PORTABLE SHOWER UNITS USED BY THE SOVIET ARMY IN THE FIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000500600107-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 2, 2011
• Sequence Number: 107
• Publication Date: July 29, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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U.S. Officials Only
CONFIDEN'T'IAL
INFORMATION REPORT
SUBJECT Portable Shower )Units Ured by the Sovi?st Army
in the Field
50X1-HUM
DATE DISTR. Jul 1954
NO. OF PAGES 1
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
NO. OF ENCLS.
SUPP. TO
REPORT NO.
1. "The following information dates thxrugh mid-,Tuna 1954.
2. "For providing bathe for the ecd.ere in the fi'id, every dtvie:ow: of tile'
Soviat Arvy has a''mOving writ of ehcnfer fiquiprenL' (polvix!xioi ntr!ad
dushvyk.h ustanovok). TY.e shave-z equipser'.a are of two .yres:
'ODP-2' and 'ADP'
3. " IMP-2' in the chassis of the AZ-AP. truck on which a water wr.rming boiler
and pumps are mounted. By means of the motor of the. truck, cold water from
any reservoir is sucked into the water warm'_ngboiler (hare it In disinfected
and warred to 38-40? C, From there it goes .nto shower appliances for 24
pore-ne under a pressure of three - tour atmospheres. in one hour the 01IP-2
yielG9 ,TjXXl e2t?L&rIY'Fbf 'd'ieinfec ted hot water.
4. 'ADP' is an appliance of the same type, the only difference being that it
yields 4,500 liters of hot water hourly. 1.
5. "The boilers are heated with wood. Normally 50 liters of water and 15 minutes
for washing are,. provided for every eoJ.dier".
U.S. Offlcltls Only
CONFIUPSiTIAL
This report is for the use 'I within the TJSA of the Intetttgence components or the uepartmenw -
A'enclea indicated above.) Tt is not to be transmitted overseas without the ccncurrence of the
originating office through the Assistant Director of the Office of Collection anc Dissemination, CIA.
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