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 PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview Date CommentsPages Released
39851104-10009-1012811/09/2017In PartCIA05/22/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248RANKIN, J. LEE, GEN COUNSEL, WCHELMS, RICHARD, DD/P, CIAANONYMOUS TELEPHONE CALLS TO UNITED STATES EMBASSY IN CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA. RELATIVE TO PLANNED ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY.8CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW14 : V54 : 20031201-1018271 :8
39852104-10009-1019511/09/2017In PartCIA05/15/1972
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CIA/DCI VIA DDPROCCA, RAYMOND G., C/CI/R&A, CIARELEASE OF DOCUMENTS FURNISHED TO THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION BY THE CIA.5CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW14 : V54B : 1993.06.22.17:07:42:250150 : PART OF BULKY (DCE 18035) COMPRISED OF CIA DOCUMENTS (CLASSIFIED) IN CUSTODY OF NARA AS OF 30 JUL 19655
39853104-10009-1022211/09/2017In PartCIA11/26/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248HELMS, RICHARD, DD/P, CIAWITHHELD1CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW14 : V54B : 20031201-1018273 :1
39854104-10009-1022411/09/2017In PartCIA10/15/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248HELMS, RICHARD, DD/P, CIAWITHHELDWITHHELD2FORGOVTJFK11/09/2017OSW14 : V54B : 1993.06.24.15:21:49:150150 : PART OF BULKY (DCE 18035) COMPRISED OF CIA DOCUMENTS (CLASSIFIED) IN CUSTODY OF NARA AS OF 30 JUL 19652
39855104-10010-1000311/09/2017In PartCIA09/02/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248D/INR/DEPT OF STATEDDPRIMA ZMITROOK-- LEE HARVEY OSWALD'S INTOURIST GUIDE IN MOSCOW.3CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW15 : V55 : 1993.06.21.16:59:03:460380 :3
39856104-10010-1003211/09/2017In PartCIA01/14/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CHIEF, WEWITHHELDTELEVISION INTERVIEW WITH PROFESSOR TREVOR-ROPER RE NEWSPAPER ARTICLE CRITIZING WC24CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW13 : V53 : 1993.06.21.18:26:19:900310 :24
39857104-10010-1004111/09/2017In PartCIA08/12/1976
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248WH/8MEXICO CITYFOLLOW-UP STORY ON THAYER WALDO BY PEARL GONZALEZ.2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW15 : V55 : 1993.06.21.18:47:53:710380 :2
39858104-10010-1004311/09/2017In PartCIA08/12/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248C/EURMEXICO CITYDEROG INFO ON THAYER WALDO.3CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW15 : V55 : 1993.06.21.18:52:56:530380 :3
39859104-10010-1004411/09/2017In PartCIA08/10/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248DIRECTORTHAYER WALDO REPORTED AS STRINGER FOR DREW PREASON IN URUGUAY 1948 WHERE HE KNOWN FOR INACCURATELY REPORTING EMBASSY EVENTS.3CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW15 : V55 : 1993.06.21.18:59:55:530380 :3
39860104-10010-1008611/09/2017In PartCIA12/16/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CHIEF, INFORMATION & PRIVACY STAFFBRIGGS, CHARLES A., CIARELEASE AND/OR DECLASSIFICATION OF WARREN COMMISSION AND CIA DOCUMENTS3CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW15 : V56B : 1993.06.22.18:13:28:960400 : HAS COVERING NOTE3
39861104-10010-1010411/09/2017In PartCIA01/15/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248COMMENTS BY ALEKSEY ADZHUBEY TO THAI AND SOVIET BLOC OFFICIALS6CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW15 : V56B2 : 1993.06.23.14:30:54:460410 : DOCUMENT RELEASE STATUS NOTICE ATTACHEDCOPY ATTACHED6
39862104-10010-1013911/09/2017In PartCIA12/26/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248RANDALLCIOG/SONOTE RE NARS 1975 LIST SHOWING STATUS OF DOCUMENTS1CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW15 : V56B : 1993.06.24.15:36:20:000600 : 4OF51
39863104-10010-1019711/09/2017In PartCIA05/08/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248RANKIN, J. LEE, GEN COUNSEL, WCHELMS, RICHARD, DD/P, CIACOVER MEMO FOR INFORMATION IN CIA FILES RE MARINA OSWALD'S NOTEBOOK.1CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW15 : V56B1 : 1993.06.24.18:16:45:060700 : 1 OF 21
39864104-10010-1040311/09/2017In PartCIA05/22/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248RANKIN, J. LEE, GEN COUNSEL, WCHELMS, RICHARD, DD/P, CIAANONYMOUS TELEPHONE CALLS TO US EMBASSY CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, RELATIVE TO PLANNED ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY.2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW15 : V56B1 : 1993.06.30.08:36:48:780700 : 1 OF 22
39865104-10011-1004511/09/2017In PartCIA06/13/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248CHIEF, WHDCOS, MEXICO CITYTHE LIRING-3 OPERATION6CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW15 : V55 : 1993.07.01.09:30:19:680410 :6
