KVP IN EBERSWALDE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A001400760005-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 19, 2003
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: May 8, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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F-1 I At the beginning of March 1953.1
a KVP unit was quartered in low., to orary buildings or. the promises of the former
sawmill on LA eow Square in i barswa.-l.dea Additional elements of the unit were housed
in low temporary baaildings northwest of the former Wehrbezirkskominando9 which quartered
a KVP office after it had been vacated by the central office of the Aienst-fuer-
Deutschland :.n early March 1953.1
2. Between 1 and 7 .arch,, articles of clothing kept arriving at the Eberewalde freight
station The clothing was stock-piled in empty factory buildings in the western sector
of the toc.~r.. It could not be determined whether the articles of clothing were destined
for the 11P.
3, On the afternoon of 16 March, a GYP unit in the strength of 120 to 150 men wearing25X1
brown uniform left the 14berswalde main railroad cation and headed toward town. The
25X1A tfr'iope carried mach equipment but no arms. Two soldiers carrying a blacks-redgolden
25X1 X flag and an ?DJ' flag marched. at the top of the column.1
0 4,, two
-barracks installations in Eberswalde will be. vacated by the Soviets soon to be
25X1 X occupied b - V P Q not determine which barracks Installations were
concerned.
25X1 A 1. Icon t, Information on the quartering of MVP in erswa de was obtained.
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25X1 A 2, 'o-rcn t This is the first information on Soviet troops vacating barracks
installations in u erswalde0
CLASSIFICATiON SI+,E,T,
Approved For Release 2003/12/10 : CIA-RDP80-00810A001400760005-8
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