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 Num NARA Release DateFormerly WithheldAgencyDoc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
25351104-10297-1014004/26/2018RedactCIA04/01/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALONDONDIRECTORCABLE-YOU MAY BE AWARE ALREADY OF 22 MAR FORMATION CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL IN NYC.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F12 : 1999.03.19.10:22:21:200108 :2
25352104-10297-1014011/09/2017In PartCIA04/01/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALONDONDIRECTORCABLE-YOU MAY BE AWARE ALREADY OF 22 MAR FORMATION CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL IN NYC.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F12 : 1999.03.19.10:22:21:200108 :2
25353104-10297-1021107/24/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AEXCERPTS FROM MEETING NO. 2 WITH NOSENKO, REEL 1. 11 JUNE 1962, TRANSLATED FROM RUSSIAN BY P.D.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-62 : F10 : 1999.03.24.18:38:54:936115 : 2 COPIES OF 27 PAGE DOC. CORRECTED TO 27 PAGES VICE 54
25354104-10297-1021307/24/2017In PartCIA01/09/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVECHIEF, WH DIVISIONDISPATCH: QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORT CONCERNING THE AMBUD PROGRAMCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-62 : F11 : 1999.03.24.18:48:33:013115 : 4 COPIES OF A 4 PAGE DISPATCH
25355104-10297-1022111/09/2017In PartCIA11/06/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVECHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVISIONDISPATCH: ASSISTANCE FOR AMBUD1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.03.24.19:53:42:530115 : 2 COPIES OF 1 PAGE DOC. CORRECTED TO 1 PAGE VICE 2.1
25356104-10297-1022104/26/2018RedactCIA11/06/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVECHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVISIONDISPATCH: ASSISTANCE FOR AMBUD1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.03.24.19:53:42:530115 : 2 COPIES OF 1 PAGE DOC. CORRECTED TO 1 PAGE VICE 2.1
25357104-10297-1023704/26/2018RedactCIA11/09/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE-HORWITCH DOSMENT UNFORTUNATELY POSSIBLE SUBJECT MISINTERPRETATION BOT HQS FIRM POSITION.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.10:53:38:483107 :1
25358104-10297-1023711/09/2017In PartCIA11/09/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE-HORWITCH STATEMENT UNFORTUNATELY POSSIBLE SUBJECT MISINTERPRETATION BOT HQS FIRM POSITION.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.10:53:38:483107 :1
25359104-10297-1024111/09/2017In PartCIA11/11/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE-ILLEGIBLE2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.11:24:02:950107 :2
25360104-10297-1024104/26/2018RedactCIA11/11/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE-ILLEGIBLE2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.11:24:02:950107 :2
25361104-10297-1024604/26/2018RedactCIA10/31/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCONFIRMING TELECON 31 OCT CRITERION FOR FUNDING AMBUD IS PER REF B.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F19B : 20040322-1061857 :2
25362104-10297-1024611/09/2017In PartCIA10/31/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCONFIRMING TELECON 31 OCT CRITERION FOR FUNDING AMBUD IS PER REF B.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F19B : 20040322-1061857 :2
25363104-10297-1024911/09/2017In PartCIA10/13/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVECABLE-OCHO NUEVE X ODMOS POR RADIO (RECD YADIO) VOZ (SIETE).1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.12:01:58:653107 :1
25364104-10297-1024904/26/2018RedactCIA10/13/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVECABLE-OCHO NUEVE X ODMOS POR RADIO (RECD YADIO) VOZ (SIETE).1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.12:01:58:653107 :1
25365104-10297-1025104/26/2018RedactCIA10/12/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE-IN ORDER CLARIFY EXTENT AND NATURE SUPPORT PROMISED AMBUD-1.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.12:05:47:640107 :1
25366104-10297-1025111/09/2017In PartCIA10/12/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE-IN ORDER CLARIFY EXTENT AND NATURE SUPPORT PROMISED AMBUD-1.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.12:05:47:640107 :1
