VOLKSPOLIZEI UNIT IN PRONZLAU

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R005100260005-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 7, 2001
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: June 19, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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14 quarters:
Strength,
Organization'
Officers.,
25X1 A
COUNTRY Germany (Soviet Zone) DATE DISTR. 19 3tme 1950
SUBJECT Volkspo1izei Unit in 25X1A NO. OF PAGES 2
.Prenz1au
PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE OF
INFO.
DARY NO.OF ENCLS.
(LISTED 8E10w)
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
Barracks on ;Alsenstrasse
720 police (authorized strength: 800)
One onderkorarnando and three room :andos
:colizeirat A:iatsct:iner, CO of bereitschaft
1-olizeirat Franz Glagau, IK-Leiter
Yolizeiret r.erzer, L? insatzleiter !o=perations
officer)
1'olizeirat Melzor, Ausbildungsleiter
(instruction and training; officer)
Arnla 'tent : Ten 60-cm mortars
Ten machine guns, model 08/15
Five machine guns, model 34
Your hundred carbines, model 98 K
Unidentified number of submachine guns and
pistols, rodel 08
:.rotor vehicles: T+A:o trucks
Four panaanger cep
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GPA CLASSIFICATION $I CONTROL - H.So t ICIALS ONLY
CONFIDENTIAL;
CLASSIFICATION'a'G '/Co.-LreitoL ~ u ,,S. OFFICIALS
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO.
INFORMATION REPORT CD NO.
ARMY ~' ' AIR F81
This document is hereby regraded to I
CONFIDENTIAL in accordance with the
fetter of 16 October 1978 from the
Director eei~l Ir~ is
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Next Pr-`-v Date: 2008
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-8 C /CONTROL -+ U.S. OFi?ICIAI ONLZ 25X1A
CENTRAL INTELLIMCE Ai3GENCY
an2ew
2. a Ship:aent s --f 'recruits r for the
:irenzlau Vi units in early All auar~? 25X1A
ters at the foriaer airfiel :avvedn conditioned;
the airfield itself cer.vine tir trtiinin(, field for
Vi i;ersonnele hit Yit exercises rhavc recently ranged
first in the tr6ininC j5rocrarn
b.. On orders of .olizeirat Glagau, induction officer,
the irenzlau labor office called ell 18 to 20-year-
old . en to the irenzlau ~",cLuetzenhaus (riflemen's
association clubhouse) in an effort 25X1A
to recruit volunteers for service with the V! . Lost
of the asse.:ibled v..erc, hov:ever, o posed to police
service,,
25X1A
- Lion.ment
AccordinC to new directives at t r,e Brandenburc (E 1A/
23 ) l~, br' office, the rain i.u: aee for eligibility
for service the Vi was reduced to 16 years,,
ONES Cor ument?
Undoubtedly the same officers who were -mentioned, in
previous reports
The names were presumably
hearing.
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