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SOVIET FUEL DEPOT AT MIXDORF

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CIA-RDP82-00457R014100360006-4
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
Document Creation Date: 
December 19, 2016
Document Release Date: 
February 15, 2006
Sequence Number: 
6
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Publication Date: 
August 29, 1952
Content Type: 
REPORT
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C LASSi FICAT101?I_ _..'~?... r~ J. /3 V:1.l.i 0S,_l 1t.7 Aw. y O;LiT IT_ = H P CIA-RDP82-0f[ j M11 4l903600 6-4 t;n~rint, x~an? r~-~nF, at. .`ixenrf O~IALUATION fm, haaZc9t_.W OBTAINED---,. 25X1` TE OF CONTENT. DATE OBTAINEO_W_~ 25X1 ._ FATE PREPARED. -. REFERENCES----.,...-..._ 25X1 PAGES. _ I --_ ENCLOSURES (Na & TYPE)-_,m..., ...s. 29 Aumst 1952 Rr'fxAA VC' 25X1 l.,, 0 25X1 25X1 On 17 June 1952, the two oil bunkers of the fuel depot in ; ixdorf were eralar',ed to 30 x 9 meters each. Each bunker no=:u has a stora.;3 ;oacity of 256 x l5barrels and thus is car..able of storing about 31,,000 liters;, (1) From the labels, that tilt? capacity of the 120 r?asoline tanks, which are arranged In 30 groups of four tanks ea cha was 24 cubic . etcsrs. (2) A new. grou,~ of five tanks :>ras installed by 17 June as a filli:?ag station for Soviot motor vehicins in 1'.TV ?~i'~ C''1 "~' operating at the same t1T; as t' e dE?"?ot., - *T ? ~j 'w' a ~v u i~vcsusv 5 GaI "G Z e truck and of the detail for cieanin;; r:~ainto ancinC tanks (4) 25X1 on 31 'ayr 1252, 17 flatcars with sideracks carr;; ri ; steel fuel teach with a ca acit f 2` p o . cubic meters were dispatched from ~~chleifce, to ble south of .ixdorl. (5) arunow* 3 IM 25X1 On 10 'uno, 22 fuel containers which had arrives by rail lay near the trac'.Q (5) into On 9 Ju:,ly, 33 boilers for the fuel depot were soon at t e lixdorf railroad station,, (5) 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Corgi :Ants,, _ A sketch of tlho depot was ? roviousjv, a r suLrrlittecio 25X1 -. Ii0 inf or ua ti.on corLcorilin; tae cana city; of t; to c, The fil in" SlAtin is in tho "-foster--n c esterz Section of Area 12 of talc loc,3tion e1:etch acs notor vehicle hcl o x ~: , .o the OF Outg,oin , rail shipr_? snts of fuel centsiriers ,~ t f ro_... ic' Weida to ' ,ix~Iorf ire re ,rev' sly reported, The shin,"I'Xorit of co atainers from the fuel donot in -chlo.%?i LL xdorf is of interests, Another ? nconrir-ne0' he in re?~rt i:ld~.caLeci. ti E?:~~ t f a~ l ciepnt in L$chleifo would 'tie relinquished by the Russia-as, ussia;~as and riould be offered ; er sale to the Eastern Oer;: a a e ocxa sic lip*abla c Should this i ;O t-.rue, there would be the Possibility that the tank;, have been r. ermoveci and sh' :)ed away? a Processing office in Iran&fur't/ocler_?o conjunction ilitla the reported _-or the third time jr. fuel depot' in l..ix or and was probably used for reasons of canouflaro,, ' 25X1 CLASSIFICATION A _Y SFC;RC~'/COi?fiROI,/tT5 OFN"TGTATP, Or.1T.Y Approved For Release 2006/02/27 : CIA-RDP82-00457RO14100360006-4