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TOWN OF YAROSLAVL

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP82-00457R002500340005-6
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RIPPUB
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S
Document Page Count: 
4
Document Creation Date: 
December 22, 2016
Document Release Date: 
March 3, 2011
Sequence Number: 
5
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Publication Date: 
March 23, 1949
Content Type: 
REPORT
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, Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/03: CIA-RDP82-00457R002500340005-6 50X1-HUM Q-DNAVIDENTIAZ ? ENCE AGENCY REPORT I FOF AT5 COUNTRY USSR SUBJECT Town of Yaxoelavl PLACE ACQUIRED DATE OF M TRIS OOCO?FL:NT CONTAINS IMF OA['ATION AFFECTFdOTBB FLAT101FALOBPENEB OF TOR ONFIED OTATAS V UTF1FN THE tlaANiNO OF T[1B ESPIONAGB ACT BO tl, 6. C,. 81 AND M AS ARERDED. 14S TRANSiitBSFOA Oil TUB SMUTtOta OF ITS CO NTS i8 ART RAVIVER TO Al ONAUTROM22D PRO3OM W PRO- NJDITRS Of LAW. 112P6ODOCTFON OF TWO FORM It PGOHFOFTI D. DATE DISTR. 23 1Oar 1949 NO. OF PAGES 4 NO. OF ENCLS. 6 wsT BELOW? SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT NO. THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION 50X1-HUM 1- On the Volga 14-15 km. upstream from Yaroslayl is a large secret factory CENTRAL INTEL to 20,000 workers in three shifts. Yaroslavl.. near to the Volgastroi Factory 2. Lakokraskka No. 1 is situated on the Volga 24-15 km. upstream from some 25,000 workers are employed. 70 50X1-HUM 3. Lakokraska No. 2, known as "Workers' Victory'; is oil-;dated in Yaroslavl itself. It also is reported to employ some ?5,000 to 30,000 workers. 4. "Lakokraeka" literally translated means "lacquer ad it". 50X1-HUM little or no paint is mam"zfaetut ed ana th product s of these two factories are chemicals, probatly for war purposes + Lakokras1 No. 1 prepares raw materials ?or Lakokraska No. 2, and both factories have secret workshops. on the op1-3osi to ail) of .the road from LakoIras1 No. 2, a factory reported to produce maczine tools. The name of this factory is Proletarian Freedom, 6. rael depot, locomotive sheds, and repair shops servL: the Moe are all situated near the Vspole Station 50X1-HUM military and civilian needs. Forty to fifty thousant (sic) workers are employed in this factory, which operates on a 24-hours basis. Document No. O NO CHANGE in Class. El CONFIDENTIAL' C7 DECLASSIFIED Class. CHANGED TO: TS S DDA Memo, 4 Apr 77 ,Ruth: DDA REG. 77 Date: Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/03: CIA-RDP82-00457R002500340005-6 CLASSIFICATION /COITTROL-Us OPFICIAILr' ONLY EPORT CD NO. 50X1-HUM Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/03: CIA-RDP82-00457R002500340005-6 t vtvr iLL' 1V TjAL Scam" 0Y1T OL=y OFF'IGIALS ONLY 9. has a population of about 600,000 and covers an area of about 15 kilometers north to south and 15 kilometers east to west. Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/03: CIA-RDP82-00457R002500340005-6 50X1-HUM Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/03: CIA-RDP82-00457R002500340005-6 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/03: CIA-RDP82-00457R002500340005-6 CO rP'r?__. Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/03: CIA-RDP82-00457R002500340005-6 $ f QONTROL US O ICIALS ONLY ~Comnes Ithe alleged manufacture of paint is a cover-story for the Manufacture of chemicals, including poison gas. This 50X1-HUM is presumably supi ositio converted to the p'o art but is passed on for wiat it is worth. t~oletarian Freedom factory could easily be 50X1-HUM on of artillery, military equipment, and tanks; /CONTROL-US OFFICIALS OILY CONFIDENTIAL Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/03: CIA-RDP82-00457R002500340005-6