(SANITIZED)BERGSKADEMIE IN FREIBERG, SAXONY(SANITIZED)

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP81-01030R000100390004-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 23, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 19, 2013
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: March 4, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
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This Document contains information affecting the Na-
tional Defense of the United States, within the mean-
ing of Title 18. Sections 793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as
amended. Its transmission or revelation of Its contents
to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited
by law. The reproduction of this form is prohibited.
COUNTRY East Germany
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Bergteohnikum of the Wiemut AG in Freiberg. \
THE BERGAMADEMIE
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The.Bergakadetie is a very old school and in pre-war days had the
reputation as the foremost mining school in Europe. It has been
under the jurisdiction of the Beet German Ministry for Xining and
Smelting since its revival in 1946. The 'main building is at
AksdkimiestraesCidiFreibtrgi. but theVitrioue instiluteelwre at other
locations. I want to smpiaasime that the Bergakademie had no
connection or affiliation with the Bergteohnikum of the Wiemult AG,
The latter was a temporary private
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institution organized by Wismut for the purpose of training
its own miners. Only occasionally professors (instructors)
substituted for each other in special circumstances (sick-
ness, etc.).
LIST OF PROFESSORS AT THE BERGAKADEM1E
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listed below the rofessors at the Ber akademie
a. Rectors
LEUTWEIR, Professor Dr. ,Hans
.Rector from 1946 to late 1952,
KIRCHBERGER, Professor Dr. Ing.
Rector since 1952,metallurgical engineer;
b. Institute for Mining and Mining Economy (Bergbau and
Bergwirtsohaft)
SPAKELER, Professor Dr. Ing.
Dean, mining engineer;\
C. Institute for Wining and Smelting Machinery (Berg- und
Huettenwerksmaschinen)
CHRISTIAN, Professor Dr. Ing.
Dean(
.REICHMAWNPiiplotIng.
Chief assistant to CHRISTIAN;
d. Institute ior Surveying (Vermessungsvssen)
NEUBERT, Professor
LUEDEMANN, Professor Karl
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e. Institute for Chemistry, Metallography and Welding
Technique (Chemie, Metallkunde & Schweisstechnik)
JESSNITZER, Professor Dr. Ing.
Director;i
if. Institute for Metallurgy (Huettenwesen)
LANGE Professor
g. Institute for Lignite (brown-coal) Research
(Braunkohlenforschung)
FLEISCHER, Professor Rudolf
Director of this institute until his recent arrest
in 1953;
FLEISCHER was
sentenced to a 15-year prison term at a trial held in
October 1953 in Berlin. I
h. Institute for Fuel Refinement (Brennstoffversdelung)
plimmult, Professor
i.. Institute for Electra-mechanics and Physics
FRANA, Professor Dr. In g0
Director;
j. Institute for Organic and Inorganic Chemistry
RICHTER, Professor Dr. Ing.
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