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

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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
53151	104-10216-10082	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/30/1957 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: 1. CITIZEN ADVISES IRVING DAVIDSON	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F12 : 1998.04.25.21:13:15:000115 :	1
53152	104-10216-10083	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	07/29/1957 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF OF STATION, (WITHHELD)	CHIEF OF STATION, (WITHHELD)	DISPATCH: SUBJECT-GENERAL - OPERATIONAL, SPECIFIC - FEDERAL AGENTS WORKING FOR NICARAGUAN GOVERNMENT	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F12 : 20040315-1057855 :	1
53153	104-10216-10084	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/13/1957 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF OF STATION, HABANA	CHIEF, WHD	DISPATCH: SUBJECT - GENERAL, LIAISON. SPECIFIC , MEMORANDA FURNISHED TO THE EMBASSY	5	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F12 : 1998.04.25.21:22:21:186115 :	5
53154	104-10216-10086	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/18/1957 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: ISAAC COHEN, ISRAELI PURCHASING AGENT NEW YORK, HERE WITH	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F12 : 1998.04.25.21:27:24:140115 :	1
53155	104-10216-10088	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	06/21/1957 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: 1. TWO SERIOUS FIRES OVER WEEKEND IN COTTON WAREHOUSES.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F12 : 20040315-1057857 :	2
53156	104-10216-10089	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/06/1956 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	DISPATCH: SUBJECT - GENERAL, MISCELLANEOUS. SPECIFIC, ARMS PURCHASING IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F12 : 1998.04.25.21:32:56:090115 :	3
53157	104-10216-10090	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/01/1956 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: NAME OF INDONESIAN IN DEAL ABDULRACHMAN SUKURIOSUWO	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F12 : 1998.04.25.21:35:11:170115 :	1
53158	104-10216-10092	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/19/1956 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR, CIA	CABLE RE: SUBJECT REF PUBLIC RELATIONS COUNSELOR WITH OFFICES IN D.C.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F12 : 1998.04.25.21:40:03:670115 :	1
53159	104-10216-10093	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/16/1956 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: IRVING DAVIDSON, U.S. CITIZEN OF WASHINGTON D.C. ALLEGED "FIVE PERCENTER" AND PERSONAL	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F12 : 1998.04.25.21:41:59:623115 :	1
53160	104-10216-10096	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/06/1950 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	CHIEF, FOREIGN DIVISION T	OFFICIAL DISPATCH: SUBJECT - COMMUNIST ACTIVITIES IN CUBA AND MEXICO	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F12 : 1998.04.25.21:51:44:653115 :	2
53161	104-10216-10103	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	08/13/1959 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	HAVANA	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE: IN HIS COLUMN 13 AUGUST DREW PEARSON PRINTED EXTRACTS OF WHAT HE CLAIMED	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F16 : 1998.04.28.20:41:21:653115 :	1
53162	104-10216-10104	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/01/1960 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, WHD	COS	DISPATCH-PBPRIME CITIZEN WITH EQUADOREAN GOVERNMENT CONNECTIONS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F12 : 1998.04.29.13:10:08:340082 :	1
53163	104-10216-10117	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	03/25/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, WE	COS, ROME	DISPATCH: AMWHIP/1 AND AMLASH/1	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F2 : 20040315-1057861 :	2
53164	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
53165	104-10216-10236	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/31/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: EARLY MORNING 3 DEC AMBIDDY 1 PHONED	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057885 :	1
53166	104-10216-10237	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/31/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF WH, DEPUTY CHIEF WH/SA	CHIEF OF STATION, (WITHHELD)	CONTACTS BETWEEN QUSPORT/1, AMWHIP/1, AMLASH, AND AMBIDDY/1	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057886 :	3
53167	104-10216-10238	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/28/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: 1. RE PARA 2 REF, CIS CONTACT IS LUIS MANUEL CANTILLO TOIRAC	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057887 :	1
53168	104-10216-10239	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/24/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR		CABLE RE: 1. AT MEETING NIGHT 23 DECEMBER, AMLASH ONE DOSD REF	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057888 :	1
53169	104-10216-10240	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/23/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE: 1. DURING AMWHIP-1 TRIP MADR EARLY DECEMBER 64 HE INTRODUCED	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057889 :	1
53170	104-10216-10241	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/23/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: 1. AMLASH/1 PHONED FROM PARIS ON 22 DEC SAYING HE COMING	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057890 :	1
53171	104-10216-10242	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/28/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: 1. AMBIDDY 1 LEFT BY AIR FOR ROME AFTERNOON 28 DECEMBER	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057891 :	1
53172	104-10216-10243	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/23/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	MADRID PARIS	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE: AT MEETING 22 DEC AMWHIP-1 CONFIRMED AMLASH-1 PLANS	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057892 :	2
53173	104-10216-10244	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/23/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE: AT MEETING 22 DEC AMWHIP-1 CONFIRMED AMLASH-1 PLANS TRAVEL	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057893 :	2
53174	104-10216-10245	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/21/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: REF PARA 4 REF HAVE NOT HAD TIME MAKE THOROUGH REVIEW FILE FOR COMPLETE ANALYSIS	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057894 :	2
53175	104-10216-10246	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/21/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: REF PARA 4 REF, HAVE NOT HAD TIME MAKE THOROUGH REVIEW FILE FOR COMPLETE ANALYSIS	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057895 :	2
