-8 : F4 : 1998.03.31.12:53:12:700108 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET ATTACHE.3
9883104-10172-1031711/09/2017In PartCIA04/23/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR DIRECTOR FBIJAMES AMGILETONAN OFFICIAL SOURCE STATED THAT APPROXIMNTELY IN DECEMBER 1957, A MEMBER OF THE SSECURITY SERVIE HAD LUNCHEON WITH GRIGORIY YE GOLUB.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-8 : F4 : 1998.03.31.12:53:12:700108 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET ATTACHE.3
9884104-10181-1016711/09/2017In PartCIA06/30/1949
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMOWV. Y. VANCEMEMORANDUM FOR DEPUTY PERSONNEL OFFICER, FOREIGN SERVICE CANDIDATES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-17 : F13 : 1998.03.26.13:18:22:310108 :1
9885104-10180-1013111/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMOREQUEST FOR AN AWARD FOR MERITORIOUS CONDUCT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.08:53:18:890107 :1
9886104-10057-1022811/09/2017In PartCIA12/05/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMOSOVIET EMBASSY OFFICER TRAVEL TO NEW DELHI, INDIA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK1 : F29 : 20031204-1020136 :1
9887104-10227-1000304/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMOMETHODOLOGY: THE PORTION OF THE 11 JUNE 1962 TAPE IN QUESTION WAS PROVIDED TO TWO EMPLOYEES.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F10 : 1998.03.28.07:52:11:606107 :1
9888104-10234-1004204/26/2018RedactCIA03/01/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMOHAVE AMLASH-1 COME OUT FOR BREIFING-NOT FEASIBLE AS MRS. CUBELA HAD JUST MOST RECENTLY GIVEN BIRTH.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-51 : F8 : 1998.05.31.09:59:12:250107 :2
9889104-10181-1016704/26/2018RedactCIA06/30/1949
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMOWV. Y. VANCEMEMORANDUM FOR DEPUTY PERSONNEL OFFICER, FOREIGN SERVICE CANDIDATES.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-17 : F13 : 1998.03.26.13:18:22:310108 :1
9890104-10180-1013104/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMOREQUEST FOR AN AWARD FOR MERITORIOUS CONDUCT.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.08:53:18:890107 :1
9891104-10057-1022804/26/2018RedactCIA12/05/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMOSOVIET EMBASSY OFFICER TRAVEL TO NEW DELHI, INDIA1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK1 : F29 : 20031204-1020136 :1
9892104-10234-1004211/09/2017In PartCIA03/01/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMOHAVE AMLASH-1 COME OUT FOR BREIFING-NOT FEASIBLE AS MRS. CUBELA HAD JUST MOST RECENTLY GIVEN BIRTH.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-51 : F8 : 1998.05.31.09:59:12:250107 :2
9893104-10227-1000311/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMOMETHODOLOGY: THE PORTION OF THE 11 JUNE 1962 TAPE IN QUESTION WAS PROVIDED TO TWO EMPLOYEES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F10 : 1998.03.28.07:52:11:606107 :1
9894157-10002-1037904/26/2018RedactSSCIA06/10/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTMEMBERS, SELECT COMMITTEEMADIGAN, MICHAELRE: ROBERT A. MAHEU APPEARANCE BEFORE THE COMMITTEE17SSCIAMEMORANDUM03/12/2018Box 418Folder 6
9895157-10002-1037912/15/2017In PartSSCIA06/10/1975
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTMEMBERS, SELECT COMMITTEEMADIGAN, MICHAELRE: ROBERT A. MAHEU APPEARANCE BEFORE THE COMMITTEE17SSCIAMEMORANDUM11/30/2017Box 418Folder 6
9896157-10008-1025204/26/2018Redact07/09/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTMEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEEMILLER, WILLIAMSTAFF REPORT ON ASSASSINATIONS: AUTHORITY AND CONTROL73SSCIA03/20/2018BOX 439-2
9897119-10021-1041304/26/2018RedactDOS09/30/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTFBIMEMBERS OF SUBCOMMITTEE ON CASTROCHAIRMAN, SUBCOMMITTEE ON CUBAN SUBREPORT FOR JULY - AUGUST ON ACTIONS TAKEN TO COMBAT CASTRO-COMMUNIST S23DOSINR FILES03/16/2018Draft subcommittee report attached. CIA has made excisions in DocumentDOD has not yet responded to request for clearance
9898119-10021-1041312/15/2017In PartDOS09/30/1963
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MEMORANDUMFBIMEMBERS OF SUBCOMMITTEE ON CASTROCHAIRMAN, SUBCOMMITTEE ON CUBAN SUBREPORT FOR JULY - AUGUST ON ACTIONS TAKEN TO COMBAT CASTRO-COMMUNIST S23DOSINR FILES11/30/2017Draft subcommittee report attached. CIA has made excisions in DocumentDOD has not yet responded to request for clearance
9899198-10007-1002112/15/2017In PartARMY09/30/1963
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PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENTMEMBER OF THE SUBCOMMITTEECHMN, SUBCMMT ON CUBAN SUBVERSIONREPORT FOR JULY-AUGUST ON ACTIONS TAKEN TO COMBAT CASTRO-COMMUNIST SUBVERSION23ICCCACALIFANO PAPERS11/30/2017Califano Papers, Box 2, Folder 26. Memo from Chairman, Subcommittee on Cuban Subversion to the members of the Committee re: Report for July-August on Actions Taken to Combat Castro-Communist Subversion.
9900198-10007-1002104/26/2018RedactARMY09/30/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTMEMBER OF THE SUBCOMMITTEECHMN, SUBCMMT ON CUBAN SUBVERSIONREPORT FOR JULY-AUGUST ON ACTIONS TAKEN TO COMBAT CASTRO-COMMUNIST SUBVERSION23ICCCACALIFANO PAPERS03/16/2018Califano Papers, Box 2, Folder 26. Memo from Chairman, Subcommittee on Cuban Subversion to the members of the Committee re: Report for July-August on Actions Taken to Combat Castro-Communist Subversion.

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