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
52201	104-10533-10010	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	09/15/1958 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			INTEL REPORT:CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITY	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-54 : F17 : 1999.09.29.16:50:17:186044 :	2
52202	104-10533-10011	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/15/1958 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR, HAVANA	MEXICO CITY	CABLE:LIST OF CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY GRP IN MIAMI	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-54 : F17 : 1999.09.29.16:55:08:076044 :	1
52203	104-10533-10012	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/06/1958 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, WH DIVISION	COS, MEXICO CITY	DISPATCH:CUBAN EXILE ACTIVITIES (26 OF JULY MOVEMENT)	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-54 : F17 : 1999.09.29.17:00:19:186044 :	5
52204	104-10533-10015	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/02/1959 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	RI/ANALYSIS		FORM: PERSONALITY (21) FILE REQUEST	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK64-54 : F17 : 20040329-1067972 :	1
52205	104-10534-10044	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NOSENKO RECORDS	CHIEF, WE/2	TRECIOKAS. CHIEF, TSD/DB	MEMORANDUM: TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF LETTER AND ENVELOPE-DB CASE #4361	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F40 : 20040209-1042456 :	3
52206	104-10534-10046	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/13/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NOSENKO RECORDS	TSD/DB/5	WE/2	MEMORANDUM: TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF LETTER AND ENVELOPE	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F40 : 20040209-1042458 :	3
52207	104-10534-10088	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/11/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NOSENKO RECORDS	BRECKENRIDGE, PRINCIPAL COORD, HSCA	SHEPANEK, POLICY & COORD STAFF	MEMORANDUM: HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS' REQUEST	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F45 : 20040209-1042502 :	3
52208	104-10534-10098	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/26/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NOSENKO RECORDS	OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL	OTS/MPS	MEMORANDUM: TRANSMITTAL OF OTS FILES FOR PERMANENT RETENTION BY OLC	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F48 : 20040211-1044551 :	2
52209	104-10534-10099	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/19/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NOSENKO RECORDS	C/INFO SYSTEMS ANALYSIS STAFF, DDA	DDS&T/OTS/GAD/A	FORM: REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO RETAIN OR DESTROY QUESTIONABLE RECORDS: OTS/GAD/A FILE FOLERS/ANALYSIS OF SOVIET DOCUMENTS	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F48 : 20040211-1044552 :	1
52210	104-10534-10100	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	05/04/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NOSENKO RECORDS	C/INFO SYSTEMS ANALYSIS STAFF, DDA	DDS&T/OTS/GAD/A	FORM: REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO RETAIN OR DESTROY QUESTIONABLE RECORDS	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F48 : 20040211-1044553 :	1
52211	104-10534-10101	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NOSENKO RECORDS	CHIEF, WE/2	CHIEF, TSD/DB	MEMORANDUM: TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF LETTER AND ENVELOPE, DB CASE #4361	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F48 : 20040211-1044554 :	3
52212	104-10534-10102	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/13/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NOSENKO RECORDS	TSD/DB/5	WE/2	MEMORANDUM: TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF LETTER AND ENVELOPE	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F48 : 20040211-1044555 :	3
52213	104-10534-10106	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/28/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NOSENKO RECORDS	CHIEF, SR/CI	CHIEF, TSD/DB	MEMORANDUM: SOVIET DOCUMENTATION INFORMATION CONCERNING OVIR (VISA AND REGISTRATION SECTION) OF MVD IN THE FALL OF 1959 - CASE 439	6	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F49 : 20040211-1044559 :	6
52214	104-10534-10110	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	04/06/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NOSENKO RECORDS	CHIEF, SR/CI	CHIEF, TSD/OA/AB	MEMORANDUM: DOCUMENTATION INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SOVIET DOSLESS PERSON'S IDENTITY DOCUMENT	6	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F50 : 20040211-1044570 :	6
