MILITARY INFORMATION FROM GERA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A001700490003-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 4, 2002
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: May 21, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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1. On 3 May 1953, the Reuss Kaserne in Gera quartered a rear detail of
about 60 soldiers.. No training activity, except for athletic exercises
in the barracks yard9 was noticed. 1
On 3 .May, source learned from residents that tanks were still stationed
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Coranent, The 308th Arty rig (W) of the XXVIII ids P"t
Rifle
orps is carried at Ohrdruf since late April.
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Came Information on the occupation of the Panzer
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The motor vehicle in the present, repor 'are carried
as belonging to the Rear Services or to army troops of the Eighth Gds
Army; they were also observed in Weimar and, fornerly, in Glauchauh
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