MILITARY INFORMATION FROM ROSTOCK

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A001700050005-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 12, 2005
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: May 29, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2005/08/24: CIA-RDP T810A001700050005-3
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and oa,rryi ag pr ;cti ce targets left the :tnstUlation.. Twenty-f:Lve soldiers were
cleaning motor vehi ales,, On 8 Mayf, about 500 troops were lined up in an open
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Prior to 8 May 1953, the itl.itz K .sea.rne in Rostock was occuoled to capacity ty
estimated 1,700 trca7-)s0 On 27 April,p about e40 trucks and 24 x 57- AT guns were
?eeda in front of the vehicle shed on .Ikanele: strasse0 The vehicles and guns were
being in.?poc+red by a cor,:ission0 On 5 May,, a total, of about 43 troops wearing red-
bordered black epaulets practiced loading ova six 100-mm AT gees in the barracks fsrd0
About 75 troops prV c t