PSTRAZE MILITARY BARRACKS, POLAND

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CIA-RDP78T05439A000300050069-2
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RIPPUB
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T
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4
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December 28, 2016
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November 3, 2000
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69
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Publication Date: 
December 1, 1963
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REPORT
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ILLEGIB Approved For Release 2001/03/03 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000300050069-2 Approved For Release 2001/03/03 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000300050069-2 m ' - r/Yfi.VrnL4f l vu 2 Pages PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REI1QRT, PSTRAZE MILITARY BA FACKB, POLAND Declass Review by NIMA/DOD o; ~ELLI!,~~ 9 F m DIA Handle Via TALENT KEYHOLE coMroI _4O I' This document contains classified information affecting;tho national- security of;h;ilnit.d-Stet ~wlthin if,. 'NATIONAL PH of the U ited Slates,: at for - th*' bermftt'of a y foreign gowt menl to be se.. only by personnel especfeIiy indoctilnoted and a hurl ion. j- Its ucurity must be maintained In;attord?gre with KE HOI TOGRA!HIC INT.ERPRETATIO1i CENTER. Appr v d. Four Release 200'/03/0 CIA RDP78T0 438/4000 O p ~r a ?'"; ?' !~ ~ 1 z, III 'k ~z 'TALENT regulations. or the revelation of its contents injany planner to an unauthpritedparsan,,a. will., as ifs vso I any moan.! , TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF PSTRAZE MILITARY BARRACKS, POLAND 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 C This report is a partial answer to DIA re- quirement DIA-API-63-88, to verify or pinpoint the location of Soviet military garrisons in Poland and to perform a photo analysis to de- termine boundaries of the installationsoto de- termine function, number and dimensions of buildings, to estimate troop capacity, and to identify and describe related training areas and facilities and ammunition or POL storage. This report is a supplement to PIR 32-59 1/ which was based on TALENT photography was also used to compile this re- port. In addition, the best available KEYHOLE photography was used to determine changes in the installation since - The installation described below is shown in Figure 1. Coordinates: 51-26-30N 015-34-20E (UTM 33UW'S395992 ) BE No: none Troop capacity: 20,570* PIR 32-59 designated this area Straus Mil- itary Barracks containing: 66 barracks with a total of 1,028,500 square feet of floor space 7 administration buildings with a total of 84,100 square feet of floor space 12 storage buildings with a total of 141,800 square feet of floor space 18 vehicle maintenance buildings with a total of 175,500 square feet of floor space, and 5 buildings of undetermined function and undetermined floor space. The only change revealed by the latest avail- able photographic coverage is that the athletic field mentioned in the report no longer exists. The training area appears active. No ammuni- tion or POL storage observed. -Troop capacity is computed on a basis of 50 square feet of space per man. 25X1 D MAPS OR CHARTS ACIC. US Air Target Chart, Series 200, Sheet 0231-5HL, 2d ed, Apr 62, scale 1:200,000 (SECRET/No Foreign Dissem AMS. Series S1501, Sheet NM33-2, compiled 1952, scale 1:250,000 (UNCLASSIFIED) DOCUMENTS 1. Army. PIR 32-59, Soviet Northern Group of Forces: Military Installations in Poland, Aug 59 (TOP SECRET CHESS REQUIREMENT DIA-.AP 1-63-88 NPIC PROJECT J-274.'63 (partial answer) 25X1A TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF 25X9 Approved For Release 2001/03/03 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000300050069-2 Approved For Release 2001/03/03 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000300050069-2