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).

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.

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Row Num	Record Num	NARA Release Date	Formerly Withheld	Agency	Doc Date	Doc Type	To Name	From Name	Title	Num Pages	Originator	Record Series	Review Date	Comments	Pages Released
2351	157-10004-10123	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	10/30/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			MOVIMIENTO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO	8	FBI	REPORT	09/25/2017	box 377	9
2352	157-10004-10124	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	06/21/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		DREW, WILLIAM MAYO	SECOND NATIONAL FRONT OF ESCAMBRAY (SNFE)	9	FBI	REPORT	09/25/2017	box 377	10
2353	157-10004-10126	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/15/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		DREW, WILLIAM MAYO	SECOND NATIONAL FRONT OF ESCAMBRAY (SNFE)	4	FBI	REPORT	09/25/2017	box 377	4
2354	157-10004-10127	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	10/16/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			MOVIMIENTO DEMOCRATA CRISTIANO (MDC)	10	FBI	REPORT	09/25/2017		13
2355	157-10004-10052	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	06/18/1962 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			ROLANDO L. CUBELA Y SECADES	1	FBI	REPORT	09/22/2017	335-2	2
2356	157-10004-10053	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	06/18/1962 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, MIAMI	ROLANDO L. CUBELA Y SECADES	5	FBI	AIRTEL	09/22/2017	335-2	6
2357	157-10004-10054	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	04/25/1961 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	SAC, NEW YORK	DIRECTOR, FBI	CUBELA Y SECADES, ROLANDO L.	2	FBI	MEMORANDUM	09/22/2017	335-2	3
2358	157-10004-10055	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	04/12/1961 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	DIRECTOR, FBI	DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PLANS, CIA	ROLANDO CUBELA Y SECADES	1	CIA	MEMORANDUM	09/22/2017	335-2	2
2359	157-10004-10056	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	09/19/1960 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	HANES, JOHN W./STATE	HOOVER, J. EDGAR	ROLANDO L. CUBELA Y SECADES	2	FBI	MEMORANDUM	09/22/2017	335-2	2
2360	157-10004-10057	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	09/28/1965 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, NEW YORK	INTERNAL SECURITY - CUBA	2	FBI	MEMORANDUM	09/22/2017	335-2	3
2361	157-10004-10058	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/05/1962 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, MIAMI	ROLANDO L. CUBELA Y SECADES	2	FBI	AIRTEL	09/22/2017		3
2362	157-10004-10061	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	08/29/1960 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, NEW YORK	CONFIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM	3	FBI	MEMORANDUM	09/22/2017		4
2363	157-10004-10062	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	04/21/1962 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	DIRECTOR, FBI	SAC, MIAMI	FOREIGN POLITICAL MATTERS - CUBA	1	FBI	AIRTEL	09/25/2017		2
2364	179-10002-10179	10/26/2017	In Part	NARA	01/20/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			LEE HARVEY OSWALD	2	FBI	WC DOCUMENT REVIEWED BY FBI FOR HSCA	09/25/2017	Folder: 9	3
2365	179-10002-10105	10/26/2017	In Part	NARA	02/28/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT		MORRISSEY, JAMES F.	LHM, WASHINGTON, D.C.	30	FBI	WC DOCUMENT REVIEWED BY FBI FOR HSCA	09/25/2017	PP. 1, 1A, 1B, 5, 8, 10-13, 16, 19, 25-26, 34-36, 41-43, 46-47, 49, 51-56,72-73.CD #535	31
2366	179-10002-10124	10/26/2017	In Part	NARA	03/26/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			LHM, WASHINGTON, D.C.	9	FBI	WC DOCUMENT REVIEWED BY FBI FOR HSCA	09/25/2017	PP. 1-9.CD #729A	15
