AREA DESCRIPTION OF YAMBOL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00046R000500170005-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 26, 2013
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: September 20, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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INFORMATION REPORT INFORMATION REPORT
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
This material contains information affecting
18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission
the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title
or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law.
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COUNTRY Bulgaria REPORT
SUBJECT Area Description of Yambol DATE DISTR.
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MELEVALUATIONS ARE DEFINITIVE. APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE.
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Following is the legend to the sketch on page 3:
1. The artillery caserne was directlyadjacent to the caserne occupied by
the 82nd Infantry Regiment. There was no wall which divided these
two units.
2. Caserne of the 82nd Infantry Regiment.
3. Headquarters of the 7th Infantry Division of the Third Bulgarian Army.
The headquarters building was three-storied, stuccoed, and measured
25x12x15m. Col. Asenov (fnu) was Chief of Staff in August 1953.
4. The caserne which contained one tank battalioT and one chemical com-
pany and where source observed 10 T-34 tanks.
5. A thermo-power plant.
6. The only machine tractor station in Yambol.
7. A vegetable oil manufacturing plant.
8. Yambol railroad station.
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9. A freight depot.
10. A grain storage silo.
11. A former flour mill.
12. A three-story factory.
Comment: ThrOugh-L-4700gtaphietal error, this figure was
given as 30 T-34 tanks. The correct number of tanks is 10.
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Overlay on US TCM Series 25
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Yambol Airfield, Bulgaria
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