MISCELLANEOUS POLISH ORDER OF BATTLE AND INSTALLATIONS

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• Publication Date: November 14, 1958
• 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 Laws, Title
18, U.S.C. Seca. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law.
COUNTRY Poland
SUBJECT Miscellaneous Pblish Order of Battle DATE DISTR. NOV
and Installation
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REFERENCES RD
DATE OF
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PLACE &
DATE ACQ. 25X1
1. A report containing information on military installation and locations of
unidentified military and WOP units
ARMY review completed.
STATE = ARMY IIZINAVY X AIR
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(Not.: Washington distribution indicated by "X"; Field distribution by "#".)
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THIS IS UNEVALUATED ADVANCE INFORMATION
28 OCTOBER 1958
MISCELLANEOUS POLISH ORDER OF BATTLE AND INSTALLATIONS (C)
Summary : This report contains some information about military installations,
but is concerned primarily with locations of unidentified military 25X1
and VROP (Wo jsko. . Ochrony Pogranicza -) units or personnel.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED ADVANCE INFORMATION
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MISCELLANEOUS POLISH ORDER OF BATTLE AND INSTALLATIONS
Introduction
This report is therefore concerned primarily with locations of unidentified military
installations, and locations where WOP personnel were statinneel-
The following is a list of locations referred to in this report, with coordi-
nates for each:
Location
Geographic
UTM
BOGATYNIA (REICHENAU )
N50-52, E14-58
VS-9739
BRZEG (BRIEG)
N50-52, E17-27
XS-7437
BYTOM
N50-21, E18-55
CA-5279
CHALUPKI (RUDERSWALDE)
N49-56, E18-18
CA-0535
CIESZYN
N49-46, E18-38
CA-2914
DARLOWO (RUGENWALDE)
N54-25, E16-25
WA-9131
GIITCHOLAZY (ZIEGENHAIS)
N50-19, E17-22
xR-6976
GOZDNICA (FREIIALDAU)
N51-26, E15-06
WS-0799
GRYFOW SLLSKI (GB;EIFFENBERG IN SCHIESIEN) N51-02, E15-25
WS-2953
KARPAC z (KRUM BUBE L)
N50-46, E15-46
WS-5325
KLODZKO (GLATZ)
N50-26, E16-4o
XR-1788
KOZIE (COSEL)
N50-20, E18-10
BA-9780
KUDOWA (BAD KUDOWA)
N50-27, E16-15
WR-8989
KRYWALD
N50-12, E18-39
CA-3164
IEBA
N54-45, E17-33
XA-6471
LUBAWKA (LIEBAU IN SCHIESIEN)
N50-43, E16-oo
WS-7118
LWOW
N49-51, E24-01
KR-8625
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List of Coordinates (Contds)
Location
MIEDZYIESIE (MITTELWALDE)
MIEDZYZDROJE (MISDROY)
MIEROSZOW (FRIEDLAND)
MLAWA
MUSZYNA
NYSA (NEISSE)
PACZKOW (PATSCHKAU)
PIISZCZ (PILTSCH)
PIOTRKOW
PRUDNIK (NEUSTADT)
STRONIE S LASSIE (SE ITENBERG )
STRZELCE OPOISKIE (GR STREHLITZ)
SWIERADOW ZDROJ (BAD FLINSBERG)
SZCZAWNICA
SZKLARSKA POREBA (SCHREIBERHAU)
TARNOW
TARNOWSKIE GORY
USTKA (STOLPMUNDE)
WELNOWIEC,
WIESZOWA (RANDSDORF)
WIS LA
ZAKOPANE
ZAIEZE
ZEBRZYDOWICE
ZGORZELEC (GORLITZ)
ZLOTY STOK (RE ICHENSTE IN)
Geographical
N50-09, E16-40
N53-56, E14-27
N50-40, E16-11
N53-07, E20-23
N49-21, E20-55
N50-29, E17-20
N50-28, E17-00
N50-00, E17-55
N51-24, E19-42
N50-19, E17-35
N50-18, E16-53
N50-31, E18-18
N50-54, E15-20
N49-26, E20-30
N50-50, E15-33
N50-00, E21-00
N50-27, E18-51
N54-35, E16-51
N50-17, E19-02
N50-23, E18-45
N49-38, E,18-51
N49-18, E19-58
N50-16, E18-59
N49-52, E18-39
N51-10, E15-00
N50-26, E16-52
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UTM
XR-1956
VV-6476
S-8413
DD-5985
DV-9267
XR-6594
XR-4292
YR-0942
DB-0996
XR-8377
XR-3373
CA-0999
WS-2440
DV-6276
WS-2731
DA-9940
CA-4991
XA-2050
CA-5971
CA-4184
CA-4601
DV-2462
CA-5670
CA-3028
VS-9967
XR-3289
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1. Locations of Unidentified Military Installations
Unit Desig- Subordi-
nation nation
U/i military Unk
installation
Location CO and Remarks
XS-738368 there were 9 to 12 antiaircraft guns each about 2m in length, pointing
skyward, in an area enclosed by a wire fence. Around each gun emplacement there
was a low earth wall, and leading into the enclosed area there was a one-track
spur railway. Within the enclosure there were about 4-story buildings, each
approximately 50 x 15 x 20 in, with tiled roofs. one of the
buildings might have been a garage. 0 many soldiers in this area.