39866104-10012-1001811/09/2017In PartCIA05/08/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEMO#2 GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION32CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW16 : V56B : 20031201-1018422 : MORI 273660 ARCHIVED DOCUMENT CONTAINS ONLY 7 PGS. COMPLETE 32 PGS. IN FINAL RELEASE.32
39867104-10012-1002211/09/2017In PartCIA05/21/1982
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248[[DELETION]]BLEE, DAVID H., DDO/CILETTER RE TRAVEL TO MEXICO OF VALERIY VLADIMIROVICH KOSTIKOV.2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW16 : V57 : 1993.06.24.13:18:45:210800 :2
39868104-10012-1002411/09/2017In PartCIA05/10/1982
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248WITHHELDWITHHELDVALERIY VLADIMIROVICH KOSTIKOV1FORGOVTJFK11/09/2017OSW16 : V57 : 1993.06.24.13:24:21:680800 : FILE CONTAINS TWO IDENTICAL FILE ORIGINALS THAT ARE ONE PAGE EACH. THE REMAINDER OF THE DOCUMENT DECLARED NBR BY ARRB.1
39869104-10012-1002511/09/2017In PartCIA10/02/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248WASHINGTONMOSTOLLER JULIACABLE ON LEE HARVEY OSWALD CASE.3CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW16 : V57 : 20031201-1018423 :3
39870104-10012-1002711/09/2017In PartCIA03/07/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248DIRECTORCABLE RE BBC BROADCAST ON KENNEDY ASSASS COVER-UP.1CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW16 : V57 : 20031201-1018424 :1
39871104-10012-1003411/09/2017In PartCIA04/01/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION16CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW16 : V56B : 1993.06.24.14:09:13:780410 : A LEGIBLE COPY IS IN OSW17,V4B, 1041001310387.16
39872104-10012-1003511/09/2017In PartCIA03/30/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248PRIVATE LETTERS RE LEE HARVEY OSWALD AS ASSASSIN, FBI INTERROGATION.. FB8CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW16 : V57 : 1993.06.24.14:11:37:840800 :8
39873104-10012-1003811/09/2017In PartCIA12/04/1976
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248DIRECTOR[[DELETION]]CABLE RE LEE HARVEY OSWALD CONVERSATION WITH OBYRDKOV.5CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW16 : V57 : 1993.06.24.14:28:56:150800 :5
39874104-10012-1005011/09/2017In PartCIA09/23/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248DIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE RE MEXICO CITY DAILY 'EXCELSIOR' ARTICLE ON INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES.2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW16 : V57 : 1993.06.24.15:21:32:620800 :2
39875104-10012-1005111/09/2017In PartCIA09/22/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248MEXICO CITYDOSTAFF CABLE RE NEW YORK TIMES ARTICLE BY NICHOLAS HORROCK CITING AGENCY INTERCEPTION OF TELEPHONE CALLS BETWEEN LEE HARVEY OSWALD AND SOVIET AND CUBAN EMBASSIES IN MEXICO CIETY IN 1963.1CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW16 : V57 : 1993.06.24.15:27:32:900800 :1
39876104-10012-1005511/09/2017In PartCIA07/31/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248STURBITTS, WILLIAM, LA/EICO[[DELETION]], C/LA/MEXICOREVIEW OF LEE HARVEY OSWALD 201 FILE FOR FOIA REQUEST2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW16 : V57 : 1993.06.24.15:43:04:620800 :2
39877104-10012-1005611/09/2017In PartCIA09/18/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT201-289248EA/DDOKALARIS, GEORGE, CH/CI STAFFLEE HARVEY OSWALD FILE CONTENTS2CIAJFK11/09/2017OSW16 : V57 : 1993.06.24.15:46:19:590800 :2
39878104-10067-1038811/09/2017In PartCIA02/25/1979
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AREPORT: COMMENTS ON HSCA DRAFTS.5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F7 : 1993.08.03.19:11:48:400059 :5
39879104-10067-1039511/09/2017In PartCIA04/05/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASHEPANEK, O/SA/DO/OCARPENTER, PATRICK L.MEMO RE HSCA INTERVIEWS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F3 : 1993.08.03.19:31:10:340037 :1
39880104-10067-1040311/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALIST OF DOCUMENTS8CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F18 : 1993.08.04.08:25:27:530053 :8
39881104-10067-1040411/09/2017In PartCIA09/30/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHOOVER, J. EDGARANGLETON, JAMES, DDPLEE HARVEY OSWALD - INTERNAL SECURITY RUSSIA - CUBA4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F19 : 1993.08.04.08:28:38:000053 :4
39882104-10067-1041311/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALEE HARVEY OSWALD IN MEXICO17CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F19 : 1993.08.04.08:46:33:750053 : PAGES 4 AND 5 MISSING.17
