VOLKSPOLIZEI DIENSTSTELLE 1874 IN POTSDAM.

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R010400290002-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 5, 2002
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: January 9, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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TOPIC Vll~sn?lizei~ Lien2tsi elle I ,7h in P t.r.r~ r
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25X1 10 Volkspolizei Dienststelle (VPD) 137145 a school for
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Potsdam-1. ' The lst Abteilunt.: of the VPD had 133 prospective PK officers
includi l 3 VP Kor.mandeure and 7 VP Oberracte. The grad --bteilunt.; nur.bered 1L0
prospective Zut; corv:ianders who received political indoctrination and military
training. Tho VPD school cadre numbered 70 i)olicre.
2. The 1,ie,r officers of the VPD were: VP Oberrat Bischoff, (fnu), school comman-
dant., an ex?-f i.rst lieutenant, ner?_ber of the ]rational Com iittee Free Germany,.
and graduate from the central school in -oscow; VP O'uerrat llcnschlke, (fnu),
deputy, school con. '.andanty VP hat Kreische (fnu), director of training, an e--
nejor; Vi' Fist Licbig.,(fnu)., acti.c=al irmtructor, an ex sedonc3 lieutenant;
V1' Oberrat Uezer, (fnu), SSD liaison officers ,and Vl' 0ber,.1.:om:''issar 131anl.en-- .
ha '-'en (fnu), co riandint, officer of the 2nd htei lun, .
3. One section of the barracks ins allatior. housinL; VF'D 1-374 was occupied by a.
: aviet motor transport unit with about 10 trucks and 30 sedatise
me rain n,: of i' rs and Z,uC conr:.anders, was located at 74 Stalin_allee,
Co anent. VPD 1874 in Fotsc am has been repeatedly confirmed as an advanced
PK o fivers= school. It is bolicved that the Z 1 4'2teilunt; also eQr iFts of PK
officers yrho 14 been.trained as Zut; cor:..anders ranc are now receiving political indoctrination,, as military trainin?. proper i:j conducted at officers' schools.
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