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
11151104-10436-1005611/09/2017In PartCIA09/18/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF, WEACTING CHIEF OF STATIONDISPATCH: GPFLOOR TRANMITTAL OF REPORT2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 20040331-1069900 :2
11152104-10181-1015711/09/2017In PartCIA01/03/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SBACTING CHIEF OF STATIONTELEPOUCH-REDIOP LCIMPROVE - IDENTITY.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-17 : F13 : 20040304-1054689 :3
11153104-10005-1012511/09/2017In PartCIA09/18/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CHIEF, WEACTING CHIEF OF STATION ((DELETED))INTERVIEW RIDDERSTRALE ON SEPTEMBER 9, 1964. SAID NEVER VISITED COUNTRIES OUTSIDE EUROPE AND NEVER LIVED IN CUBA FOR PERIOD OF SEVEN YEARS. NEVER VISITED HAITI.3CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW11 : V49 : 20031125-1016994 :3
11154104-10005-1012504/26/2018RedactCIA09/18/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CHIEF, WEACTING CHIEF OF STATION ((DELETED))INTERVIEW RIDDERSTRALE ON SEPTEMBER 9, 1964. SAID NEVER VISITED COUNTRIES OUTSIDE EUROPE AND NEVER LIVED IN CUBA FOR PERIOD OF SEVEN YEARS. NEVER VISITED HAITI.3CIAJFK03/16/2018OSW11 : V49 : 20031125-1016994 :3
11155104-10120-1011911/09/2017In PartCIA12/02/1949
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, INSPECTION AND SECURITY STAFACTING CHIEF OF SUPPORT, OPCUNOFFICIAL STUDY COURSES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK43 : F17 : 1997.08.09.09:17:58:293031 : 2 OF 31
11156104-10120-1011904/26/2018RedactCIA12/02/1949
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, INSPECTION AND SECURITY STAFACTING CHIEF OF SUPPORT, OPCUNOFFICIAL STUDY COURSES.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK43 : F17 : 1997.08.09.09:17:58:293031 : 2 OF 31
11157104-10176-1004604/26/2018RedactCIA02/04/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR PLANSACTING CHIEF WHDSUBJECT: MASFERRER PROSECUTION, MIAMI, FLORIDA.6CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-12 : F17 : 1998.02.28.17:05:32:826102 :6
11158104-10176-1004611/09/2017In PartCIA02/04/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR PLANSACTING CHIEF WHDSUBJECT: MASFERRER PROSECUTION, MIAMI, FLORIDA.6CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-12 : F17 : 1998.02.28.17:05:32:826102 :6
11159104-10109-1039811/09/2017In PartCIA11/16/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFILEACTING CHIEF, ALIEN AFFAIRS STAFFGOVERNMENT MEMORANDUM ON MARGARETA LAINE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK40 : F13 : 1997.07.10.08:16:50:106106 :1
11160104-10226-1000204/26/2018RedactCIA08/05/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SOVIET RUSSIA DIVISIONACTING CHIEF, ALIEN AFFAIRS STAFFMEMO:AEDONOR.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-61 : F12 : 1998.03.24.19:30:56:140102 :1
11161104-10109-1039804/26/2018RedactCIA11/16/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFILEACTING CHIEF, ALIEN AFFAIRS STAFFGOVERNMENT MEMORANDUM ON MARGARETA LAINE.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK40 : F13 : 1997.07.10.08:16:50:106106 :1
11162104-10226-1000211/09/2017In PartCIA08/05/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SOVIET RUSSIA DIVISIONACTING CHIEF, ALIEN AFFAIRS STAFFMEMO:AEDONOR.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-61 : F12 : 1998.03.24.19:30:56:140102 :1
11163104-10105-1029211/09/2017In PartCIA06/29/1970
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHUNT, E. H.ACTING CHIEF, CENTRAL COVER STAFFALIAS BIRTH CERTIFICATES2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK37 : F10 : 1994.04.20.20:09:25:180006 :2
11164104-10105-1029204/26/2018RedactCIA06/29/1970
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHUNT, E. H.ACTING CHIEF, CENTRAL COVER STAFFALIAS BIRTH CERTIFICATES2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK37 : F10 : 1994.04.20.20:09:25:180006 :2