25367104-10297-1025411/09/2017In PartCIA09/29/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE-DEPOSITING 30 SEPTEMBER (ILLEGIBLE SECTION) FOR OCT.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.12:11:30:670107 :2
25368104-10297-1025404/26/2018RedactCIA09/29/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE-DEPOSITING 3 SEPTEMBER (ILLEGIBLE SECTION) FOR OCT.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.12:11:30:670107 :2
25369104-10297-1025504/26/2018RedactCIA09/23/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE-CONFIRMING 2 SEP TELECON.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.12:13:02:090107 :1
25370104-10297-1025511/09/2017In PartCIA09/23/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE-CONFIRMING 20 SEP TELECON.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.12:13:02:090107 :1
25371104-10297-1026211/09/2017In PartCIA08/11/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE-ON LAST VISIT BY AMBUD-1 TO OFFICE OF CHIEF DISCUSSIONS HELD ON FUTURE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.12:35:31:356107 :1
25372104-10297-1026204/26/2018RedactCIA08/11/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE-ON LAST VISIT BY AMBUD-1 TO OFFICE OF CHIEF DISCUSSIONS HELD ON FUTURE.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.12:35:31:356107 :1
25373104-10297-1026604/26/2018RedactCIA10/10/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJOHN EDGAR HOOVER, DIRECTORDEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SECUMEMO: JOSE MIRO CARDONA INTERNAL SECURITY-CUBA1FBIJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F14 : 1999.07.27.13:46:40:293128 : REDACTIONS TAKEN BY FBI1
25374104-10297-1026611/09/2017In PartCIA10/10/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJOHN EDGAR HOOVER, DIRECTORDEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SECUMEMO: JOSE MIRO CARDONA INTERNAL SECURITY-CUBA1FBIJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F14 : 1999.07.27.13:46:40:293128 : REDACTIONS TAKEN BY FBI1
25375104-10297-1029211/09/2017In PartCIA05/12/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACUBAN SITUATION INTERNAL SECURITY- CUBA2FBIJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F12 : 1999.08.10.13:59:50:450128 :2
25376104-10297-1029204/26/2018RedactCIA05/12/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACUBAN SITUATION INTERNAL SECURITY- CUBA2FBIJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F12 : 1999.08.10.13:59:50:450128 :2
25377104-10298-1003504/26/2018RedactCIA07/02/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE:UPON RECONSIDERATION AFTER DISCUSSING WITH PASSAVOY, FEEL IT WOULD1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-63 : F7 : 1998.10.22.08:42:29:250129 :1
25378104-10298-1003511/09/2017In PartCIA07/02/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE:UPON RECONSIDERATION AFTER DISCUSSING WITH PASSAVOY, FEEL IT WOULD1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F7 : 1998.10.22.08:42:29:250129 :1
25379104-10298-1004207/24/2017In PartCIA06/24/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: LUIS RABEL NUNEZ AUTHORIZED REP AMBUD NEW ORLEANSCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-63 : F7 : 1998.10.22.08:55:17:826129 :
25380104-10298-1009511/09/2017In PartCIA04/19/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACUBAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL INTERNAL SECURITY6FBIJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F10 : 20040322-1061867 :6
25381104-10298-1009504/26/2018RedactCIA04/19/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACUBAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL INTERNAL SECURITY6FBIJFK03/12/2018JFK64-63 : F10 : 20040322-1061867 :6
25382104-10298-1018404/26/2018RedactCIA05/27/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVECABLE:MIAMI HERALD 27 MAY CARRIES FRONT PAGE ITEM BY JAMES BUCHANAN2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-63 : F6 : 1999.03.26.13:33:43:890120 :2
25383104-10298-1018411/09/2017In PartCIA05/27/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVECABLE:MIAMI HERALD 27 MAY CARRIES FRONT PAGE ITEM BY JAMES BUCHANAN2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F6 : 1999.03.26.13:33:43:890120 :2
25384104-10298-1019611/09/2017In PartCIA02/23/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVCHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVEDISPATCH:TRANSMITTAL OF PASSAVOY MEMO NO. 2066CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F3 : 1999.03.29.15:43:38:390107 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET ATTACHED6
