MILITARY INFORMATION FROM WEIMAR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R006200380010-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 26, 2006
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: October 18, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

CLASSIFICATION
COUNTRY S viet Zone *of Germany
TOPIC Kilitary Information from 4oi :.r
2 f X' VALUATION PLACE OBTAINED
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DATE OF CONT -
21X REFERENCES
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Billeting Area III quartered V personne o
3. Billeting .roa I of the Iuetzendorff 'saserne was occupied by about
100 troops, m,,tly recruits, who wore red-bordered black epaulets
with artillery insi;;nia0 Trucks I I each carrying
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1. Between 11 and 20 oept:.rnbor 1950 the Flak ttasorno on ;ttors1mrger '
strasses . eim r (L 51/J 57) s r :s occupied by about 50.) troops :?.ho
wore, red-bordered black epaulet:. About leaf: of the troops were
recruits. Drill and, training in firing were observed in the barracks
yard. ;ix guns, on w hich six soldiers were workin , a: . motor
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were seen in the barracks yard on 18 oeptembcr 195O.
2. rte' llcting ..Area I of the Tannenberg Kaserne quartered a detail of
about 30 men who wore rod-bordered black ~aualots Thom, was no
motor traffics Billeting 'area II wa occupied by about 100 troops
wearing red: bordered black epaulets. This unit a, ;arently furnished
motor vehicles for other units in the military post area0 The motor
pool, which could be viewed from the street,, was osti-mated to have
30 to ho vohiclesa Other vehicles v ere in ' - rrcs ;Tout 25
soldiers in coveralls were working thcra 25X1
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a1:-:eut 20 soldiers., loft the installation on 11 -eptember 1900 Trucks
apparently driving school vehicles loft the
barracks on 114 September 19500 P; otor vehicles and
were also in the billeting area. Billeting Area II
quartered about 25,0 men of a si nalunit, some of whore wore radio in-
si nia. About half of the troops were recruits,, .iotor vehicles
were observed with the
unit Villeting Area 'auso a sovie 7os tat and some Soviet
a`arsi licsd motor vehicles were seen there.
The Sun emplacement wan still located at the ,,,as nrorks.
.The. Lueller Kasorne was occupied by about 40O men of a signal unit,
about halt' of them recruits. Some of the troops wore radio insignia,
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5. ?'&o ehan;' ees were observed at the Flieger 1,asor ne, era F,'bout 60
so_1_die rs waa'riii reed-l::ordered black eos''lcts r uceived .infantry drill
in the ar :.a south. of the install:,: tion on 13 e of aA)cr? 195,) , ':.out
1:)3 dri.lhin{-? recruits were observed north of the 1.arracks? 1.otor
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Cax?oups of 30 ~ -,o I men car?ryi.rt;; telephone ec3ui rent marched out
of the isastal1. tion on scv::.ral days. 'L dio trucks F- 7 25X1
we;ro )._ :C'1' od in the 1]i lle ti my, area on 1.6 S-;c oteiaber 1950,
The first seamed to Tie in operation. Only r?a,'? o truck 25X1
as seen there: on 13. 1.950otor? v:r'li cl~ s 25X1
zaere ,seen it the side
gate on 1)ue;r?{erstra.;,se whore the staf'a cars of the army 1hieadquart rs
: ere l in t hY p illctin,r w'oao if
6. On ll Seotui,'bcr 1950 4 of the 12 lar? 1:u:L1.di'n;;c, of the To.nnnoabor
*aser e were oc uoio troops : ,aria,. nod 1, r:'orcd_' black epaulets x'3 r buiidf.n:'s which were vacant we se3-)crated f'rs.:w th others.
i41~1~ ? Ist7.on, The rar?a1ining four buildings were occupied by P persoanoln
7. On 19 : e;_?to or" 19'50 the Panzer i asorne on Jenaorstrat so !as still
occupied by 2SC) to 300 troops who wore red.-borc3.ered black epaulets.
'`Pout 50 recruits Poll in in the yard There was no rotor traffic
T. c / phion 1cr?amn1cenh us Tiunt:)oldtstr?.asse housed 'I hi,?h-echelon
headquarters, a :p),imatly an army hear r uar?t: rs, which included
General X.V. Bold?np who hail leased a pond near `.-e raar for fishing,
any of. icers of various branches of rviC were soon at the main
buil0ing of the headquarter. bout 30 officers left the headquarters
building in various directions & out 7 ''7o ~Ae on 18 "u-ot)mher 19:o ;:om
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;x_C~omrac:nt,ti he ru>ort does not indicate any change since the
r )arts o a anc 10 `eptuydber l9 '3
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