URANIUM ORE LOADING AT BAD BLANKENBURG

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80S01540R005600030010-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 30, 2012
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: June 24, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
East Germany
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.
SUBJECT Uranium Ore Loadings at Bad Blankenburg DATE DISTR. 24. June 1954
DATE OF INFO.
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uranium ore destined for Freital-Pottschappel and Zwickau.
30 to 40 freight cars (X--cars) are loaded daily with third ualit
the ore is washed there.
2. Irregularly (not occurring for the present) during the month, a
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45-freight car (G-cars) train is loaded with loose, strained second
quality ore destined for Brest-Litovsk (the Russo-Polish border).
3. Each month 3-5 freight cars are loaded with first quality uranium ore
packed in nonferrous metal containers.(size 40 x 60 x 40 cm) for Saxony.
The transfer of the ore from Russian trucks to the freight cars at the
Bad Blankenburg station proceeds under very heavy Russian guard (about
20 heavily armed Russian soldiers to a car).
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