52215	104-10534-10116	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/27/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NOSENKO RECORDS	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE: AEDONOR REPORTS MEMTIONED REF NOT PERTINENT TO ANY	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-M-24 : F51 : 20040211-1044582 :	1
52216	104-10534-10117	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/25/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NOSENKO RECORDS	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	CABLE: SWISS PRESS 25 MARCH CARRIES ACCOUNT SATURDAY EVENING POST STORY	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK-M-24 : F51 : 20040211-1044583 :	1
52217	104-10534-10120	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/25/1966 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NOSENKO RECORDS	DCI	MURPHY, CHIEF, SOVIET BLOC DIVISION	MEMORANDUM: YURIY I. NOSENKO. 1. THE ATTACHED MEMORANDUM DESCRIBES THE TECHINQUES	9	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F51 : 20040211-1044586 :	9
52218	104-10534-10173	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NOSENKO RECORDS	NONE	WITHHELD	ITEMS FROM NOSENKO STUDY (1968) IN RESPONSE TO HSCA REQUEST (29 MARCH 1978).	69	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F52 : 20040212-1045123 :	69
52219	104-10534-10176	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/29/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NOSENKO RECORDS	NONE	WITHHELD	COLLECTED MATERIAL ON THE MVD AND KGB IN MINSK, BELORUSSIAN SSR	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F54 : 20040211-1044845 :	1
52220	104-10534-10203	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/01/1968 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NOSENKO RECORDS	DIRECTOR OF SECURITY	SOLIE. D/C, SECURITY RESEARCH STAFF	FILE: CONCLUSIONS AND COMMENTS IN THE CASE OF YURIY IVANOVICH NOSENKO	266	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F56 : 20040212-1045120 :	266
52221	104-10534-10205	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/01/1976 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NOSENKO RECORDS	NONE	WITHHELD	STUDY: THE MONSTER PLOT" AKA THE "HART REPORT"	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F57 : 20040212-1045121 :	1
52222	104-10534-10207	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	02/09/1970 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR SUPPORT	DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL	CONTROL OF FIREARMS	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F58 : 20040719-1108005 : This document came to us via ERU, CIA Doc. ID # HRP J-23-2.	1
52223	104-10534-10212	04/26/2018	Redact		11/05/1959 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		CHIEF, WH	INSPECTOR GENERAL	ACTIVITIES OF NUNEZ PORTOUONDO AND RUDOLPH	2	CIA		03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F58 : 20040719-1107998 : Not previously part of the JFK collection. Came to us via the Kirkpatrick Papers.
52224	104-10534-10212	04/26/2018	Redact		11/05/1959 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		CHIEF, WH	INSPECTOR GENERAL	ACTIVITIES OF NUNEZ PORTOUONDO AND RUDOLPH	2	CIA		03/12/2018	JFK-M-24 : F58 : 20040719-1107998 : Not previously part of the JFK collection. Came to us via the Kirkpatrick Papers.
52225	104-10535-10000	04/26/2018	Withheld	CIA	01/01/1990 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	SPECIAL INTELLIGENCE PACKAGE	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-21 : F16 : 20030804-974521 :	8
52226	104-10535-10000	04/26/2018	Withheld	CIA	01/01/1990 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	SPECIAL INTELLIGENCE PACKAGE	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-21 : F16 : 20030804-974521 :	8
52227	104-10535-10001	04/26/2018	Withheld	CIA	01/01/0000 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	PROJFILES	WITHHELD	WITHHELD	SPECIAL INTELLIGENCE PACKAGE	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	JFK-M-21 : F16 : 20030804-974520 :	52
52228	111-10004-10002	04/26/2018	Redact		06/26/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	2205852		MATLACK DOROTHE K.	US MILITARY DEFECTOR VLADIMIR SLOBODA	1	USA		03/20/2018	See Source line. Source is given as "Debriefing of DS-2137 by CIA."
52229	111-10004-10003	04/26/2018	Redact		06/27/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	2205860		MATLACK DOROTHE K.	HANDLING OF U.S. DEFECTORS	2	USA		03/20/2018	See Source line. Source is given as "Debriefing of DS-2137 by CIA."
52230	111-10004-10004	04/26/2018	Redact		06/28/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	2205870		MATLACK DOROTHY K.	U.S. MILITARY DEFECTORS	2	USA		03/20/2018	See SOURCE line. Source is given as "Debriefing of DS-2137 by CIA."
