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FBI Files: Historical Figures & Groups

Background Welcome to the FBI Files on Historical Figures & Groups archive at The Black Vault. This comprehensive collection provides…

June 26, 2025

FBI Releases Internal Emails on Comey Following FOIA Appeal Win by The Black Vault

This was originally published on  November 7, 2023. The article has been left unchanged, but additional documents have been added…

June 6, 2025

J.F.K. Assassination Records Archive – Previously Withheld JFK Assassination Documents Database

Background The assassination of John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, is one of the most significant…

April 7, 2025

FBI Files: Terrorism

The FBI is tasked with keeping tabs on potential terrorists and their activities.  The following is a list of documents…

March 18, 2025

FBI Files: Celebrities

The following is a list of FBI files on different celebrities.  Declassified Celebrity FBI Files Abbott, Bud - Bud Abbott…

November 7, 2024

FBI Files: Authors

The following is a list of FBI Files for many authors & their book that have been released. Declassified Author FBI…

October 25, 2024

FBI Files: Journalists and their Periodicals

Background Welcome to the FBI Files on Journalists and their Periodicals archive on The Black Vault. This unique collection offers…

October 14, 2024

Operation Northwoods

Operation Northwoods was a covert plan proposed in 1962 by the U.S. Department of Defense and the Joint Chiefs of…

October 7, 2024

FBI Files: World Leaders & International Politicians

Here are FBI Files of world leaders and politicians from around the globe. Declassified World Leaders FBI Files  Adulyadej, Bhumibol -…

October 2, 2024

Operation 40

Background Operation 40 was a covert operation established by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in 1960 during the early years…

September 3, 2024