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November 22, 1963

US State Department Translation, Special No. 1967-1967, Cipher Telegram Concerning Kennedy Assassination

This document was made possible with support from Leon Levy Foundation

Telegram from Anatoly Dobrynin, Soviet Ambassador to the United States, describes the immediate events following the Kennedy Assassination. Also discusses the risk of Soviet blame as a result of Lee Harvey Oswald's connection to the USSR.


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Documents given to the United States in 1999 by Boris Yeltsin and translated by the US State Department.

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2014-01-22

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Telegram

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119368

Original Classification

Top Secret

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Leon Levy Foundation