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

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CIA-RDP80-00810A007600730002-9
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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December 20, 2016
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November 21, 2007
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2
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September 1, 1955
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2007/11/21: CIA-RDP80-00810A007600730002-9 This is UNEVALUATED Information 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. S?E-C-R E-T 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. 25X1 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. 25X1 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 REPORT DATE DISTR. 1 September 1955 NO. OF PAGES 1 REQUIREMENT NO. RD REFERENCES DATE OF INFO. PLACE ACQUIRED DATE ACQUIRED S-E-C- R E'= T F-1-1 TATE ARMY X NAVY X AIR (Note: Washington distribution indicated by "X'"; Field distribution by I NFORMATION REPORT INFORMATION REPORT Approved For Release 2007/11/21: CIA-RDP80-00810A007600730002-9