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 WithheldAgencyDoc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom Name TitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
7251180-10116-1032704/26/2018Redact07/13/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCOMMITTEE BUSINESS - EXECUTIVE SESSION29HSCA#N/A02/07/2018Box 1. Folder title: Executive session committee business.29
7252180-10116-1032904/26/2018Redact04/13/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT1HSCA#N/A02/07/2018Box 1. Folder title: Executive session.1
7253180-10116-1033004/26/2018Redact07/13/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCOMMITTEE BUSINESS - EXECUTIVE SESSION28HSCA#N/A02/07/2018Box 1. Executive session committee business.28
7254180-10116-1033104/26/2018Redact08/03/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTEXECUTIVE SESSION - BUSINESS MEETING108HSCA#N/A02/07/2018Box 1. Folder title: Executive session business meeting.108
7255180-10117-1001104/26/2018Redact03/17/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT014637"HEARING BEFORE THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS; HOUSE OF REP..120HSCA#N/A02/07/2018MLK material, pp. 90-100, 112-119, withdrawn. Box 266.120
7256180-10117-1001204/26/2018Redact03/23/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT014637"HEARING BEFORE THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS; HOUSE OF REP..73HSCA#N/A02/07/2018MLK material withdrawn, pp. 49-59. Duplicate in next folder withdrawn. Box 266.73
7257180-10117-1004004/26/2018Redact11/15/1976
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT014696BUSINESS MEETING144HSCA#N/A02/07/2018MLK material withdrawn, pp. 11-35. Box 279.144
7258180-10117-1013704/26/2018Redact04/06/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT01467333HSCA#N/A02/07/2018MLK material withdrawn pp. 21-28. Box 274.33
7259180-10118-1006704/26/2018Redact01/11/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT32HSCA#N/A02/07/2018Box 2. MLK material withdrawn.32
7260180-10125-1009904/26/2018Redact00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT1HSCA#N/A02/07/2018Box 2.1
7261180-10129-1007704/26/2018Redact04/14/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT0074888HSCA#N/A03/08/2018Tabbed CIA 143-3. Box 143.8
7262180-10147-1026304/26/2018Redact09/06/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT5HSCA#N/A03/08/2018Box 35
7263180-10147-1026704/26/2018Redact10/25/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT5HSCA#N/A03/08/2018Box 35
7264180-10147-1033804/26/2018Redact00/00/0000
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Audio File233.JFK.000443BORIS AND ANN TARASOFF INTERVIEW2HSCA#N/A03/27/2018Tape 1: 45 mins; tape 2: 42 mins.2
7265180-10147-1033804/26/2018Redact00/00/0000
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Audio File233.JFK.000443BORIS AND ANN TARASOFF INTERVIEW2HSCA#N/A03/27/2018Tape 1: 45 mins; tape 2: 42 mins.2
7266194-10001-1043104/26/2018004/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT#N/A03/22/2018
7267194-10001-1043204/26/2018004/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT#N/A03/23/2018
7268194-10002-1022304/26/2018004/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT#N/A03/24/2018
7269194-10003-1025904/26/2018004/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT#N/A03/25/2018
7270194-10003-1026004/26/2018004/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT#N/A03/26/2018
7271194-10003-1038804/26/2018004/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT#N/A03/27/2018
7272194-10003-1040704/26/2018004/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT#N/A03/28/2018
7273194-10003-1040804/26/2018004/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT#N/A03/29/2018
7274194-10003-1041104/26/2018004/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT#N/A03/30/2018
7275194-10003-1041304/26/2018004/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT#N/A03/31/2018
7276194-10003-1041704/26/2018004/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT#N/A04/01/2018
7277194-10003-1041904/26/2018004/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT#N/A04/02/2018
7278194-10003-1042004/26/2018004/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT#N/A04/03/2018
7279194-10003-1042104/26/2018004/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT#N/A04/04/2018
7280194-10003-1042204/26/2018004/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT#N/A04/05/2018
7281194-10008-1012104/26/2018004/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT#N/A04/06/2018