52231	119-10003-10076	04/26/2018	Redact	DOS	07/12/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	39-141-046	CHIEF, USSS	DDP	MEMORANDUM	13	CIA	DS	03/12/2018
52232	119-10003-10112	04/26/2018	Redact	DOS	06/22/1962 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	39-141-046	CHIEF, USSS	DDP	MEMORANDUM	15	CIA	DS	03/12/2018
52233	119-10003-10181	04/26/2018	Redact	DOS	09/02/1966 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	39-141-122	DIRECTOR, INR	DDP	MEMORANDUM	2	CIA	DS	03/12/2018
52234	119-10017-10228	04/26/2018	Redact	DOS	09/02/1966 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		DIR OF INTELLIGENCE & RESEARCH	DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR PLANS	RIMA ZMITROOK - LEE HARVEY OSWALD'S INTOURIST GUIDE IN MOSCOW	2	CIA	LOT 90D481:SOV FILES	03/12/2018
52235	119-10017-10244	04/26/2018	Redact	DOS	05/27/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	OSWALD, LEE, SOVIET DOCUMENTS	RANKIN, J. LEE	HELMS, RICHARD	DISCUSSION BETWEEN CHAIRMAN KHRUSHCHEV AND MR. DREW PEARSON RE LEE	3	CIA	LOT 90D48:SOV FILES	03/16/2018
52236	119-10021-10413	04/26/2018	Redact	DOS	09/30/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	FBI	MEMBERS OF SUBCOMMITTEE ON CASTRO	CHAIRMAN, SUBCOMMITTEE ON CUBAN SUB	REPORT FOR JULY - AUGUST ON ACTIONS TAKEN TO COMBAT CASTRO-COMMUNIST S	23	DOS	INR FILES	03/16/2018	Draft subcommittee report attached. CIA has made excisions in DocumentDOD has not yet responded to request for clearance
52237	124-10003-10387	04/26/2018	Redact	FBI	01/20/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	105-3702-215	ANDERSON, CLARK D.	SCOTT, WINSTON M.		2	FBI	MX	03/12/2018
52238	124-10003-10417	04/26/2018	Redact	FBI	12/03/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	105-3702-167	BELMONT	SULLIVAN		7	FBI	MX	03/16/2018
52239	124-10003-10487	04/26/2018	Redact	FBI	03/10/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	105-3702-415, 416	HQ	MX		29	FBI	MX	03/16/2018	INC MEMO, LHM
52240	124-10004-10025	04/26/2018	Redact	FBI	09/30/1969 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	100-10461-9212, 9213, 9214, 9215	DIRECTOR, FBI	LEG, MX		11	FBI	DL	03/12/2018	INC 4 MEMOS
52241	124-10020-10285	04/26/2018	Redact	FBI	08/02/1971 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	62-109060-7023		SAC, BA		3	FBI	HQ	03/12/2018
52242	124-10023-10257	04/26/2018	Redact	FBI	11/26/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	105-82555-355	DIRECTOR, FBI	LEG, BR		4	FBI	HQ	03/16/2018	INCLUDES TRANSLATION FROM FRENCH
52243	124-10029-10381	04/26/2018	Redact	FBI	03/09/1997 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	105-3702-1345, 1346	HQ	MX		5	FBI	MX	03/12/2018	INC LHM, A/T
52244	124-10029-10403	04/26/2018	Redact	FBI	01/13/1978 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	105-3702-1400	FILE	LEG		1	FBI	MX	03/12/2018
52245	124-10037-10214	04/26/2018	Redact	FBI	03/10/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	100-10461-4447, 4448	HQ	MX		29	FBI	DL	03/16/2018	INC MEMO AND LHM
52246	124-10053-10348	04/26/2018	Redact	FBI	12/13/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	62-109060-1870	DIRECTOR, FBI	LEG, LO		2	FBI	HQ	03/16/2018
52247	124-10058-10418	04/26/2018	Redact	FBI	04/01/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	62-109060-1ST NR 2928	DIRECTOR, FBI	LEG, PA		3	FBI	HQ	03/16/2018
52248	124-10058-10420	04/26/2018	Redact	FBI	06/23/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	62-109060-3385	DIRECTOR, FBI	LEG, LO		1	FBI	HQ	03/16/2018	REFERRAL TO CIA
52249	124-10060-10318	04/26/2018	Redact	FBI	09/02/1966 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	105-82555-5494	DIRECTOR OF INTEL AND RESEARCH/DOS	DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR PLANS		2	CIA	HQ	03/12/2018
52250	124-10062-10355	04/26/2018	Redact	FBI	09/30/1969 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	105-82555-5617	DIRECTOR, FBI	LEG, MX		7	FBI	HQ	03/12/2018

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