WISMUT A.G., OBJECT 1

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CIA-RDP80S01540R006600100065-3
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RIPPUB
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S
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2
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December 27, 2016
Document Release Date: 
March 28, 2013
Sequence Number: 
65
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Publication Date: 
June 24, 1955
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Declassified in Part- Sanitized Copy Approved forRelease2013/03/28 : CIA-RDP80501540R006600100065-3 50X1-H UM 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 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 50X1-H UM COUNTRY East Germany REPORT SUBJECT Wismut A. G., Object 1 DATE DISTR. 24 Jdne 1955 NO. OF PAGES 1 DATE OF INFO. REQUIREMENT NO. RD 50X1-H UM PLACE ACQUIRED REFERENCES DATE ACQUIRED 50X1-H UM SOURCE EVALUATIONS ARE DEFINITIVE. APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE. 1. Underground mining into Czechoslovakian territory is being vigorously pursued by Object 1, since rich ore is being mined there. Penetration up to 2 km. underground into Czechoslovakian territory is being allowed. Wismut A. G. operations are scheduled to connect with a former Czech shaft at Breitenbach (Potu4y) near Johanngeorgenitadt by 1,14hy 1955. 2. Deep-boring operations are in progress about 2 km. southwest of Breitenbrunn; two drilling towers are located in that area. 3. Chief of Object 1 is Fancy. The chief of Schacht 54 is on leave; Chief Engineer Viktor Zuichov is his deputy. The head of the Department of Technical Control (OTK) of Schacht 54 is Gebarin. 50X1-H UM 5. The output of Schacht 54 for the period 15 February to 29 March was: High-grade ore (kompaktes Erz) '42 Sorte 4 125 II 3 235 2 652 1 2395 0 & S 2739 It It containers Vt It The internal dimensions of a container are 25 x 30 x 55 ams. S-E-C-R-E4 50X1-H UM STATE ARMY NAVY AIR FBI AEC (Note: Washington distribution indicated by "X"; Field distribution by "#".) INFORMATION REPORT INFQRMATION REPORT im Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/03/28: CIA-RDP80501540R006600100065-3 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/03/28: CIA-RDP80501540R006600100065-3 50X1-HUM Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/03/28: CIA-RDP80501540R006600100065-3