MILITARY INFORMATION FROM ALTENGRABOW

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R010600120004-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 11, 2002
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: January 22, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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1. On 4 December 1951. six trucks towing 35-mm AT guns and a field
kitchen, and oeciip{ed by soldiers with red-bordere(I black epaulets,
were seen driving on the road from L oeckern toward Lobur d km
southzist Altenyr bow 1:i 51/Z 00
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2. On 16 November, the upper section of the Korth Camp at the Alter'25X1 B
grabow trop training grounds billeted an artillery unit of
regimental strength from Bernburg. Source observed the following
equipment: 75-mm AT guns heavier artillery pieces towed by
ractors and motor vehicles 25X1 B
Later illar tractors'
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Camp quay err, an artillery regiment from I;agdeburg with motor
25Y E! vehicles It was rumored that the two
units would stay in .Al engra ow urf.n ; the winter.
An employes of the field bakery stated that large orders for
toasted bread.., to be baked by December 19519 had been cancelled
and that the-bakery made loaves of bread only for the two units
which were stationed in the North Camp.
4. With the exception of the firemen in the heating plant and employees
of the water works, all German employees were discharged on rind
after 1 November 1951. About 600. Soviet women, l6 to 20 years old
and wearing uniforms, have been observed in Camp Alten.prabow since
early November.
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25X1A xCe nii7;t The report mentioned confirm
the North Camp as being permanently occupi c by a regiment of the
d Gds (2) AT Arty-Brig and a regiment of the 44th (12 Gun Arty Brig,
25X1A 9 The heavy artillery pieces mentioned in
paragraph of the present report are possibly 100-ram AT guns.
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Approved For Release 2002/08/08: CIA-RDP82-
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