39883104-10067-1042011/09/2017In PartCIA08/08/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDTHAYER WALDO AMERICAN JOURNALIST ARRIVED IN SPAIN3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F14 : 1993.08.04.09:14:16:430005 :3
39884104-10067-1042611/09/2017In PartCIA11/24/1976
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACABLE SECRETARIATBW DOOLEYNOTES AND REQUESTS FOR COPIES OF SPECIFIC CABLES AND DISPATCHES.8CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F15 : 20031216-1025972 :8
39885104-10067-1042711/09/2017In PartCIA03/02/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHSCA REQUESTS (RE PHOTO AND TELTAP OPS, MEXICO CITY)1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F4 : 1993.08.04.09:56:15:530060 :1
39886104-10067-1043011/09/2017In PartCIA08/01/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASHEPANEK, NORBERT, PCS/LOC, CIASTURBITTS, BILL, C/LA/ST/B, CIARE HSCA REQUEST OF 6 JULY 1978 (MEXI STATION HISTORY)2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F4 : 20031216-1025973 :2
39887104-10067-1043611/09/2017In PartCIA07/22/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYPOINTS RESOLVED AT A MEETING WITH ROBERT BLAKEY, AND GARY CORNWELL, HSCA.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F4 : 20031216-1025974 :3
39888104-10067-1044111/09/2017In PartCIA07/22/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORNIACT"CABLE CONCERNING LETTER SENT TO ATTORNEY GENERAL OSCAR FLORES SANCHEZ IN CONNECTION WITH THE HSCA INVESTIGATION."3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F4 : 20031216-1025976 :3
39889104-10067-1044511/09/2017In PartCIA07/11/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AGREGG, DONALD P., PCS/LOC, CIASMITH, MARVIN L., C/OG, CIAHSCA REQUEST (INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS).12CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F4 : 1993.08.04.11:38:12:710060 :12
39890104-10068-1000411/09/2017In PartCIA09/28/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE:FOLLOWING IS PERTINENT EXCERPT FROM PAGE 364 OF THE WARREN COMMISSION REPORT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F23 : 1993.08.04.14:01:29:000060 : DUPLICATE OF 104-10195-101581
39891104-10068-1000611/09/2017In PartCIA09/25/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE:CORRECTION TO PARA FOUR: READ 28 SEPTEMBER AND EARLY OCTOBER1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F23 : 1993.08.04.14:17:26:120060 :1
39892104-10068-1000711/09/2017In PartCIA09/25/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE:REFS OBVIOUSLY CROSSED. IN STATION VIEW DANGERS PARA 34CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F23 : 1993.08.04.14:18:56:150060 :4
39893104-10068-1000811/09/2017In PartCIA09/24/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE:STATION UNCLEAR AS TO PURPOSE SERVED BY PUBLICATION3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F23 : 1993.08.04.14:31:48:810060 : 1 OF 23
39894104-10068-1000911/09/2017In PartCIA09/24/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO STATIONDIRECTORCABLE:COS WILL RECALL THAT SEVERAL PHOTOS OF UNIDENTIFIED PERSON WERE1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F23 : 1993.08.04.14:35:59:310060 : DUPLICATE OF 104-10195-101641
39895104-10068-1001011/09/2017In PartCIA01/20/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASA/DO/OWITHHELDHOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS (HSCA) REQUEST.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F2 : 1993.08.04.14:46:01:960028 :2
39896104-10068-1006111/09/2017In PartCIA01/14/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORCURTIS, W.C., MEXICO STATIONCABLE CONCERNING OSWALD AND SYLVIA DURAN.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F23 : 1993.08.05.08:10:02:430060 :3
39897104-10068-1007011/09/2017In PartCIA12/17/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AC/WHD, CIACOS, MEXICO CITYTRANSMITTAL DISPATCH FOR SILVIA TIRADO DE DURAN'S INTERROGATION REPORT2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F23 : 20031216-1026008 :2
39898104-10068-1011311/09/2017In PartCIA05/10/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONCOS, MEXICO CITYTHE LIRING-3 OPERATION5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F14 : 1993.10.20.09:03:36:060022 : THE FILE ORIGINAL CANNOT BE LOCATED. AN EXACT COPY OF THIS DOCUMENT WAS LOCATED IN JFK 64-11, F13.5
39899104-10068-1011511/09/2017In PartCIA07/24/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABOOK CABLEDIRECTORCABLE FROM HQS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F15 : 20031216-1026010 :2
39900104-10068-1011911/09/2017In PartCIA12/06/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORLONDONWITHHELD1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK12 : F15 : 20031216-1026012 :1

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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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