2367	177-10002-10109	10/26/2017	In Part	LBJ	01/23/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			INTELLIGENCE REPORT	1	FBI	SPECIAL FILE ON THE ASSASSINATION, VICE PRESIDENT'S DIARY BACKUP	09/25/2017	DOC. #1	2
2368	179-40003-10282	10/26/2017	In Part	WC	03/09/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				3	FBI	09: OSWALD, LEE, POST RUSSIAN PERIOD 3-1	09/25/2017	P. 1-3; BOX F03	4
2369	179-40004-10070	10/26/2017	In Part	WC	03/09/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				3	FBI	08: NUMBERED COMMISSION DOCUMENTS	09/25/2017	P. 1-3; 3 COPIES; BOX F02	4
2370	179-40001-10081	10/26/2017	In Part	WC	00/00/0000 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				2	FBI	09: OSWALD, LEE, POST RUSSIAN PERIOD 2-3	09/25/2017	P. 4-5; BOX C01	2
2371	179-40007-10320	10/26/2017	In Part	DOS	11/23/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	FRANCIS, ROBERT	SCA		17	DOS	LOT 85D275: RECORDS RELATING TO LEE HARVEY OSWALD	09/25/2017	FOLDER: PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF REPORT; BOX 002	18
2372	179-40007-10222	10/26/2017	In Part	DOS	01/23/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				24	FBI	LOT 85D275: RECORDS RELATING TO LEE HARVEY OSWALD	09/25/2017	FOLDER: OSWALD CASE-- FBI REPORTS; BOX F11	26
2373	179-40007-10244	10/26/2017	In Full	DOS	01/10/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT				5	FBI	LOT 85D275: RECORDS RELATING TO LEE HARVEY OSWALD	03/31/1998	FOLDER: OSWALD CASE-- FBI REPORTS; BOX F11	5
2374	157-10002-10206	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/14/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			CUBAN EXILES PLANS TO ASSASSINATE CUBAN LEADERS	3	FBI	TELETYPE	09/22/2017	Box 333Folder 2	4
2375	157-10002-10207	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/16/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			PLANS OF CUBAN EXILES TO ASSASSINATE SEL. CUBAN LEADERS	2	FBI	MEMORANDUM	09/22/2017	Box 333Folder 2	3
2376	157-10002-10210	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/04/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			PLANS OF CUBAN EXILES TO ASSASSINATE SELECTED CUBAN LEADERS	2	FBI	AIRTEL	09/22/2017	Box 333Folder 2	3
2377	157-10002-10211	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/04/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			PLAN OF CUBAN EXILES TO ASSASSINATE SELECTED CUBAN LEADERS	4	FBI	MEMORANDUM	09/22/2017	Box 333Foldler 2'	12
2378	157-10002-10214	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/15/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			PLANS OF CUBAN EXIELS TO ASSASSINATE SELECTED CUBAN LEADERS	2	FBI	AIRTEL	09/22/2017	Box 333Folder 2	3
2379	157-10002-10216	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/31/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			PLANS OF CUBAN EXILES TO ASSASSINATE SELECTED CUBAN LEADERS	2	FBI	AIRTEL	09/22/2017	Box 333Folder 2	3
2380	157-10002-10224	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/14/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			PLANS OF CUBAN EXILES TO ASSASSINATE SELECTED CUBAN LEADERS	3	FBI	AIRTEL	09/22/2017	Box 333Folder 2	4
2381	157-10002-10226	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	07/31/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			PLANS OF CUBAN EXILES TO ASSASSINATE SELECTED CUBAN LEADERS	2	FBI	MEMORANDUM	09/22/2017	Box 333Folder 2	3
2382	157-10002-10227	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	08/04/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			PLANS OF CUBAN EXILES TO ASSASSINATE SELECTED CUBAN LEADERS	2	FBI	MEMORANDUM	09/22/2017	Box 333Folder 2	3
2383	157-10002-10230	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	08/14/1964 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			PLANS OF CUBAN EXILES TO ASSASSINATE SELECTED CUBAN LEADERS	2	FBI	AIRTEL	09/22/2017	box 333Foldler 2	3
