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
201	104-10015-10401	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR CIA	WITHHELD	CABLE - SUBJECT STAYED AT TORNI HOTEL IN HELS FROM 1 TO 11 OCT 59 AND THEN MOVED TO KLAUS KURKI HOTEL.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW1 : V7 : 20031201-1018555 :	1
202	104-10015-10402	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR CIA	LONDON	CABLE RE NO TRACES ON OSWALD.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW1 : V7 : 20031201-1018556 :	2
203	104-10015-10420	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE - NO CIA OR LIAISON TRACES OF OSWALD.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW1 : V7 : 20031201-1018558 :	1
204	104-10015-10425	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR CIA	ROME	CABLE - NO TRACES, LIAISON WILL FOLLOW.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW1 : V7 : 1993.12.15.14:55:39:560028 :	1
205	104-10015-10435	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/27/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR CIA	CANBERRA	CABLE - EMB OFFICER WHO TOOK CALL FROM INFORMER ON 15 OCT 1962 HAS LISTENED TO TAPE OF 23 NOV 63 CONVERSATION AND DOSS HE'S ALMOST CERTAIN CALLER WAS SAME PERSON ON BOTH OCCASIONS.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW1 : V7 : 1993.12.15.15:20:46:960028 :	3
206	104-10016-10001	04/26/2018	Redact		11/28/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR CIA	MANAGUA	WITHHELD	1	CIA		03/12/2018	OSW1 : V7 : 1993.12.15.15:54:34:150028 :
207	104-10016-10001	04/26/2018	Redact		11/28/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR CIA	MANAGUA	WITHHELD	1	CIA		03/12/2018	OSW1 : V7 : 1993.12.15.15:54:34:150028 :
208	104-10016-10011	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/28/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR CIA	WITHHELD	CABLE RE PRESS REPORT OF OSWALD TRAVEL	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW1 : V7 : 20031202-1018773 :	2
209	104-10016-10012	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	11/28/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR CIA	WITHHELD	IDEN CABLE	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW1 : V7 : 20031202-1018772 :	1
210	104-10016-10021	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/02/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR CIA	MELBOURNE	CABLE RE TRACE OF US LICENSE PLATED SEEN AT EMBASSY.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW1 : V8 : 20031202-1018774 :	2
211	104-10016-10024	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/02/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	BERN	CABLE - GIBSON PLANS TO LEAVE SUISSE 2 OR 3 DECEMBER AND TRAVEL TO FRANCE.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW1 : V8 : 20031202-1018775 :	1
212	104-10016-10026	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/02/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR CIA	WITHHELD	CABLE RE INFORMATION ON ADOLF JAY ALBRECHT.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW1 : V8 : 20031202-1018776 :	2
213	104-10016-10050	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	10/16/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	WITHHELD	CHIEF, SR	DISPATCH: REDWOOD/LCIMPROVE/AEVALTANT1	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW1 : V10 : 20031202-1018778 :	1
214	104-10017-10008	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/07/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	LONDON	CABLE RE CONFIRMING ARRIVAL OF (DELETION) PCS ARRIVAL AND MAKE NECESSARY CONTACTS.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW2 : V1 : 20031202-1018790 :	1
215	104-10017-10010	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/07/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	MADRID	CABLE RE GROWERY ARRIVING LONDON	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW2 : V1 : 20031202-1018791 :	1
216	104-10017-10033	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/07/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	CABLE RE INFO ADDEE OMISSION.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW2 : V2 : 1993.12.10.15:51:22:000005 :	1
217	104-10017-10036	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/06/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	KARL-ERIK RIDDLERSTRALE'S PREDICTION OF ASSASSINATION.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW2 : V2 : 20031202-1018793 :	1
218	104-10017-10040	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/06/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	CABLE REFERRING TO DETAILS OF INVESTIGATION OF CLAIM BY ALBRECHT AND ABERG THAT RIDDERSTRALE HAD ADVANCE INFORMATION ON KENNEDY ASSASSINATION.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW2 : V2 : 20031202-1018794 :	1
