ARMAMENT FACTORY IN SIBIU

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A006800120001-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 20, 2008
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: May 17, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTitAL~ ~1NTELLIGE~NJCE AGENCY
This material contains informaWon affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title
18, U.S.C. secs. 793 and 794, tho tnnsmission or revelation of which in any manner to sn unauthorized person >8 prohibited by law.
DATE OF INFO.
PLACE ACQUIRE
Armament Factory in Sibiu
REPORT
REFERENCES
17 Mabr 1955
NO. OF PAGES 1
REQUIREMENT NO. RD
DATE DISTR.
SOURCE EVALUATLONS ARE DEFINITIVE. AP-.PRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE.
is The Sibiu arsenal, now called the Mara factories9 has two newly con-
structed~ building" and a new ~fouadry. ~ The nerve buildings9 as well as the
former repair?~shops~ have been equipped with machines and installations
of Soviet make.
2. The""plant employs"about 2000 worker?e They produce only war materel9
especially mortars of~all calibers as-well as ammunition for the mortarse
They`also assemble light artillery pieces and equipment nec~es~sazy to service
them.
3o About 20 soldiers From the instruction center of the Saisutrtatea are used
for guard duty at the Mama plant.
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