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MILITARY INFORMATION FROM MEISSEN

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP80-00810A003701020003-5
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RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
S
Document Page Count: 
1
Document Creation Date: 
December 22, 2016
Document Release Date: 
May 11, 2009
Sequence Number: 
3
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
February 18, 1954
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Approved For Release 2009/05/11: CIA-RDP80-00810A003701020003-5 CLASSIFICATION_' .'EG !Tr ~.n st Geri. ny COUNTRY j TOPIC EVALUATION- CATE OF COf TENT DATE OBTAINED il.itary I forr!ation frost; Meissen 25X1 On 12, January-195,, the barracks installatio a" i.n~Zascl eri& t neat- .eissen was occupied to capacity by about 800 troops wearing red-bordered Mack emulets with artillery and, a f?w. sisnal insi raie4 telephone arasts were stored in the north sect cnn of the nstal.lation, which also included a ter7pora.ry filling station 25X1 spea ai trailers or ~m x~ and a,s~-covered rocket l~un rs under :t can-ta roofs In the north section of the installation; About 15 troops wearing red-. xrdered black epaulets with artillery insignia engaged in fatigue duty and ..leaning of vehicles. Truck was seen at the filling station. 25X1 Comment. The iriforr.:ation again indicates the unidentified rocket 25X1 ]launcher regiment of the First Gds Mecz Army carried there u Approved For Release 2009/05/11: CIA-RDP80-00810A003701020003-5