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
34601104-10179-1004804/26/2018RedactCIA12/01/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARAY AND BARQUIN'S PLAN TO LIBERATE THE ISLE OF PINES IS OUTLINED IN ATTACHED COPY OF MASH-1763.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.03.14.09:17:17:576107 :1
34602104-10179-1004811/09/2017In PartCIA12/01/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARAY AND BARQUIN'S PLAN TO LIBERATE THE ISLE OF PINES IS OUTLINED IN ATTACHED COPY OF MASH-1763.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.03.14.09:17:17:576107 :1
34603104-10179-1004907/24/2017In PartCIA12/28/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANADIRECTORSUBJ REF OR HIS ALLEGED GROUP NOT INVOLVED IN EXFILTRATION OF SOTUS WHICH HANDLED ENTIRELY BY HAVA STATION ASSETS.CIAJFK06/15/2017JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.03.14.09:19:00:576107 :
34604104-10179-1005111/09/2017In PartCIA12/06/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORGOLDAMBANG-1 CONTACTED 4 DEC BY WIESINGER WHO BRIEFED HIM RE 3 DEC AMPITH DISCUSSIONS.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.03.14.09:22:32:793107 :2
34605104-10179-1005104/26/2018RedactCIA12/06/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORGOLDAMBANG-1 CONTACTED 4 DEC BY WIESINGER WHO BRIEFED HIM RE 3 DEC AMPITH DISCUSSIONS.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.03.14.09:22:32:793107 :2
34606104-10179-1005204/26/2018RedactCIA12/05/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMGOLDDIRECTORWAS 1 DEC PAYMENT TO MRS MANUEL RAY MADE.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.03.14.09:26:32:483107 :1
34607104-10179-1005211/09/2017In PartCIA12/05/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMGOLDDIRECTORWAS 1 DEC PAYMENT TO MRS MANUEL RAY MADE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.03.14.09:26:32:483107 :1
34608104-10179-1005411/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORREQUEST YOU ADVISE REF WHICH OVERDUE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.03.14.09:33:54:780107 :1
34609104-10179-1005404/26/2018RedactCIA12/10/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORREQUEST YOU ADVISE REF WHICH OVERDUE.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.03.14.09:33:54:780107 :1
34610104-10179-1005707/24/2017In PartCIA12/17/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANADIRECTOR( ) AND TWO ASSISTANTS TURNED OVER TO AMBANG-2 WHO HAS ARRANGED SAFE HOUSE.CIAJFK06/15/2017JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.03.14.09:40:19:356107 :
34611104-10179-1005804/26/2018RedactCIA12/17/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORIN VIEW REF CRABANAC SHOULD DROP MATTER WITH AMDIP.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.03.14.09:41:57:826107 :1
34612104-10179-1005811/09/2017In PartCIA12/17/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORIN VIEW REF CRABANAC SHOULD DROP MATTER WITH AMDIP.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.03.14.09:41:57:826107 :1
34613104-10179-1006107/24/2017In PartCIA12/22/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AINFORMATION REPORTMIRO CARDONA TO DEPART FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE WITHDRAW FROM POLITICAL ACTIVITY/CONFLICTS WITHIN THE MRP.CIAJFK06/15/2017JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.03.14.09:47:46:700107 :
34614104-10179-1044111/09/2017In PartCIA01/09/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARECORDWITHHELDMEMORANDUM: MEETING WITH MR. MANUEL "MANOLO" RAY7CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.07.28.05:56:15:623129 :7
34615104-10179-1044104/26/2018RedactCIA01/09/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARECORDWITHHELDMEMORANDUM: MEETING WITH MR. MANUEL "MANOLO" RAY7CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.07.28.05:56:15:623129 :7
34616104-10274-1001904/26/2018RedactCIA12/08/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWAVECABLE: AMBANG-1 ADVISED WIESINGER HE DEPARTING FOR WASH 8 DEC T VISIT ERNESTA1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.07.28.06:47:40:826129 :1
