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
38951104-10269-1005304/26/2018RedactCIA08/03/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE RE: IDEN OF REF IS MR. HARRY GOETHALS, MEXI-BASED CORRESPONDENT COPLEY NEWS SERVICE1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-26 : F19 : 1998.08.31.19:21:17:966115 :1
38952104-10269-1005311/09/2017In PartCIA08/03/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE RE: IDEN OF REF IS MR. HARRY GOETHALS, MEXI-BASED CORRESPONDENT COPLEY NEWS SERVICE1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F19 : 1998.08.31.19:21:17:966115 :1
38953104-10171-1008304/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASAN JUAN, JMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE RE AMBANG/1 ACTIVITIES.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F19 : 20040302-1052587 :1
38954104-10171-1008311/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASAN JUAN, JMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE RE AMBANG/1 ACTIVITIES.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F19 : 20040302-1052587 :1
38955104-10171-1000111/09/2017In PartCIA08/12/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SPECIAL AFFAIRS STAFFCOS JMWAVETYPIC/OPERATIONAL ALLEGATIONS ON DRE PENETRATION BY GOC AUTHORITIES.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F2 : 1998.01.31.18:06:16:780102 :2
38956104-10171-1000104/26/2018RedactCIA08/12/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SPECIAL AFFAIRS STAFFCOS JMWAVETYPIC/OPERATIONAL ALLEGATIONS ON DRE PENETRATION BY GOC AUTHORITIES.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F2 : 1998.01.31.18:06:16:780102 :2
38957104-10171-1000404/26/2018RedactCIA01/09/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOS JMWAVECHIEF, TASK FORCE WDRE MAP OF COMMUNIST INSTALLATIONS IN CUBA1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F2 : 1998.01.31.18:36:38:966102 :1
38958104-10171-1000411/09/2017In PartCIA01/09/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOS JMWAVECHIEF, TASK FORCE WDRE MAP OF COMMUNIST INSTALLATIONS IN CUBA1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F2 : 1998.01.31.18:36:38:966102 :1
38959104-10171-1000311/09/2017In PartCIA02/04/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, TASKS FORCE WCOS JMWAVEG-2 PENETRATION ACTION AGAINST AMSPELL ORGANIZATION AND OTHER GROUPS13CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F2 : 20040302-1052574 :13
38960104-10171-1000304/26/2018RedactCIA02/04/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, TASKS FORCE WCOS JMWAVEG-2 PENETRATION ACTION AGAINST AMSPELL ORGANIZATION AND OTHER GROUPS13CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F2 : 20040302-1052574 :13
38961104-10171-1007604/26/2018RedactCIA07/16/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, CARACASCHIEF, WFDDISPATCH: CUBAN EXILES DEPORTED FROM THE UNITED DOSS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F20 : 1998.02.14.09:16:57:810109 :1
38962104-10171-1007611/09/2017In PartCIA07/16/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, CARACASCHIEF, WFDDISPATCH: CUBAN EXILES DEPORTED FROM THE UNITED STATES1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F20 : 1998.02.14.09:16:57:810109 :1
38963104-10171-1007811/09/2017In PartCIA01/09/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AYEAGLEY, J; ASST. ATTORNEY GENERALHOUSTON, LAWRENCE; GENERAL COUNSELLETTER TO YEAGLEY RE: AGENCY INTEREST IN JURE ACTIVITIES3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F20 : 1998.02.14.09:22:56:903109 :3
38964104-10171-1007804/26/2018RedactCIA01/09/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AYEAGLEY, J; ASST. ATTORNEY GENERALHOUSTON, LAWRENCE; GENERAL COUNSELLETTER TO YEAGLEY RE: AGENCY INTEREST IN JURE ACTIVITIES3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F20 : 1998.02.14.09:22:56:903109 :3
38965104-10269-1017704/26/2018RedactCIA02/28/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONCUBAN REVOLUTIONARY JUNTA (JURE) PREPARATIONS FOR INFILTRATION OF CUBA11FBIJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F20 : 1999.02.09.12:46:16:060021 : COORDINATED WITH FBI 2/9/9911
38966104-10269-1017711/09/2017In PartCIA02/28/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONCUBAN REVOLUTIONARY JUNTA (JURE) PREPARATIONS FOR INFILTRATION OF CUBA11FBIJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F20 : 1999.02.09.12:46:16:060021 : COORDINATED WITH FBI 2/9/9911
