SNB AND STB ACTIVITIES IN THE ROZVNDOV AREA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-00415R003700050004-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 28, 2012
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: October 21, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION '27?ICi J ; I
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT
INFORMATION REPORT CD NO.
COUNTRY Czechoslovakia
SUBJECT r'If and StS Activities in the lozvadov Area
PLACE
ACQUIRE
DATE OF
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UIOITCD W1 LAW. RCP0000CTIOR OP THIS POSZ3 ID PCOHICITSD.
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IDoreagjed order control
:'Maneuvers carried out in the border area bet'?,een 6 and 15 August 1949 gore
used as pretext for increa-ed activity on the part of border formations, 'ihich
were reinforced by pier berg of she .`3tB, of whom eight ,jere temporarily attached
to the Bt1B at Pozvadov. The rein rsurp'ee of the alone supervision of the border
by the police was to prevent merbera of the Czechoslovak Army frog: orosain-, the
border.
2. Construction of, b s,1oaglona the border
In the woods along the border, obstacles are '.ring built at a distance of 150
to 200 yards from the frontier by cutting trees whioh are then tied onto stand-
ing tree; n horizontally up to a height of 6 feet. Open spaces like pastures,
grassland, roads, etc., are.cut by ditches 6 yards wide and 10 fast deep.
Furthermore, a no man's land is to be created along the western bonier to a
.berth of 3 niles, by. evacuatin" the population fray. this belt.
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3. Co~ i.on , rlth, th fo n bo rr a ngl ca
two Political Prisoners formerly held at Boz7
STATE
ARMY
Prison In Plzen had escaped across the border after beinr detailed to the Velke
Dvorce estate near Tachov for forced labor. The names of the fugitives were
given as (fnu) > jcik and (fnu) Sevcik. 50X1-HUM
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21 Oct. 1949
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/28: CIA-RDP83-00415R003700050004-1