34617104-10274-1001911/09/2017In PartCIA12/08/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWAVECABLE: AMBANG-1 ADVISED WIESINGER HE DEPARTING FOR WASH 8 DEC T VISIT ERNESTA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F4 : 1998.07.28.06:47:40:826129 :1
34618104-10179-1004204/26/2018RedactCIA01/19/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF WH/4/PACHIEF, TSD/IBTRANSMITTAL OF AMENDED CUBAN PASSPORT.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F4 : 20040303-1053794 :1
34619104-10179-1004211/09/2017In PartCIA01/19/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF WH/4/PACHIEF, TSD/IBTRANSMITTAL OF AMENDED CUBAN PASSPORT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F4 : 20040303-1053794 :1
34620104-10179-1005511/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANAIN RESPONSE STA RQMT LEVIED ON AMCALL-1 8 DEC.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F4 : 20040303-1053795 :3
34621104-10179-1005504/26/2018RedactCIA12/10/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANAIN RESPONSE STA RQMT LEVIED ON AMCALL-1 8 DEC.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F4 : 20040303-1053795 :3
34622104-10179-1003304/26/2018RedactCIA03/24/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AGERARD DROLLERMEMORANDUM: STAFFING OF THE REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F5 : 1998.03.13.20:39:11:763115 :1
34623104-10179-1003311/09/2017In PartCIA03/24/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AGERARD DROLLERMEMORANDUM: STAFFING OF THE REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F5 : 1998.03.13.20:39:11:763115 :1
34624104-10179-1003611/09/2017In PartCIA03/07/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AC/WH/4/PAMEMORANDUM: PLANS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CUBAN PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F5 : 1998.03.13.20:54:10:043115 :4
34625104-10179-1003604/26/2018RedactCIA03/07/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AC/WH/4/PAMEMORANDUM: PLANS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CUBAN PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F5 : 1998.03.13.20:54:10:043115 :4
34626104-10179-1003704/26/2018RedactCIA02/23/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWH/4/SECURITYWH/4/CIMEMORANDUM: ELOY GUTTIEREZ MENOYO GROUP1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F5 : 1998.03.13.20:57:02:263115 :1
34627104-10179-1003711/09/2017In PartCIA02/23/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWH/4/SECURITYWH/4/CIMEMORANDUM: ELOY GUTTIEREZ MENOYO GROUP1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F5 : 1998.03.13.20:57:02:263115 :1
34628104-10274-1007111/09/2017In PartCIA03/07/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEBELLCABLE: AS YOU KNOW FARLETT, OLIEN, LICARI ENGAGED DISCUSSIONS AMBANG-ONE1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F5 : 1998.07.28.08:00:08:356129 :1
34629104-10274-1007104/26/2018RedactCIA03/07/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEBELLCABLE: AS YOU KNOW FARLETT, OLIEN, LICARI ENGAGED DISCUSSIONS AMBANG-ONE1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F5 : 1998.07.28.08:00:08:356129 :1
34630104-10179-1009104/26/2018RedactCIA06/30/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE, COMMENCING SHORTLY AFTER GUTIERREX MENOY WAS DETAINED IN JAN 61 BY ODURGE KUBARK.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F6 : 1998.03.17.13:52:03:106108 :1
34631104-10179-1009111/09/2017In PartCIA06/30/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE, COMMENCING SHORTLY AFTER GUTIERREX MENOY WAS DETAINED IN JAN 61 BY ODURGE KUBARK.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F6 : 1998.03.17.13:52:03:106108 :1
34632104-10179-1009211/09/2017In PartCIA06/23/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE HQS FEARS REPETITION INCIDENT REPORTED.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F6 : 1998.03.17.13:54:52:576108 :2
34633104-10179-1009204/26/2018RedactCIA06/23/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE HQS FEARS REPETITION INCIDENT REPORTED.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F6 : 1998.03.17.13:54:52:576108 :2