25385104-10298-1019604/26/2018RedactCIA02/23/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVCHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVEDISPATCH:TRANSMITTAL OF PASSAVOY MEMO NO. 266CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-63 : F3 : 1999.03.29.15:43:38:390107 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET ATTACHED6
25386104-10298-1021404/26/2018RedactCIA06/25/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADDCICHIEF TASK FORCE WMEMO:LETTER FROM ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-63 : F12 : 1999.04.17.09:30:43:686107 : SUGGESTED REPLY ATTACHED3
25387104-10298-1021411/09/2017In PartCIA06/25/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADDCICHIEF TASK FORCE WMEMO:LETTER FROM ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F12 : 1999.04.17.09:30:43:686107 : SUGGESTED REPLY ATTACHED3
25388104-10298-1021811/09/2017In PartCIA02/21/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AO'BRIEN, FRANCIS J. FBI/NY, NYREPORT: ROBERT C. WOOD/CUBA27FBIJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F12 : 20040322-1061868 :27
25389104-10298-1021804/26/2018RedactCIA02/21/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AO'BRIEN, FRANCIS J. FBI/NY, NYREPORT: ROBERT C. WOOD/CUBA27FBIJFK03/12/2018JFK64-63 : F12 : 20040322-1061868 :27
25390104-10298-1024504/26/2018RedactCIA03/01/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMIRO CARDONA FLIGHT ARRIVAL1FBIJFK03/16/2018JFK64-63 : F9 : 1999.07.30.13:20:05:250138 :1
25391104-10298-1024511/09/2017In PartCIA03/01/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMIRO CARDONA FLIGHT ARRIVAL1FBIJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F9 : 1999.07.30.13:20:05:250138 :1
25392104-10298-1024611/09/2017In PartCIA05/01/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AINFO WAVEBELLCABLE:ALL NOTIFICATION OF RELATIVES HANDLED THROUGH1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F11 : 1999.07.30.14:02:51:373080 : FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT.1
25393104-10298-1024604/26/2018RedactCIA05/01/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AINFO WAVEBELLCABLE:ALL NOTIFICATION OF RELATIVES HANDLED THROUGH1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-63 : F11 : 1999.07.30.14:02:51:373080 : FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED DOCUMENT.1
25394104-10298-1025004/26/2018RedactCIA01/09/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFBIANTI-FIDEL CASTRO ACTIVITIES - INTERNAL SECURITY - CUBA1FBIJFK03/12/2018JFK64-63 : F9 : 1999.08.02.08:53:50:123128 : FBI POSTPONEMENTS 7/26/981
25395104-10298-1025011/09/2017In PartCIA01/09/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFBIANTI-FIDEL CASTRO ACTIVITIES - INTERNAL SECURITY - CUBA1FBIJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F9 : 1999.08.02.08:53:50:123128 : FBI POSTPONEMENTS 7/26/981
25396104-10298-1025811/09/2017In PartCIA07/09/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALANSDALE, BRIG. GEN.HARVEY. DDP/TFWMEMO:OPERATION MONGOOSE--PVT. ARNALDO IGLESIAS RIVERO2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F12 : 1999.08.03.12:08:58:390080 :2
25397104-10298-1025804/26/2018RedactCIA07/09/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALANSDALE, BRIG. GEN.HARVEY. DDP/TFWMEMO:OPERATION MONGOOSE--PVT. ARNALDO IGLESIAS RIVERO2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-63 : F12 : 1999.08.03.12:08:58:390080 :2
25398104-10298-1026004/26/2018RedactCIA09/24/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CONTACT DIVISIONCHIEF, BOSTON OFFICEMEMO:REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL'S (CRC) PROJECT FOR SABOTAGE OF CUBAN COASTAL FACILITIES3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-63 : F12 : 1999.08.03.12:41:32:310080 :3
25399104-10298-1026011/09/2017In PartCIA09/24/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CONTACT DIVISIONCHIEF, BOSTON OFFICEMEMO:REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL'S (CRC) PROJECT FOR SABOTAGE OF CUBAN COASTAL FACILITIES3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F12 : 1999.08.03.12:41:32:310080 :3
25400104-10298-1026111/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFORM:DOCUMENT CONTROL SHEET: CRC MILITARY ACTIVITIES FILE1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F12 : 1999.08.03.12:57:38:560080 :1

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