CONCENTRATION CAMPS IN THE RUSSIAN ZONE

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CIA-RDP82-00457R000800280005-2
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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December 15, 2016
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April 12, 2001
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5
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Publication Date: 
August 12, 1947
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IR
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Approved For Release 2003/10/23 : CIA-RDP82-00457809 0005-2 (Ip CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP INTELLIGENCE REPORT COUNTRY Gerinsr (Russian Zone) SUBJECT Concentration Campo i Russian Zone DATE: C-~ TI, INFO. CC+N:'ii1r~N i lAne. e,'Y e9. nar. l L In letter acco; dance w. th of 16 October 1978 f."orn t !rector of Contra, l t n ell;gence , rchivist of the united n.__ ier DIST. SAGES It is reported that the Russians are maintaining the following concentration camps in !astern ~ rManq: to a ach, near Leipzig ./Alt Lndsberg Lwf' E i when, near N . Brandenburg Acrd , near Brandenburg OrW..~ burg Peon~.~r~:a~~a Pine .., near Dreader, sachc nhausen NO CH y j DEC C s. This docent contains infozxation affecting the national defense of the United States within the meaning of the espionage Act 50, UDS..C. 3 and 32 as amended. Its transmissioi, or the revelation of its contents In any Db~A ur~,, jpr 77 manner to an uthorized person is lout h : -DP-k0-q.- 77L1763 prohibited by laws D 't e: i 3 AQ.R 1978 By : 4t The r3.V-astah1is, ,, ro .eertra+..?; on carp at ^ itonbsch covey w a i a ea f 450 heetares and is n rounded br a F,1earing eighty meters wider German used rson a 1. include )00 polio Eraen, a force that may be supplemented in r n emereenaav by 150 taineee from s. e A1tenbach P !.ico School.. Among tho In- rates of the conee; .tratio +. c-.! n mr< r -7_ gib?r of mcn from tase frarer V1assov White Russian Ara.4. 25X1 C 25X1X 3-: The camp at Orani .snburg. which has been estimated to e n4 i!? f:l .7 an 140, 000 prisoners,, is divided into three enclosures ? One .of teem, known as "Bare. rack 53w, contains five hundred non-Germane: p rinci lly Russians, 31&.tgoelava, Poles., and French en, August 1947 25%1 Approved For Release 2003/10/23 : CIA-RDP82-00457R000800280005-2