2384	157-10002-10015	10/26/2017	In Part	SSCIA	01/23/1961 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, DOJ	DIRECTOR, FBI	MANUEL ANTONIO VARONA; INTERNAL SECURITY - CUBA	2	FBI	MEMORANDUM	09/22/2017	Box 73	3
2385	177-10001-10076	10/26/2017	In Full	LBJ	02/11/1964 [PDF]	MEMORANDUM	BUNDY, MCGEORGE			2	DOS	NSF, COUNTRY FILE, USSR, NOSENKO DEFECTION, 2/64, BOX 229	06/09/2017	DOC. #13, CIA, E.O. 12356, Sec. 1.3(a)(4)	3
2386	177-10001-10039	10/26/2017	In Full	LBJ	12/26/1963 [PDF]	REPORT				1	WH	NSF, SITUATION ROOM FILE, SITUATION ROOM LOG, VOL. 2, BOX 1	06/09/2017	#186	2
2387	195-10005-10021	10/26/2017	In Part	OSD	07/31/1962 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	SPECIAL GROUP (AUGMENTED)	BRIG. GEN. LANSDALE	CONTINGENCY PLAN	18	OSD	MCNAMARA PAPERS	12/16/2016	McNamara Papers, Box 86 (42), Mongoose. Memo from Lansdale to Special Group (Augmented) re: contingency plan for military intervention in Cuba.	18
2388	198-10005-10016	10/26/2017	In Part	ARMY	03/28/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	SECRETARY OF DEFENSE		ARMY CONTACTS WITH CUBAN ACTIVIST GROUPS	2	ARMY	CALIFANO PAPERS	08/01/2015	Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 2. Fact Sheet regarding Army contacts with Cuban exile groups, including Alpha 66, prepared for the Secretary of Defense.	3
2389	198-10007-10020	10/26/2017	In Part	ARMY	04/01/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	ATTORNEY GENERAL	ROBERT A. HURWITCH	ACTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO PREVENT PIN-PRICK RAIDS AGAINST CUBA	4	STATE	CALIFANO PAPERS	08/18/2017	Califano Papers, Box 24, Folder 10. Memo for the Attorney General from Hurwitch re: actions and recommendations to prevent pin-prick raids against Cuba.	5
2390	198-10007-10076	10/26/2017	In Part	ARMY	12/00/1963 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	MR	M. DAVIS	CLOSE-IN SURVEILLANCE OF CUBA	13	ARMY	CALIFANO PAPERS	03/22/2017	Califano Papers. Memo enclosing documents re: close-in surveillance of Cuba.	14
2391	198-10007-10101	10/26/2017	In Part	ARMY	00/00/0000 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT			MCNAMARA TESTIMONY BEFORE THE SENATE	165	OSD	CALIFANO PAPERS	08/18/2017	Califano Papers, Box 1, Folder 10. Taylor and McNamara testimony before the Senate; Edwin M. Martin's "Statement on Subversion in Latin America."	166
2392	198-10007-10135	10/26/2017	In Part	ARMY	00/00/0000 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	CHAIRMAN, JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF	CYRUS R. VANCE	PROVISION OF SUITABLE RADAR EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPORARY INSTALLATION AT THE BREAKWATER ENTRANCE TO THE PORT OF COLON, PANAMA	23	ARMY	CALIFANO PAPERS	08/18/2017	Califano Papers, Box 4, Folder 1. Memo from Vance to CJCS re: Radar Installation; Report entitled "Possible Further Unilateral and Bilateral Actions to Increase Pressure on Cuba (Short of Use of Force)."	23
2393	198-10009-10084	10/26/2017	In Part	ARMY	00/00/0000 [PDF]	PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT	NSC'S STANDING GROUP		MEMORANDUM FOR THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL'S STANDING GROUP	19		CALIFANO PAPERS	04/27/2017	Califano Papers. Memo for NSC Standing Group re: threat of Cuban hemispheric subversion and an associated action plan. Attached memos concerning economic restrictions, exile problems and military training and planning.	20
2394	124-10223-10189	10/26/2017	In Part		[PDF]
2395	124-10204-10299	10/26/2017	In Part		[PDF]
2396	124-10204-10302	10/26/2017	In Part		[PDF]
2397	124-10204-10303	10/26/2017	In Part		[PDF]
2398	124-10204-10307	10/26/2017	In Part		[PDF]
2399	124-10223-10093	10/26/2017	In Part		[PDF]
2400	124-10223-10094	10/26/2017	In Part		[PDF]

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