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 DateCommentsPages Released
4551104-10326-1003511/09/2017In PartCIA03/05/1997
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE:REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F1 : 1999.02.03.14:46:47:936120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB4
4552104-10326-1003611/09/2017In PartCIA03/05/1997
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE:REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F1 : 1999.02.03.14:48:05:793120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB4
4553104-10326-1003711/09/2017In PartCIA03/05/1997
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE:REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F1 : 1999.02.03.14:49:20:950120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB4
4554104-10326-1003811/09/2017In PartCIA03/05/1997
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE:REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F2 : 1999.02.03.15:03:29:293120 : CIA CORRESPONDENCE RE ARRB4
4555104-10326-1005411/09/2017In PartCIA02/27/1996
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDWITHHELD4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F2 : 20040323-1063427 :4
4556104-10326-1005611/09/2017In PartCIA02/06/1996
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDWITHHELD4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F2 : 20040323-1063428 :4
4557104-10331-1000311/09/2017In PartCIA04/08/1992
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCERUSSELL B. HOLMES, CONSULTANTMEMO: ANCILLARY FILES/LEE HARVEY OSWALD, 201-289284 AND SEQUESTERED FILES/HSCA COLLECTION4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F1 : 2000.02.07.09:13:36:293054 :4
4558104-10331-1008811/09/2017In PartCIA01/23/1996
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEBARRY HARRELSON. HRGWITHHELDFACSIMILE COVER SHEET: I WOULD APPRECIATE YOUR INPUT ASAP/DRAFT LETTER TO NSC4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F5 : 2000.02.08.14:18:07:233044 : ATTACHED IS DRAFT LETTER DATED 4 DEC 1995 TO ANTHONY LAKE, NSC ADVISOR FROM NATIONAL CI POLICY BOARD.4
4559104-10331-1009611/09/2017In PartCIA02/07/1996
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCEDAVID COHEN. DD/OMEMO: APPEAL TO THE PRESIDENT OF UNFAVORABLE DECISIONS BY THE JFK ARRB4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F5 : 2000.02.08.14:39:09:670044 :4
4560104-10331-1009911/09/2017In PartCIA02/20/1996
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCELISTS: TIMELINES FOR ARRB DETERMINATIONS4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F5 : 2000.02.08.14:53:50:717044 :4
4561104-10331-1010611/09/2017In PartCIA04/09/1996
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEJOHN PEREIRA/BARRY HARRELSON. CSINOTE: HPSCI TALKING POINTS4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F5 : 2000.02.08.15:35:03:780044 :4
4562104-10429-1006711/09/2017In PartCIA05/09/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECUBANA FLIGHTS-THE MEXICO STATION SURVEILLANCE OF CUBANA FLIGHTS IN 1963 CONSISTED OF A UNILATERAL GROUP (LIFIRE) AND TWO SEPARATE GROUPS.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH17 : F02 : 20040330-1069614 :4
4563104-10431-1005511/09/2017In PartCIA10/06/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORANGLETON JAMESMF: LEE HARVEY OSWALD- INTERNAL SECURITY RUSSIA-CUBA4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH18 : F05 : 1998.12.16.08:41:52:233128 :4
4564104-10431-1005611/09/2017In PartCIA12/07/1981
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILESC/DDA/OIS/INFO & PRIVACY DIVISIONC/DDO/IMS/FPLG/PROC. SECTIONMEMO:DAVID BELIN REQUEST F75-5963:EXTERNAL COORDINATION/REFERRAL OF TOP SECRET DOCUMENTS4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH18 : F07 : 1998.12.16.08:43:20:106120 : FOURTH PAGE IS FORM:FOIA REQUEST COVER SHEET.4
4565104-10431-1006211/09/2017In PartCIA09/17/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: AT INVITATION OF FELIX DMITREYEVICH KARASEV (201-736991),4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH18 : F05 : 1998.12.16.09:16:47:076128 :4
4566104-10433-1002711/09/2017In PartCIA11/26/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTORCOS BERNDISPOSITION-CABLE: RICHARD GIBSON IN LAUSANNE4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH19 : F03 : 1998.09.14.11:07:35:560068 :4
4567104-10438-1021511/09/2017In PartCIA03/06/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF, WEWITHHELDDISPTACH: GLFLOOR/TRANSMITTAL OF LETTER FROM ONE WENSTROM4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH06 : F115 : 20040913-1126684 :4
