LOCATION OF STRATEGIC INSTALLATIONS IN BUDAPEST

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CIA-RDP82-00046R000500170003-5
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RIPPUB
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C
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6
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December 27, 2016
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June 26, 2013
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3
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Publication Date: 
July 20, 1955
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REPORT
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 56-Yr 2013/09/18: CIA-RDP82-00046R000500170003-5 /thf) 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 nX 1 18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which In any manner to an unauthorized person Is 'prohibited by COUNTRY SUBJECT DATE OF INFO. PLACE 'ACQUIRED DATE ACQUIRED Hungary Location of Strategic Installations in Budapest REPORT DATE DISTR. NO OF AGES 20 July 1955 RD ?D 41 i; ,F; 50X1 nwoe.omd, ENT NO. REFERENCES SOURCE EVALUATIONS ARE DEFINITIVE. APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE. 50X1 4. was five stories tall and was built of red and grey brick. h. The MCI State Project Office, 40x15x18m, was a four-story, grey 'stupoo and brick building. 1.71 th A high roof. Construction of this building was started about one year ago 50X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/09/18: CIA-RDP82-00046R000500170003-5 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/09/18: CIA-RDP82-00046R000500170003-5 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, Tie& 18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which In any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by 150X1 0-0?N?F?I?D?E?N?T?I?A?L COUNTRY Hungary REPORT SUBJECT DATE Location of Strategic DISTR. 20 July 1955 Installations in Budapest NO. OF PAGES 5 DATE OF INFO. REQUIREMENT NO. RD 50X1 PLACE ACQUIRED REFERENCES 50X1 DATE ACQUIRED SOURCE EVALUATIONS ARE DEFINITIVE. APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE. 50X1 : STATE ARMY NAVY IR FBI AEC (Notei Washington distribution indicated by "X"; Field distribution by "*".) INFORMATION RE.PORI INFORMA I ION REPORI Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/09/18: CIA-RDP82-00046R000500170003-5 ' 4 ? Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/09/18: CIA-RDP82-00046R000500170003-5 CONFIDENTIAL REPORT NO. 50X1 COUNTRY Hungary 50X1 DATE DISTR. 22 June 1955 SUIDECT Location of in Budapest Strategic Installations NO. OF PAGES 4 DATE OF INFORMATION REFERENCES: 50X1 PLACE ACQUIRED THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION 50X1 1. Following is the legend to the sketch on page 3: a. A new eight-story building, built in 1947 or 1948? which was ocoupied by the. AVH. /t oovered a square block, was built of white stucco, and had sAlat roof. b. The Ministry of Defense building, about 40x25x20m, was three stories tall, built of yellow stucco, and had a high-pitched gable roof. o. Another Ministry of Defense building, approximately 50x15x30m? was six or seven stories high. It was built of white stone and had a flat roof. This building was constructed in 1950 or 1951. d. Several former AVH buildings which now house passport and visa se:Ail:gm, These buildings are old, built of grey stucco, and are three to four stories high. Guards were observed at the main entrances of these buildings and also at their entrances on side streets. A guard was also observed at No. 60 Sztalin ut former headquarters of the Hungarian Fascist organization, NYILAB. e. An old grey building which housed the Budapest.city police. This building was three stories high, located on a corner, and was about 15x15-20x15-20m. f. A white /Stucco five-story building which also housed the Budapest city polim This building, destroyed by fire during World War II, was reconstructed in 1953. g. The Ministry of Internal Affairs, a corner building. approximately 20x20x20m? was five stories tall and was built of red and grey brick. h. The ANTI State Project Office, 40x15x18m, was a four-storyarey-Stupoo and brick building with a high roof. Construction of this building was started about one year ago ' CONUDENTIAL 50X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/09/18: CIA-RDP82-00046R000500170003-5 snxi Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/09/18: CIA-RDP82-00046R000500170003-5 CONFIDENTIAL -2 I, the Hungarian Telegram Service (MTI), located on Naphegy utca. This building was a four or five-story building of gray stucco. J. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, located at No. 11 Beim Jdisef Rakpart, was five stories tell and was built of briak: andnyellowatucco; its dimensions were 4040x25m. There were bars on the windows of the first floor. k. Headquarters of the Hungarian WorkereParty was built in 1953; it measured 25x15x10m, was two stories tall, bad a flat roof, and was constructed of white stone. 1. A military caserne in. The State Map Institute where military maps were made. The building was three or four stories tall and was an old building of dirty yellow stucco. 2. Following is the legend to the sketch on page 41 a. Sashegy? an area on top of a hill,wtich had some unidentified restricted instal- lations. b. Hungarian Optical Works (Magyar Optikai Mavik - MOM), located at Osorss utca and Nagy Janos utca, was constructed' after World War II. It manufactured optical instruments and alarm clocks. 50X1 c. The Architectural Scientific Institute (ETI) occupied two floors of a five-story, red brick corner building. Under the building, a passagewaY ran between two streets. This building, approximately 35x20x25m4 had apartments and shops on the third, fourth, and fifth floors. d. Gable Factory (Kihelgyir) which employed between 300 and 400 workers. The factory manufactured trays, telephones, door handles, and phonograph disco of bakelite. , The former manager of this faotory was Bogoyev (Mu); the chief engineer was Giza Bernhart. e. Rock Engine Factory CONFIDENTIAL 50X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/09/18: CIA-RDP82-00046R000500170003-5 50X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/09/18: CIA-RDP82-00046R000500170003-5 C ONE IDENT. IAL ( ? 3 ? ? Overlay Budapest, Hungary 50X1 C ONE IDENT IAL Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/09/18: CIA-RDP82-00046R000500170003-5 50X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/09/18: CIA-RDP82-00046R000500170003-5 G Off nen IAL Overlay ? Buclapeet, Hungary 4 7 042, 9 4727 50X1 ILLEGIB , Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2013/09/18: CIA-RDP82-00046R000500170003-5