MILITARY INFORMATION FROM STENDAL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R012400390009-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 6, 2001
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: May 27, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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DATE OF CONTENT 2l Ar^ril~to lu.~: F~ 1952
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DATE OBTAINED 25X1A_DATP PREPARED _ _ . ._~...
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F AGEs_. ` ~. EI CI_OSJRES (NO. & TYPE)
REMARKS
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- 1. On 23 April 19}29 only little activity, no training and only a small number of
25X1 X motor vehicles were noticed at the Tauentzion. Kaserno on Jsterbur er strac?e,
'tendal Sited :?n trucks each carrying 'octrae. n 13 and 23 troops
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wearing
b. a -~?rarc erect crimson epaulets and ar;io ; with small arras left the
installation toward the Arnim tra?ni.n,:, field at about 7 a Ora. and retuned at
a+t?out 7 P.m.
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2, On 25 April., the Hindenburg Kaserne on Schillerstrasse was accupied by about 2,003
troops. ;entries son there wore black-bordered crirson epaulets and red--bordered
black epaulet a. Two buildings v erne vacanzt. About 203 troops wearies red-border :d
'black epwUeta, including some with artillery insignia, in six platoons marched
from the installation. toward. 'Uenglin an, carrying
small assns and pax ,its, Only
little training activity of about 210 troops in groups -without arms was noticed in
the installation. Four trucks each 25X1 B
carrying 20.-troops wearing his ck - )ordered red eoatz.l.ets and armed with s;.a1.i arm ,25X1 B
and each towing a 120- m mor ar loft the installation toward t, m -cj can
21 A.xril
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3 On 21j. April, the 11bracht der Baer I.aserre on irieuric'_j. Ebert : tra: se was occupied
by only about 11.00 troops;, Sentries soon there wor-a red-bordered black epaulets with
tank insib;nia,, Hea imprints of motor vehicles and tanks led from the ins?-z iC tion
toward ":aharbur g, Source learned from resi.de:its in Sta:.i ,s and Vinzelhc r;!~7 25X1 B
25X1 B that units with tanks and SP uns wore located in taints and earth in
e woods south of the Panzer [ aseerne in Sta:ats and therefore concluded that the
troops involved had been from the AlT 'ca,it der Iber Kaserre.
4,, On 1 :"aye t z Tauentzien Kaserne on 'Osterburgerstrasse, was not occupied to
capacity. Sentries scan there - oree red-bordered black epaulets. dacraty soldiers
aoarin ; black-bordorcd black epaulets entered the instal" ation. No motor ve'ai.cla
-traffic was noticed,
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5- i tent camp rsas sc.-.n i the pro ds i:atqcon ,to-id.al an oaIalen, oathwost
of ; te~adal. b m.11 g ou s construct:d tele"?.one lines, :,1o ;. Va ed. riotor,
vehicles , ore scone 25X1 B
The i.afuita.o2i indicates that, borlinnin^; -'aril I~")s
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The units ntationecf in itondal either mowed to trainin violds- in t'~e
vicinity of their Dolts or v o nt to L(tzlin-? :Iuath for periods of
individual days as they had done in 1?510 :ia tent cars? about -I" km
southwest o uton a1 has nreviouslyr re)orted by ill 25X1X
25X1 A The decreased occupation of
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installation in tjits or cone other place nearby of co; monents of the
16th (?) Gds Tank 3:' r t of the 137th ,'tz iLifle Vivo 11o of er chan,;es
were noticed in the occupation of the three inst.,a1lationso - 25X1A
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