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 NameTitleNum Pages OriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
30001104-10290-1017311/09/2017In PartCIA12/01/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABOOK MESSAGEDIRBOOKCABLE: NEAR EAST - AFRICA BRIEF2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F3B : 1999.03.24.10:37:01:216129 : DUP OF 104-10101-102322
30002104-10290-1017711/09/2017In PartCIA12/11/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXIDIRCABLE: 1. APPRECIATE MATERIAL FORWARDED IN REF. CAN COPY OF NEGS BE OBTAINED?2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F3B : 1999.03.24.12:11:46:000129 : DUP OF 104-10101-102362
30003104-10290-1018911/09/2017In PartCIA12/01/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXIDIRCABLE: EFFORT PROVIDE REPORT ON2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F3B : 20040322-1061777 :2
30004104-10290-1019711/09/2017In PartCIA12/20/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABOOK MESSAGEDIRBOOK MESSAGE: NEAR EAST-AFRICA BRIEF2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F3B : 1999.03.29.13:16:22:653129 : DUP OF 104-10101-102542
30005104-10290-1030911/09/2017In PartCIA10/23/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: REQUEST FOR TRACES ON A CUBAN OF OPERATIONAL INTEREST2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F4B : 20040322-1061797 :2
30006104-10290-1043911/09/2017In PartCIA11/19/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRMEXICABLE: ACTION RESPONSIBILITY FOR THIS CABLE HAS BEEN TRANSFERRED2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-47 : F11 : 1999.06.28.07:51:01:686129 :2
30007104-10296-1010411/09/2017In PartCIA02/27/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDALLEGED BATISTIANOS SIGNED UP FOR THE CAMPS.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-28 : F3A : 1998.09.14.11:12:19:216129 :2
30008104-10296-1011011/09/2017In PartCIA02/14/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR, FBIDEPUTY DIRECTOR (PLANS)CUBAN INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-28 : F3A : 1998.09.14.11:21:24:466129 :2
30009104-10297-1010811/09/2017In PartCIA06/02/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABELLJMWAVECABLE-DESCRIPTION OF DOCUMENTS ESTABLICHING THE NATIONAL REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL IN CUBA2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F16 : 1999.03.15.15:59:06:793107 :2
30010104-10297-1014011/09/2017In PartCIA04/01/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALONDONDIRECTORCABLE-YOU MAY BE AWARE ALREADY OF 22 MAR FORMATION CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL IN NYC.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F12 : 1999.03.19.10:22:21:200108 :2
30011104-10297-1024111/09/2017In PartCIA11/11/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE-ILLEGIBLE2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.11:24:02:950107 :2
30012104-10297-1024611/09/2017In PartCIA10/31/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCONFIRMING TELECON 31 OCT CRITERION FOR FUNDING AMBUD IS PER REF B.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F19B : 20040322-1061857 :2
30013104-10297-1025411/09/2017In PartCIA09/29/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE-DEPOSITING 30 SEPTEMBER (ILLEGIBLE SECTION) FOR OCT.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F19B : 1999.04.17.12:11:30:670107 :2
30014104-10297-1029211/09/2017In PartCIA05/12/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACUBAN SITUATION INTERNAL SECURITY- CUBA2FBIJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F12 : 1999.08.10.13:59:50:450128 :2
30015104-10298-1018411/09/2017In PartCIA05/27/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVECABLE:MIAMI HERALD 27 MAY CARRIES FRONT PAGE ITEM BY JAMES BUCHANAN2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F6 : 1999.03.26.13:33:43:890120 :2
30016104-10298-1025811/09/2017In PartCIA07/09/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALANSDALE, BRIG. GEN.HARVEY. DDP/TFWMEMO:OPERATION MONGOOSE--PVT. ARNALDO IGLESIAS RIVERO2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F12 : 1999.08.03.12:08:58:390080 :2
30017104-10298-1026211/09/2017In PartCIA06/12/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOS, JMWAVECHIEF, TFWDISPATCH:DEPT OF JUSTICE INQUIRY CONCERNING ALLEGED ANTI-CASTRO RECRUITING ACTIVITIES2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-63 : F8 : 1999.08.06.13:26:40:280068 : DUP OF 104 10235 10408, JFK64-69, F12, RIF.2