11165104-10171-1006304/26/2018RedactCIA05/16/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CONTACT DIVISION, OOACTING CHIEF, DPDLETTER FROM INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE, INC. DATED APRIL 16, 1962.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F13 : 1998.02.10.18:21:35:123031 :2
11166104-10171-1006311/09/2017In PartCIA05/16/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CONTACT DIVISION, OOACTING CHIEF, DPDLETTER FROM INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE, INC. DATED APRIL 16, 1962.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F13 : 1998.02.10.18:21:35:123031 :2
11167104-10120-1038011/09/2017In PartCIA06/16/1972
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADC/SECURITY RESEARCH STAFFACTING CHIEF, FIOB/SRSUNKNOWN SUBJECT, KGB AGENT, "ANDRE", KAUFBEUREN ((DELETION)) LEAD.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK43 : F24A : 20040225-1048910 :2
11168104-10120-1038004/26/2018RedactCIA06/16/1972
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADC/SECURITY RESEARCH STAFFACTING CHIEF, FIOB/SRSUNKNOWN SUBJECT, KGB AGENT, "ANDRE", KAUFBEUREN ((DELETION)) LEAD.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK43 : F24A : 20040225-1048910 :2
11169104-10174-1000004/26/2018RedactCIA10/17/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SECURITY SUPPORT DIVACTING CHIEF, INTERROGATION DIVCOBB, VIOLA JUNE.8CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-10 : F10 : 1998.02.16.14:37:02:250102 :8
11170104-10174-1000011/09/2017In PartCIA10/17/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SECURITY SUPPORT DIVACTING CHIEF, INTERROGATION DIVCOBB, VIOLA JUNE.8CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-10 : F10 : 1998.02.16.14:37:02:250102 :8
11171104-10192-1009711/09/2017In PartCIA10/08/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CONTACT DIVISIONACTING CHIEF, MIAMI FIELD OFFICEMEMORANDUM: SUBJECT - CUBAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-27 : F7 : 1998.04.11.12:34:13:780115 :1
11172104-10069-1012311/09/2017In PartCIA10/08/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CONTACT DIVISIONACTING CHIEF, MIAMI FIELD OFFICEMEMO:CUBAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK14 : F17 : 1993.07.14.17:38:34:810270 :1
11173104-10226-1002811/09/2017In PartCIA03/08/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CONTACT DIVISIONACTING CHIEF, MIAMI FIELD OFFICEALLEGED ALLIANCE OF CUBAN REFUGEE ORGANIZATIONS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-61 : F3 : 1998.05.02.07:57:27:873107 :1
11174104-10228-1008911/09/2017In PartCIA06/15/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CONTACT DIVISIONACTING CHIEF, MIAMI FIELD OFFICEMEMORANDUM:RECRUITING FOR CUBAN INVASION FORCE3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F12 : 1998.05.29.18:53:26:373115 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET ATTACHED3
11175104-10069-1012304/26/2018RedactCIA10/08/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CONTACT DIVISIONACTING CHIEF, MIAMI FIELD OFFICEMEMO:CUBAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK14 : F17 : 1993.07.14.17:38:34:810270 :1
11176104-10192-1009704/26/2018RedactCIA10/08/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CONTACT DIVISIONACTING CHIEF, MIAMI FIELD OFFICEMEMORANDUM: SUBJECT - CUBAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-27 : F7 : 1998.04.11.12:34:13:780115 :1
11177104-10228-1008904/26/2018RedactCIA06/15/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CONTACT DIVISIONACTING CHIEF, MIAMI FIELD OFFICEMEMORANDUM:RECRUITING FOR CUBAN INVASION FORCE3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-63 : F12 : 1998.05.29.18:53:26:373115 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET ATTACHED3