219	104-10017-10056	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/06/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248		OFFICE OF SECURITY	ERNEST ARAGON TURNS OVER COPY OF LTR TO OSWALD INTERCEPTED BY SECRET SERVICE DTD 1 NOV 1963.	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW2 : V2 : 1994.01.06.15:42:41:650005 :	5
220	104-10017-10057	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/05/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	LTR FM RYO LIANG YUAN; CHICOMS ESTABLISHED CONTACT WITH OSWALD WHILE HE WAS IN SOVIET UNION.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW2 : V2 : 1994.01.06.15:48:33:930005 :	2
221	104-10017-10058	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/05/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	ALBRECHT ARRANGED CHARLOTTE ABERG'S EMBASSY VISIT TO TELL HER STORY.	3	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW2 : V2 : 20031202-1018796 :	3
222	104-10017-10068	04/26/2018	Redact		12/04/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	REPORT THAT SOV CON GEN SAID OSWALD SENT TO USSR AND MARRIED SOVIET GIRL UNDER KUBARK INSTRUCTIONS.	1	CIA		03/16/2018	OSW2 : V2 : 1994.01.07.14:24:31:840005 :
223	104-10017-10068	04/26/2018	Redact		12/04/1965 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	REPORT THAT SOV CON GEN SAID OSWALD SENT TO USSR AND MARRIED SOVIET GIRL UNDER KUBARK INSTRUCTIONS.	1	CIA		03/16/2018	OSW2 : V2 : 1994.01.07.14:24:31:840005 :
224	104-10017-10076	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/04/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	HAMBURG	DEFECTION OF STEFAN KNIBBA FROM POLISH FISHING TRAWLER SWEDEN.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW2 : V2 : 20031202-1018798 :	2
225	104-10017-10080	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/04/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	NAMES TRACES FOR ABERG AND ALBRECHT.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW2 : V2 : 20031202-1018799 :	2
226	104-10018-10040	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/10/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	CI/RA, CIA	RID/AN, CIA	SUMMARY OF OSWALD CASE PREPARED FOR BRIEFING PURPOSES GIVEN 1 DEC 63 CONCERNING THE DISCOVERY OF OSWALD IN MEXICO CITY.	20	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW3 : V6 : 1994.01.11.13:51:13:530028 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET IS ATTACHED	20
227	104-10018-10042	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/10/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR CIA	WITHHELD	CABLE RE RIDDERSTRALE ACTIVITIES.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW3 : V6 : 20031202-1018888 :	2
228	104-10018-10062	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/19/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	SAS/ESC, CIA	RID/AN, CIA	DISAGREEMENTS BETWEEN FIDEL CASTRO AND RAUL ROA Y GARCIA; PROBABLY FUTURE PLAN OF ACTION FOR CARLOS RAFAEL RODRIGUEZ.	3	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW3 : V7 : 20031202-1018889 :	3
229	104-10018-10070	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/13/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	C/WE	COS, HAGUE	GPFLOOR TRANSMITTAL OF REPORTS	5	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW3 : V8 : 20031202-1018892 :	5
230	104-10018-10076	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/17/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR CIA	WITHHELD	CABLE RE POSSIBLE TRACE OF LEE OSWALD TRAVEL IN USSR.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW3 : V7 : 20031202-1018893 :	1
231	104-10018-10080	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/16/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR CIA	WITHHELD	CABLE RE RIDDERSTRALE INTERROGATION.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW3 : V7 : 20031202-1018894 :	2
232	104-10018-10088	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/13/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR CIA	WITHHELD	CABLE - NO TRACES.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW3 : V7 : 1994.01.11.15:56:07:570028 :	1
233	104-10018-10089	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/12/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	PLANS TO INTERROGATE RIDDERSTRALE.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW3 : V8 : 20031202-1018896 :	1
234	104-10018-10091	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/12/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	WITHHELD	DIRECTOR	FILE CHECK FOR INFO ON CHICOM OFFICIAL OR STUDENT NAMED RYO LIANG YUAN.	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW3 : V8 : 20031202-1018897 :	1
235	104-10018-10096	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/12/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	(DELETION) SENT TWO TELEGRAMS REQUESTING PRES. JOHNSON AND ATTY. GEN. KENNEDY INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION.	2	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW3 : V8 : 20031217-1026566 : THIS IS A 2 PAGE DOCUMENT VICES A 3 PAGE DOC.	2
