JFK Assassination Records

JFK Assassination Records - 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

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 Release Files

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 Withheld AgencyDoc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
54251180-10146-1006704/26/2018RedactHSCA08/17/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT57-12-01ABRECKINRIDGE, SCOTTBLAKEY, G. ROBERT2HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 32
54252180-10147-1000404/26/2018RedactHSCA06/19/1979
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT58-05-01CIA1HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 32
54253180-10147-1002204/26/2018RedactHSCA06/13/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT58-08-07CIA5HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 32
54254180-10147-1002604/26/2018RedactHSCA00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT58-08-11CIA35HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 32
54255180-10147-1004004/26/2018RedactHSCA00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT59-08-09CIA4HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 33
54256180-10147-1004904/26/2018RedactHSCA04/05/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT59-09-08CARPENTIER, PATRICKBLAKEY, G. ROBERT3HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 33
54257180-10147-1009704/26/2018Redact06/19/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT59-10-06GABRIELSON, RODGER3HSCA03/20/2018Box 33
54258180-10147-1011604/26/2018RedactHSCA07/11/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT59-10-24BRECKINRIDGE, SCOTTBLAKEY, G. ROBERT3HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 33
54259180-10147-1016304/26/2018RedactHSCA00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT61-01-01107HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 33
54260180-10147-1016404/26/2018RedactHSCA00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT61-01-02CIA18HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 33
54261180-10147-1016504/26/2018RedactHSCA00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT61-01-03CIA18HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 33
54262180-10147-1016604/26/2018RedactHSCA00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT61-01-04107HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 33
54263180-10147-1017504/26/2018RedactHSCA12/00/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT61-04-07CIA6HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 34
54264180-10147-1017604/26/2018RedactHSCA00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT61-04-08CIA24HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 34
54265180-10147-1017904/26/2018RedactHSCA00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT61-05-01A117HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 34
54266180-10147-1018004/26/2018RedactHSCA00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT61-05-01B119HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 34
54267180-10147-1018104/26/2018RedactHSCA00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT61-05-01C116HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 34
54268180-10147-1018204/26/2018RedactHSCA00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT61-05-01D116HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 34
54269180-10147-1018504/26/2018RedactHSCA00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT61-08-02CIA23HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 34
54270180-10147-1018804/26/2018RedactHSCA00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT61-10-02COMPILATION OF CONCLUSIONS AND OTHER RHETORIC FROM MEXICO CITY REPORT4HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 34
54271180-10147-1019004/26/2018RedactHSCA00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT61-10-041HSCACIA SEGREGATED COLLECTION03/12/2018Box 34
54272180-10147-1019204/26/2018Redact03/00/1979
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT61-10-06STAFF REPORT ON THE EVOLUTION AND IMPLICATIONS OF THE CIA-SPONSORED ASSASSINATION CONSPIRACIES AGAINST FIDEL CASTRO149HSCA03/20/2018Box 34
54273180-10147-1019304/26/2018Redact12/11/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT61-12-01CIA329HSCA03/20/2018Box 35 Document Withdrawal Notice Pending Coordination
54274180-10147-1033204/26/2018Redact00/00/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT233I.096INTERVIEW WITH JAMES J. ANGELTON2HSCA03/20/2018
54275180-10147-1035904/26/2018Redact00/00/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRG233I.096ANGLETON, JAMES J.2HSCA03/20/2018
54276194-10010-1039704/26/2018RedactINSCOM/CSF11/10/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTFinnigan, John F DAgent Report111/01/20171
54277194-10012-1003704/26/2018RedactINSCOM/CSF10/16/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTAlbro, R. DCuban Operations211/01/20172
54278195-10005-1002004/26/2018Redact07/25/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTSPECIAL GROUP (AUGMENTED)BRIG. GEN. LANSDALEMEMORANDUM FOR THE SPECIAL GROUP (AUGMENTED)8OSD03/16/2018McNamara Papers, Box 86 (42), Mongoose (Cuba). Memo from Lansdale to Special Group (Augmented) re: review of Operation Mongoose Phase I actions.
54279195-10005-1002204/26/2018RedactOSD11/00/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCOVERT ANNEX20JCSMCNAMARA PAPERS03/12/2018McNamara Papers, Box 86. General Taylor's Vietnam Trip, Nov. 61. Covert annex re: situation in Vietnam. Issues discussed include: combatting communist insurgency, covert intelligence collection, etc.
54280195-10005-1002304/26/2018RedactOSD07/23/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCHIEF OF OPERATIONS, MONGOOSEBENJAMIN T. HARRISEND OF PHASE I12OSDMCNAMARA PAPERS03/12/2018McNamara Papers, Box 86 (42), Mongoose. Memo from Harris to Chief of Operations re: accomplishments of Operation Mongoose Phase I, estimate of potential for intelligence collection and military operations, etc.
54281195-10005-1002704/26/2018RedactOSD00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTKEY PRESIDENTIAL DOSMENTS ON CUBA238MCNAMARA PAPERS03/12/2018McNamara Papers. Paper outlining key Presidential DOSments on Cuba. Attached are multiple associated memos, papers and articles.
