1. RADIO ANTENNA NEAR LITOVEL 2. AUXILIARY TECHNICAL UNIT NEAR NOVE ZAMKY
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December 22, 2016
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February 5, 2010
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Publication Date:
June 24, 1954
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
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.
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COUNTRY Czechoslovakia
1. Radio Antenna near Li tovel DATE DISTR, 24 June 1954
2. Auxiliary Technical Unit near Novo
Zamky NO. OF PAGES 2
REQUIREMENT NO. RD
THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE.
THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE.
(FOR KEY SEE REVERSE)
1. The radio antenna is located south of the Litovel-Nove Zamky road, about 600 to
800 in. northwest of the crossing' of the Litovel-Cervenka railroad line, and the
road leading to Nove Zamky. West of this crossing are buildings of a sugar
refinery with a high'smokestack.
2. Two of the radio masts stand approximately 30 to 40 in. south of the road; the
third mast stands 70 m. from the road. The three masts form an isosceles
triangle., The masts are about 80 to 100 in. high. They can be observed from as
far as Olomouc. Red warning lights are fixed on top of masts. The masts were
installed at the end of 1951 or the beginning of 1952. They support a treble
aerial.
3. A military garrison of approximately 200 men has been billeted since 1951 in the
former hotel Na Novem Zamku, 4 km. from Litovel, and in the former castle which
now belongs to the Czechoslovak forests administration. The soldiers guard the
area of the radio antenna.
4. West of the Nove Zamky-Kralova road between the northern edge of Nove Zamky and
the adjoining f orest,is a wooden hut 40 x 10 in. large. About 50 members of an
Auxiliary Technical Unit (PTP) are billeted there. About 100 m. north from the
beginning of the forest near the Nove Zamky-Kralova road a small area of the
forest is being cleared. This area is on the eastern side of tha lane, about
50 in. south of Ruzove Jezirko which is located on the western side of the Nove
Zamky-Kralova road. The clearing of the forest started in the spring of 1953.
Bulldozers are being used on the site. The whole area is 60 x 60 m. large.
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