236	104-10018-10108	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/11/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	SAN JOSE	DIRECTOR	UNDATED LTR TO AMB. TELLES, SAN JOSE, REFERRED TO JFK ASSASSINATION AS PART OF A GENERAL PLAN TO EXTERMINATE ALL PRESIDENTS OF THE DEMOCRATIC WORLD.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW3 : V8 : 20031202-1018900 :	1
237	104-10019-10009	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/30/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR INFO ON CHICOM INDIVIDUAL	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW4 : V1 : 1994.01.11.19:41:25:630006 :	1
238	104-10019-10011	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/31/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR INFO ON CHICOM INDIVIDUAL	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW4 : V1 : 20031202-1018938 :	1
239	104-10019-10012	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/31/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	INFO RE RIDDERSTRALE; ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW4 : V1 : 20031202-1018937 :	1
240	104-10019-10014	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/30/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DIRECTOR	WITHHELD	RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR INFO ON CHICOM INDIVIDUAL	1	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW4 : V1 : 1994.01.11.20:09:21:630006 :	1
241	104-10019-10022	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DDP	WH3	DRAFT OF REPORT OF OSWALD'S STAY IN MEXICO	20	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW4 : V1 : 20031202-1018939 :	20
242	104-10019-10023	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	12/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	DDP	JOHN M. WHITTEN, C/WH/3	DRAFT REPORT RE CIA KNOWLEDGE OF OSWALD PRIOR TO ASSASSINATION AND ACTION TAKEN AFTER THE ASSASSINATION	23	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW4 : V1 : 20031202-1018940 :	23
243	104-10020-10006	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/06/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	BERLIN FRANKFURT	DIRECTOR CIA	CABLE RE REGGAB CONNECTION TO MARINA OSWALD.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW5 : V1 : 20031202-1018947 :	1
244	104-10020-10010	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/20/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	ANDERSON, CLARK D., LEGAL ATTACHE	SCOTT, WINSTON M.	LEE HARVEY OSWALD - MEMO RE DANIEL SOLIS	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW5 : V3 : 20031202-1018948 :	2
245	104-10020-10016	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/03/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	CHIEF, WE/2		TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF LETTER AND ENVELOPE ALLEGING OSWALD UNDER CONTROL OF CHICOMS.	6	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW5 : V1 : 20040913-1126583 :	6
246	104-10020-10052	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/09/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	RABAT BERLIN	DIRECTOR CIA	CABLE RE MOROCCAN STUDENT MOHAMED REGGAB CLAIMS TO HAVE BEEN BOYFRIEND OF MARINA OSWALD.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW5 : V3 : 20031202-1018951 :	2
247	104-10021-10004	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/27/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	CHIEF, SPECIAL AFFAIRS STAFF	CHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVE	ALLEGATIONS RE MIGUEL CASAS SAEZ - CUBAN IN DALLAS, TEXAS.	4	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW6 : V1 : 20031202-1018977 :	4
248	104-10021-10005	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/31/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	MEXICO CITY	DIRECTOR CIA	CABLE - BEFORE DECIDING ON LCFLUTTER NEED MUCH MORE INFO ON HIS BACKGROUND FOR CLEARANCE PURPOSE.	1	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW6 : V1 : 20031202-1018978 :	1
249	104-10021-10019	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/24/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	CHIEF, SPECIAL AFFAIRS STAFF	CHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVE	DISPATCH RE INFORMATION RELATING TO PRESIDENT KENNEDY'S ASSASSINATION, ALLEGATION RE JOAQUIN ORDOQUI MESA.	2	CIA	JFK	03/12/2018	OSW6 : V1 : 20031202-1018979 :	2
250	104-10021-10031	04/26/2018	Redact	CIA	01/24/1964 [PDF]	PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	201-289248	CHIEF, SPECIAL AFFAIRS STAFF	CHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVE	DISPATCH - COMMENTS CONCERNING PRESIDENT KENNEDY'S ASSASSINATION AND CUBA'S POSITION IN THE COMMUNIST WORLD.	9	CIA	JFK	03/16/2018	OSW6 : V1 : 1994.01.14.12:09:47:870028 : ROUTING AND RECORD SHEET IS ATTACHED	9

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