Our review of whole page redactions continues with a look at the files of CIA career agent Ross Crozier. These include a five volume 201 file, a regular personnel file, and a C-file (collecting clearance information on Crozier).
In 2023, three volumes of the 201 file had a total of 18 whole pages redacted, as well as dozens of shorter redactions in most of the files.…
The JFKARC.INFO series on records with whole page redactions (WPRs) continues. This note looks at the personnel files for David Phillips. Phillips had multiple volumes in his personnel file, with lengthy whole page redactions all the way up until 2025.
All of Phillip’s personnel files are now released in full. What did the final releases show us?…
We are up to note 8 in our series on records that had whole page redactions. This note discusses a CIA record about a Costa Rican poet which previously had 17 of its 20 pages completely redacted. Now those pages are released. What was all the mystery about? Read on to find out.…
Continuing with our review of CIA files with whole page redactions, we come to the category of OP (Office of Personnel) files. This note covers two OP files which each had 27 whole page redactions in 2023. Both files are now released in full.
The subjects of these files were two senior CIA officers: William Broe and Newton S.…
After a string of records unrelated to the JFK assassination, I finally get to write about a release that is highly relevant to the JFK assassination: ARC 104-10535-10001, aka “SPECIAL INTELLIGENCE PACKAGE” (SIP).
Like more than one record in the ARC, it is not clear at first glance what the SIP is.…
This note looks at the lengthy and complex 201 file of erstwhile CIA informant, agent, and asset, Luis Posada. Like all the other CIA records posted in 2025, Posada’s 201 file is now released in full. There is nothing related to the assassination in the file, but there are surprises in other areas.…
This note looks at a record that was over 95% redacted in 2023, and is now released in full. What is its significance for assassination research? See my two cents below.
The final release of ARC 104-10437-10091 is worth at least a cheer and a half. This 49 page record had only two pages released in 2023, and even those two had several important items redacted.…
This post looks at #3 on the list of WPR records: the CIA file for EDWARD G TICHBORN. What was Tichborn’s true name and who did he work for? Keep reading, all is revealed in this note!
Edward G. Tichborn is not a storied figure among JFK assassination researchers, but the name should be familiar to constant readers of this blog.…
This post takes up #2 on the list of WPR records: the CIA file for WIROGUE-1. Who was WIROGUE-1? If you answered Jyn Erso, you’re on the wrong blog!
WIROGUE-1 should be familiar to constant readers of this blog. I wrote an earlier post on WIROGUE and the big gaps in his CIA files which is available here.…
Prior to the 2025 releases, over six hundred pages in the ARC were completely redacted. These redacted pages have been a frequent subject on this blog, check out the blog category WPR records (whole page redactions).
The amount of information on these pages far surpassed every individual item redaction, paragraph redaction, and text block redaction in the rest of the collection.…