MAIN DEPARTMENT TELEGRAPHY OF THE ZLF (ZENTRALLABORATORIUM FUER FERNMELDETECHNIK)

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CIA-RDP80-00810A006100140007-5
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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December 21, 2016
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June 16, 2008
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7
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Publication Date: 
March 10, 1955
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2008/06/16: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA006100140007-5 `CENTIAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY - INFORMATION REPORT This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title 18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revel- ation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. COUNTRY East Germany SUBJECT Main Department Telegraphy of the ZLF ( Zentrallaboratorium der Fernmeldetechnik) DATE OF INFO. PLACE ACQUIRE REPORTI DATE DISTR. NO. OF PAGES 1 REQUIREMENT NO. RD REFERENCES THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE. THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE. 1. In early January 1955, the-Ministry for Machine Construction issued an order to the effect that the Main Department for Telegraphy (Eaupta.Dteilung Telegrafie) of the Central Laboratory for Telecon? munica-tins. Technology (ZentrallaboratariUm fuer Fernmeldetechnik Zip) in Berlin'Treptow will in the future carry out only important state orders*issued to it-'by either the Ministry for Machine Construction or the Ministry of the Interior. The Main Department mentioned ,~aboVd was therefore namea. a Schwerpunktbetrieb (enterprise -of kigheit 'eeoziomio importance). 2.tthe Sonderkollektiv~ $lektronik1 which was, established in- the Z1 '`? is October- 1954 will be affiliated with the Main Department for Telegraphy and charged with electronic developssaet. At the present time a this Sonderkallektiv is, attempting tee fial : a sufficieatt number-,r of electronic engineers and scientists to form iti sts f4 25X1 10 March 1955 Approved For Release 2008/06/16: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA006100140007-5