KIRCHMOSER TANK REPAIR SHOPS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP81-01036R000200070067-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 1, 2011
• Sequence Number: 67
• Publication Date: June 28, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

um. ?PDi Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/01: CIA-RDP81-01036R000200070067-3
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
COUNTRY Germany (Soviet Zone)
SUBJECT Sirobiso.ser Tank Repair Shops
AND 7S4. OP THE U.S. CODE. AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REYE?
LATIOM OP ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS
THIS Is UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
DATE D I STR..ZrJun 1954
NO. OF PAGES 1
25,
NO. OF ENCLS.
SUPP. TO
REPORT NO.
-1. The construction of a-new shop at girohs ser,Germany(Soviet Zone), will be finished
about the and of May 1954. The addition, is needed, beoause the aooumulatint
engine repairs cannot be kept up with at present.
2. Thirty-two young Soviet Soldiers have arrived at iirche ser for special
teehlnioal training. They are from an armored unit. stationed at 10then and
only arrived from the. Soviet Union in March 1954. The unit is from saratov.
The smi are betwein 18_.and 20 years old.
3. Six repair.tracks with orws of Soviet soldiers have been stationed since
the middle of April'at the training grounds in the Daehhols forest at
Sternbnehhols.
4. altogether the =ircbWoser shops repaired 42.-tanks , one self-propelled gun,
and-8 caterpilldr traetori in April 1954. The self-propelled gun went to
Srssies-*abel after being repaired.
4W `fEr tic srW w&Islat 49 USA Of At Tnalti M arm
,,.: Ponents of the 171 c, or Ai mom nda d &Wm h h A@* t9 lap f
l t th. COneurrsnee of the odginsting office tF.:nuq', the AssLrmt Director 01 the Office 01 Colltctio8 Ana Des eiiilnation, Pf WWI,
nwcvcr, may be used by the above or Al! BE t t
blicecion, receiving overseas disttibucion.providing the publication bears the caveat
DISTRIBUTION ? I$TATE I (ARMY E I I NAVY I I A I K I I FBI
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/01: CIA-RDP81-01036R000200070067-3