30018104-10300-1009311/09/2017In PartCIA05/18/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADEPUTY DIRECTOR SECURITYPHERSON, JOHN R., SEC OFFICERREMARKS MADE TO CIA EMPLOYEE ABOUT JFK ASSASSINATION.2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW-SF : F2 : 1998.01.20.09:08:23:123092 : DUP OF 104-10132-10072; ARRB RELEASE2
30019104-10300-1009611/09/2017In PartCIA06/01/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, PERSONNEL SECURITY DIV.SPECIAL ASSISTANT, CHIEF/PSD2ND INTERVIEW OF CIA EMPLOYEE ON COMMENTS MADE TO HER ABOUT JFK ASSASSINATION).2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW-SF : F2 : 1998.01.20.09:37:26:436092 : DUP OF 104-10132-10075.2
30020104-10300-1012411/09/2017In PartCIA01/29/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFILESSTEVENS, M. D.MEMO - THE LEE HARVEY OSWALD CASE #3511642CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW-SF : F2 : 20040322-1061937 :2
30021104-10300-1015111/09/2017In PartCIA11/26/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACIADIRECTOR, CIACABLE - REQUEST FOR ALL STATION AND LIAISON TRACES ON LEE HARVEY OSWALD.2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW-SF : F2 : 1998.01.21.11:44:59:200082 : DUP OF 104-10015-10159; ARRB RELEASE2
30022104-10300-1015211/09/2017In PartCIA11/26/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORHQS INTERESTED IN POSSIBLE CP PENETRATION AGENT2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW-SF : F2 : 20040322-1061939 :2
30023104-10300-1015711/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFR - RE OFFICE OF SECURITY DOCUMENTS PULLED FROM OS FILES PRIOR TO SSC REVIEW.2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW-SF : F7 : 1998.01.21.13:04:10:513092 :2
30024104-10300-1031111/09/2017In PartCIA10/18/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SRSSTEVENS, M. D.MEMO CONCERNING RALPH PEREZ.2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW-SF : F6 : 1998.02.09.10:02:31:590092 : DUP OF 104-10051-10152; ARRB RELEASE2
30025104-10312-1038211/09/2017In PartCIA08/14/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTDDP FILESOFFICE OF SECURITYMEMO: GUGAS, CHRIS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-08 : F1 : 20040323-1063184 :2
30026104-10315-1000111/09/2017In PartCIA12/31/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEHAVANABELLCABLE: HQS HIGHLY INTERESTED IMPLEMENTATION REF OPERATION. ADVISE AGAINST USING SUBSTANCE IN FOOD OR DRINK2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF05 : F1 : 20040323-1063271 :2
30027104-10315-1001511/09/2017In PartCIA09/07/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILETHE RECORDWITHHELDMEMO:CONSIDERATION OF THE CUBAN MATTER BY THE 5412 SPECIAL GROUP2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF05 : F2 : 1999.01.27.16:34:59:043120 :2
30028104-10315-1002011/09/2017In PartCIA03/07/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEDEAN RUSK. SECRETARY OF STATEHELMS. DEPUTY DIRECTORMEMO:CIA INVOLVEMENT IN CUBAN COUNTERREVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITIES - ARREST OF ROLANDO CUBELA SECADES AND RAMON TOMAS GUIN DIAZ2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF05 : F2 : 1999.01.28.08:27:05:606120 : DUPLICATE OF 104-10057-10277.2
30029104-10315-1002911/09/2017In PartCIA01/15/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILETHE RECORDGOMEZ. DC, WH DIVISIONMEMO:CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITY IN FLORIDA2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF05 : F3 : 1999.01.28.10:57:35:293120 :2
30030104-10315-1003911/09/2017In PartCIA02/28/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEEXCERPTS:TWO HANDWRITTEN PAGES/24 AND 28 FEB 1960/PERSONAL DIARY OF RICHARD DRAIN, DDO/WH DIVISION2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF05 : F4 : 1999.01.28.14:39:24:356120 :2
30031104-10320-1003911/09/2017In PartCIA11/26/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-OGC FILESWITHHELDHELMS, RICHARD. DIRECTORLETTER: COMMENTS ON DECLASSIFICATION OF A WARREN COMMISSION DOCUMENT2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-12 : F1 : 20040323-1063349 :2
30032104-10322-1009311/09/2017In PartCIA04/11/1979
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-EXEC REG FILESBRECKINRIDGE. PRINC COORD HSCA, OLCSA/DDCIMEMOS (2) : INFORMAL COMMENTS ON HSCA DRAFTS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-13 : F4 : 20040323-1063365 :2
30033104-10322-1010411/09/2017In PartCIA12/06/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-EXEC REG FILESTHE RECORDHITZ. LEGISLATIVE COUNSELMEMO:DCI MEETING WITH CHAIRMAN BOLAND OF HPSCI, 5 DEC 19782CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-13 : F5 : 1999.03.18.14:14:30:686120 : FOLDER TITLE:I-101A (FORMER SPEC INTEREST FILE #8).2
