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
34601104-10214-1003611/03/2017In FullCIA05/31/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AUNSANITIZED COPY OF DIEM REPORT49CIAJFK11/03/2017JFK64-49 : F2 : 1999.07.12.21:07:14:920115 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR).49
34602104-10214-1003511/03/2017In FullCIA05/31/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIEM REPORT (REPORT ON CIA AND U.S. GOVT INVOLVEMENT IN THE VIETNAMESE GENERALS' COUP FO 1 NOVEMBER 196348CIAJFK11/03/2017JFK64-49 : F2 : 1999.07.12.21:01:56:670115 : 2 COPIES OF THIS DOC. NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR).48
34603104-10214-1003504/26/2018RedactCIA05/31/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIEM REPORT (REPORT ON CIA AND U.S. GOVT INVOLVEMENT IN THE VIETNAMESE GENERALS' COUP FO 1 NOVEMBER 196348CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-49 : F2 : 1999.07.12.21:01:56:670115 : 2 COPIES OF THIS DOC. NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR).48
34604104-10214-1003404/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ATRUJILLO REPORT (REPORT ON ASSASSINATION OF DOMINICAN DICTATOR RAFAEL TRUJILLO)64CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-49 : F2 : 1999.07.12.20:58:16:390115 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR).64
34605104-10214-1003411/03/2017In FullCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ATRUJILLO REPORT (REPORT ON ASSASSINATION OF DOMINICAN DICTATOR RAFAEL TRUJILLO)64CIAJFK11/03/2017JFK64-49 : F2 : 1999.07.12.20:58:16:390115 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR).64
34606104-10214-1003304/26/2018RedactCIA06/12/1975
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASSCI CHIEF COUNSELWALT ELDERTRANSMITTAL TO SSCI OF FIRST PART OF 1967 IG REPORT23CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-49 : F2 : 1999.03.04.06:09:13:716129 : FULL TEXT OF THE IG REPORT CAN BE FOUND IN 104-10184-1000123
34607104-10214-1003311/09/2017In PartCIA06/12/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASSCI CHIEF COUNSELWALT ELDERTRANSMITTAL TO SSCI OF FIRST PART OF 1967 IG REPORT23CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-49 : F2 : 1999.03.04.06:09:13:716129 : FULL TEXT OF THE IG REPORT CAN BE FOUND IN 104-10184-1000123
34608104-10214-1003211/09/2017In PartCIA03/07/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASECRETARY OF STATERICHARD HELMSMEMO: CIA INVOLVEMENT IN CUBAN COUNTER-REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITIES--ARREST OF ROLANDO CUBELA SECADES AND RAMON TOMAS GUIN DIAZ2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-49 : F2 : 1999.03.04.06:06:32:793129 :2
34609104-10214-1003204/26/2018RedactCIA03/07/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASECRETARY OF DOSRICHARD HELMSMEMO: CIA INVOLVEMENT IN CUBAN COUNTER-REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITIES--ARREST OF ROLANDO CUBELA SECADES AND RAMON TOMAS GUIN DIAZ2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-49 : F2 : 1999.03.04.06:06:32:793129 :2
34610104-10214-1001504/26/2018RedactCIA06/26/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALUCAS,JAMES W.BRECKINRIDGE,SCOTTMEMO: HSCA REQUIREMENTS3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-49 : F4 : 1999.03.02.06:12:33:653129 :3
34611104-10214-1001511/09/2017In PartCIA06/26/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALUCAS,JAMES W.BRECKINRIDGE,SCOTTMEMO: HSCA REQUIREMENTS3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-49 : F4 : 1999.03.02.06:12:33:653129 :3
34612104-10214-1000311/09/2017In PartCIA05/24/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMISC MEMORANDUMS AND VOUCHERS RE: ZRRIFLE AND WH SECURITY PROJECT7CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-49 : F2 : 1998.04.20.21:09:26:543115 :7
34613104-10214-1000304/26/2018RedactCIA05/24/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMISC MEMORANDUMS AND VOUCHERS RE: ZRRIFLE AND WH SECURITY PROJECT7CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-49 : F2 : 1998.04.20.21:09:26:543115 :7
34614104-10213-1037907/24/2017In PartCIA01/02/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: TERESA PROENZA WAS SUMMARILY FIRED FROM HER JOB AS RESULT OPEN CABLE FROM FOMIN RAUL ROACIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-48 : F48 : 1999.07.12.20:28:49:216115 : DUP OF 104-10074-10230. FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY REDACTED DOCUMENT.
