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 Name From NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
36201104-10163-1014604/26/2018RedactCIA07/17/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4CHIEF, WH/4/SECURITYBERNARD L BARKER OPERATIONAL ASSET OF BOTH HAVANA STATION & JMWAVE IS IN WASHINGTON DC TO RESOLVE CITZENSHIP STATUS.4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-2 : F14 : 1998.01.05.13:24:51:840108 :4
36202104-10163-1014704/26/2018RedactCIA06/20/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4HOWARD HUNTAMCLATTER-1 HAS WRITTEN THERE IS AT PRESENT A HIGH RANKING CASTRO OFFICER.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-2 : F14 : 1998.01.05.13:27:24:483108 :2
36203104-10193-1015004/26/2018RedactCIA01/30/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4GERARD DROLLERSUBJECT: THE LORIE GROUP.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-28 : F7 : 1998.04.29.17:21:51:793102 :1
36204104-10110-1047504/26/2018RedactCIA07/17/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4LANGAN, JOSEPH F., CHIEF, WH/4/SECUBARKER, BERNARD L.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK40 : F13 : 1998.03.04.18:22:09:750031 : DUP OF 104-10163-101463
36205104-10110-1001204/26/2018RedactCIA07/17/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4CHIEF, WH/4/SECURITYCITIZENSHIP STATUS OF BARKER.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK40 : F13 : 1997.07.14.08:07:54:543106 : DUP OF 10410110104753
36206104-10120-1032104/26/2018RedactCIA03/01/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SECURITY (I&S)MEMO RE VERBAL ADVICE REQUESTING CANCELLATION.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK43 : F16 : 1994.03.23.13:44:36:900028 :1
36207104-10069-1020304/26/2018RedactCIA09/01/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4ASHCRAFT, E. M., C/CONTACT DIV.INFORMAL MEMO RE POSSIBLE POLITICAL OPERATION IN CUBA6CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK14 : F47 : 1993.07.14.19:39:56:900310 : # 08850 IS A HEADQUARTERS REWRITE OF # 08851. # 08851 WAS SENT FROM THE NY OFFICE TO HQS.6
36208104-10296-1021911/09/2017In PartCIA07/14/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/4CHIEF, WH/4/PMMF: COMMENTS ON MRP PLAN FOR ANTI-CASTRO OPERATIONS4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-28 : F2 : 1999.05.20.10:17:36:310128 :4
36209104-10164-1001804/26/2018RedactCIA02/20/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/3/CARIBCI/OPERATIONAL APPROVAL & SUPPORT DOPERATIONAL APPROVAL GRANTED IN THE CASE OF AMPALM/2.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-3 : F9 : 1998.01.05.15:54:22:903107 :1
36210104-10164-1001811/09/2017In PartCIA02/20/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/3/CARIBCI/OPERATIONAL APPROVAL & SUPPORT DOPERATIONAL APPROVAL GRANTED IN THE CASE OF AMPALM/2.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-3 : F9 : 1998.01.05.15:54:22:903107 :1
36211104-10175-1003507/24/2017In PartCIA10/25/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/3CENTRAL COVER GROUPWITHHELDCIAJFK06/15/2017JFK64-11 : F10 : 1998.02.19.16:19:51:670102 :
36212104-10074-1017611/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/2/GSWITHHELDSPEED LETTER: CASE 61401 - JOSEPH MEROLA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F62 : 1993.07.17.10:06:14:780480 :1
36213104-10074-1017604/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/2/GSWITHHELDSPEED LETTER: CASE 6141 - JOSEPH MEROLA1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK16 : F62 : 1993.07.17.10:06:14:780480 :1
36214104-10239-1002211/09/2017In PartCIA03/02/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/2/DOMINICAN REPUBLICC/WH/C/RR/OSSUBJECT: AMMUG/1 DEBRIEFING REPORT #286 - ARNULFO REYES CONIEZ, HECTOR HOMERO HERNANDEZ, VARGAS SOSTENES JOSE PENA JAQUEZ.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-21 : F5 : 1998.06.18.19:41:52:763102 :1
36215104-10239-1002204/26/2018RedactCIA03/02/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/2/DOMINICAN REPUBLICC/WH/C/RR/OSSUBJECT: AMMUG/1 DEBRIEFING REPORT #286 - ARNULFO REYES CONIEZ, HECTOR HOMERO HERNANDEZ, VARGAS SOSTENES JOSE PENA JAQUEZ.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-21 : F5 : 1998.06.18.19:41:52:763102 :1
36216104-10106-1009304/26/2018RedactCIA03/22/1974
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/2CHIEF, DCDMEMORANDUM: RE JOSEPH R. MEROLA1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK38 : F20 : 1993.07.20.17:28:05:500590 :1
36217104-10219-1002004/26/2018RedactCIA03/23/1974
