EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURED BY VEB FUNKWERK KOEPENICK FOR CZECHOSLOVAKIA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A006800330005-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 21, 2008
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: May 20, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title
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COUNTRY East Germany/Czechoslovakia REPORT
SUBJECT Equipment lariuufactl ed by V'EB DATE DISTR.
Funkc7erk Koepenick for Czechoslovakia
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20 May 1955
1. In August 1954, General Macek (fnu) was in East Berlin to accept delivery
of equipment manufactured for thO Czechoslovak Amy by VEB'Fankwerk
Koeponick. Uhile he' prat " there, he attempted to contact Jan Novak, of
the Czechoslovak Trade Mission in East Berlin.
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3. A Czech-speaking German empl?yoe, who was a high-frequency specialists
escorted General Macek?through the Koepenick plant, This employee mar
allegedly be sent to .'ague to install new equipment described as
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Cow Probably the Minister of National. Defense is meant.
Possibly Echolote, sonic depth finders., was meant.
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