34634104-10179-1009304/26/2018RedactCIA06/18/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABELLJMWAVEWITHHELD1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F6 : 1998.03.17.13:59:57:140108 :1
34635104-10179-1009311/09/2017In PartCIA06/18/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABELLJMWAVEWITHHELD1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F6 : 1998.03.17.13:59:57:140108 :1
34636104-10179-1009711/09/2017In PartCIA06/02/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRWITHHELDMFR, RELATIONS WITH MANOLO RAY AND THE MRP.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F6 : 1998.03.17.14:09:03:420108 :2
34637104-10179-1009704/26/2018RedactCIA06/02/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRWITHHELDMFR, RELATIONS WITH MANOLO RAY AND THE MRP.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F6 : 1998.03.17.14:09:03:420108 :2
34638104-10179-1009904/26/2018RedactCIA04/01/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO, FANATISM WHICH HAS ONLY BE KNOWN TO ME TO EXIST IN COMMUNISTS.6CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F6 : 1998.03.17.14:13:42:466108 :6
34639104-10179-1009911/09/2017In PartCIA04/01/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO, FANATISM WHICH HAS ONLY BE KNOWN TO ME TO EXIST IN COMMUNISTS.6CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F6 : 1998.03.17.14:13:42:466108 :6
34640104-10274-1015104/26/2018RedactCIA07/06/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WHDCHIEF OF BASE, JMWAVEDISPATCH: OPERATIONAL /JMATE INTERVIEW WITH DR. ORESTES MENESES GARCIA2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F6 : 1998.07.28.11:40:58:513129 :2
34641104-10274-1015111/09/2017In PartCIA07/06/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WHDCHIEF OF BASE, JMWAVEDISPATCH: OPERATIONAL /JMATE INTERVIEW WITH DR. ORESTES MENESES GARCIA2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F6 : 1998.07.28.11:40:58:513129 :2
34642104-10274-1016107/24/2017In PartCIA06/01/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACARACUSBELLWITHHELDCIAJFK06/24/2017JFK64-15 : F6 : 1998.07.28.11:55:37:576129 :
34643104-10274-1017107/24/2017In PartCIA06/02/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABELLCARACASCABLE: REQUEST NO STA CONTACT AND NO GUIDANCE TO YOUR SOURCES RE TREATMENTCIAJFK06/24/2017JFK64-15 : F6 : 1998.07.28.12:08:09:293129 :
34644104-10274-1018611/09/2017In PartCIA04/03/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEBELLCABLE: PLS DO NOT DISCUSS REF WITH AMBANG-1 UNTIL1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F6 : 1998.07.28.12:29:30:420129 :1
34645104-10274-1018604/26/2018RedactCIA04/03/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEBELLCABLE: PLS DO NOT DISCUSS REF WITH AMBANG-1 UNTIL1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F6 : 1998.07.28.12:29:30:420129 :1
34646104-10179-1009507/24/2017In PartCIA05/12/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORPARISCABLE-DIFFICULTIES CONFRONTING CCF IN ERROR IN MOUNTING CAMPAIGN.CIAJFK06/15/2017JFK64-15 : F6 : 20040303-1053804 :
34647104-10179-1009611/09/2017In PartCIA05/12/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRWITHHELDMFR-MEETING WITH ING MANUEL RAY.6CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F6 : 20040303-1053805 :6
34648104-10179-1009604/26/2018RedactCIA05/12/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRWITHHELDMFR-MEETING WITH ING MANUEL RAY.6CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F6 : 20040303-1053805 :6
34649104-10179-1011604/26/2018RedactCIA06/29/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORSAN JUANCABLE RE: PENDING HQS DECISION STATION HAD REFRAINED FROM MAKING ANY CONTACT INDIVIDUALS CITED REF1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-15 : F7 : 1998.03.18.18:59:59:076115 :1
34650104-10179-1011611/09/2017In PartCIA06/29/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORSAN JUANCABLE RE: PENDING HQS DECISION STATION HAD REFRAINED FROM MAKING ANY CONTACT INDIVIDUALS CITED REF1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-15 : F7 : 1998.03.18.18:59:59:076115 :1

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