11178104-10226-1002804/26/2018RedactCIA03/08/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CONTACT DIVISIONACTING CHIEF, MIAMI FIELD OFFICEALLEGED ALLIANCE OF CUBAN REFUGEE ORGANIZATIONS.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-61 : F3 : 1998.05.02.07:57:27:873107 :1
11179104-10128-1038004/26/2018RedactCIA08/27/1955
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, PHYSICAL SECURITY DIVISIONACTING CHIEF, PHYSICAL SURVEY BRANCSECURITY VIOLATON - LOST CLASSIFIED MATERIAL - FOUND ON GUARD'S DESK IN R&S BUILDING - PHILIPS, DAVID ATLEE.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F3C : 1997.09.13.12:59:05:436031 :1
11180104-10128-1038011/09/2017In PartCIA08/27/1955
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, PHYSICAL SECURITY DIVISIONACTING CHIEF, PHYSICAL SURVEY BRANCSECURITY VIOLATON - LOST CLASSIFIED MATERIAL - FOUND ON GUARD'S DESK IN R&S BUILDING - PHILIPS, DAVID ATLEE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F3C : 1997.09.13.12:59:05:436031 :1
11181104-10014-1005711/09/2017In PartCIA02/21/1992
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADDOACTING CHIEF, SOVIET/EAST EUR. DIV.MEMORANDUM: SOVIET VOLUNTEER ALLEGATIONS RE OSWALD INVOLVEMENT IN KENNEDY ASSASSINATION3CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW17 : V59 : 1998.09.08.11:38:12:170120 : ROUTING AND TRANSMITTAL SLIP ATTACHED3
11182104-10014-1005704/26/2018RedactCIA02/21/1992
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADDOACTING CHIEF, SOVIET/EAST EUR. DIV.MEMORANDUM: SOVIET VOLUNTEER ALLEGATIONS RE OSWALD INVOLVEMENT IN KENNEDY ASSASSINATION3CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW17 : V59 : 1998.09.08.11:38:12:170120 : ROUTING AND TRANSMITTAL SLIP ATTACHED3
11183104-10151-1020604/26/2018RedactCIA12/15/1991
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADDOACTING CHIEF, SOVIET/EE DIVISIONSOVIET VOLUNTEER ALLEGATIONS RE OSWALD INVOLVEMENT IN KENNEDY ASSASSINATION.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK63 : F11 : 1993.08.10.17:22:11:180028 :3
11184104-10151-1020611/09/2017In PartCIA12/15/1991
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADDOACTING CHIEF, SOVIET/EE DIVISIONSOVIET VOLUNTEER ALLEGATIONS RE OSWALD INVOLVEMENT IN KENNEDY ASSASSINATION.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK63 : F11 : 1993.08.10.17:22:11:180028 :3
11185104-10004-1025811/09/2017In PartCIA11/23/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248ASSISTANT DEPUTY DIRECTOR, PLANSACTING CHIEF, SR DIVISIONCONTACT OF LEE OSWALD WITH A MEMBER OF SOVIET KGB ASSASSINATION DEPARTMENT.4CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW10 : V10B : 1993.06.15.16:15:12:650000 : All postponements are at the direction of the FBI.4
11186104-10004-1025804/26/2018RedactCIA11/23/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248ASSISTANT DEPUTY DIRECTOR, PLANSACTING CHIEF, SR DIVISIONCONTACT OF LEE OSWALD WITH A MEMBER OF SOVIET KGB ASSASSINATION DEPARTMENT.4CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW10 : V10B : 1993.06.15.16:15:12:650000 : All postponements are at the direction of the FBI.4
11187104-10431-1006911/09/2017In PartCIA11/23/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEASSISTANT DEPUTY DIRECTOR, PLANSACTING CHIEF, SR DIVISIONMF: CONTACT OF LEE OSWALD WITH A MEMBER OF SOVIET KGB ASSASSINATION DEPARTMENT5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH18 : F05 : 1998.12.16.09:31:23:420128 :5
11188104-10300-1016211/09/2017In PartCIA11/23/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AASST DEPUTY DIR/PLANSACTING CHIEF, SR DIVISIONMEMO - CONTACT OF LEE OSWALD WITH A MEMBER OF SOVIET KGB ASSASSINATION DEPARTMENT.4CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW-SF : F2 : 1998.01.21.13:29:13:186092 : DUP OF 104-10015-10057; ARRB RELEASE4