30034104-10322-1010811/09/2017In PartCIA09/20/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-EXEC REG FILESTHE RECORDBRECKINRIDGE. OLCMEMO:HSCA AND MEXICO CITY2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-13 : F5 : 1999.03.18.14:58:57:106120 : DUPLICATE OF 104-10146-10174. FOLDER TITLE:I-101A (FORMER SPEC INTEREST FILE #8).2
30035104-10322-1014011/09/2017In PartCIA09/19/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-EXEC REG FILESTHE RECORDBRECKINRIDGE. OLCMEMO:MEETING WITH HSCA STAFF REPRESENTATIVES2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-13 : F5 : 1999.03.22.11:37:37:060120 : FOLDER TITLE:I-101A (FORMER SPEC INTEREST FILE #8).2
30036104-10326-1001011/09/2017In PartCIA05/01/1998
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE: ARRB AND DEPT OF STATE REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPROACHING (DELETION) FOR OSWALD FILE2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F1 : 20040323-1063416 :2
30037104-10326-1001211/09/2017In PartCIA03/13/1998
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE: ASSASSINATION RECORD REVIEW BOARD (ARRB) MEETINGS WITH (DELETION)2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F1 : 20040323-1063417 :2
30038104-10326-1001311/09/2017In PartCIA03/06/1998
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: (DELETION) ACCESS SUPPORT TO USG/ASSASSINATION RECORD REVIEW BOARD2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F1 : 20040323-1063418 :2
30039104-10326-1001811/09/2017In PartCIA02/04/1998
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESWITHHELDDIRECTORWITHHELD2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F1 : 1999.02.03.13:30:16:140120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB2
30040104-10326-1002511/09/2017In PartCIA09/08/1997
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESWITHHELDDIRECTORWITHHELD2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F1 : 20040323-1063421 :2
30041104-10326-1002611/09/2017In PartCIA08/07/1997
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE:(DELETION) REQUEST FOR DOCUMENTS ON JEAN RENE SOUTRE (DELETION)2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F1 : 1999.02.03.14:09:52:936120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB2
30042104-10326-1004511/09/2017In PartCIA09/12/1996
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE:NEWS STORY ON LEE HARVEY OSWALD (DELETION)2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F2 : 1999.02.03.15:41:30:763120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB2
30043104-10326-1004811/09/2017In PartCIA06/18/1996
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDWITHHELD2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F2 : 1999.02.03.16:08:31:576120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB2
30044104-10326-1005211/09/2017In PartCIA03/12/1996
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: POSTCARD RECEIVED BY AMBASSADOR2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F2 : 20040323-1063426 :2
30045104-10326-1006211/09/2017In PartCIA11/20/1995
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE:REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F3 : 1999.02.04.10:17:35:060120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB2
30046104-10326-1006411/09/2017In PartCIA11/11/1995
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE:REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F3 : 1999.02.04.10:57:12:233120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB2
30047104-10326-1006711/09/2017In PartCIA10/19/1995
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE:REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F3 : 1999.02.04.11:02:43:420120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB2
30048104-10326-1007311/09/2017In PartCIA08/22/1995
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESWITHHELDDIRECTORWITHHELD2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F3 : 1999.02.04.11:34:38:890120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB2
30049104-10326-1007411/09/2017In PartCIA08/16/1995
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE:BRIEFING PAPER AND OSWALD FILES2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F3 : 1999.02.04.11:39:14:216120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB2
30050104-10326-1007511/09/2017In PartCIA08/15/1995
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE:OSWALD FILES2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F3 : 1999.02.04.11:41:00:590120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB2

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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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