DUMP OF HYDROGEN SUPEROXIDE AT PAREY, NEAR GENTHIN

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R001800980001-8
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• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 14, 2011
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: September 16, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

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10 CENTRAL !NTELLIGENC AGEN" "~ REPORT
COUNTRY Gar ) (Ru3sian zone)
SUBJECT Imp of: t173ro n Superoxide
at aroy, near Gonthin
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DATE DISTR.:t6 Sect tem,ber 1'W7'
NO. OF PAGES 1
NO. OF ENCLS.
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U. S. C.. ""ANTS 84. AS AMENDED. ITS IRANrWSSIOU OR TIIQ REVELATION
OF IT& CONTENTS IN ANY LIANNCR TO AN UNAUTN08)2ED PION IS PRO?
NIDITED BY LAW. REPRODUCTION OF TNSS FOES IS PCONIBITtD, NOW
EVER. INFORL)AT1ON CONTAINED .U CUM OF THE VOR43 41AY 02 UTILIZED
AS DEEMED NECESSARY BY INC RECEIVIIIG AGENCY.
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION FOR THE RESEARCH
USE OF TRAINED INTELLIGENCE ANALYSTS
1, In 1944 a quantity of bett>Qen 100 and 150 tons of hydro;r en uporoxide (H202)
11>', h had rrobab3y boon manufactured at the 'toellriegel slant at Kreuth
(near iuanich), trots transported to a river island about 3.5 !rt. ITZ, of Parer
(Y-82) near Genthin.
In 1946 the Th,i .an authorities tried to trenefer part of this stock to
chemical -nekn for dilution and L*.se in industryr, but the entire trainload
was destroyed by fire. In. Sopteriber 1947 they arranged for a few tone of
the chen-ical to be ronoved to the T?ii.rir jische uollwolle A. G.; Sch arza,
Th:~tir:.n7,ia., where it was diluted to 26" concentration and distributed to in-
dustries. At the and of Februarlr 194",, however, the bulk of the hock ,no
still at Pa ey.
The degree of concontrat.Ion of'. hd ntoc'sed che-'iccl,, which t'o Tuc ians call
Bur rani, in 46%. It is contained in 1-4 vox h:L~h r.do altun ,ni.sn containers.
The ,d containor: are cilp?ar ;.shared, abort 15 r-otors in len; th and 3 rrete s in
dianetoor. They are Turfed 1enr-th!is in the F't -,nd ?!ith the urrer third imt
above sound level and covered saith earn sufficient to -rotect each container
A ainst bullets and splintered The stock is -uardod by a cletta&.rcnt of about
20 Pu Sian r ldiors and ai.r!sen.
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