DISMANTLING OF THE FORMER GERMAN AMMUNITION FACTORY IN CHRISTIANSTADT

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• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: November 28, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For R0RENT-IAL-RDP82-00457R003800440011-4
COUNTRY Poland
SUBJECT Disriantline of the Former German
Ami;iunition Factory in Christianstadt 25X1
PLACE
ACQUIRE
DATE OF INFO.
OF ENCLS.
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THIS DOCDtsehT COWEAIH$ INFOPUAfiO 1 APPRCYIHO THE NATIONAL DYPZN01
OF THE ANITED $TATE$ TNTHIN THE Lt6ARIN0 OF THE ESPIONAGE ACT 00
D. 0. C., 88 AND 32. AD AISIINDED. VS TBANSTtt$SIOH 02 THE EE9tEATION
OF ITS COiiTii07$ i0 ARV E hniiwa To AN EiA:.3TC.QPr,:.:D FziJ.'Q:i ED FEC-
HIOITSO EUT LAW. (1BPRODOCTIDH OP THIS PORE IS PROHIBITED,
25X1 German Ws and engineers formerly employed in the fr..cto'ry. ;
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
l Immediately after the occupation of CI1wtISTIANSTADT near.
SGPriI.il: Fi LD (G 52/A 96) by the So--4,-,t army, the undamaged
25X1 ammuni.t--Ion factory near. CIIii'.TIli, TIri:I45T1 DT ~as dismantled by
Tho 'work was supervised by Soviet specialists, Abou'a twn (Sic'
thousand German Yids were assigned to the diomant:lirld work,
2,. All inst
allations s i
ncluding; the liC_
htin" systems were
di ;.
mantled,,
th
e work be
ing completed in
August 19451--" The
d e-
.Vanti.ed
in
stallati
ons and the chemi
cals for the produ
c ,ion
of rex"lad
es
and. -an
cartridge fil~in
s in store wore s
hipped
to the so
vi
et Uni.un
by ra 1,: German
en;ineersy techni
ci_ajis
and about
tory mere
t
d
wo thousa
eported
nd workers, form
to the Coviet Jni
erly employed in t
on.:
he fac-
25X1
Com
me
nt:
The facto
ry
belonged
to the D ami.t
Corporation until 1941:;.
25X1 Aeeorain,
t
o another
report
a.
small Pa?t_ of the
i~ar hi
eery was left to the Poles w heir request,,. These mach LXle6
were transported to Di;?1'aB :~G__(P 54/ ;44) to reequip a powde:,
factory,
Anne.: Dismaxitlin-- of the .r'ormor German Ammunition
J
Factory inCHi{ISTIANSTADT.
NO. OF PAGES
28 Nov.
1949
This document is hereby regroderi to
CONFIDENTIAL In accordan.?h the
ce tif.
letter 18 Octob
er
1978 f
ren 1 9
Direatgr of Central Intelligence :o .e
Archivist Of the United States.
Next Rsvfew Date: 2008
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