ACTIVITIES AT GISSECKE & DEVRIENT, LEIPZIG

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R002600630001-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 1, 2001
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: April 27, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

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Approved For ReJgg FpEr 82-00457 q?
O A 1 REPORT CD NO.
DATE DISTR. 27 APR 1949
(:nUN"i F2Y G?razy (Russian Zone)
-3 iBJECT Activities atGM,esecke 'e NO. O PAGES 1
PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE OF f 25X1A6a
NO. OF ENCLS.
(LISTED BELOW)
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO2. 25X1 X6
The Deutsc'')e 'Tee pa??ierdruckerei in Leipzi?, forrierly Giesecke & Devrient, is
still fully occupied in nrintinc* Soviet Zone identity papers, nece;sitatirig an
increase in personnel :'rori 700 to 1100.
2 The fire is Ah.;ho preparin-, plater, for a ne:i Garman currency for which the neces-
sary paper stockr, are already stored in the plant. The platoo have not yet been
apTreved by the S IA in Karlahoret, and judging from the numb rin; system ordered
at Luckenl?jalde it is believed that the contours of the new currency ..All be simi-
lar to the present 0stmark. It vas also learned that the present 0^tmark was
printed in zloscow from plates :made at the Deutsche ' Yertpapierdruckerei in Leipzig.-
ocunment is hereby regraded to
IAL in accordr1nce with the
letter of 1
Ober 1978 from the
ligence to the
Archivist of the United-
Next Review Date: 2008
Approved For Release 2001/03/22 : CIA-RDP82-00457R002600630001-