MILITARY INFORMATION FROM STRAUSBERG

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R007800170005-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 17, 2013
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: May 1, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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Topic Llilitary Information from Strausber P
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Between and 8 April L951, it observed that
recmdifioning work c-,1 Strausber, Lake (N 53/V 15)
barrac'ri installation on Elostere:.,asse was speeded
up an subject to friquent inspecons by a lieutenant
colon.'-, the chief c: the Kech off ee in Frankfurt/Odor,
who I( de in sedan and a ,.olonel who rode in
sedar Officers said th the installation
was . to quarter 1,000 officer candido. An advance
party of about 10 w:ficers wearing c rs with red piping
wa7 observed in the installation. ILtor vehicles
ol:erved going to the installation
4 kling garbage; bringing i.terial from the
Etch office in Frankfurt/Oder permanentl
,,/rked in the billeting area; and pass veger car
.pparently a mail car. *
The Landesjugendh7Om (Land youth hostel ln Brietzener-
strasse was said to heuse an artillery E.'ool conductin7
four-month courses for officers and EM.
200 meals were I'rved daily.
Truck hauled furniture to the ii tallation.
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3, . A convoy of ten trucks, nine of which tove'135-mm AA
. guns and one a field kitchen, went through :rausberg
on 6 April; they came, from the direction of elencheberg
and. were proceeding .northward. Some of the !).ucl:s had
mounted searchlights 'end machine P:'uns. Thre of the
? trucks were numbered
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Commgnt, It is not .known whether an off:it x
training school or an officer candidatn school 11 be
established in the barracks installation.
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Date; 6 SEP 1978
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/12/17: CIA-RDP82-00457R007800170005-0