U/i military Unk
installation
In January and may 1957,1
a at UTM coordinates XS-733363 an area
which was enclosed by a wire fence.
Within it 0 four or five tanks and two buildings which were
barracks. Each building was 4 stories high, measured approximately 50 x 15 x 20 in,
UTM Coordi- At approximately these coordinates
and had a tiled roof. I 1500 to 600 soldiers were stationed here. 25X1
U/i military Unk
unit
U/i military Unk
installations
antiaircraft guns, Date
of information, 1957.
424846 and the BY'TOM-WIESZOWA road,
(sic) on Ulica Labeski; a military hospital, and a warehouse operated by Soviet
JEIENIA In 1957 many barracks and 25X1
GORA Infantry troops in this city.
personnel on Ulioa Zigmund Stary; a Municipal Recruiting Area Headquarters on Ulica 25X1
Kozielska; and a County Recruiting Area Headquarters on Ulica Ziemowita.
U/i military Unk
installation
U/i military Unk
installation
Podgorna.
KATOWICE In 195 a recruiting 25X1
Area Head uar ers ted at 2 U1 a
the Prosecutor's Office (Prokuratura) and Military Jour were oca a on
Ulica Armii Czerwonej.
U/i military Unk
installation
U/i military Unk
installation
U/i military Unk
installation
KOZIE In 1957,( la military
installation, troops, and about 10
tanks. Specific location in EDZIE
was unknown.
LUBLIN In 1957
in this city
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MLAWA In 1957,1 (military barracks
and troops in this cite butt --1
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Unit Desig- Subordi-
nation nation Location CO and Remarks
II i military Unk
iffS. saw -baey
installation + nmu .., --A :-. L,...
XR-633948. He could not describe
the area from memory, but stated that the block diagram shown at these coordi-
nates on the map of NEISSE (WEST), Poland, 1:25,000, sheet 5569, AMS Series
M841 was correct as shown since the area had not been damaged during or since
WW II. Using the diagram, he stated that facing the barracks area from the NYSA-
KLODZKO highway, to the left of the barracks there was an area that ran along the
road about 150 m in which he saw about 20 tanks, types unknown. The rear row of
buildings were four-story barracko
The buildings were made of brick which was faced with a light yellow stucco (tynk).
Roofs were sloped 60 degrees and were covered with red tile shingles. Around
the area there was an iron picket fence with pickets set too close to permit a
person to slip through. Entrance to the area was between the two center build-
ings of the eight facing the highway. To the left of this entrance there was a
one-man guard shack in which stood an armed sentry. The shack was painted in
red and white stripes about four to six inches wide, beveled from the center of
each wall downward to the facings. Across the asphalt road leading into the area
there was an iron chain, not know how tanks entered nr dpna'+aA P,?n*n 25X1
the area
ur a summer mon s more troops could be seen than during winter
months until 1955, Soviet troops had occupied the area.but since
their removal only Polish troops were stationed there.
along the eastern side of the road there was
in which he saw 10 trucks. He also saw some
in color and whose roofs sloped 60 degrees.
U/i military Unk
installation
II/i military
installation Unk
II/i military Unk
installation
U/i military Unk
installation
II/i military Unk
installation
II/i military Unk
installation
II/i military Unk
installation
an open area about
infantry unit
inates XR-666964
30 to 40 m long
military buildings which were dark
OPOIE In 1957,1 barracks and
troops in this city.
PIOTRKOW In 19571 (barracks and
troops in this city.
STRZEICE In this cit
OPOLSKIE
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barracks
were emptied of
TARNOW In 1957
troops in this city.
TARNOWSKIE In 1957
GORY troops in
city.
WE LNOWIEC In 1957 barracks and
troops in
city,
it was general
knowledge that in 1957, a Military
District Headquarters, barracks,
and troops were located in this city.
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