MILITARY SHIPMENTS AND EQUIPMENT IN THE SPERENBERG AREA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80T00246A038300160001-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 31, 2010
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: November 4, 1957
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
Thta mabrlal ooatUlae lnformatioa sIIeattag the National Deienae of the United States within the meaning of the Esyionage Lawe, TYtle
18, U.8.0. 8~soe. 7W and 704, the ttanemipdon or reveUtloa of which la any meaner to as unauthorlaed pereoa is prohibited by law.
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East Germany
Military Shipments and Equipment in the
Sperenberg Area
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(7) ZI9-151's with aerial arrays parked at the Artillery Barracks in Re-
hagen, and (8) Demolition practices on the northern banks of the Schumkesee.
A sketch showing the aerial array carried by the ZIS-151's is also included.
mately 200 diesel trucks observed on the Kummersdorf~Guf-Sperenberg-Trebbin ~~~0
(report which
gives information on the following: 1 51 rail tank cars which arrived in
Rehagen on 28 August, (2) 49 rail tank cars which arrived in Rehagen from
the direction of Koenigs Wtzsterhausen, (3) A.rail shipment which passed
through Sperenberg from Jueterbog~Altes 1',ager ~ mute to Ruedersdorf, (4)
Six landing craft which arrived at Sperenberg from Jueterbog, (5) Approxi-
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EAST GERMANY
MILITARY
Rail transports and miscellaneous activit,Y in the SPERF:~BERG Area.
RAIL TRANSPORTS
1. The 51 rail tankers which arrived in REHAGEN on 28 Aug 57 were event-
ually unloaded into road tankers from the REHAGEN barracks on 3 Sep 57.
The empty rail transport then left R~IAGEN in the direction of K~NIGS
WUSTERHAUSEN.
2. (a) At 1830 hrs on 10 Sop 57, a loaded rail transport consisting of
the following rail tankers arrived at REHAGEN Station from tre
direction of K~NIGS ~PUSTERHAUSEN:
6 x 4-axled
43 x 2-ailed.
(b) The train was placed in a siding at REHAGEN Station. The tra,ns-
,port, after unloading, left REAAGEN at 1400 hrs on 19 Sep 57 for
BARUTH.
3. At 1830 hrs on 12 Sep 57, a rail transport as follows passed through
SPERENBERG from JL'ETERBOG ALTESLAGER travellin. to R~'DERSDORF near 50X1-HUM
BERLIN:
15
(These 0 had been used to trans ort calk from
R~DERSDORF to JUETEREOG ALTESLAGER.~
3 T34/85s9
3 ZIS 5s;
3 tanker
(ZIS 5s). 50X1-HUM
4. At 1430 hrs on 19 Sep 57, 6 landing craft arrived by rwil at SPEREND~G
by a local goods train from JUETERBOG. The boats were unloaded at the:
SCHUMKELAGER siding. Tho boats were h m in leng+$, 2.5 m in breadth,
m side height, flat-bottomed, rounded bows, outboard motor, an~1 tilJ.er
in tho stern.
ROAD TRANSPORTS
5. On 10 Sep 57, at 1800 hrs, the road from KUMD~IERSDORF/(}UT through
SPERENBERG to TREBBIN was closed to civilian traffic and eras patrolled
by Soviet troops. Botcroen 2015 and 2215 hrs, approx 200 diesel~~ 50X1-H U M
passed along the; road.
6. On 14 Sep 57, the follo?r?ing vehicles were parked in the SCI?U1~SKELAGE}ta
150 tanker 50X1-HUM
80 tanker trailers.
MISOELLANEOUS
7. On 3 Sep 57, 3 'EIS 151 box0 were parked at MR 896805 (ARTILLERY 50X1-H U M
Barracks REHAGEN). These vehicles each carried aerial arrays a,s sherrn
in the sketch attached at Appendix "A". 'he vehicles were; still in
the same position on 8 Sep 57.
8. $etween 25-28 Sep 57, demolition practices took place daily on the
NORTHern banks of the SCFiUMI~SEE between 1600 and 1800 hrs. On each
occasion the demolitions wore watched by officers, both Army and SAT',
from the STArJIl4ILAGER at ZOSSEN. Two Generals were among the officers.
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