1. AIR DEFENSE IN LODZ 2. WORK ON FORMER MILITARY AREA AT REMBIESZOW

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A007600730002-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 21, 2007
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: September 1, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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INFORMATION REPORT INFORMATION REPORT
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United states within the meaning of the Espionage Lawn, Title
18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law.
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SOURCE EVALUATIONS ARE DEFINITIVE. APPRAISAL OF CONTEN
le During the last three nights of May 19559 MIG aircraft flew practice sorties
over the city of Lodz.
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2. Air raid sirens of the toadstool variety, mounted on house roofs,, were set
up and tested at the end of May 1955 in the Polesie and Stare Miaeto sections
of Lodz.
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3. All factories in the Lodz area were supplied with air raid defense equipment
by the end of May 1955. Civil defense teams were given training by the Red
Cross and the Soldiers2 League.
4. The military installation or maneuver area at Rembieszow (N51-30,, E18 55) 25X1
near Lodz, was given up by the military authorities sometime before the end
of June 1955. Working parties of the Communist youth organization were
engaged in repair tasks and in working the soil as projects connected with
the forthcoming World Youth Festival. Although these assignments were
obligatory, the youths did not apply themselves to the work and it was not
expected that the project would be completed by the end of 1955. Since no
machinery was available for the Job n the labor was entirely manual.
COUNTRY Poland
1. Air Defense in Lodz
2. Work on Former Military Area
at Rembieszow
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DATE DISTR. 1 September 1955
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