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EXPANSION OF ARMORED FORCE BARRACKS AT ZATEC

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CIA-RDP80-00810A004200490006-6
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RIPPUB
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S
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2
Document Creation Date: 
December 14, 2016
Document Release Date: 
March 29, 2002
Sequence Number: 
6
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Publication Date: 
June 8, 1954
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Approved For Release 2002/07/24: CIA-RDP80-0081OA004200490006-6 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY INFORMATION REPORT SECR 'Z' COUNTRY Czechoslovakia SUBJECT 25X1A 25X1X Expa sio ?c f? A .roWed ftrbe arradks at Zatec 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. REPORT NO. DATE DISTR. 8 June 1954 NO. OF PAGES 2 REQUIREMENT NO. RD REFERENCES THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE. THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE. (FOR KEY SEE REVERSE) 25X1A 1. Since January 1953 work on an expansion of the umbra drfete balks p ? ". .. , $ttb has? been in progress. The construction is being carried out by the Severostav construction' concern. 2. ?Approximately six apartment houses for officers were under construction near the cemetery, all one or two story buildings. Each house contains approximately` eight apartments. 3. he barracks site was extended about 150 m.with construction;.work still going on. Ditches, approximately three m. wide,, can be seen. It is assumed. that they will become garages for tanks. This new construction site is surrounded by a wire fence. 4+. On the other side of the road, opposite the old tank garages, a semi-circufar parking s ace or turning point has been biAlt. This space is approximately 80 m. wide and ~0 in. long with a stone-paved (approximately 10 x 10 cm.) base. The gaps are filled in with concrete. The civilian traffic on the road from Zatec to Bezdekov temporarily detours around this point through fields; only military vehicles and vehicles of the Konstruktiva national enterprise are permitted to use this section of the road. SECRET 25X1A Approved For Release 2002/0 /24 : C,I yuns-urucTlon Si r file ec Tank Barracks Fence _.~ Por6e 80-00 Now (u 0 - 2 - 11 25X1A Officers Quarters nder construction) C - H H- Approved For Release 2002/07/24: CIA-RDP80-0081OA004200490006-6