54282197-10002-1018604/26/2018RedactUSA11/28/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA TDCS-3/566,32CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCYHEADQUARTERS FILES, PENTAGON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTER03/16/2018
54283197-10002-1018704/26/2018RedactUSA11/28/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA TDCS-3/566,311CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCYHEADQUARTERS FILES, PENTAGON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTER03/16/2018
54284197-10002-1019004/26/2018RedactUSA00/00/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA TDCS-3/566,353CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCYHEADQUARTERS FILES, PENTAGON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTER03/12/2018
54285197-10002-1019604/26/2018RedactUSA11/23/1996
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTREVIEW, 22 NOVEMBER 196313CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCYHEADQUARTERS FILES, PENTAGON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTER03/16/2018
54286198-10004-1005304/26/2018RedactARMY03/25/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTICCCAJOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR.ICCCA: EXCHANGE OF INTELLIGENCE CONCERNING COMMUNIST SUBVERSION ACTIVITIES27ARMYCALIFANO PAPERS03/12/2018Califano, Box 6, Folder 10. Memo from Califano to Wheeler, Zumwalt, Abrams, Wendt, Carpenter, and Elwood concerning a proposal for shared intelligence among OAS member DOSs.
54287198-10004-1007604/26/2018RedactARMY00/00/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTJOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR.123ARMYCALIFANO PAPERS03/16/2018Califano Papers, Box 6, Folder 6. Indexed collection of CIA, DOD, DOS, and NSC reports.
54288198-10004-1020704/26/2018RedactARMY01/10/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTMR. JOHN H. CRIMMINSJOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR.INTERDEPARTMENTAL COORDINATING COMMITTEE OF CUBAN AFFAIRS: REPORT ON THE STATUS OF ACTIONS DESIGNED TO COUNTER SUBVERSION62ARMYCALIFANO PAPERS03/16/2018Califano Papers, Box 6, Folder 10. Army memo from Joseph Califano to Mr. Crimmins on status of actions to counter Cuban subversion in Latin America with other related documents.
54289198-10004-1020804/26/2018Redact04/18/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTMILITARY CONTINGENCY PLANNING2JCS03/16/2018Califano Papers, Box 6, Folder 9. Plans approved by the JCS for use at NSC Standing Group meeting, 23 April 1963.
54290198-10005-1001404/26/2018RedactARMY08/02/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTGEN LANSDALECOL PATCHELL4OSDCALIFANO PAPERS03/12/2018Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 1. Newspaper clipping regarding Gerald Patrick Hemming and the training of anti-Castro Cubans with attached cover memos and copy of extract from dossier on Hemming.
54291198-10005-1001504/26/2018RedactARMY02/28/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTDEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSECYRUS R. VANCEUTILIZATION OF ALPHA 66 IN OPERATIONS3ARMYCALIFANO PAPERS03/12/2018Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 2. Draft Memo regarding Alpha 66 for Deputy Secretary of Defense from Cyrus Vance prepared by ACSI, but not used.
54292198-10005-1001704/26/2018RedactARMY04/10/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCUBA PROJECT PROGRESS REPORT6CIACALIFANO PAPERS03/16/2018Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 2. Draft copy of Cuba Project Progress Report, 4-11 April 1962, regarding clandestine resistance groups in Cuba.
54293198-10005-1001804/26/2018RedactARMY00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT123MULTIPLECALIFANO PAPERS03/12/2018Califano Papers, Box 6, Folder 30. Assorted documents related to Cuban material support of Communist subversives in Latin America.
54294198-10006-1000004/26/2018RedactARMY12/09/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTDCIFITZGERALD/COOPERCONSIDERATIONS FOR US POLICY TOWARDS CUBA AND LATIN AMERICA13CIACALIFANO PAPERS03/12/2018Califano Papers, Box 4, Folder 1. Memo for DCI regarding U.S. policy toward Cuba.
54295198-10006-1000304/26/2018Redact11/09/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTHURWITCHUS INTERVENTION IN CUBA FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF CASTRO10DOS03/16/2018Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 2. Interagency staff study on post-Castro Cuba.
54296198-10006-1000404/26/2018RedactARMY02/15/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCUBA - THE MOVEMENT OF PROPAGANDA MATERIALS10JCSCALIFANO PAPERS03/12/2018Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 11. JCS study on the dissemination of Cuban propaganda and possible US moves to counter it.
54297198-10006-1000504/26/2018RedactARMY03/00/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCUBA - THE MOVEMENT OF PROPAGANDA MATERIALS (FIRST WORKING DRAFT)21JCSCALIFANO PAPERS03/12/2018Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 11. Draft of JCS study on the dissemination of Cuban propaganda and possible US moves to counter it.
54298198-10006-1000604/26/2018RedactARMY03/13/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTJCSCALIFANO, JOSEPHINTERDEPARTMENTAL COORDINATING COMMITTEE OF CUBAN AFFAIRS: MOVEMENT OF PROPAGANDA13ARMYCALIFANO PAPERS03/12/2018Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 11. Memo transmitting the Krulak Committee's paper on the dissemination of Cuban propaganda and possible US moves to counter it.
54299198-10006-1000704/26/2018RedactARMY03/12/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTKRULAK, V.H.FIRST DRAFT: CUBA - MOVEMENT OF PROPAGANDA MATERIALS12JCSCALIFANO PAPERS03/12/2018Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 11. Draft of Krulak Committee paper on the movement of Cuban propaganda.
54300198-10006-1000804/26/2018RedactARMY03/14/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCOORD. CTE. ON CUBAN AFFAIRSKRULAK, V.H.THE MOVEMENT OF PROPAGANDA MATERIALS12JCSCALIFANO PAPERS03/12/2018Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 11. Memo transmitting the Krulak Committee's paper on the movement of Cuban propaganda.

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