MILITARY INFORMATION FROM FUERSTENWALDE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R012400010007-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 22, 2006
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: May 19, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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DATE PREPARED
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19 'Yav 1952
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1. On 12 tioril 1952, the Fliegerh.orst raserne in i'ucrsterwalde--.,aldfri,den
( 53/V 33) was occupied to capacity by 750 to 1,000' trcops. One sentry
wearing black-bordered crimson epaulets and throb sentries wearing red-
bordered black epaulets with tank insi.g?nia wore seen, A large low brick
building was under construction. ''our JS--3 tanks were in the billeting
area. Iro trainin activity was observodv A place, whore an Gam ,, At. guns
had previously boon parked, was surrounded ua_ t. h a hi,hbarbed wire fen
Some small bui dinas in the bil1otin area had a:Lsc bean fenced in.
On 9 and 10 1 pri.:3., the F1ie: erhorst Kaserne in ;:Tald.f'rieden was occupied by 25X1C
about 1,200 troops. The northeastern section was occupied by an artillery
unit and the southwestern section by a unit .nose personnel wore black-bcrderad
crimson epaulets. No trainir activit,7 was observed?
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Com Pot,, Taro re :i?7ents of Ve uniden-if'ied L division of the Fourth 25X1
'T s :QC~ ~r any' the :.ain :edica1 . coot of Ile 3OF0 are carried in the F?li.e: er-
horst Karrerne in F uer stenwalde, !in ea--r knril that 5X1
jall s of the d'nrrs were Iii:thted at ni.!~h ,
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believed that units of this division are not s .,a ,ior..ec. in e a! i.e,; rst 25X1
Xaserne but hold exercises at Ur ai.rfiield