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
10201104-10265-1002204/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AAMPALM-51CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.07.06:19:36:826129 :1
10202104-10265-1001804/26/2018RedactCIA02/17/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE: ON 15 FEBRUARY AMPALM-1 REPROTED FOLLOWING RE MDC GROUP3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.07.06:10:41:013129 :3
10203104-10265-1001811/09/2017In PartCIA02/17/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE: ON 15 FEBRUARY AMPALM-1 REPROTED FOLLOWING RE MDC GROUP3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.07.06:10:41:013129 :3
10204104-10265-1001711/09/2017In PartCIA02/18/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE: EXHEVARRA DISCUSSED PARA 2 REF A OFFER WITH JOSE IGNACIO RASCO AND ANGEL FERNANDEZ VARELA 17 FEBRUARY.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.07.06:09:10:340129 : CORRECTED TO 2 PAGES VICE 1.2
10205104-10265-1001704/26/2018RedactCIA02/18/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE: EXHEVARRA DISCUSSED PARA 2 REF A OFFER WITH JOSE IGNACIO RASCO AND ANGEL FERNANDEZ VARELA 17 FEBRUARY.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.07.06:09:10:340129 : CORRECTED TO 2 PAGES VICE 1.2
10206104-10265-1001604/26/2018RedactCIA02/19/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE: DIRECTORATE COMPOSED OF OSCAR ECHEVARRIA Y SALVAT,1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.07.06:07:30:140129 :1
10207104-10265-1001611/09/2017In PartCIA02/19/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE: DIRECTORATE COMPOSED OF OSCAR ECHEVARRIA Y SALVAT,1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.07.06:07:30:140129 :1
10208104-10265-1001507/24/2017In PartCIA03/09/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJ.D. ESTERLINECHIEF, SAFE HOUSEPROCUREMENT OF SAFE HOUSE FROM 27 MARCH THROUGH 31 MARCHCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.07.06:05:44:013129 :
10209104-10265-1001411/09/2017In PartCIA03/15/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE: JOSE IGNACIO AUGUSTO RASCO Y BERMUDEZ. BORN SEPT 1925.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.07.06:03:26:653129 :1
10210104-10265-1001404/26/2018RedactCIA03/15/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE: JOSE IGNACIO AUGUSTO RASCO Y BERMUDEZ. BORN SEPT 1925.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.07.06:03:26:653129 :1
10211104-10265-1001304/26/2018RedactCIA03/15/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE: JOSE IGNACIO RASCO, PRESIDENT MOVIMIENTO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO (MDC) DUE TO ARRIVE CARA 2 MARCH TO CONSULT WITH RAFAEL CALDERA.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.07.06:01:54:653129 :1
10212104-10265-1001311/09/2017In PartCIA03/15/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE: JOSE IGNACIO RASCO, PRESIDENT MOVIMIENTO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO (MDC) DUE TO ARRIVE CARA 20 MARCH TO CONSULT WITH RAFAEL CALDERA.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.07.06:01:54:653129 :1
10213104-10265-1000907/24/2017In PartCIA04/18/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/ OP AND SUPPORT DIVISIONREQUEST FOR APPROVAL OR INVESTIGATIVE ACTIONCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.13:17:13:966129 :
10214104-10265-1000711/09/2017In PartCIA03/19/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE: PASCO APPARENT AGE 38. WEARS GLASSES. HAS PROTRUDING EARS. SLIGHTLY BALDING.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.13:14:36:670129 :1
10215104-10265-1000704/26/2018RedactCIA03/19/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE: PASCO APPARENT AGE 38. WEARS GLASSES. HAS PROTRUDING EARS. SLIGHTLY BALDING.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.13:14:36:670129 :1
10216104-10265-1000607/24/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCECIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.13:13:25:293129 :
10217104-10265-1000011/09/2017In PartCIA04/22/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AREQUEST STATION APPROACH JOSE IGNACIO RASCO1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.12:43:21:560129 :1
10218104-10265-1000004/26/2018RedactCIA04/22/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AREQUEST STATION APPROACH JOSE IGNACIO RASCO1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.12:43:21:560129 :1