4568104-10439-1011611/09/2017In PartCIA06/01/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILECHIEF, WHD FOR CUBAWH/C/SPESPINOSA ALLEGATIONS4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH04 : F103 : 20040913-1126685 :4
4569104-10440-1006211/09/2017In PartCIA04/22/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILEDIRECTOR. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIANGLETON JAMESMEMO: ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH09 : F170-II : 1998.12.02.13:30:47:826128 : DUP OF 665-2814
4570104-10441-1006611/09/2017In PartCIA05/27/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORK FILERANKIN. WARREN COMMISSIONHELMS. DD/PMEMO:LETTER ACCUSING THE CHINESE COMMUNISTS OF PLOTTING THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY, RECEIVED BY U.S. EMBASSY, STOCKHOLM.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH11 : F201 : 1998.12.17.11:19:33:436108 :4
4571104-10506-1003011/09/2017In PartCIA06/01/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEJULIO SALABARRIA AQUIAR (AMTURVY-4) 201-890134CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF03 : F8 : 1998.09.22.13:27:35:340128 :4
4572104-10506-1003111/09/2017In PartCIA06/01/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEMARIO SALABARRIA AGUIAR (AMTURVY-13) 201-7385044CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF03 : F8 : 1998.09.22.13:29:10:873128 :4
4573104-10307-1000511/09/2017In PartCIA11/12/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILESAIGONREPORT COVER SHEET: PASSAGE REQUESTED FOR 35 NORTH VIETNAMESE TO FLY TO CUBA4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF01 : F9 : 20040322-1061966 :4
4574104-10307-1003211/09/2017In PartCIA11/12/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILESAIGONREPORT COVER SHEET: A REPORT FROM A SOURCE DESCRIBED AS RELIABLE:4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF01 : F9 : 20040322-1061967 :4
4575104-10308-1003411/09/2017In PartCIA05/22/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVISIONCHIEF OF BASE, JMWAVEDISPATCH: DEBRIEFING OF BONIFACIO HERRERA FERNANDEZ AKA "BONY" AND "EL GUAJIRO"4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF02 : F3 : 20040322-1062013 :4
4576104-10308-1004311/09/2017In PartCIA02/01/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILETHE RECORDLAD/JFK TASK FORCEMEMO: JMARC PROGRAM4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF02 : F2 : 20040322-1062014 :4
4577104-10308-1005711/09/2017In PartCIA04/25/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEWITHHELDDIRECTORREFS DISPATCHED AND KURIOT TECH SENT TDY IN ANTICIPATION ARRIVAL CERTAIN CUBAN VESSELS IN HOPE SOME IMMEDIATE SUCCESS MIGHT BE ACHIEVED.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF02 : F005 : 1998.09.18.09:47:35:076129 :4
4578104-10308-1006011/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEHIGHLIGHTS OF AMLEO/3'S DEBRIEFING4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF02 : F005 : 20040322-1062024 :4
4579104-10308-1008111/09/2017In PartCIA08/22/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEAMWORLD- -SHOWDOWN MEETING BETWEEN AMBIDDY-1 AND ERACERB-1, WEEK OF 29 JULY 19634CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF02 : F10 : 20040322-1062027 :4
4580104-10308-1015311/09/2017In PartCIA11/08/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECUBAN PRESS REPORT OF MRP ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE FIDEL CASTRO.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF02 : F7 : 20040322-1062038 :4
4581104-10308-1028111/09/2017In PartCIA02/01/1977
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILETHE RECORDLAD/JFK TASK FORCEMEMO: ZRKNICK OPERATION (NON CS MATERIAL)4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF02 : F4 : 20040323-1062406 :4
4582104-10308-1030311/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILELAD/JFK TASK FORCEMEMORANDUM: MINISTRY OF INTERIOR A/3 FOLDER (BACKGROUND STUDIES OF CUBAN OPS)4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-WF02 : F7 : 1998.09.21.10:26:37:653129 :4
4583104-10310-1001211/09/2017In PartCIA09/03/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DDP FILESASST. TO THE DCI, CIA.U.S. SENATE COMMITTEELETTER: DEAR MR. ELDER4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-07 : F1 : 20040323-1063146 :4
4584104-10310-1006711/09/2017In PartCIA11/06/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DDP FILESINSPECTOR GENERALTHUERMER, ANGUS MACLEAN, ASSISTANTOSWALD FLIGHT INQUIRY BY TIME MAGAZINE.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-07 : F3 : 1998.09.23.20:37:43:170031 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-IR-34. UPDATE: 3/22/99: THUERMER MEMO DTD 6 NOV 75 NOT INCLUDED WITH EARLIER RELEASE. DOCUMENT CORRECTLY CONTAINS 4 PAGES VICE 3.4
