FACTORIES ENGAGED IN WAR PRODUCTION

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CIA-RDP82-00457R015300240002-8
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January 16, 1953
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REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/23: CIA-RDP82-00457RO15300240002-8 i e CIRCULATE Was FEN 1042 r? CLASSIFICATION CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY SZC SECURITY INFORMATION INFORMATION REPORT REPORT CD NO. COUNTRY Poland SUBJECT Factories Engaged in War Production DATE OF INFO. PLACE ACQUIRE THIS DOCUMENT CON TA INS INFORMAT ION AFFECT ING THE.. NAT III NA L DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18, ECTIONS 793 AND 794. OF THE U.S. CODE, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSIONOR REVE- LATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW.>, THE. REPRODUCTION OF-THIS FORM IS PROHIBITED. 1. DATE DISTR. 16 January 1953 NO. OF PAGES 2 NO. OF ENCLS. (LISTED BELOW) SUPPLEMENT TO RFPflPT Nn THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION The following factories are engaged,in war production: (a) Factory in the'name of Stalin at Poznan /5225N-1658E7 (9ak1aav Imienia Staltna). (b) Foundry at Stalowa Wola [5034N-2203E7 near Nisko /5032N-22090 (Hate St,Alowa Wola). (c) State railway factory at Wrne1 r (F.,'r 1nn\ /rln(w_-17r)or7 (d Machine factory at Mielec 5017N-2125E7(Zaklady Mechaniczne the 5th-Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th KBW Regiment was guarding the factory. (e) 'Found at Milowiec near So CLASSIFICATION' Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/23: CIA-RDP82-00457RO15300240002-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/23: CIA-RDP82-00457RO15300240002-8 SECRET -2- 4. 5. 6. (f) The following is an estl-mate of the number of workers in each factory-, (a) Factory in the name of Stalin at Poznan - about 4,000 workers. (b) Foundry at Stalowa Wola - about 200 workers. (c) State railway factory at Wroclaw - about 200 workers. (d) Machine factory at Mielec - about 2,000 workers. (e) Foundry at Milowiec m about 1,000 workers. (f) Stalin works at Labedy (Laband) s about 4,000 workers. The factories are working three eight--hour shifts, six days a week. SECRET 50X' The following materials are manufactured in the above factories. (a) Factory in the name of Stalin at Poznan produces PM 41 (machine pistols 41), PM 43 (machine pistols 43), RKM (light carbines), CKM (heavy machine pistols), barrels for guns and cartridge cases, Cast- ing of tank engines is done at Malta, a suburb of Poznan. About 4,000 workers are employed in the two sections. (b) Foundry at Stalowa Wola produces castings for tanks, armored cars9 barrels, and armor for guns. (c) State railway factory at Wroclaw produces RKMVs, CKM?s, barrels for guns, castings of armored plate for tanks and wheels. (d) Machine factory at Mielec produces busses and also PM 41, PM 43, RKM, and CKM. e Stalin works at Labedy (Laband) produces tanks. (f)' Foundry at Milowiec near Sosnowiec. The plant produces 75-mm and 100- mm mortars, nails, screws and hammerheads and is scheduled to manufac -, ture munitions once the necessary machinery becomes available. there were no shortages of tools and materials in factories which produced war materials. Goods are shipped to and from the factories by truck and railroad. si-Alin works at a e Laband), 5020N-1S37E (Zaklady Stalin). Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/23: CIA-RDP82-00457RO15300240002-8