KVP ARTILLERY AND AAA UNITS IN OBJECT NO X IN ALTWARP

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A002000250009-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 2, 2002
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: July 8, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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REPORT NO.
-TOPIC KVP Artil lerv and AAA Units in Object No X in Altwa r'o
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7 June 1953
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DATE PREPARED 8 July 1953
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On 7 June 1953, source determined that Object No X. about 3 km north-
west of Altwarp toward Warsin, quartered KVVP artillery and AAA units
in an aggregate strength of about 120 officers and 700 soldiers.
Conananding officer was Major Boerner (fnu), chief of staff was Captain
Karwat (fnu) and technical officer was Captain Knuth (fnu). Twelve
37-nm AA guns, 16 x 85-m guns and several 122-m guns were seen at
the installation. Firing at towed sleeve targets was performed during
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orunent The AAA regiment of Major Boerner which belongs to
the mechanized division in Eggesin is stationed in Altwarp. Other
sources also reported 85nni AA guns, The 122-mm guns probably belong
to the howitzer artil' ery regiment of P.aa o,: - - U ---
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mechanized division in Eggesin, elements of which practiced in the
Altwarp area. This regiment is stationed at K