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/2CHIEF, DOMESTIC COLLECTION DIVFOR YOUR INFORMATION, SUBJECT HAS BEEN A VOLUNTEER SOURCE SINCE 1961.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-54 : F19 : 20040315-1058274 :1
36218104-10219-1017804/26/2018RedactCIA03/22/1974
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/2CHIEF, DOMESTIC COLLECTION DIVISIONMEMO: JOSEPH R. MEROLA1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-54 : F19 : 1998.09.24.13:01:03:716128 :1
36219104-10219-1017811/09/2017In PartCIA03/22/1974
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/2CHIEF, DOMESTIC COLLECTION DIVISIONMEMO: JOSEPH R. MEROLA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F19 : 1998.09.24.13:01:03:716128 :1
36220104-10219-1002011/09/2017In PartCIA03/23/1974
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/2CHIEF, DOMESTIC COLLECTION DIVFOR YOUR INFORMATION, SUBJECT HAS BEEN A VOLUNTEER SOURCE SINCE 1961.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-54 : F19 : 20040315-1058274 :1
36221104-10106-1009311/09/2017In PartCIA03/22/1974
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/2CHIEF, DCDMEMORANDUM: RE JOSEPH R. MEROLA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK38 : F20 : 1993.07.20.17:28:05:500590 :1
36222104-10239-1002104/26/2018RedactCIA03/02/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/1C/WH/C/RR/OSSUBJECT: AMMUG/1 DEBRIEFING REPORT # 287 - PHOTO-COPIES OF DOCUMENTS REMOVED FROM MEXICO.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-21 : F5 : 1998.06.18.19:37:49:840102 :2
36223104-10239-1002111/09/2017In PartCIA03/02/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/1C/WH/C/RR/OSSUBJECT: AMMUG/1 DEBRIEFING REPORT # 287 - PHOTO-COPIES OF DOCUMENTS REMOVED FROM MEXICO.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-21 : F5 : 1998.06.18.19:37:49:840102 :2
36224104-10227-1013911/09/2017In PartCIA10/27/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH-4A/DDP/AMEMORANDUM:DRAFT MEMORANDUM, DATED 26 OCTOBER 1961 (ATTACHED)6CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F19 : 1998.05.29.19:50:04:043115 :6
36225104-10227-1013904/26/2018RedactCIA10/27/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH-4A/DDP/AMEMORANDUM:DRAFT MEMORANDUM, DATED 26 OCTOBER 1961 (ATTACHED)6CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-62 : F19 : 1998.05.29.19:50:04:043115 :6
36226104-10256-1021104/26/2018RedactCIA12/16/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH PERSONNELKUHN, STEVEN, CHIEF, PERSONNEL SECCONTRACT TYPE A SECURITY APPROVAL1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F24 : 1997.12.20.10:09:26:263109 :1
36227104-10256-1021111/09/2017In PartCIA12/16/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH PERSONNELKUHN, STEVEN, CHIEF, PERSONNEL SECCONTRACT TYPE A SECURITY APPROVAL1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK46 : F24 : 1997.12.20.10:09:26:263109 :1
36228104-10175-1005407/24/2017In PartCIA02/16/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISONCOS MEXICO CITYDISPATCH: LIHUFF/1.CIAJFK06/15/2017JFK64-11 : F10 : 20040303-1053391 :
36229104-10128-1036111/09/2017In PartCIA10/02/1956
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISION.CHAIRMAN, HONOR AWARDS BOARD.APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION FOR THE INTELLIGENCE MEDAL OF MERIT TO DAVID A. PHILLIPS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F3C : 1997.09.13.12:34:27:216031 :1
36230104-10128-1036104/26/2018RedactCIA10/02/1956
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISION.CHAIRMAN, HONOR AWARDS BOARD.APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION FOR THE INTELLIGENCE MEDAL OF MERIT TO DAVID A. PHILLIPS.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F3C : 1997.09.13.12:34:27:216031 :1
36231104-10128-1029804/26/2018RedactCIA04/06/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISION, DD/PFARRELL, FRANCIS M.SECURITY VIOLATION - EXPOSED CLASSIFIED MATERIAL PHILLIPS, DAVID A.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F3C : 1997.09.02.18:15:09:590031 :1
36232104-10128-1029811/09/2017In PartCIA04/06/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISION, DD/PFARRELL, FRANCIS M.SECURITY VIOLATION - EXPOSED CLASSIFIED MATERIAL PHILLIPS, DAVID A.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F3C : 1997.09.02.18:15:09:590031 :1
36233104-10079-1023911/09/2017In PartCIA05/21/1971
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISION, ATTN: RMOCHIEF OF STATION [DELETION]DISPATCH FORWARDING PHOTO COVERAGE FILES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK18 : F3 : 1993.07.17.11:53:01:840340 :1