38967104-10171-1007404/26/2018RedactCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITY, JMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: DO NOT WISH MEX STATION INTERVENE WITH MEXI FORNMIN BEHALF JURE1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F20 : 20040302-1052584 :1
38968104-10171-1007411/09/2017In PartCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITY, JMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: DO NOT WISH MEX STATION INTERVENE WITH MEXI FORNMIN BEHALF JURE1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F20 : 20040302-1052584 :1
38969104-10171-1007711/09/2017In PartCIA03/28/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORLONDONCABLE: ORGANIZATION AND ACTIVITIES OF CUBAN RESISTANCE4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F20 : 20040302-1052585 :4
38970104-10171-1007704/26/2018RedactCIA03/28/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORLONDONCABLE: ORGANIZATION AND ACTIVITIES OF CUBAN RESISTANCE4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F20 : 20040302-1052585 :4
38971104-10171-1008204/26/2018RedactCIA02/13/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMULTIPLE ADDRESSEESCHIEF, ? DIVISION (SUPPORT)ROUTING SHEET AND REPORT RE: MANOLO RAY'S SPEECH TO CUBAN EXILES1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F21 : 1998.02.14.09:47:00:000109 : CORRECTED TO 1 PAGE VICE 2.1
38972104-10171-1008211/09/2017In PartCIA02/13/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMULTIPLE ADDRESSEESCHIEF, ? DIVISION (SUPPORT)ROUTING SHEET AND REPORT RE: MANOLO RAY'S SPEECH TO CUBAN EXILES1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F21 : 1998.02.14.09:47:00:000109 : CORRECTED TO 1 PAGE VICE 2.1
38973104-10171-1001111/09/2017In PartCIA06/04/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF TASK FORCE WCHIEF OF STATION JMWAVEG2 ROUNDUP - CUBAN G2 ARREST OF 72 RESISTANCE LEADERS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F3 : 1998.02.06.18:58:16:826115 :1
38974104-10171-1001104/26/2018RedactCIA06/04/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF TASK FORCE WCHIEF OF STATION JMWAVEG2 ROUNDUP - CUBAN G2 ARREST OF 72 RESISTANCE LEADERS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F3 : 1998.02.06.18:58:16:826115 :1
38975104-10171-1001304/26/2018RedactCIA04/16/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF TASK FORCE WCHIEF OF STATION JMWAVEDISPATCH - TRANSMITTAL OF CAC REPORTS4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F3 : 1998.02.06.19:14:58:983115 :4
38976104-10171-1001311/09/2017In PartCIA04/16/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF TASK FORCE WCHIEF OF STATION JMWAVEDISPATCH - TRANSMITTAL OF CAC REPORTS4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F3 : 1998.02.06.19:14:58:983115 :4
38977104-10171-1000707/24/2017In PartCIA08/02/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION PANAMACHIEF, TAKS FORCE WDISPATCH: COMMENTS ON AMBARB PROGRAMCIAJFK06/15/2017JFK64-26 : F3 : 20040302-1052575 :
38978104-10171-1000811/09/2017In PartCIA07/25/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHEADQUARTERSJMWAVECUBAN GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS ON IMPORT/EXPORT OF FOOD.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F3 : 20040302-1052576 :2
38979104-10171-1000804/26/2018RedactCIA07/25/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHEADQUARTERSJMWAVECUBAN GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS ON IMPORT/EXPORT OF FOOD.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F3 : 20040302-1052576 :2
38980104-10171-1001204/26/2018RedactCIA05/30/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF TASK FORCE WCHIEF OF STATION JMWAVEDISPATCH - DEBRIEFING OF AMHINT SAFEHOUSE OWNER3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F3 : 20040302-1052577 :3
38981104-10171-1001211/09/2017In PartCIA05/30/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF TASK FORCE WCHIEF OF STATION JMWAVEDISPATCH - DEBRIEFING OF AMHINT SAFEHOUSE OWNER3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F3 : 20040302-1052577 :3
38982104-10171-1001411/09/2017In PartCIA10/10/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARID/AN AND COS JMWAVETFW/PA-PROPOPEN PROJECT FILE: AMSPELL1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F3 : 20040302-1052578 :1
38983104-10171-1001404/26/2018RedactCIA10/10/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARID/AN AND COS JMWAVETFW/PA-PROPOPEN PROJECT FILE: AMSPELL1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F3 : 20040302-1052578 :1
