MILITARY INFORMATION FROM FUERSTENBERG

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CIA-RDP82-00457R005700610007-2
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RIPPUB
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S
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2
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December 22, 2016
Document Release Date: 
March 14, 2012
Sequence Number: 
7
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Publication Date: 
August 15, 1950
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/03/14: CIA-RDP82-00457R005700610007-2 ru l melon V ~ 1:7~.:..?r-i !^rr^.'r i- 4 Ale, ny'4t R?n-1. P ,. C,O t Tp~~'._. Sovi_et ongy of Gen" ax y _ TOP: e... Military Information from F"uerstonborg EVALUA `ECN.J DATE OF CONTENT. LATE OBTAINED REFERENCES PAGES 2 -.ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE) REMARKS_ LATE PREPARED_ _-~ 'un:zct_9"O~ 1. The Fuerstenberg (N 52 /'u 62) restricted area northeast of -Zocblin L61, c, was observed from 17 Juno to c July 1,, ;O n f dump is in the northern section of the area and a bil".ln tirtg .i.nstallati.o::i occu ?iod;. by about 300 troops, most of them recruits, in the southern section. The soldiers, r, ari.ng red bordered black epaulets, ware seen at basic in- fantry training and instruction in the, terr.-in. (1) 2. The j)roeggen barracks were lightly occupied. Only about 200 troops .ho marched almost daily to the drilling ~routj were quartered there The sentry wore rod bordered black epaulets . Truck was seen in 50X1-HUM the billeting area o he unit permanently stationed there had left for maneuvers,, (2) .Lj:R L, c,..e; ui? ~.s.c wa oose.x eu. a-c we neaca.quarters ou . tug at the lout eastern corner of Lake Roeblin on 31 July 19 0. T otor vehicles were idenntifi_ed,, 3 On l4 y Ravens rueck concentration camp was occupied by few signal and motor transport troops and soldiers wearing red-bordered. black epaulets Comments, 50X1-HUM oi the l't:uerstenberg railroad, station., probably in the former :3chuetzen- haue The unit in the southern section of the 50X1-HUM restricted area is believed to be a unlit of recruits. (2) Ileadquarterr U. its of the Second Gets ; ecz Arno are probably located in (l :nc:d~d-iii supply dump is northeast of Lake ?Zoebli.n in the vicinity the rows r - . aserne in hroegen0 head 50X1-HUM quarters units of the Second Gels 2'ecz army Oren to a troop training (3) T=xuch traffic was raporte;sl resru the headquarters building at bake ;:iocblin 50X1-HUM in late April 1950. It ;,s possible that sections of this headquarters, possibly the Yiq Second Gds fez Army, left their post in mid-July 1950. cOIPIDINTIAI: w~=~+*..w.t..?lil'~l .e. t J a.., U J f,.- :. _..~,,! .1 ~. ~.r,.~ div ~,zM letter Qf 16 WILf me October 7978 Director of Central inter from the gence tes. to the Class, Archivist of the United Sa Auth N091 Review Date: 2008 n.;,..? ~.--~ 77'6-1V i~)/t3 1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/03/14: CIA-RDP82-00457R005700610007-2 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/03/14: CIA-RDP82-00457R005700610007-2 I ENTIAL 4.'?4 TCLLi.A.i `.Tay V2 (;.,) In into . ri . 195,O the forvner? r;'avensbrucck concF.,nurntion c nip was 1ati-;xz1 ~.7 occuied a ro o $ocx to be, O I ENTIAL 50X1-HUM 50X1-HUM Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/03/14: CIA-RDP82-00457R005700610007-2