KVP FUEL DEPOT AT HOHENSAATEN

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CIA-RDP80-00810A008400920004-7
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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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January 14, 2008
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4
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Publication Date: 
November 29, 1955
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2008/01/14: CIA-RDP80-00810A008400920004-7 ORMATI',')N REPORT CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 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 revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. S-E-C-R-E-T/NOFORN COUNTRY East Germany SUBJECT KV' Fuel Depot at Hohensaaten DATE OF INFO. PLACE ACQUIRED DATE ACQUIRED REPORTI DATE DISTR. NO. OF PAGES REQUIREMENT NO. RD REFERENCES 29 November 1955 1. During October 1955, three new fuel containers, each of 3,000 liter capacity, were dug in near the Oderberg-Hohensaaten road, about L400 meters east of the Saaten-Neuendorf-Oderberg railway line. 2. Fuel is transported by KVP units from the depot. During October, amongst other shipments, one of eight trucks was observed. These had arrived empty from Halle. 3. KVP Lieutenant Colonel Birke from Strausberg makes a monthly inspection; on the last occasion on 10 October he was accompanied by a Soviet major and captain. The political/cultural officer of the KVP unit at the depot is Major Mller. 4. Survey work for the enlargement of the Saaten-Neuendorf station is being conducted by the Eberswalde railway authorities and the Kreisbauhof, Eberswalde. 5. A radio transmitting station, under the Ministry of the Interior, has been installed on the Pimpinellenberg, near the radar station, The height of the mast is 30 to 40 meters. S E_C-R-E-T/NOFORN (Note: Washington distribution indicated by "X"; Field distribution by "#".) I Approved For Release 2008/01/14: CIA-RDP80-00810A008400920004-7