38984104-10171-1001604/26/2018RedactCIA03/29/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION JMWAVECHIEF TASK FORCE WDISPATCH RE STUDENTS BROADCASTING ON WRUL1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F4 : 1998.02.06.19:44:24:890115 :1
38985104-10171-1001611/09/2017In PartCIA03/29/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION JMWAVECHIEF TASK FORCE WDISPATCH RE STUDENTS BROADCASTING ON WRUL1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F4 : 1998.02.06.19:44:24:890115 :1
38986104-10171-1001711/09/2017In PartCIA03/25/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF TASK FORCE W, CHIEF OF STATIONELSON L RAYNOCKDRE STATUS/CARDENAS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F4 : 1998.02.06.19:49:24:856115 :1
38987104-10171-1001704/26/2018RedactCIA03/25/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF TASK FORCE W, CHIEF OF STATIONELSON L RAYNOCKDRE STATUS/CARDENAS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F4 : 1998.02.06.19:49:24:856115 :1
38988104-10171-1001804/26/2018RedactCIA03/15/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357A(SEE BELOW DIFFERENT REPORTS)2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F4 : 1998.02.06.19:54:57:123115 :2
38989104-10171-1001811/09/2017In PartCIA03/15/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357A(SEE BELOW DIFFERENT REPORTS)2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F4 : 1998.02.06.19:54:57:123115 :2
38990104-10171-1001911/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMTHARPEMEMO/NOTE RE TAPE OF TV APPEARANCE1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F4 : 1998.02.06.19:59:50:170115 :1
38991104-10171-1001904/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMTHARPEMEMO/NOTE RE TAPE OF TV APPEARANCE1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F4 : 1998.02.06.19:59:50:170115 :1
38992104-10171-1002004/26/2018RedactCIA02/07/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION JMWAVECHIEF OF BASE JMBARDISPATCH ON DRE INTERNAL CODES/SOURCES AND COMPANION6CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F4 : 1998.02.06.20:03:47:030115 :6
38993104-10171-1002011/09/2017In PartCIA02/07/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION JMWAVECHIEF OF BASE JMBARDISPATCH ON DRE INTERNAL CODES/SOURCES AND COMPANION6CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F4 : 1998.02.06.20:03:47:030115 :6
38994104-10171-1002111/09/2017In PartCIA02/02/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION JMWAVECHIEF WH DIVISIONWITHHELD1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F4 : 1998.02.06.20:12:42:686115 :1
38995104-10171-1002104/26/2018RedactCIA02/02/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION JMWAVECHIEF WH DIVISIONWITHHELD1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-26 : F4 : 1998.02.06.20:12:42:686115 :1
38996104-10171-1002404/26/2018RedactCIA08/17/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF BASE JMWAVEREPORT ON DEBRIEFING OF CUBAN REFUGEES3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F4 : 1998.02.06.20:40:03:170115 : 2 COPIES OF FIRST PAGE. FIRST PAGE OF ONE COPY CUT SHORT, PROBABLY IN ORDER TO INCLUDE INDEX CARD AT TOP.3
38997104-10171-1002411/09/2017In PartCIA08/17/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF BASE JMWAVEREPORT ON DEBRIEFING OF CUBAN REFUGEES3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F4 : 1998.02.06.20:40:03:170115 : 2 COPIES OF FIRST PAGE. FIRST PAGE OF ONE COPY CUT SHORT, PROBABLY IN ORDER TO INCLUDE INDEX CARD AT TOP.3
38998104-10171-1002611/09/2017In PartCIA06/22/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357A(BOOK CABLE TO WH STATIONS)DIRECTORCABLE RE KUBARK-SPONSORED DRE BASED MIAMI2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F4 : 1998.02.06.20:52:17:653115 :2
38999104-10171-1002604/26/2018RedactCIA06/22/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357A(BOOK CABLE TO WH STATIONS)DIRECTORCABLE RE KUBARK-SPONSORED DRE BASED MIAMI2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F4 : 1998.02.06.20:52:17:653115 :2
39000104-10171-1001504/26/2018RedactCIA03/29/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AINFORMATION REPORT: STATUS OF ANTI CASTROL MOVEMENT IN CUBA, DECEMBER 19612CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F4 : 20040302-1052579 :2

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