MILITARY INFORMATION FROM EAST-BERLIN AND SCHWERIN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A004600400005-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 7, 2007
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: June 18, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

P Approved For Release 2007/08/07 : CIA-RDP80-00810A004600400005-5 -
CLASSIFICATION S19CRETICONT$OLI
COUNTRY \ vast Germany
REPORT
Military Information from Bast-Berlin and Schwerin
TOPIC
EVALUATION
DATE OF CONTENT
DATE OBTAINED
REFERENCES
PAGES 1
25X1
25X1
was .as .+ % 0110 3*M 4a~.. Absr. 111L 1-240 tomb
ad n 1 U * A oor"d 34 emamtomd~e aema_ ~~ 2 s 2s_ a1.re
16 tracks occupied by troonsl
25X1
25X1
25X1
ambulance 1 field kitchen,
toward Gosen. 1 25X1
2. At 1645 on 7 June 9 bases occupied by air force personne 25X1
and 3 lar es occu ad by troops wearing red-
bordered ic spa e s left the Wuhlheide contonmen+1
25X1
3. Between 0930 and 1130 on 4 June, 35 to 40 trucks towing 12 x 100-ssa AT guns and
6 field guns left the Krueger Kasern. in Schwerin and went by road toward25X1
Wisner. Two hundred soldiers wearing red-bordered blackepaulets.
artillery inallyni&- were namrL in the tn2nks-1F- 25X1
LJ/~ I
Caseient. units
of the 24th Gds MeCh Regt of the 7th s Mech v presumably left for an exercise.
IComnent? these are vehicles of the air
force and the Hq Third Gds Mach Army from Forst Zinna which may have carried details
detached to the Whitsun Rally in Fast Berlin. 25X1
3. Coma nt The information tends to indicate that units of the 4th Gds Art,-25X1
Brig DS of the IE Mts Rifle Corps had left for exercises. No information has
so far been received on the return of the 136th Gds Gun Arty Regt of the brigad-
which departed in early May, presumably to the Wittstock troop training grounds?5X1
It is, however, possible that the regiment returned to its post during the month
of May. Source is believed to have confused field guns with 122-mn field howitzers.
/oo%)~
ClAfiWW,Ai1ON '/
Approved For Release 2007/08/07 : CIA-RDP80-00810A004600400005-5
25X1
25X1
25X1