10219104-10220-1044904/26/2018RedactCIA05/10/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE: 9 MAY SEGUNDO MIRANDA, ACTING PRES MOVIMIENTO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO (MDC), SAID HE ENROUTE MIAMI!1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.12:30:55:543129 :1
10220104-10220-1044911/09/2017In PartCIA05/10/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE: 9 MAY SEGUNDO MIRANDA, ACTING PRES MOVIMIENTO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO (MDC), SAID HE ENROUTE MIAMI!1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.12:30:55:543129 :1
10221104-10220-1044007/24/2017In PartCIA07/30/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMASHDIRECTORCABLE: FRD NOMINATED VARONA TO NEGOTIATE WITH RUBIO PADILLA AND SARDINASCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.12:09:50:873129 : FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANTIZED DOCUMENT
10222104-10220-1043207/24/2017In PartCIA09/10/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTOR INFO MASHCABLE: FOLLOWING EARLIER MEETING WITH JUSTA CARILLO, STATION OFFICER MET AGAIN WITH VAROMACIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.11:49:41:170129 : FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT
10223104-10220-1043107/24/2017In PartCIA09/10/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMASHDIRECTOR INFO HAVANACABLE: ENZEL MADE CONTACT PER REF A ON SEP.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.11:47:13:403129 : ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT.
10224104-10220-1042911/09/2017In PartCIA09/17/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR INFO MEXICO CITYMASHCABLE: AMPALM-5 CLAIMS THAT WHILE SANJ HE WAS APPROACHED BY1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.11:42:34:640129 : ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT.1
10225104-10220-1042904/26/2018RedactCIA09/17/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR INFO MEXICO CITYMASHCABLE: AMPALM-5 CLAIMS THAT WHILE SANJ HE WAS APPROACHED BY1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.11:42:34:640129 : ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT.1
10226104-10220-1042804/26/2018RedactCIA09/20/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR INFO MASHHAVANACABLE: FOLL BRIEF SUMMARY (NAME OF STAFF EMPLOYEE) DEBRIEFING GONZALEZ ON MASH VISIT2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.11:40:52:700129 : ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT.2
10227104-10220-1042811/09/2017In PartCIA09/20/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR INFO MASHHAVANACABLE: FOLL BRIEF SUMMARY (NAME OF STAFF EMPLOYEE) DEBRIEFING GONZALEZ ON MASH VISIT2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.11:40:52:700129 : ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT.2
10228104-10220-1042607/24/2017In PartCIA09/27/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANA INFO MASHCABLE: HQS CONCURS IN ADVANTAGE LOCATING FIALLO GONZALEZCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.11:31:53:233129 :
10229104-10220-1042411/09/2017In PartCIA10/01/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHANDWRITTEN CARDS:RESEARCH DEPARTMENT MEMORANDUM2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.11:25:58:640129 :2
10230104-10220-1042404/26/2018RedactCIA10/01/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHANDWRITTEN CARDS:RESEARCH DEPARTMENT MEMORANDUM2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.11:25:58:640129 :2
10231104-10220-1042107/24/2017In PartCIA10/04/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMASHCABLE: AS YOU KNOW FORMER CUBAN AMB SERGIO ROJAS NOW IN PBPRIME AND ASCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.10:42:55:483129 : ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT. POOR LEGIBILITY IN PLACES.
10232104-10220-1042007/24/2017In PartCIA10/05/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMASHCABLE:RE POSSIBLE SANCHEZCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.10:33:44:733129 : ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT. ILLEGIBLE IN PLACES.
10233104-10220-1041807/24/2017In PartCIA10/06/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMASHDIRECTORCABLE: PER STAFF EMPLOYEE PHONE REQUEST STATION OFFICER ASKED PREPARE STANDBY STATEMENTCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.10:29:17:123129 : ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT.
10234104-10220-1041707/24/2017In PartCIA10/06/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANAMASH INFO DIRECTORCABLE: FIALLO TOLD FERNANDEZ NOT ACCEPT FUNDS FROM AMPALM-5CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.10:27:27:233129 : ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT.
