MILITARY INSTALLATIONS, WROCLAW, POLAND
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PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT
DECLASS REVIEW by NIMA/DOD
NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
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MILITARY INSTALLATIONS, WROCLAW, POLAND
This report is a partial answer to DIA
requirement DIA-API-63-88, to verify or pin-
point the location of Soviet military garrisons
in Poland and to perform a photo analysis to
determine boundaries of the installations, to
determine function, number and dimensions of
buildings, to estimate troop capacity, and to
identify and describe related training areas
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This report covers four installations in the
Wroclaw area, only one of which (Wroclaw
Military Barracks No 3) was reported in PIR
32-59 1/. The installations described below
are shown in Figures 1, 2, and 3. The total
estimated troop capacity for the selected
barracks areas near Wroclaw is 8,056*
Wroclaw Military Barracks No 1
Coordinates: 51-08-37N 016-58-20E (UTM
33UXS380676)
BE No: none
Troop capacity: 2,700
*Troop capacity is computed on a basis of 50 square feet of
space per man.
The latest available photographic coverage
reveals no apparent change in facilities since 25X
The installation is water served by a
boat basin which leads to the Oder River. It
is located 4 miles northwest of Wroclaw, covers
approximately 144 acres, and contains:
5 multistory barracks 225 by 60 feet, a
total of 135,000 square feet of floor
space, based on a minimum of twos tories
6 probably one-story storage buildings
ranging from 140 by 30 to 60 by 30 feet,
a total of 18, 000 square feet of floor space
6 probably one-story storage buildings
ranging from 440 by 95 to 55 by 25 feet,
a total of 99, 975 square feet of floor space
1 vehicle shed 1,155 by 55 feet, a total of
63,525 square feet
1 driver training course, and
1 athletic field
a training area in the northern section of
the installation contains numerous earth
scars.
no associated POL or ammunition storage
observed.
Wroclaw Military Barracks No 24
Coordinates: 51-04-07N 016-58-OOE (UTM
33UXS379596)
BE No: none
Troop capacity: 2,890
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The latest available overage reveals
no apparent change in facilities from the C
coverage. This secured, rail-served military
barracks area located 4.6 miles southwest of
Wroclaw covers approximately 43 acres and
contains:
6 irregularly L-shaped one-story bar-
racks with sections 140 by 55, 165 by
40, and 110 by 65 feet
1 L-shaped one-story barracks with a
base 330 by 35 and a wing 85 by 50
feet, a total for the 7 barracks of 144,500
square feet of floor space
2 partly one-story and partly two-story
administration buildings with a total of
54,650 square feet of floor space
11 miscellaneous and support buildings
ranging from 130 by 130 to 50 by 15
feet, a total of 67,375 square feet of
floor space, and
4 rows of unidentified equipment onprob-
able hardstands
no ammunition, POL storage, training
areas, or facilities observed.
Wroclaw Military Barracks No 3
Coordinates: 51-08-35N 017-04-OOE (UTM
33UXS447678)
BE No: none
Troop capacity: 2,466
The latest available photographic coverage
reveals no apparent change in facilities from
PIR 32-59 which designated this installation as
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Breslau Military Barracks/Burgeweide con-
taining:
4 barracks with a total of 123,300 square
feet of floor space
7 quarters with a total of 28,875 square
feet of floor space
6 administration buildings with a total of
72,875 square feet of floor space
2 storage buildings with a total of 8,400
square feet of floor space
7 vehicle sheds/maintenance buildings
with a total of 98,900 square feet of
floor space
4 utility buildings with a total of 8,150
square feet of floor space
2 buildings (reported under construction in
PIR 32-59) of undetermined function with
a total of 9,100 square feet of floor space
1 athletic field
1 probably associated training area located
immediately north of the barracks area
no associated ammunition or POL storage
observed.
Coordinates: 51-09-15N 017-02-50E (UTM
33UXS433693)
(Wroclaw Military Motor
Vehicle Repair Plant Pohlanowitz)
Troop capacity: none
The installation located at the above
coordinates does not appear to be a military
barracks area.
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1. Army. PIR 32-59, Soviet Northern Group of Forces: Military Installations in Poland, Aug 59 (TOP SECRET
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