PROCUREMENT OF ERMANIUM FROM THE WEST BY EAST GERMANY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A003900500006-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 7, 2001
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: April 14, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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an .ate January 1954 the at German State Planning Commission
aln 451d_ainietration for Radio and. Te1ecommunicatioos
that the Carl von Ossietz firm in Teltov (formerl
would apply is the raeai future for t e provuremant
D! L pr?-t2 of five kilst*rar{; of purest, germanium. Cr.
~uar~ 1954 the formal ?e.-2iAerent from the firm wa,s placed
D IA requested the Material Supply Department-of RY RFT
ocure ish-- germanium f /m the West.
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ir:ceAuust 1953 three >rfi o, rams of purest germanium . have been
mr'orte from the crest into East Germany.
Approved For Release 2002/01/03 : CIA-RDP80=00810A003900500006-8