11189104-10431-1006904/26/2018RedactCIA11/23/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEASSISTANT DEPUTY DIRECTOR, PLANSACTING CHIEF, SR DIVISIONMF: CONTACT OF LEE OSWALD WITH A MEMBER OF SOVIET KGB ASSASSINATION DEPARTMENT5CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-RH18 : F05 : 1998.12.16.09:31:23:420128 :5
11190104-10300-1016204/26/2018RedactCIA11/23/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AASST DEPUTY DIR/PLANSACTING CHIEF, SR DIVISIONMEMO - CONTACT OF LEE OSWALD WITH A MEMBER OF SOVIET KGB ASSASSINATION DEPARTMENT.4CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW-SF : F2 : 1998.01.21.13:29:13:186092 : DUP OF 104-10015-10057; ARRB RELEASE4
11191104-10310-1006304/26/2018RedactCIA07/01/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DDP FILESDIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCEACTING CHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIAPPROACH TO THE DCI BY DR. MARSHAL DIGGS ON BEHALF OF MARIO GARCIA KOHLY.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-07 : F3 : 1998.09.23.20:26:26:233031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-IR-34.2
11192104-10310-1006311/09/2017In PartCIA07/01/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DDP FILESDIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCEACTING CHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIAPPROACH TO THE DCI BY DR. MARSHAL DIGGS ON BEHALF OF MARIO GARCIA KOHLY.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-07 : F3 : 1998.09.23.20:26:26:233031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-IR-34.2
11193104-10227-1005211/09/2017In PartCIA01/28/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVEACTING CHIEF, WH DIVISIONRECENTLY HEADQUARTERS RECIVED ANOTHER OVERT REQUEST FOR CREDIT INFORMATIONON A FORMER MEMBER OF BRIGADE 2506.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F15 : 1998.05.16.10:25:50:076107 :1
11194104-10227-1005204/26/2018RedactCIA01/28/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVEACTING CHIEF, WH DIVISIONRECENTLY HEADQUARTERS RECIVED ANOTHER OVERT REQUEST FOR CREDIT INFORMATIONON A FORMER MEMBER OF BRIGADE 256.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F15 : 1998.05.16.10:25:50:076107 :1
11195104-10217-1014004/26/2018RedactCIA03/15/1971
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONACTING CHIEF, WH-COGMEMORANDUM: SUBJECT - STATUS OF AMCALL-1 RANSOM NEGOTATIONS5CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F13 : 20040315-1058061 :5
11196104-10217-1014011/09/2017In PartCIA03/15/1971
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONACTING CHIEF, WH-COGMEMORANDUM: SUBJECT - STATUS OF AMCALL-1 RANSOM NEGOTATIONS5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-52 : F13 : 20040315-1058061 :5
11197104-10227-1014504/26/2018RedactCIA10/18/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ATHE RECORDACTING CHIEF, WH/4MEMORANDUM:DISCUSSION WITH MR. BARNES CONCERNING A. SABOTAGE OPERATIONS. B. RELATIONS WITH THE CRC2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F19 : 1998.05.29.20:10:47:966115 :2
11198104-10227-1015104/26/2018RedactCIA10/08/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ATHE RECORDACTING CHIEF, WH/4MEMORANDUM:LIST OF OUTSTANDING JMATE PROBLEM AREAS3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F19 : 1998.05.31.07:23:50:233115 :3
11199104-10227-1014511/09/2017In PartCIA10/18/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ATHE RECORDACTING CHIEF, WH/4MEMORANDUM:DISCUSSION WITH MR. BARNES CONCERNING A. SABOTAGE OPERATIONS. B. RELATIONS WITH THE CRC2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F19 : 1998.05.29.20:10:47:966115 :2
11200104-10227-1015111/09/2017In PartCIA10/08/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ATHE RECORDACTING CHIEF, WH/4MEMORANDUM:LIST OF OUTSTANDING JMATE PROBLEM AREAS3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F19 : 1998.05.31.07:23:50:233115 :3

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