SOVIET OB: POTSDAM, RATHENOW, STRALSUND, GOTHA AREAS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R001000700001-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 12, 1999
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: November 6, 1947
• Content Type: IR

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or Release 1999/09/08 CIA-RDP82-00457R001
COU$TRY German7 (Russian Zone)
SUB= T Soviet CO.; Potsdam, Rathenovp Stral ad, Gotha
Areas
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1Rahfzhofstrasse 21-27 is the address of
Stalingrad".
7 rrho O nth Armored Division has replaced
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DATE: 25X1A6a
INFO.
GIST. November 1947
PAGES 2
SUPPLEMENT
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sent to Rostock. The new
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225 armored vehicles with `75 mm gins m
Sixteen battalions of 105 ram -i_:44 ('J..t
reported, comprise the 36th Artillery I
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Stra1stxnd28 September
Recently arrived from Odessa: 108th r,7arine Re _ iment, a"i.?1-z El
officers and 2;,080 under Captain Lavrov. prom Kronstadt:
AA Signal-Corps Battalion, Ith 26 officers an 520 7,111.
Men (P-65)
RUgen Island is being strongly fortif'ied. That.,;, and not tha
publicized typhus epidemic, is responsible for closing of the
resort facilities.
Gotha-Olden.thel (J'=O6 " 26 Septembe: s i Octobe =?
10. Between 26 and 30 September, there was an increase in t