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 NameTitle Num PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
24351104-10014-1006404/26/2018RedactCIA11/20/1991
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDWITHHELDCABLE: KGB OFFICIAL NIKONOV2CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW17 : V59 : 1998.09.08.14:04:36:280120 :2
24352104-10529-1034004/26/2018RedactCIA10/11/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: KEY ISSUE SINO SOVIET DISPUTE1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F7 : 1999.07.19.15:49:32:483137 :1
24353104-10529-1034011/09/2017In PartCIA10/11/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: KEY ISSUE SINO SOVIET DISPUTE1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F7 : 1999.07.19.15:49:32:483137 :1
24354104-10220-1038807/24/2017In 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 :
24355104-10516-1025811/09/2017In PartCIA12/24/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: JOURNALIST NAMED FRANK PILGRIM REPRESENTING OBSERVER1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-46 : F11 : 1999.06.15.11:46:40:030128 :1
24356104-10516-1025804/26/2018RedactCIA12/24/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: JOURNALIST NAMED FRANK PILGRIM REPRESENTING OBSERVER1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-46 : F11 : 1999.06.15.11:46:40:030128 :1
24357104-10265-1001311/09/2017In 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
24358104-10265-1001304/26/2018RedactCIA03/15/1960
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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
24359104-10265-1004004/26/2018RedactCIA09/17/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORROMECABLE: JOSE IGNACIO RASCO, FIRST PRESIDENT MOVIMIENTO DEMOCRATA2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.08.07.10:41:56:140129 :2
24360104-10265-1004011/09/2017In PartCIA09/17/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORROMECABLE: JOSE IGNACIO RASCO, FIRST PRESIDENT MOVIMIENTO DEMOCRATA2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.08.07.10:41:56:140129 :2
24361104-10220-1028804/26/2018RedactCIA12/06/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: JOSE IGNACIO RASCO BERMUDEZ WAS GIVEN SP-581CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.10:14:24:310109 :1
24362104-10220-1028811/09/2017In PartCIA12/06/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: JOSE IGNACIO RASCO BERMUDEZ WAS GIVEN SP-5081CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.10:14:24:310109 :1
24363104-10265-1001411/09/2017In 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
24364104-10265-1001404/26/2018RedactCIA03/15/1960
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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
24365104-10234-1016504/26/2018RedactCIA01/16/1974
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE: JORGE ROBRENO MARIEGUS3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-51 : F9 : 20040317-1059667 :3
24366104-10234-1016511/09/2017In PartCIA01/16/1974
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE: JORGE ROBRENO MARIEGUS3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-51 : F9 : 20040317-1059667 :3
24367104-10218-1030507/24/2017In PartCIA06/15/1976
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACIAFBI/INTELLIGENCE DIVCABLE: JORGE ANTONIO ZIMERI SAFIE AND GERALD PATRICK HEMMINGCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-53 : F2 : 1999.03.04.09:57:31:936129 : DUP OF 104-10172-10035
24368104-10326-1004211/09/2017In PartCIA10/23/1996
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDS TEAM1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F2 : 20040323-1063425 :1
24369104-10326-1004204/26/2018RedactCIA10/23/1996
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDS TEAM1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-11 : F2 : 20040323-1063425 :1
24370104-10326-1001604/26/2018RedactCIA02/09/1998
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDS REVIEW BOARD (ARRB): CONTINUED PROTECTION OF COVER4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-M-11 : F1 : 20040323-1063419 :4
24371104-10326-1001611/09/2017In PartCIA02/09/1998
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDS REVIEW BOARD (ARRB): CONTINUED PROTECTION OF COVER4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F1 : 20040323-1063419 :4
24372104-10186-1001111/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AINFO DIRECTORJMWAVECABLE: JERSAWIT HAND HOLDING SUBJECT UNTIL DEPARTURE 12 DECEMBER.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-21 : F3 : 20040310-1056322 :1
24373104-10186-1001104/26/2018RedactCIA12/10/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AINFO DIRECTORJMWAVECABLE: JERSAWIT HAND HOLDING SUBJECT UNTIL DEPARTURE 12 DECEMBER.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-21 : F3 : 20040310-1056322 :1
24374104-10522-1014407/24/2017In PartCIA12/13/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: JENTONS RETURNED WAVE 12 DEC.CIAJFK06/24/2017JFK64-30 : F8 : 1999.06.26.12:30:05:043109 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET ATTACHED. DUP OF 104-10018-10094
24375104-10408-1039607/24/2017In PartCIA12/12/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: JENTONS RETURNED WAVE 12 DEC.CIAJFK06/26/2017JFK-RH04 : F108-II : 20040324-1064240 :
24376104-10528-1017511/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: JAPANESE ARRIVALS IN MEXICO CITY FROM HAVANA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F12 : 1999.07.05.11:53:35:170109 :1
24377104-10528-1017504/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: JAPANESE ARRIVALS IN MEXICO CITY FROM HAVANA1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-47 : F12 : 1999.07.05.11:53:35:170109 :1
24378104-10161-1039104/26/2018RedactCIA08/19/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVE INFO DIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: IT'S NECESSARY TO AMEND THESE ORDERS TO PERMIT THEM TO STAY LONGER.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK45 : F19 : 1997.11.16.12:37:05:530102 :1
