PROCESSING OF CRUDE OIL IMPORTED FROM THE SOVIET ZONE OF AUSTRIA

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R015000250005-7
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• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 9, 2006
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: December 4, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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PALO`
COUNTRY East Germs
SUBJECT` Processing of Crude Oil Imported from the
Soviet Zone of Austria
PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE OF
INFO.
OF MIN UMn7ED SUTF,S. WITUM THE BQ:;N NG OF TITLE 15. SECTIONS 7@8
trn 704, OF TOR IS. S. CODS. AS AOI$NI31iO. ITS TRANSMISSION OR RlVEL-
ATION OF ITE COe118/1T5 TO 02 RICBII IV AN UNAUTHORIZED RGQSOM
DO NOT CIRCULATE
-6i -1.1 rat I on
DATE DISTR. ~. Dece ':7ivr 1951
NO, OF PAGES 1
NO. OF ENCLS.
WSTED BELOWIY
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFO.PWANON
j In the fall of 1951, the Russians ordered the DDR to start impart I :xi c .;.cios oil
?cr Ia~~tY n rite of t~io objections Of the '9r..iCterititr f"ftr au 3tl-t?ta7 ~?,r.~
.rpr r,Y, l i; a z~:d ~.~wa if r ,ceived ite tar oil "rem Wert Gerrnyr Howr
An SeTtFrl)F7"305-1-3 ,. V-,e interzonal Qp!ePr'ent .h. f.?t , `unnirig out. Tie
.. a . ~~izr"7zi
'Alm pht -it i no rore interzonal egreement there would be no Ve: oil
>y? tape > tar haae and `i0% paraffin base. LtttV ndorf her a i> :*=,-1a
~c?cep ir, t togs of crude *'x? rr'onth f'ror ft-tria anyway, TNA P;qt t1lc
vr1d of, Fcad, ; ~ a e:`rf lj ,,l(10 tons were recalvPd in the DDF. ,.rit1-_irr them s rr,on~ lzs..
In 1fn the 1 w000 tons rronthly received by LO.tzVendor f'?. ~ nef`ei?'t ,
11 I ,JJeissen!"`e~- 'a 1,eci an order that Leona, Tspe"hain and R8hlen !-,ad to r; f??n~:,
the rue Sciwsrzheide Oro {-,along a little.
2s AT, the ors.c rt thiie, . tzker*dorf uses mo'tly raraffin he'-e erade. :h. le t-tumia
and ;spenliv~ c t!rt ro-?tly tar rare crilde. Fron tine to tire# I *vra t v
,rain l oad i 0' e r fide . outride of the ?.gr:!~Pment p Ler?ryrr and Et. rit^ s . r o t
primary fit c,:_ ~'ng of the crude oil re-ovine the tar and naraff'i.5t, i tc. I --,
I'Vorrrodrs, `-cm LA una and Esnenhe.in goes to Schwarzheide and ?8 I :tr fc,
further rr?? ~ ~ z rr It is probable that Mittelbenzin it refined -'r rn cz?.-? e
oil heeau1 & rroric was prcdviced in the DDR before the rrfddle of 117,51,
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rrar.rr tvence +J 's ordered Leuna tc convert Gr. t",-e ct =_-
:ru?ie of which there 'ere two types - tar se =" pnr.: ,'fi:?r
efl.ne>, in order to forestall any fffictior,, the Russians order ' tht:?.:
gamnllt Probably the State Administration for Matcnia1 Prosnre t.
u tx er ~a ac; Mate Planning Commission,
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