JFK Assassination Records

JFK Assassination Records - 2018 Additional Documents Release

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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

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:

July 24, 2017: 3,810 documents (read press release)
October 26, 2017: 2,891 documents (read press release)
November 3, 2017: 676 documents (read press release)
November 9, 2017: 13,213 documents (read press release)
November 17, 2017: 10,744 documents (read press release)
December 15, 2017: 3,539 documents * (read press release)
April 26, 2018: 18,731 documents * (read press release)

* 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 Release Files

The table below displays metadata about all the released documents. You can also download the spreadsheet as an Excel file (4.7MB).

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Row Num	Record Num	NARA Release Date	Formerly Withheld	Agency	Doc Date	Doc Type	File Num	To Name	From Name	Title	Num Pages	Originator	Record Series	Review Date	Comments	Pages Released
52001	104-10216-10172	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/10/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	N. SANCHEZ		REPORT ON DEVELOPMENT OF AN INCOMING SW MESSAGE-N. SANCHEZ.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-51 : F3 : 1998.05.09.11:21:05:763107 :	5
52002	104-10216-10234	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WITHHELD	MEMORANDUM: TEST OF OPEN SIGHT HOOD FOR 7.62MM BELGIAN (FAL) RIFLE	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F4 : 1998.05.18.16:13:04:543120 :	5
52003	104-10216-10263	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/11/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION CABLE: SUBJECT - EFFECT OF CUBA'S ECONOMIC DIFFICULTIES ON FIDEL CASTRO'S POSITION	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.19:27:55:403115 :	5
52004	104-10216-10316	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/19/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE: VIEW PARA 2C REF B WISH CAUTION AMWHIP NOT QUERY	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057917 :	5
52005	104-10217-10074	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/14/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WILMER R. ARETZ	FORM:PERSONAL RECORD QUESTIONAIRE PART II - OPERATIONAL INFORMATION	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-52 : F12B : 1998.04.28.19:24:33:826115 :	5
52006	104-10217-10084	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/18/1970 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: MET IN AUGUST, AMSOUR-1 CASE REMAINS AS DISCUSSED PREVIOUSLY WITH THREE ALTERNATIVES	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-52 : F12A : 20040315-1058046 :	5
52007	104-10217-10098	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/02/1970 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WH/MIAMI	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE: HQS RECOGNIZES AND SHARES REF A CONCERN FOR DIFFICULTIES ASSOCIATED	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-52 : F12A : 1998.05.02.13:38:48:436115 :	5
52008	104-10217-10129	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/13/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: AMECRU-1 BROUGHT C/O TO DATE ON ACTIVITIES SINCE LAST JANUARY	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-52 : F13 : 1998.05.03.15:48:01:576115 :	5
52009	104-10217-10133	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/28/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CABLE SECRETARIAT	DIRECTOR	5 CABLES RE: ALL RELAY CABLES TO FOWARD CABLE TO ANOTHER LOCATION	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-52 : F13 : 1998.05.03.16:23:30:000115 :	5
52010	104-10217-10140	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/15/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, WH DIVISION	ACTING CHIEF, WH-COG	MEMORANDUM: SUBJECT - STATUS OF AMCALL-1 RANSOM NEGOTATIONS	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-52 : F13 : 20040315-1058061 :	5
52011	104-10217-10166	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/23/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	JMWAVE	SUBJ: PROPOSED ANNOUNCEMENT AND PRESS COVERAGE OF THE ARRIVAL IN CUBA OF ELOY GUTIERREZ MENOYO, MILITARY LEADER OF THE SFNE.	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-52 : F16 : 20040315-1058076 :	5
52012	104-10217-10204	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	COS BERN	COB GENEVA	LA REVOLUTION AFRICAINE/RICHARD GIBSON.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-52 : F8 : 1998.06.08.19:04:58:293102 :	5
52013	104-10218-10053	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/17/1967 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIV	CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY	DISPATCH-CARLOS ARTURO DOWILLA SANCHEZ/LIMUD.	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-53 : F14 : 20040315-1058129 :	5
52014	104-10218-10180	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			PERSONAL RECORD QUESTIONNAIRE PART II (ILLEGIBLE)	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.09.24.09:54:53:090128 : MOSTLY ILLEGIBLE, (NBR)	5
52015	104-10219-10002	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1975 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			MARTIN, JACK S., 21-93672	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-54 : F15 : 1998.04.29.13:33:18:733120 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)	5