24379104-10161-1039111/09/2017In PartCIA08/19/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVE INFO DIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: IT'S NECESSARY TO AMEND THESE ORDERS TO PERMIT THEM TO STAY LONGER.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F19 : 1997.11.16.12:37:05:530102 :1
24380104-10077-1037511/09/2017In PartCIA12/11/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: IT POSSIBLE AMOT-134 IN POSITION ACT AS SPOTTER ASSESSOR.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK17 : F19 : 1995.09.26.17:14:07:090028 :1
24381104-10077-1037504/26/2018RedactCIA12/11/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: IT POSSIBLE AMOT-134 IN POSITION ACT AS SPOTTER ASSESSOR.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK17 : F19 : 1995.09.26.17:14:07:090028 :1
24382104-10183-1018311/09/2017In PartCIA09/17/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMADRID INFORMATION JMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: IT NOW ESTABLISHED THROUGH AMWHIP/1 CALL TO AMLASH/2 THAT3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-19 : F4 : 20040304-1054883 :3
24383104-10183-1018304/26/2018RedactCIA09/17/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMADRID INFORMATION JMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: IT NOW ESTABLISHED THROUGH AMWHIP/1 CALL TO AMLASH/2 THAT3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-19 : F4 : 20040304-1054883 :3
24384104-10414-1006007/24/2017In PartCIA09/13/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECABLE: IT NOT PRESENTLY POSSIBLE HAVE LIONION-1 COVER BOTHCIAJFK06/27/2017JFK-RH07 : F133 : 1998.08.17.12:35:47:216128 : FILE ORIGINAL IS FIRST PAGE ONLY
24385104-10101-1020404/26/2018RedactCIA12/13/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: IT HAS NOW BEEN DECIDED TO SEND - BRIEFING IN SPANISH1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK33 : F8 : 20040108-1032784 :1
24386104-10101-1020411/09/2017In PartCIA12/13/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: IT HAS NOW BEEN DECIDED TO SEND - BRIEFING IN SPANISH1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK33 : F8 : 20040108-1032784 :1
24387104-10290-1007711/09/2017In PartCIA12/05/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXIDIRCABLE: ISSUANCE OF SW TRAINING SYSTEMS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F3A : 1999.03.17.08:48:28:186129 :1
24388104-10290-1007704/26/2018RedactCIA12/05/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXIDIRCABLE: ISSUANCE OF SW TRAINING SYSTEMS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F3A : 1999.03.17.08:48:28:186129 :1
24389104-10517-1007004/26/2018RedactCIA12/12/1972
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE: ISADORE IRVING DAVIDSON (21-41581)3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-51 : F16 : 20040329-1067161 :3
24390104-10517-1007011/09/2017In PartCIA12/12/1972
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE: ISADORE IRVING DAVIDSON (201-041581)3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-51 : F16 : 20040329-1067161 :3
24391104-10220-1006407/24/2017In PartCIA10/22/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEWITHHELDCABLE: IS PEDROSO RETURN PRIOR END OF CONTRACT RESIGNATION ORCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F17 : 20040316-1058579 :
24392104-10290-1025011/09/2017In PartCIA10/17/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: INVESTIGATOR FOR BANCO DEL ATLANTICO.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F4A : 1999.06.25.09:49:04:530128 :1
24393104-10290-1025004/26/2018RedactCIA10/17/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: INVESTIGATOR FOR BANCO DEL ATLANTICO.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F4A : 1999.06.25.09:49:04:530128 :1
24394104-10527-1002107/24/2017In PartCIA11/18/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXIDIRCABLE: INVESTIGATION OF CHINESE GOODSCIAJFK06/24/2017JFK64-47 : F11 : 1999.06.28.11:48:28:920129 :
24395104-10290-1020011/09/2017In PartCIA12/01/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXIDIRCABLE: INTERVIEW WITH ( ) FOLLOWING REVEALS:4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F3B : 20040322-1061782 :4
24396104-10290-1020004/26/2018RedactCIA12/01/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXIDIRCABLE: INTERVIEW WITH ( ) FOLLOWING REVEALS:4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F3B : 20040322-1061782 :4
24397104-10066-1024407/24/2017In PartCIA06/01/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOS MEXICO CITYIMMEDIATE DIRECTORCABLE: INSTRUCTIONS REITERATED BY HQS IN REF REPEATED TO MR. CORNWELL.CIAJFK06/07/2017JFK11 : F10 : 1993.07.19.11:05:39:930410 :
24398104-10290-1013511/09/2017In PartCIA12/03/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXIDIRCABLE: INQUIRY ABOUT REFRIGERATOR MODEL1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F3B : 20040322-1061763 :1
24399104-10290-1013504/26/2018RedactCIA12/03/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXIDIRCABLE: INQUIRY ABOUT REFRIGERATOR MODEL1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F3B : 20040322-1061763 :1
24400104-10290-1009504/26/2018RedactCIA12/09/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXIDIRCABLE: INQUIRY ABOUT BRITISH FLAG VESSEL STIMIOS STAVROS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-47 : F3A : 20040322-1061744 :1

Bulk Download of PDF and WAV files

You can access individual files by browsing the webpage above and selecting the link in the "Doc Date" column. You may also download the Excel spreadsheet above, which includes links to all of the files. If you need copies of all PDF and WAV files, you can request a compressed bulk download by emailing bulkdownload@nara.gov with “JFK Bulk Download” in the subject line.

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