INFORMATION ON KVP UNITS IN THE TORGELOW AREA.

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A003100450005-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 7, 2003
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: November 24, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2003/08/07 : CIA-RDP8O-0081OA003100450005-3 -: q:51
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1. Between i . a.m. and 2 ,rn, on :28 ; eptt.nib. r i4`i3. the entir 1`t;C?1?tsh
b:.Meting area, Installation VI? was inspected by two ; a 4 >..
2. Prior to --.6 October, I 131o,:~xs A and 'f wore occup
25X1 morning or 12 October, fora; trucks
heavy machine gun each were also observed :ea=ring the insta:74_i a.t,ion .. The
capacity, while two c ua ;eri.ru? buildings o!' t3 Pack C were s ! e-. it a, r A
brick li two meteri: high vaa being built b~'-Iv ea tha road and tha
i.nstallau:.one A toga] of 2"3 standardized hoxne.i including IX
houses ziere nearing com-) e-Gion northwest o)' the :bi ..leti.ng rxea. The rioter=
vehicle garages and vhoo Lxti_l dingo of the :tns-,a llation " r l still 35an'.y
The spa. Crack fromF CiEnrdt v .a Z'i-eahh b ;rg to the inst?zlla?,' o is s ~t_d~zled
to be extended as .f -ar? ar5 ter io r in the near 'utizre. 1
3. The morning of 6 Octc r?, e1 ou 900 mon f'rcrm -,-,hl Block C V' ic-ti cod marcbin.g
in Z e'=.~i.ew Soviet style, On 3 October. about ` 00 m(n had ft 11eza in In the
area of 13= uck C for an addr -s; by Lieutenant Colonel Pette , alleg;edf,;r
co m anding officer of This 'nit,, On the sat: (lay, four grcun of
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each were seen doing basic training with aarbiner. in the About 90 r.nen who carried sI .des left the houses of Block C for tra-i-F'n..g
outside, the billeting area, Another three dethils of 10 aartr ed wi. 6 a
left the houses of Block C to}w.rd Torrrelow. Tl