SOVIET COVER ORGANIZATION AT KARLSHORST, CONTRACT BETWEEN SOVIETS AND DR. HILGERS

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CIA-RDP82-00457R000300190005-7
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November 9, 2016
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February 9, 1999
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5
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April 17, 1947
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REPORT
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Sanitized -Approve CENTR Iry ftruk! NEW WAR DEPARTMENT_BUILDIN wAtABVII 2A7c. 92-0045 Country Germany/Russian Zone lubjeott Soviet Cover Organisation at Contract Between Soviets and into. Dates IIIMIIIIIII=.111111 25X1A6a Evaluations 25X1X6 DirmmiT PRITF supplements 2,5X1A2g Attachment* Appendix A and Append II 25X1A2g Raterincei W 1- The eetabli?hn.nt of undercover research inetitmts174044 of overt c ections with Russia or Russian turghbiltiesOn Germany has been handicapped by the reluctance erGermw, personnel to cormit themselves to au& *Illegal projects' without hope of Soviet support in case of trudge.. 2L , The Russians have ettempted to allay German fears in respect. One method consists of incorporating these projects in the Soviet enclave at Kerlahorst in such a way that it t be affirmed or denied, at any given time, that a specific tory belongs to the enclave Giovanni Angers has been assigned two 'houses on the edge e Karlshorst enoalve fence. The houses are completely surrounded by fences, but it is so arranged that the fences wog be taken down at. moment's notice, leaving the establish- sant outside the enclave. In the avant of an Allied inspection, source believes that the Russians would offer up Angers and 'his colleagues for sacrifice rather than admit they had condoned any violation of the Potsdam Agreement. Source states that there are indications that the Russians intend to make experimental drops of captUred Penschel 293 and 294 projectiles during the summer of 1947. The location of these testi is unknown. weal 1 25X1A9a ized - Approved For Release: 190005-7 Sanitized - Approved For Release: CIA-RDP82-00457R000300190005-7 Appendix A and Appendix D, attached to this reports are translations of the second draft of the oontracts drawn np between Dr. Meer. and Lt Col Inganeer T. G. Andreysv Wo dates appear on these documents, 'made at Karlithorst, and source doss not report whether or not these represent the final arrangements between the two parties. The following changes were rade from the first draft of the attached Contract A (Appendix A). The first draft was headed, 1Konstruktionabdro des Yelkskomeissariate der Krineflotte der Sowjetunion Karlaharst". Written on it was, 'Approved, Captain of the Navy, Korebonov6. b) The above-mentioned "KonstruktionsbAro stated to be the commissioning agent; Lt Col Andreyevies not mentioned. LLI Under Sectionl Zielgerat far Henschel 293 nu4,29 (aiming device for Henschel 293 and Henschel 294) was originally used instead of l'technischen Versuchietand", (technical testing stand). d) Under Section 4, subheads CI DI and Et niel gerit"" (target practice device) in the first draft instead o the present "stand". Between Sections 4 and 5, the first draft contained an -obligation to maintain eecreoy on the contract and all it entailed. The following changes were made from the first draft of the attached Contract 33 (Appendix B)giving working conditions for the project. a) In Sectionl, the presert oPrefetand" (testing stand) originally read nielftbungsgerfft" (target practice device The original of Section 3 went into greater detail con- cerning the remote-controlled projectilete angle of flight. It stated that calculations must not vary more than tan percent from the calculated curve of flight of the projectiles. Sanitized - Approved For Release: CIA-RDP82-0u4of Lir '9k?or, UU0-1 Sanitized - Approved For Release : CIA-RDP82-00457R0003001 0 in Section 4, the phrase "der Erdschmere d Konstanz der Kerpergeseheindigkeit" (the of the eerthis gravity and the constancy sisellets velocity) replaces the originalt ,des Uwe* von Flugseug sur Erde":(the infl a of the drop from the Airplane to the earth). d) The first draft contained an eighth section4tatift specifically that the entire installation enSt consist of three parts: steering device, bomb release, and sight. 25X1A9a -C" Sanitized - Approved For Release : CIA-RDP82-00457R000300190005-7