PRODUCTION OF AMMUNITION IN THE PROVINCE OF BRANDENBURG

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R001400510011-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 6, 2005
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: April 8, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

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SUBJECT Production of L.tion in the
Province of 11 tenburg
PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE CF WO
OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIM THE MEANIHS OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT SO
U. S. C.. SI AND Z. AS AHEHDCD. ITS TRAHSMISSIOM OR THE REVELATION
OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AM UNAUTHORIZED PERSON 12 PRO?
NISITED BY LAW. REPRODUCTION OF THIS FORM 15 PRODISITED. NOW-
EVES INFORMATION CONTAINED IN SOOT OF THE PORN MAY R! UTILIZED
AS DEEHEO NECESSARY SY THE RECEIVING AGENCY.
AiENClf REPORT
DATE DISTR. 8 ipril 1948
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SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION FOR THE RESEARCH
USE OF TRAINED INTELLIGENCE ANALYSTS
1. Five kitA erm plants are a+xz'rently operating in the Zossen (Z91)
area. Two fc rmer W@hrmcht pleats (location not given) are producing
mgrs (aic, probably mfr shells). Casings cane from upper Silesia
by truck and rail. Rail shipments amount to between tie and five
earloada daily. SOne parts are delivered from Ebersvalde (V..08) and a
plant 20 lam north of iterbog (fig) , Approximately 800 man are em-
ployed in each plant. A third plant between the two Teupitz lakes am-
Plays 400 workers, producing mortar and rocket launcher fuses, An i.*
former system in the plant is supple rated by 16D personnel. Soma 300
I' troops are alleged to be in the Zossen area.
2. A former Luf4t(f .'o plant three km south of Zosson employa 1,000 workers
yproducing 2C m maohino ggf*.~m/,,, /atn~d~34 um AA E1 nmitfon. A smaller
Lu.E. T/icY..IM pleat near l% pollim l4'I-'91) amanys cnn TNC14! TH371uS m, 1m-s, 4"a, a.e.w
4. Another transport brigade stationed in Zossen 3s hauling axmniticm to
the Uchtspringea depot (Y-4).j T tx This pressu bIq vofe
the 1 eres rtlinerie vomuebe (amid F1es sta1 rhish reopened in
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A transport brigade with 250 trucks stationed at Tr dorf (31)in 11aul3.ag
ammunition from the above area to the training grounds MW Gross Bor ,
(R..88) . I L C9nanta Gross-?Bore between X gdoi .u g cud
Brandenbur but Alt. be meant. Gross?-8orn is in
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5. A former small. Luftwaffe anmmition plant at Basdorf (Brandenb rg) was
reopened in early February. The plant has 350 to 400 workers living at
Neu-Glienicke (U-30)
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