UNLIKELIHOOD OF UNREST

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A003600600005-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 5, 2005
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: February 15, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2005/12/05 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA003600600005-1
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
CONFIDENTIAL
COUNTRY East Germany
SUBJECT Unlikelihood of Unrest
This Document contains information affecting the Na-
tional Defense of the United States, within the mean-
ing of Title 18, Sections 793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as
amended. Its transmission or revelation of its contents
to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited
by law. The reproduction of this form is prohibited.
25XIATE OF INFO.
15 February 1954
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:., he tem er of the East German population is once again
undergoing a decided shifts no widespread unrest is to be expected
at the close of the Four-Power o erence. The people appear to have accepted
as a fact, the idea that the Conference has failed to achieve any results in
connection with the German issue; and while almost universally blaming the
Russians for the fail re, they seem to be consoling themselves with the thought
that nothing else could have. been expected.
2_. The overt troop movements and preparations against a possible uprising are
believed to have had their intended psychological. effect, in convincing the
public that the authorities are prepared for such a rising and will be able
to suppress it in its initial stage.
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