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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R000500620003-9
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• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 7, 2003
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: July 2, 1947
• Content Type: IR

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP
INTELLIGENCE REPORT
COUNTRY Polish-Administered Are
SU3JECT Industries
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of Germany
DATE:
DIST. fraldimr: 1947.
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2 5X1.A The Aseanianerke and the cellulose factory Ilmetat.e prepably .
the Schlesische Zellwolle Aktiengesellschaft) were dismantled by i:eo Russians.
The iron and machine factory (formerly Heine & Seifert G.meb.H.) ceeeates
on a reduced scale, Also two soap factories, one paper factory,are. the
:weaving mill (Hirschberget mechanische Leinenweberei, Inh. Georg Wenter),
) and the Erdmannsdorfer Flachsgarn und Maschinen Spinnerei und Weberei,
1 Arnsderf?have resumed limited production.
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Lauban.
Lauban, known for its handkerchief industry, was badly damaged during Russian
aieraids. Relocated factories have been either destroyed or dismantled. Only
one of the handkerchief factories operates to some extent. It is hampered by
a shortage of machinery and raw materiels. The railway repair shces, which
formerly employed 1,000 workers, lack skilled personnel. One of he two
textile factories in Gebhardsdorf? near Lauban, is in operation. ao strategic
material is produced in Lauban.
3. La,iagsgpels! ,astriot of LAgplps.
The former furniture factory Ruscheney, Tisch-und Moebelfabrik Aktiengesell-
?schafttagain manufactures furniture. No war material is being produced there.
? -4, Lwowek aaaki (Loenenbetgl.
Only the weaving mills, the brewery (Hohberg Brauerei A.G.)and the. :,...othing
factory (Greiffwerke A.G.) are in operation. All other plants wer destroyed
by Russian. shellfire. No war material is being produced there.
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The textile, clothingAnd shoe factories are idle. There is a sholtage of
machinery and raw materials. Furniture factories work at a reduced rate.
Only the workshops are operating in the iron and machinery construction plants.
6. py_i_.ec_lolesialBygs.
The pottery factories (Erste TkInslauer Kunsttoepftrei
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resumed operation but lack machinery. The clay powder work. 1 (Bunzlauer
Feinsteinzeurdabrik Kurt (l31n) operate at full cr.pacity. Establishments
which were relocated in the district durin7 the war were destroyed. No
strategic material is h4inr? produced.
7. LLndeshut.
The weevinr, mills operate. They aro, however, ham-,ered by a shortar.,:e of
material, ::achin,tr: has not been removed. The .rado works which were
relocated in landeshut were dismantled. The munitions plant in Lintonienwald
is destroye,2. Tar materia is not produced la the area.
C. Jalbrzvch ":Jaldenburp
Me pit coal mines are bein7 worked z-ad supply both Po and and th; Soviet
Union. The former -;aldenbur-, iron and achine factories can do only inferior
repair work, because they lack the necossnr7 technical ticuipment and tools.
The achines themselves were dismantled. The shortage of eraftsuen is acute.
Here, too, the main machinery was dismantled. Walbrzych does not produce
war material.
This document contains incr,rmation
affecting the national defense of the
UniteZ. States within the meaning of
the Espionage Act, 50, U.S.C. 31 and
32 as amended. Its transmission or
the revelation of its contents in any
manner to an unauthorized person is
prohibited by law,
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