10235104-10220-1041107/24/2017In PartCIA10/13/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMASHDIRECTOR INFO HAVANACABLE: AMPALM-5 ALSO ANXIOUS RETURN CUBA. AFTER BROACHING SUBJECT TO TWICKER MADE REQUEST TO ENZEL FOR 100 MAN ARMS PACK NIGHT 10 OCT.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.10:15:32:356129 :
10236104-10220-1040807/24/2017In PartCIA10/18/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYMASH INFO DIRECTORCABLE: MEXIDELEG REPORTS NON ARRIVAL (FNU) MARTINEZ PIEDRA, DELEGATECIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.10:10:01:920129 :
10237104-10220-1040611/09/2017In PartCIA10/25/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR, MASHWITHHELDCABLE: ON ORDERS HIGH GOS OFFICIALS ORGANIZATION GIVING OPS SUPPORT TWO PERSONS WHO PLAN TRAVEL2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.10:04:44:153129 :2
10238104-10220-1040604/26/2018RedactCIA10/25/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR, MASHWITHHELDCABLE: ON ORDERS HIGH GOS OFFICIALS ORGANIZATION GIVING OPS SUPPORT TWO PERSONS WHO PLAN TRAVEL2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.10:04:44:153129 :2
10239104-10220-1040007/24/2017In PartCIA10/28/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, JMASHTHE RECORDMEMORANDUM:CONVERSATION BETWEEN AMWAIL AND STATION OFFICER 27 OCTOBER 1960CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.09:38:24:873129 :
10240104-10220-1039907/24/2017In PartCIA11/04/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMASHDIRECTORCABLE: REPORTED 3 NOV ENRIQUE VILLAREAL HAS SPLITCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.09:36:36:670129 : LEGIBILITY POOR IN PLACES
10241104-10220-1039707/24/2017In PartCIA11/07/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMASHMEXICO CITY INFO DIRECTORCABLE: ACCORDING AMPALM-5 MR. DANIEL JAMES WRITING ARTICLE ON AMRASP FOR "NEW LEADER" MAGCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.09:24:25:936129 :
10242104-10220-1039607/24/2017In PartCIA11/07/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMASHDIRECTORCABLE: ON 5 NOV AMPALM-5 GAVE STATION OFFICER MEMO OF CONVERSATIONCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.09:23:04:686129 :
10243104-10220-1039307/24/2017In PartCIA11/12/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMASHDIRECTORCABLE: AMPALM 5 DENIES MAKING ALLEGED STATEMENTCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.09:16:38:513129 :
10244104-10220-1039107/24/2017In PartCIA11/16/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMASHDIRECTORCABLE: ON 14 NOVEMBER AMPALM-5 CONFERRED WITH MORRO CASTLE ESCAPEES AND MIRO CARDONACIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.09:09:09:640129 :
10245104-10220-1038807/24/2017In PartCIA11/30/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANAMASH INFO DIRECTORCABLE: JULIO ANGEL MASTRE CALLED ON ARETZ 25 NOV TO ADVISE HE PLANNING TRAVEL MIAMICIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.08:54:01:310129 :
10246104-10220-1038411/09/2017In PartCIA12/06/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORGOLDCABLE:IN ORDER AFFORD REF OP BEST CHANCES SUCCESS IN ANTI CASTRO1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.08:36:16:840129 :1
10247104-10220-1038404/26/2018RedactCIA12/06/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORGOLDCABLE:IN ORDER AFFORD REF OP BEST CHANCES SUCCESS IN ANTI CASTRO1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.08:36:16:840129 :1
10248104-10220-1037604/26/2018RedactCIA01/13/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ATHE RECORDWH/4/SA/ECONMEMORANDUM:CUBAN DELEGATION PLANNING TO COME TO WASHINGTON2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.08:16:50:483129 :2
10249104-10220-1037611/09/2017In PartCIA01/13/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ATHE RECORDWH/4/SA/ECONMEMORANDUM:CUBAN DELEGATION PLANNING TO COME TO WASHINGTON2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.08:16:50:483129 :2
10250104-10220-1036711/09/2017In PartCIA04/23/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE RE: FERNANDEZ CONFIRMS LOCAL PRESS REPORTS THAT RASCO DEPARTED HAVA 21 APR1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.07.12.15:25:16:263115 :1

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