52016	104-10219-10446	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/25/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			FORM:PRQ PART II - LITAMIL/1	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-54 : F17 : 20040315-1058324 :	5
52017	104-10221-10222	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/26/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION	FELIPE VIDAL SANTIAGO	5	FBI	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-56 : F16 : 1999.01.25.14:03:54:686021 : COORDINATED WITH FBI (SAN) 11/27/98	5
52018	104-10221-10303	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/16/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	JMWAVE	CABLE-PLANNED AIR STRIKE AGAINST HAVANA BY THE MIRR ON 16 FEBRUARY.	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-56 : F17 : 1999.03.21.08:39:21:890107 : 10192	5
52019	104-10221-10320	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/03/1973 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	OFC OF GEN COUNSEL, JOHN S. WARNER	ORVILLE BATHE C/WH/COG	QUERY FROM DANIEL E. SCHULTZ, ESQ., CONCERNING WATERGATE DEFENDANT FRANK A. STURGIS.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-56 : F18 : 1999.03.21.11:02:15:170107 :	5
52020	104-10222-10001	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			MASTROCOLA, BRUCE G.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-57 : F17 : 1998.04.17.12:50:27:310082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)	5
52021	104-10225-10036	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			FORM:PERSONAL RECORD QUESTIONNAIRE PART II-OPERATIONAL INFORMATION:AMMUG/1	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-60 : F7 : 1998.04.18.11:38:49:000108 :	5
52022	104-10227-10121	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/03/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MULTIPLE ADDRESSEES	DIRECTOR	BOOK MESSAGE CABLE:FROM ASCHAM: AS RESULT OF DEFEAT OF THE CUBAN OPERATION CONSIDERABLE	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-62 : F18 : 1998.05.29.11:40:54:200120 :	5
52023	104-10228-10050	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/24/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		JMWAVE	INFORMATION REPORT:PROCEEDINGS AT THE 22 APRIL 1963 MEETING OF THE CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-63 : F10 : 1998.05.28.14:38:06:233120 :	5
52024	104-10228-10106	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/23/1961 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WH/4		ROUTING SLIP FOR SPANISH LANGUAGE PRESS ITEMS	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-63 : F14 : 1998.05.30.08:59:41:373109 : ACCOMPANYING COPIES OF SPANISH PRESS ITEMS ARE HARD TO READ/ILLEGIBLE	5
52025	104-10234-10016	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/10/1966 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE-AMBRAY/2 REPORTED THAT A/1 IN PHONE CONVERSATION FROM PBRUMEN CAPITAL CITY.	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F8 : 1998.05.31.08:46:07:590107 :	5
52026	104-10236-10123	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/22/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			FORM:AGO RECORD CHECK/PEDRO CASANOVA CANCIO	5	ARMY	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-70 : F8 : 1998.08.12.10:47:49:623108 : COORDINATED WITH THE DEPT OF ARMY, 15 JULY 1998	5
52027	104-10247-10086	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/03/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE	DIRECTOR	CABLE: AMLASH WAS MET IN PARIS FOR LAST TIME	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-19 : F2 : 1998.06.20.12:01:00:403109 :	5
52028	104-10250-10064	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/06/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	HERMAN KIMSEY	THOMAS DE BAGGIO	SUBJECT: LTR DTD 27 JAN 68 FROM THOMAS DE BAGGIO TO MR. HERMAN KIMSEY.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK43 : F24A : 1998.03.07.14:07:37:043102 :	5
52029	104-10256-10077	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/27/1970 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			MITCHELL LIVINGSTON WERBELL-INFORMATION ON SUBJECT'S ADULT LIFE WITH NEWPAPER CLIPPINGS ATTACHED.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.30.09:39:35:060107 :	5
52030	104-10266-10024	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/29/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			PRQ PART II - LICOOKY-1	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-11 : F5 : 1998.09.22.10:36:40:576020 :	5
52031	104-10273-10310	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/11/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	C/SECURITY ANALYSIS GROUP	DC/SAG, BROWN, JERRY G.	MEMO: HEMMING, GERALD PATRICK, SF#429 229	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH15 : F12 : 1999.08.04.10:14:40:483103 : FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED; PARTIAL DUP OF 104-10273-10137, JFK-RH15:F12	5
52032	104-10273-10324	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/08/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR		CABLE: HEMMING BROTHERS INVOLVEMENT IN PLOT TO ASSASSINATE LAUGERUD	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH15 : F12 : 1999.08.04.11:09:17:216103 : FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED; PARTIAL DUP OF 104-10273-10137, JFK-RH15:F12	5
52033	104-10273-10325	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/08/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR		CABLE: HEMMING BROTHERS INVOLVEMENT IN PLOT TO ASSASSINATE LAUGERUD	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH15 : F12 : 20040322-1061607 :	5
