History buffs have uncovered revelations about U.S. espionage in the 1960s in thousands of pages of newly released government records about the assassination of President John F.

New records about JFK’s assassination shed little new light on the killing. But they revealed the names of CIA assets whose spycraft had been a secret even to family members.

But there it was on Tuesday evening, when the National Archives and Record Administration uploaded to its website about 63,400 pages of “JFK Assassination Records.” Given Trump’s order, the release of all this information sounded dramatic,