7282194-10010-1037604/26/2018RedactINSCOM/CSF08/01/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTOffense Report3911/01/201739
7283194-10010-1042104/26/2018RedactINSCOM10/31/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLetter211/01/20172
7284194-10010-1042204/26/2018RedactINSCOM10/11/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLetter211/01/20172
7285194-10012-1004004/26/20180INSCOM/CSF04/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT04/07/2018
7286194-10012-1013904/26/2018RedactINSCOM00/00/00
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTAppendix "B"611/01/20176
7287194-10013-1032804/26/20180INSCOM/CSF04/17/2018
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT04/08/2018
7288195-10005-1000304/26/2018RedactOSD01/00/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTTHE PLAN FOR DIA, THE WEAKNESSES OF THE OLD SYSTEM, THE ADVANTAGES OF THE NEW, AND THE INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES TO BE LEFT IN THE SERVICES7OSDMCNAMARA PAPERS03/01/2018Reviewed by JCS/DIA. McNamara Papers, Box 112, DIA and DOD org. OSD paper re: US intelligence activities, the creation of DIA and its functions and responsibilities.7
7289197-10002-1017004/26/2018Redact11/26/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTDA, ASST CHIEF OF STAFF, INTELINPUT FOR INVESTIGATION INTO JFK DEATH3US ARMY ATTACHE, SAN JOSE COSTA RICA#N/A07/07/20173
7290198-10001-1000904/26/2018#N/A
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT
7291198-10001-1001104/26/2018Redact00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTSECRETARY OF DEFENSEAPPARENT CONTRADICTIONS: MR. MCNAMARA AND MR. MCCONE12OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE#N/A08/19/2015BRIEFING PAPERS/NOTES PREPARED BY STAFF FOR SECRETARY MCNAMARA'S TESTIMONY TO STENNIS COMMITTEE12
7292198-10009-1007904/26/2018RedactARMY00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTSECRETARY OF DEFENSEMEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE - APPARENT CONTRADICTIONS: MR. MCNAMARA VERSUS MR. MCCONE12CALIFANO PAPERS08/19/2017Califano Papers, Box 6, Folder 3. Memo to the Secretary of Defense re: apparent contradictions made in DOSments by McNamara and McCone concerning Frog missiles in Cuba.12
7293202-10001-1005804/26/2018Redact01/24/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTDOC 59APPRAISAL...8ARMY#N/A02/24/2016Requires review from CIA, DOS, OSD, Army.8
7294202-10001-1016704/26/2018Redact08/07/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTDOC 16810OSD#N/A02/24/2016Reviewed by JCS, OSD, CIA and DOS.10
7295202-10001-1018504/26/2018Redact05/17/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTDOC 186OPERATION MONGOOSE PRIORITY OPERATIONS SCHEDULE 21 MAY-30 JUNE 196212OSD#N/A02/24/2016Reviewed by JCS, OSD, CIA and DOS.12
7296202-10001-1018804/26/2018Redact08/16/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTDOC 189MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE SPECIAL GROUP ON MONGOOSE 16 AUG 621OSD#N/A02/24/2016Bracketed portions withheld by Joint Staff. Reviewed by OSD, CIA and DOS.1
7297202-10001-1018904/26/2018Redact03/13/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTDOC 190CONSOLIDATED STATUS REPORT CARIBBEAN SURVEY GROUP 4 JAN - 9 MAR4OSD#N/A02/24/2016Reviewed by JCS, OSD, CIA DOS.4
7298202-10001-1020804/26/2018Redact02/20/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTDOC 209THE CUBA PROJECT26OSD#N/A02/24/2016Reviewed by JCS, OSD, CIA and DOS26
7299202-10001-1021004/26/2018Redact02/20/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTDOC 211THE CUBA PROJECT26OSD#N/A03/09/2018Reviewed by JCS, OSD, CIA, DOS.26
7300202-10002-1002404/26/2018Redact00/00/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTTHE MOVEMENT OF SUBVERSIVES AND SUBVERSIVE TRAINEES49SUBCOMMITTEE ON CASTRO-COMMUNIST SUBVERSION#N/A02/24/2016Taylor Papers, Box 7. Package of papers compiled by the Subcommittee on Castro-Communist Subversion related to effort to prevent Cuban subversion in Latin America.49

Bulk Download of PDF and WAV files

You can access individual files by browsing the webpage above and selecting the link in the "Doc Date" column. You may also download the Excel spreadsheet above, which includes links to all of the files. If you need copies of all PDF and WAV files, you can request a compressed bulk download by emailing bulkdownload@nara.gov with “JFK Bulk Download” in the subject line.

 

 

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