52034	104-10273-10326	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/08/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR		CABLE: HEMMING BROTHERS INVOLVEMENT IN PLOT TO ASSASSINATE LAUGERUD	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-RH15 : F12 : 1999.08.04.11:35:12:356103 : FILE ORIGINAL IS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED; PARTIAL DUP OF 104-10273-10137	5
52035	104-10290-10161	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BOOK MESSAGE	DIR	BOOKCABLE: NEAR EAST- AFRICA BRIEF	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-47 : F3B : 1999.03.22.12:37:26:936129 :	5
52036	104-10290-10198	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	BOOK CABLE	DIR	BOK CABLE: FOLLOWING, AS WELL AS EARLIER, CABLES THIS SERIES INTENDED PRIMARILY AS OPERATIONAL AID	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-47 : F3B : 1999.03.30.06:16:25:733129 : DUP OF 104-10101-10255	5
52037	104-10291-10012	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			SALE OF US FIGHTER PLANES.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-58 : F15 : 1998.04.15.14:14:18:593082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR)	5
52038	104-10295-10154	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/20/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	NONE	SAS/EOB, C/O	MFR: AMWHIP/ MEETING THURSDAY, 14 NOVEMBER 1963	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-50 : F25 : 20040719-1108013 :	5
52039	104-10300-10020	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/17/1959 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	SOLIE, BRUCE	STEVENS, M. D.	CIA FILE ON VICTOR PETROVICH KAMKIN.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW-SF : F2 : 20040322-1061936 :	5
52040	104-10301-10008	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	DP FILES			DOCUMENTS DESCRIBING THE ORGANIZATION OF THE DIRECTORATE FOR PLANS.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-01 : F1 : 1998.09.20.09:54:17:716031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR-1.	5
52041	104-10306-10011	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CIA-DCI FILE			DCI (MCCONE) MEMO FOR THE RECORD 6 APRIL - 8 JULY 1964.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-06 : F12 : 1998.09.19.13:41:50:733031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA - IR-28.	5
52042	104-10306-10027	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/11/1992 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		EXECUTIVE SECRETARY	MFR: DCI STAFF MEETING, 11 MAY 1992	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-06 : F28 : 2000.02.24.09:11:19:000018 : FAX RTG. SHEET, DTD 9/17/98 AND 4 PG. MFR	5
52043	104-10308-10008	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/18/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	LA DIV WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE: SUPDATA ZRWAHOO.	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-WF02 : F3 : 20040322-1062007 :	5
52044	104-10308-10058	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/21/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	LA DIV WORK FILE	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	REF A SABOTAGE OPERATION FAILED FOR REASONS YET UNCLEAR.	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-WF02 : F005 : 20040322-1062019 :	5
52045	104-10308-10082	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/09/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	LA DIV WORK FILE			ESTIMATE OF OPERATIONAL READINESS STATUS	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-WF02 : F10 : 1998.09.18.12:26:25:513128 :	5
52046	104-10308-10088	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/12/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	LA DIV WORK FILE	CHIEF, SPECIAL AFFAIRS STAFF	CHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVE	DISPATCH: RYBAT/TYPIC/OPERATIONAL/AMYUM/FINA INTELLIGENCE DEBRIEFING REPORTS-OPERATION FINA	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-WF02 : F10 : 20040322-1062030 :	5
52047	104-10308-10127	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/09/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	LA DIV WORK FILE	CHIEF, SPECIAL AFFAIRS STAFF	CHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVE	DISPATCH: AMFAUNA PROGRESS REPORT FOR OCTOBER, NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER 1963.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-WF02 : F6 : 20040322-1062036 :	5
52048	104-10308-10163	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/10/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	LA DIV WORKFILE	FOR THE RECORD		MEMO: AMSANTA PROJECT	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-WF02 : F9 : 1998.09.20.12:19:14:043109 :	5
52049	104-10308-10187	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/12/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	LA DIV WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE ALERT STATUS IMPACT ON TRAVEL PLANS.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-WF02 : F9 : 20040419-1076155 :	5
52050	104-10308-10191	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/02/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	LA DIV WORK FILE	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE MEETING.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-WF02 : F9 : 20040419-1076156 :	5

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