4585104-10310-1014711/09/2017In PartCIA04/04/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-DDP-FILESSULLIVAN, W.C.BRANIGAN, W.A.MEMORANDUM:ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY, NOVEMBER 22, 1963, DALLAS, TEXAS4FBIJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-07 : F3 : 1998.11.14.12:22:01:670120 : ARRB REQUEST. CIA-IR-34.TWO 2-PAGE MEMOS, NOT IDENTICAL. COORDINATED WITH FBI 11/18/984
4586104-10312-1001511/09/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTDDP FILESNOVAL POLYGRAPHED BY LLOYD FURR ON GARRISON'S CHARGES4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-08 : F1 : 1998.09.25.07:12:02:513129 :4
4587104-10312-1002411/09/2017In PartCIA12/18/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTDDP FILESDCD/OSG/OSBC/EUR/BCGORDON MICHAEL DWANE NOVEL4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-08 : F1 : 1998.09.25.13:08:56:356129 :4
4588104-10237-1012011/09/2017In PartCIA06/15/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACONTACT REPORT: RECONTACT OF OLIVERIO A. TOMKU VASALLO4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-2 : F2 : 1998.09.21.10:20:56:793082 :4
4589104-10239-1001511/09/2017In PartCIA03/02/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFI/D STAFFC/WH/C/RR/OSMEMORANDUM: AMMUG 1 DEBRIEFING REPORT #241 - COMMUNICATIONS OF THE DGI.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-21 : F5 : 1998.06.18.19:20:25:000102 :4
4590104-10241-1025011/09/2017In PartCIA05/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFR: ILLEGIBLE4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-1 : F6 : 1999.05.11.13:31:52:903128 :4
4591104-10246-1001911/09/2017In PartCIA10/15/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, KURIOTCOS, MEXICO CITYMONTHLY OPERATIONAL REPORT 1-30 SEPTEMBER 19644CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK31 : F6 : 20040318-1060310 :4
4592104-10246-1002311/09/2017In PartCIA04/23/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDCOS, MEXICO CITYOPERATIONAL MONTHLY REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 1-31 MARCH 19644CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK31 : F6 : 1993.10.13.11:11:54:560022 :4
4593104-10246-1002511/09/2017In PartCIA03/17/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, KURIOTCOS, MEXICO CITYOPERATIONAL REPORT - - 1-29 FEBRUARY 19644CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK31 : F6 : 20040318-1060315 :4
4594104-10246-1003211/09/2017In PartCIA01/11/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH DIVISIONCOS, MEXICO CITYPROGRESS REPORT FOR PERIOD 1 OCTOBER THROUGH 31 DECEMBER4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK31 : F6 : 1993.10.13.14:44:54:210022 :4
4595104-10246-1004111/09/2017In PartCIA12/10/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, KURIOT INFO CHIEF, WHDCOS, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH: OPERATIONAL MONTHLY OPERATIONAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 1-30 NOVEMBER 19644CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK31 : F6 : 20040318-1060317 :4
4596104-10247-1005011/09/2017In PartCIA05/11/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE: ON 7 MAY WODISH HQS INFORMED THEY HAD REPORT FROM LOCAL SOURCE THAT A MAJOR FELIX GUIN4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-19 : F2 : 20040318-1060364 :4
4597104-10247-1006811/09/2017In PartCIA03/11/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: (DELETION) BROUGHT UP AMLASH AFFAIR AT LUNCH4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-19 : F2 : 20040318-1060385 :4
4598104-10247-1007311/09/2017In PartCIA03/01/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR INFO WAVEWITHHELDCABLE: AMBRAY-2 REPORTED THAT A/1 IN PHONE CONVERSATION4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-19 : F2 : 1998.06.20.11:11:09:750109 :4
4599104-10247-1007811/09/2017In PartCIA01/27/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WHCHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVEDISPATCH: TYPIC/OPERATIONAL/MHAPRON/AMTRUNK PROGRESS REPORT, AMTRUNK TEAM, 1 NOV/31 DEC 19654CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-19 : F2 : 20040318-1060387 :4
4600104-10256-1020811/09/2017In PartCIA05/05/1966
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMULTIPLE ADDRESSEESC/WH/SECDISPATCH RE DEBRIEFING OF JAMES WILCOTT AND RESIGNATION IN FIELD WITH ATTACHED RESUME4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK46 : F24 : 1997.12.20.10:01:58:873109 :4

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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