PHOTOGRAPHS OF AREA FROM HOHENSAATEN THROUGH SZCZECIN TO STRALSUND

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• Original Classification: S
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• Document Creation Date: December 23, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 5, 2013
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: October 22, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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Poland/East Germany
Photographs of Area from Hohensaaten through
Szczecin to Stralsund
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The following are brief descrirtions 01 rhotograrhs taken alorm the Oder River
from nohensaaten through Szczecin to 3tralsund during July, 1953.
1. A guard tower, rolish side of the Odor, typical of towers that arrear
arrroximately every 1,000 ie g- Oder forms the border between
roland and 45,5t Ocrmany
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2, Villages bordering the Cder between Hohensaaten and Fiddichou are further
rrott-cted with st- ?7 or guard towers, occurring appr.,:xim9t'ay
ever' 100 meters.
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3. 1-nidentified village, above :lohensaaten nn thp inlish side of the Oder,
showing guard towers and strinc wire.
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area. These towers vary in height from 15 to
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4, iolish
2r meters.
Iclish guard tower erected on promontory, at
aailway bridge across Cder at Kraenig, under
Radulai.
rer air.
7. Fiddichow, polish Military c-ntrol roint for Oder traffii. Infca tnwrl
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E, Fiddichow iolish guard tower, estimated to be 25 meters high; the first
FolLsh guard tower on the (der, where the Oder becomes the dividing line between
and",:azt Germany, manned by two guards.
go Greifenhaeen. Poland. izo-motor wi,T along entire .t-ivrro
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10. Greifenhagen shore installations, unidentified.
t,./r11 Autobahn bridge across_theouth of Szczecin,
barge n the foregrolpd.)
Podejuch double track railway bridge
rode juch. Span or left raises and lowers
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13. Derelict of drydocks somewhere in Stettin harbor.
14. Salvage operations, same derelict.
15. Politzs from a distance.
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16. Politz - note fuel lines on left; large vessels are tanked hero.
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19. Kaiserfahrt light beacons.
20, Karnin railway bridge. (This is unit of bridge formerly linking Karnin
with the mainland. This unit raised to permit ships to pass underneath, Unit
is now out of order and disuse, remainder of bridge having been destroyed in
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21. Close-up of same unit, Karnin Railway bridre
22. Karnin railway bridge, only remaining span.
23. Zecherin bridges formerly linking Zecherin with mainland,
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Highway U0.
Bridge is now undergoing
24. German Seepolizei
25* Eilitary exercises
26, Wolgast German
43eepo1izei
repair.
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- out of Wolgast.
- German Seepolizei?
kaserne.
;iolgast.
27.
Same as 26.
28.
Same as 26.
Barracks
are being fully utilized.
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Wolgast docks.
30.
Wolgast docks,
showing Seepolizei "R" boat.
31.
Russian gunboat, undergoing repair,
on olgast.
32.
Another Russian gunboat, Lolgast.
33.
Wolgast harbor Seepolizei
vessel.
34.
Wolgast harbor,
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Enclosures: 1 sets of photographs.
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DLAND SZCZECIN
DER RIVER.
, IDDICHOW.
VILLAGE BETWEEN HOHENSAATEN,
GUARD TOWER IN CENTER.
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OF HOHENSAATEN, GERMANY. ODER RIVER.
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LAND SZCZECIN
ODER RIVER.
VILLAGE NORTH OF HOHENSAATEN, GERMANY. GUARD
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CIDER RIVER. GUARD TOWER NORTH OF HOHENSAATEN, GERMANY.
POLAND SZCZECIN
SECRET
POLAND SZCZECIN RADUHN (NR) 52 59 N
ODER RIVER. GUARD TOWER IN BACKGROUND.
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POLAND SZCZECIN KRANIG 53 02 N 14 18 E
ODER RIVER. RAILROAD BRIDGE BEING REPAIRED.
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ODER RIVER. TOWN IS MILITARY CONTROL POINT
GUARD TOWER
IN CENTER.
FOR
ODER TRAFFIC.
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POLAND SZCZECIN FIDDICHOW 53 07 N 14 23 E
ODER RIVER. 2-MAN GUARD TOWER.
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OLAND SZCZECIN GREIFENHAGEN 53 15 N 14 29 E
ER. TWO-METER WIRE FENCE ALONG RIVER.
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POLAND SZCZECIN GREIFENHAGEN 53 15 N 14 29 E
ODER RIVER.
SECRET
POLAND SZCZECIN STETTIN (NR) 53 25 N 04 35 E
ODER RIVER. AUTOBAHN BRIDGE IN BACKGROUND, JUST
CITY " BARGE. JULY 1953.
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POLAND SZCZECIN PODEdUCH (r*,A) 53 22 N 14 36 E
ODER RIVER. DOUBLE-TRACK RAILROAD BRIDGE, 1000 METERS
NORTH OF CITY. SPAN ON LEFT RAISES FOR ODER TRAFFIC.
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RAILWAY BRIDGE.
ONLY REMAINING SPAN.
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GERMANY MECKLENBURG?VORPOMMERN KARNIN 53 50 N 13 51 E
RAILWAY BRIDGE, FORMERLY LINK/NG KARNIN TO MAINLAND, RAISED TO
PERMIT SHIPS Tel DA'.' UNDERNEATH. OUT?OF?ORDER, NOT IN USE
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GERMANY MECKLENBURG?VORPOMMERN KARNIN 53 50 N 13 51 E
RAILWAY BRIDGE, FORMERLY LINKING KARNIN TO MAINLAND, RAISED TO
PERMIT SHIPS TO PASS UNDERNEATH. OUT?OF?ORDER, NOT
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GERMANY MECKLENBURG-VORPOMMERN ZECHERIN 53 51 N 13 50 E
BRIDGE, FORMERLY LINKING ZECHERIN TO MAINLAND, HIGHWAY 110,
UNDERGOING REPAIR.
PEENE RIVER.
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GERMANY MECKLENBURG-VORPOMMERN WOLGAST (NR)
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GERMANY MECKLENBURG?VORPOMMERN WOLGAST 5/1 03 N 13 46 E
RusstAN GuNesoAT AT DOCK UNDERGOING REPAIR.
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