SWINOUJSCIE: SEARCHLIGHT EXCERCISES; CONSTRUCTION OF WOODEN TURRET

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CIA-RDP83-00415R012100090008-9
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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December 14, 2016
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March 7, 2001
Sequence Number: 
8
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Publication Date: 
July 23, 1952
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Approved For Release 2001/03/23 : CIA-RDP83-00415RO12100090008-9 iITELLOFAX 21 FEB 1952 "? ????? CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY SEC1 /CQNTROL ? LT..S..O ICIAI:, SECURITY INFORMATION .ONI;: 25X1 A INFORMATION REPORT REPORT N CD NO. COUNTRY Polak, SUBJECT Swinoujscie: Searchlight Excerc Construction of Wooden Turret 25X1A DATE OF INFO. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18, SECTIONS 793 AND 194,. OF THE U.S. CODE, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVE- LATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON 15 PROHIBITED BY LAW. THE REPRODUCTION OF THIS FORM IS PROHIBITED. SOURCE below by the letter "b" The area, surrounding the bunker is f encd in and south -from the shore line, the Russians have constructed a large concrete bunker, which is partially underground; its above-ground-dimensions are approximately 5 x.4 x 3 meters., A. telephone line extends from the 'run-er a Soviet building in Swinoujse:e. The bunker is indicated in the drawi.:. DATE DISTR. NO. OF PAGES SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT NO. July 1,952 1 THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION Besrehlight exercises were staged by the Russians in Swinoujscie (SwinemuenE&) on 19 Tanuary 1952, between 1806 and 2~00 hours, but no plane, or artillery participated., Source reports.that on one ?easion as many as fifteen rieareh- lights were.observed in action along the coast of Usedom (Uzn~m;X Island- On the eastern breakwaters about 50 meters south of the Swinoujscie harbor entrance light, the Russians are constructing a wooden turret, for unknow4. purposes,. The location of the turret is- indicated..on the drawiugbelow,by the let er "'a". About 120 meters east .,of the canal bank and about 50 m to a viet sentries, and. no Poles are permitted to approach the area. CLASSIFICATION Approved For Release 2001/03/23 : CIA-RDP83-00415RO12100090008-9 SECRET/CONTROL - U.S. Q IQIAI ;ONLY