34615104-10213-1037807/24/2017In PartCIA01/03/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: REPORTS SUBJ TRIED ARRANGE TRAVEL HAVA TO CLEAR HERSELF BUT AMBASSADOR RECEIVED CABLE SHE NOT WANTED IN CUBACIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-48 : F48 : 1999.07.12.20:20:22:043115 : DUP OF 104-10408-10285
34616104-10213-1035604/26/2018RedactCIA08/24/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO: DDO RESPONSE TO HSCA LETTER DATED 15 AUGUST 1978 (QUESTIONS 1 & 2)2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F20 : 1999.06.28.13:39:20:233128 :2
34617104-10213-1035611/09/2017In PartCIA08/24/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO: DDO RESPONSE TO HSCA LETTER DATED 15 AUGUST 1978 (QUESTIONS 1 & 2)2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F20 : 1999.06.28.13:39:20:233128 :2
34618104-10213-1035311/09/2017In PartCIA08/20/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRRESPONSE TO HSCA REQUEST OF 25 JULY 1978 (PHOTO SURVEILLANCE LOGS)1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F16 : 1999.06.28.13:24:33:623068 :1
34619104-10213-1035304/26/2018RedactCIA08/20/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRRESPONSE TO HSCA REQUEST OF 25 JULY 1978 (PHOTO SURVEILLANCE LOGS)1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F16 : 1999.06.28.13:24:33:623068 :1
34620104-10213-1035204/26/2018RedactCIA02/28/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AO/SA/DO/O/SHEPANEKWILLIAM F. DONNELLYHSCA REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON 21 CRITERIA (RESPONSE)21CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F8 : 20040311-1056975 :21
34621104-10213-1035211/09/2017In PartCIA02/28/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AO/SA/DO/O/SHEPANEKWILLIAM F. DONNELLYHSCA REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON 201 CRITERIA (RESPONSE)21CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F8 : 20040311-1056975 :21
34622104-10213-1031511/09/2017In PartCIA02/01/1974
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFBI DOMESTIC FIELD OFFICESFBILETTER FROM FBI HQS TO FIELD OFFICES (RE FBI-CIA DOMESTIC RELATIONSHIP).9FBIJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F26 : 1999.06.27.04:44:03:373129 : RIF PER FBI, 6/14/98.9
34623104-10213-1031504/26/2018RedactCIA02/01/1974
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFBI DOMESTIC FIELD OFFICESFBILETTER FROM FBI HQS TO FIELD OFFICES (RE FBI-CIA DOMESTIC RELATIONSHIP).9FBIJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F26 : 1999.06.27.04:44:03:373129 : RIF PER FBI, 6/14/98.9
34624104-10213-1031404/26/2018RedactCIA08/02/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AGENERAL COUNSELBRECKINRIDGE, S.D.MEMO: HSCA REQUEST OF 2 JULY 1978 (DDO-FBI RELATIONSHIP).10CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F26 : 1999.06.27.04:41:27:686129 :10
34625104-10213-1031411/09/2017In PartCIA08/02/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AGENERAL COUNSELBRECKINRIDGE, S.D.MEMO: HSCA REQUEST OF 20 JULY 1978 (DDO-FBI RELATIONSHIP).10CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F26 : 1999.06.27.04:41:27:686129 :10
34626104-10213-1026311/09/2017In PartCIA08/25/1976
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRBRENEMAN, GARY M.MEMO: REQUEST FOR AGENCY ASSISTANCE IN THE DEATH OF JOHN ROSSELLI3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F42 : 1999.06.26.05:16:14:793129 :3
34627104-10213-1026304/26/2018RedactCIA08/25/1976
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRBRENEMAN, GARY M.MEMO: REQUEST FOR AGENCY ASSISTANCE IN THE DEATH OF JOHN ROSSELLI3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F42 : 1999.06.26.05:16:14:793129 :3
34628104-10213-1025707/24/2017In PartCIA09/18/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: CALL FROM WIFE IN HAVANA REGARDING HER MEETING WITH CASTRO.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-48 : F38 : 20040311-1056974 :
34629104-10213-1025607/24/2017In PartCIA04/25/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALAD/JFK TASK FORCEAMTRUNK OPERATIONCIAJFK06/16/2004JFK64-48 : F38 : 20040311-1056973 :
34630104-10213-1023104/26/2018RedactCIA01/10/1974
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WHDC/WH/COGMEMO: SALVATORE GIANCANA AND RICHARD CAIN4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F41 : 1999.03.02.07:32:35:750129 :4
34631104-10213-1023111/09/2017In PartCIA01/10/1974
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF,WHDC/WH/COGMEMO: SALVATORE GIANCANA AND RICHARD CAIN4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F41 : 1999.03.02.07:32:35:750129 :4
34632104-10213-1020911/09/2017In PartCIA09/04/1973
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AD/D/OPREPORT: RESTRICTIONS ON OPERATIONAL USE OF CERTAIN CATEGORIES OF INDIVIDUALS14CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F13 : 1999.03.01.12:37:40:466129 :14
34633104-10213-1020904/26/2018RedactCIA09/04/1973
