NITROGEN PLANT IN CHORZOW

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP82-00457R004300490002-3
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RIPPUB
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S
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3
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December 15, 2016
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May 19, 2003
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2
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Publication Date: 
February 13, 1950
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REPORT
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO. INFORMATION REPORT CD NO. 25X1 COUNTRY Poland SUBJECT Nitrogen Plant in Chorzow Approved For Release Oh/08/05 : CIA-RDP82-0045x4300490002-3 y CIASSIF1CATION Zip 25X1 PLACE 25X1 ACQUIRED - DATE OF INFO, DATE DISTR.: 13 Feb. 1950 NO. OF PAGES RETURN TO CIA LIBRARY NOEOF ENCLS. Y013 DCC20211T COtffA1P,O 11 0 AT O APPfiCT!!rOst 211ATIOPIA6O ZOOII OP TSB ONITED OTAYH6 C!!'rf11u TNQ 13QAP31P1o OD TI8 GDPPOSIAOE ACT 80 V. S. C., 81 AND 32, AO A2H11020. ftO TRAQIOf3198lOIi 00 T22 P;iVQNTIO13 OF PTO COIITHUTS 117 Al1V 11ANWco TO AN 02 ANY KV1! ID PELIO00 1D P20' AIOITIIQ 01 LAW. 068AODPICfOA OF TWO POOU ID E+1 001 2112 0. SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT NO. THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION 25X1 1. Desi . nation of the Plant: CHOIRZO'1 Nitrogen Plant. The complete Polish designation is Pod Odoz Pracy Przy 201 Z 6 A o CHORZG,~' III. The plant inscrip- tion read: P..T. ZO A, The plant is nationalized and assigned to the chemical industrial section. 2. Kanyement: The operational manager was KUWALSKI. There was also a oom,- mercial manager. The technical management was mostly in charge of ethnic Germans who were already employed in the plant during the German period. 3. Location: On the northern outskirts of CII0RZ0":V, about 3,300 feet from the town center. Numerous cantonment buildings for 'workmen are north of the plant. The village of LATSCIHiNNKOVIC is east of the plant. Cagily identified were plant installations : Four gas tanks, the turbine and boiler house and three cooling towers with ar average height of 80 to 100 feet. 4. Plant Area and Installations: The plant area covers about 250 acres. The plant has the fol- lowing departments: Carbide department Artificial fertilizer and nitrogen department Acid department Carbon dioxide department Boiler department Fire department Carpentry Electrical department .dine mechanical department Mechanical departments with locksmith' shop, fore, Drre c, a a73 Archivist ar in; :ii A Next Of lile United State nev1eW Date: 2008 25X1 BRAE INT1 LLIGENCE AGJ IIt a91 nnn2- Approved For Release 2003/08/Q CIA-RDP82-004 004300 25X1 :L:a. ;he s op, snd p Chir"L,- shop. 5. 25X1 y a >ud 1'11t Ti'ti?,Ay to ,, J L i l