MILITARY INFORMATION FROM RATHENOW

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A002300050003-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 9, 2010
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: July 29, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/11/09: CIA-RDP80-00810A0I02300050003-8
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Between 6 and 17 July 1953, the Infenterie Kaserne in iiathenow was oceuoled b about
2 01 trams wearin red bordered black epaulots with artillery insignia
'1';ce P?p onier Kaserns way: occupied by about 150 troo s
wearing red-bordered black e~ ulets with ert311er` i~nei?ni~+g t',?tor vehi le
in, driving sckaoal yea?Factices. The Kr4 f fahrer KEjiorne was occupied by about engoga d
500
troops wearing red bordered black epaulets e Drill and driving anhoni nr c*ti ra
were observed. The Ziethen Kai me wad occupied by about 600 ?troox ;
wearing red-bordered lalack ex~sulots wrath ertilie,?? insignia. Drill was ob; erved, Ho-
tor vehicles were seen' en route to the
installctiona cur ng the period under review, a total of 1,000 hectoliters of fuel
was irked at the Aiordbahnhof an ha into: is 50X1-HUM
`f'he Koch office 'n rathenow was being disban~3 -eo
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rams erredo rance detsils had left for Ftorstenberg
p rn~ ~I in early July.] he Infanterie Kasorno 1. rid
the Pionier Ka.ser ze 0naarrlldot ils d the araftfahr ear i:a,serno
pax?tially occ _'r ed 0 r i
Z en K serge ifi
connection with the rebellion was also re orted
CLASSIFICATION 5ECFEI
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/11/09: CIA-RDP80-0081OA002300050003-8