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AD/D/OPREPORT: RESTRICTIONS ON OPERATIONAL USE OF CERTAIN CATEGORIES OF INDIVIDUALS14CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F13 : 1999.03.01.12:37:40:466129 :14
34634104-10213-1020204/26/2018RedactCIA11/15/1974
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AREPORT: ANNEX B THE 21 SYSTEM19CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F12 : 20040311-1056972 :19
34635104-10213-1020211/09/2017In PartCIA11/15/1974
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AREPORT: ANNEX B THE 201 SYSTEM19CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F12 : 20040311-1056972 :19
34636104-10213-1011311/09/2017In PartCIA04/06/1972
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIR FBILEGAT, MEXICO CITYMEMORANDUM-CHANGED, RUBEN RIVERA ESPINOZA AKA RUBEN RIVERA ESPINOSA.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F22 : 1998.09.15.14:43:35:153108 :1
34637104-10213-1011304/26/2018RedactCIA04/06/1972
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIR FBILEGAT, MEXICO CITYMEMORANDUM-CHANGED, RUBEN RIVERA ESPINOZA AKA RUBEN RIVERA ESPINOSA.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F22 : 1998.09.15.14:43:35:153108 :1
34638104-10213-1011104/26/2018RedactCIA10/15/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDCOS MEXICODISPATCH-AMMUG-1, MEXICAN HAM RADIO OPERTOR IN TOUCH WITH CUBA.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-48 : F48 : 1998.09.15.14:26:07:966108 :2
34639104-10213-1011111/09/2017In PartCIA10/15/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDCOS MEXICODISPATCH-AMMUG-1, MEXICAN HAM RADIO OPERTOR IN TOUCH WITH CUBA.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F48 : 1998.09.15.14:26:07:966108 :2
34640104-10213-1010211/09/2017In PartCIA07/15/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357A"LEOPOLDO"11CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F51 : 20040311-1056971 :11
34641104-10213-1010204/26/2018RedactCIA07/15/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357A"LEOPOLDO"11CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F51 : 20040311-1056971 :11
34642104-10213-1010104/26/2018RedactCIA04/14/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRJ.S. HARMAN INSPECTOR GENERAL1967 IG REPORT ON PLOTS TO ASSASSINATE FIDEL CASTRO143CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-48 : F52 : 20040913-1126674 :143
34643104-10213-1010111/09/2017In PartCIA04/14/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRJ.S. HARMAN INSPECTOR GENERAL1967 IG REPORT ON PLOTS TO ASSASSINATE FIDEL CASTRO143CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F52 : 20040913-1126674 :143
34644104-10213-1009611/09/2017In PartCIA11/21/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR LEGISLATIVE COUNSELROBERT W. GAMBINOSUBJECT: INDIVIDUALS OF INTEREST TO THE HSCA.8CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F45 : 1998.06.08.20:07:20:750102 :8
34645104-10213-1009604/26/2018RedactCIA11/21/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR LEGISLATIVE COUNSELROBERT W. GAMBINOSUBJECT: INDIVIDUALS OF INTEREST TO THE HSCA.8CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F45 : 1998.06.08.20:07:20:750102 :8
34646104-10213-1008704/26/2018RedactCIA10/01/1976
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADCIWALLER, JOHN H, INSP. GENERALMEMORANDUM:WASHINGTON STAR STORY, 1 OCTOBER 19765CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F54 : 1998.05.14.10:01:01:123120 :5
34647104-10213-1008711/09/2017In PartCIA10/01/1976
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADCIWALLER, JOHN H, INSP. GENERALMEMORANDUM:WASHINGTON STAR STORY, 1 OCTOBER 19765CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F54 : 1998.05.14.10:01:01:123120 :5
34648104-10213-1008311/09/2017In PartCIA10/09/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SRSSTEVENS,M.D.MEMORANDUM:CAIN, RICHARD S, #272-1414CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-48 : F45 : 1998.05.14.09:33:08:140120 : DUP OF 104-10059-10047. FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY REDACTED DOCUMENT.4
34649104-10213-1008304/26/2018RedactCIA10/09/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SRSSTEVENS,M.D.MEMORANDUM:CAIN, RICHARD S, #272-1414CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F45 : 1998.05.14.09:33:08:140120 : DUP OF 104-10059-10047. FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY REDACTED DOCUMENT.4
34650104-10213-1007904/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHSCA REVIEW AT HQS/COMMENTS ON BOOK V, SSC FINAL REPORT: THE INVESTIGATION OF THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY:PERFORMANCE OF THE INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES196CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F54 : 1998.05.13.15:45:13:530120 : CORRECTED TO 196 PAGES VICE 227196

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