36234104-10079-1023904/26/2018RedactCIA05/21/1971
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISION, ATTN: RMOCHIEF OF STATION [DELETION]DISPATCH FORWARDING PHOTO COVERAGE FILES.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK18 : F3 : 1993.07.17.11:53:01:840340 :1
36235104-10128-1030411/09/2017In PartCIA05/06/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISION DD/PWITHHELDSECURITY VIOLATION - EXPOSED CLASSIFIED MATERIAL PHILLIPS, DAVID A. AND OTHERS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F3C : 1997.09.02.18:28:23:013031 :1
36236104-10128-1030404/26/2018RedactCIA05/06/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISION DD/PWITHHELDSECURITY VIOLATION - EXPOSED CLASSIFIED MATERIAL PHILLIPS, DAVID A. AND OTHERS.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F3C : 1997.09.02.18:28:23:013031 :1
36237104-10129-1001504/26/2018RedactCIA04/27/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATION JMWAVESECURITY VIOLATION .2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F16 : 1997.11.06.16:26:16:750108 :2
36238104-10121-1018104/26/2018RedactCIA01/29/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONWHITE, VICTOR, DD/OS/I&SMEMO RE LETTER ADDRESSES.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK44 : F23 : 20040225-1048991 :1
36239104-10121-1019104/26/2018RedactCIA11/17/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONWHITE, VICTOR, DD/OS/I&SMEMO - SUBJ: ACCOMMODATION ADDRESSES.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK44 : F23 : 20040225-1048997 :1
36240104-10161-1015204/26/2018RedactCIA09/05/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONCHIEF, PERSONNEL SEC DIVISIONWITHHELD1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F16 : 1997.11.11.12:05:25:250108 :1
36241104-10161-1038304/26/2018RedactCIA01/13/1973
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATION, WH/MIAMITELEPOUCH: REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE ON CITIZENSHIP.6CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK45 : F19 : 1997.11.16.11:41:47:233102 :6
36242104-10265-1013304/26/2018RedactCIA10/14/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONMEMO: DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SECURITY (INVESTIGATIONS AND SUPPORT)1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F13 : 1998.09.25.08:31:03:530128 :1
36243104-10267-1042004/26/2018RedactCIA04/23/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH: CONTACT REPORTS6CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-13 : F7 : 20040322-1061595 :6
36244104-10276-1023204/26/2018RedactCIA07/05/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH EXCERPT: CONTACT REPORT1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-17 : F18 : 1999.02.10.09:07:18:750128 :1
36245104-10307-1000304/26/2018RedactCIA11/27/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECHIEF, WH DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH: JMGIN/ CUBAN TRAVEL33CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF01 : F9 : 1998.08.27.10:21:36:950128 : ATTACHED ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET33
36246104-10295-1006104/26/2018RedactCIA08/07/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYOPERATIONAL/REDCOAT/CIMPROVE/VICTOR LUKICH KHUKHOREV6CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-50 : F4 : 1999.01.25.09:20:43:826021 : FBI COORDINATION (SAN) 5/31/986
36247104-10246-1003204/26/2018RedactCIA01/11/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONCOS, MEXICO CITYPROGRESS REPORT FOR PERIOD 1 OCTOBER THROUGH 31 DECEMBER4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK31 : F6 : 1993.10.13.14:44:54:210022 :4
36248104-10246-1003304/26/2018RedactCIA11/05/1971
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONCOS, MEXICO CITYWITHHELD1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK31 : F6 : 1993.10.13.15:09:16:280022 :1
36249104-10246-1003504/26/2018RedactCIA08/07/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONCOS, MEXICO CITYPROGRESS REPORT FOR PERIOD 1 APRIL THROUGH 31 JULY2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK31 : F6 : 1993.10.14.08:37:53:870022 :2
36250104-10246-1003604/26/2018RedactCIA05/02/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONCOS, MEXICO CITYPROGRESS REPORT FOR PERIOD 1 JANUARY THROUGH 31 MARCH3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK31 : F6 : 1993.10.14.08:41:44:870022 :3

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