53176	104-10216-10247	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/20/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WH/SA/SO/HH	MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD: SUBJECT - TELEPHONE CALL FROM BOB OWEN IN MADRID RE AMLASH-1/AMBIDDY-1 MEETING	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.18:13:42:013115 :	1
53177	104-10216-10248	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/20/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WH/SA/SO/HH	MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD: SUBJECT - MEETINGS WITH AMLASH-1 IN PARIS, 6-7 DECEMBER 1964	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.18:17:11:873115 :	2
53178	104-10216-10249	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/20/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A		WH/SA/SO/HH	MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD: SUBJECT - FELIPE LLAUDI HERNANDEZ ALIAS JACINTO CISNEROS	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.18:20:49:890115 :	1
53179	104-10216-10250	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/17/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	JMWAVE	CABLE RE: WOULD APPRECIATE HQS KEEPING WAVE INFORMED	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.18:23:12:403115 :	1
53180	104-10216-10251	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/17/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: AMLASH ONE VIA NINE HAS REQUESTED	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057896 :	1
53181	104-10216-10252	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/17/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE: WHEN STOCKWOOD CONTACTS AMLASH-1 TO DEBRIEF HIM ON	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057897 :	2
53182	104-10216-10253	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/17/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE: REF APPROVED. T/A HQS FAN NUMBER 5135-1174. REQUEST MONEY BE GIVEN DIRECTLY TO	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057898 :	1
53183	104-10216-10254	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/17/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			INFORMATION REPORT: SUBJECT - CUBAN TRAINING AND SUPPORT OF THE VENEZUELAN ARMED FORCES OF NATIONAL LIBERATION (FALN)	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.19:03:07:936115 :	2
53184	104-10216-10255	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/16/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	CHIEF, WH	CHIEF OF STATION (WITHHELD)	DISPATCH: SUBJECT - TRAVEL LISTING OF LATIN AMERICANS AND CUBANS TO BLOC COUNTRIES	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057899 :	2
53185	104-10216-10256	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/14/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE; CUBAN REPRESENTATIVES TO SOLDARITY CONFERENCE NEVER ARRIVED SAGO.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057900 :	1
53186	104-10216-10257	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/13/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	JMWAVE	CABLE RE: WOULD APPRECIATE CLARIFICATION BY AMLASH/1 OF FOLL QUESTIONS WHICH HAVE DIRECT BEARING ON	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.19:09:53:560115 :	2
53187	104-10216-10258	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/12/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	JMWAVE	DIRECTOR	CABLE RE: AMLASH/1 STILL PARI. FORWARDING DEBRIEFING QUESTIONS TO HQS	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.19:11:44:060115 :	1
53188	104-10216-10259	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/12/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	JMWAVE	CABLE RE: RE PARA TWO REF A, ASSUME JOSE VENEGAS IDENTICAL SUBJ	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.19:16:08:903115 :	1
53189	104-10216-10260	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/12/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	JMWAVE	CABLE AND INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION CABLE: SUBJECT - ALLEGED ROTATION OF CUBAN TROOPS FROM ALGERIA	4	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.19:18:32:640115 :	4
53190	104-10216-10261	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/12/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	JMWAVE	CABLE RE: INFER FROM CONTEXT REF INFO RE	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.19:20:25:763115 :	1
53191	104-10216-10262	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/11/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: 1. ASSUME IN SENDING REF HQS TOOK INTO ACCOUNT	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057901 :	1
53192	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
53193	104-10216-10264	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/11/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A			INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION CABLE: SUBJECT - COMMENTS ON RECENT MANEUVERING BY FIDEL CASTRO AND BACKGROUND ON THE ORDOQUI AFFAIR	4	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.19:31:18:733115 :	4
53194	104-10216-10265	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/11/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: 1. AMLASH-1 UNAWARE IF SOVIETS STILL CONTROL	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.19:40:11:373115 :	2
53195	104-10216-10266	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/11/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: PLEASE CORRECT THE GARBLED PORTIONS OF THIS MESSAGE TO READ AS FOLLOWS	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.19:42:26:966115 :	1
53196	104-10216-10268	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/10/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: 1. ALL CUBAN TROOPS ARE OUT OF ALGERIA. TO AMLASH ONE KNOWLEDGE NO CUBA TROOPS HAVE BEEN SENT TO CONGO OR NORTH VIETNAM	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.19:46:12:670115 :	2
53197	104-10216-10269	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/10/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: 1. NUMBERS VENEZUELA FLN TRAINING IN CUBA AT ONE TIME USUALLY SMALL	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.19:49:41:483115 :	2
53198	104-10216-10270	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/10/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: NO LONGER MANAGING FARM NOW WORKS WITH PASTURE/FORGER SECTION OF INRA	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.19:52:56:700115 :	1
53199	104-10216-10271	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/10/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	MEXICO CITY	CABLE RE: 1. PLEASE SEND FOUR SYSTEM 58 BUTTONS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 20040315-1057902 :	1
53200	104-10216-10272	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/09/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	80T01357A	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE: 1. AMLASH ONE WHO DEPARTED CUBA EARLY NOVEMBER 64 HAS NO INFO RE TROUBLE BETWEEN	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	JFK64-51 : F5 : 1998.05.22.19:58:13:263115 :	2

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