VOLKSPOLIZEISCHULE IN ROSTOCK

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R004700530010-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 13, 2002
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: March 30, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION
COUNTRY REPORT NO.-
TOPIC
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DATE OF T Tu rl v Tu uv 1959
REFERENCES
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REMARKS
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DATE PREPARED
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ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE)
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The follor,;ing r orr%a on on he Rcs took (14 55/0 81) Volks.
polizeischule was obtained in early January 1950:
Strength: 11,100 police
Organization: One cadre coma:any and 10 coripaniess each
consisting of four .latoona of three squads
each.
"e ipons : One tank,, allegedly of British origin
Six 105-mm guns
Tv renty-five flame throwers of 6oviet origin
Twenty machine runs of type 08
Thirty-five machine guns of type I.2
six hundred rifles of type 98K
Three hundred submachine guns of type 42
Two hundred and fifty pistols of type 08.
Several previous reports stated t bt Volksjj oltzei personnel
were quartered in the Casernee, on Kopernikusatrasse and
Tachaikowsky-5trasse (former I'uesilier Kaserne) and in the
ka serne on aiemeler 5trasse and Tachaikoweky-btrasr a (former
r'utlitz Kuserne or 11ionier Kaserne) n The to Casernes have
been identified as quarters of the Rostock Volkspolizei schule
CON F DENT'VilL
This document is hereby regraded
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CONFIDENTIAL. in accordance with the
letter of 16 October ()W%Bj T,(0
Direct"Central Intelligence to the
Archivist of the United States.
Next Review Date: 2008
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Approved For Release 2002/08/07 : CIA-RDP82-00457R004700
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