MILITARY INFORMATION FROM JENA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A004200270008-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 13, 2003
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: April 23, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION Si'lella
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Military Information from Jena
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DATE OF CONTENT
24 March to 1 April 1954
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en, on 24 March, a unitvas'entrained at Wostbuhnhof.in Jena,. It
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- Between 2 and 3 a.m.,. on 31 March, motorized columns paseed through Jena from the 25X1
direction of the Loobstedter Keserne end Zweetzener Kaserne Observed
were 22 T-34/85 tank; t 18 2c SU-100 Su guns, 37 trucks and 2 jeerne?
On the moraing or 31 March, the barracks installation in Zwaetzen was occupied by not
more than 600 tree-130v
The Loebst-edter Kaserne was occupied by not more than 500 to 600 troops on 31 March,
No training activity was conducted at the installation., Troops unloaded billeting
equipment from 10 trunks in the barracks yard from 9 to 10 aan,
The Polizei &teems was occupied by about 150 troeps after about 500 troops
from the installeti ferred by nal andt in some instances by truck, between
24 and 25 March The troops. belonged to a Signal unite."'
? 6, On 31 March, the Forst Kaserne (8225) was still occupied by 200 to 250 troops No
training -activity. was noticed at the installation. About 10 motorcycles, some of them
with sidecarst. practiced driving in the terrain near the installationv
Sn the afternoon on 31 Marche another unit was entrained at Sealebahnhof in Jenev
-fehecles and weapons which arrived from the direction of Loebstadter Kaserne and
Zwaetzen Kaserne about noon included 8.fonrewheel armored scout cars
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