GENERAL MILITARY INFORMATION

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R012700180004-5
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• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 8, 2013
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: June 12, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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I. During the period from 24 to 29 iray, the NeuDs Lager south of the Jueterbog (N 52/
E 69) - Treuenbrietzen road was occupied by a high headquarters including four
generals, one wearing tank insignia, one artillery insignia and one air force
insignia. Uuch billeting. equipment was hauled tothe camp by motor vehicles, trucks'
and radio cars dering the period from 24 to 29 ray, 50X1-Fi um
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On 27 and 28 May, the south section of Camp Zossen (N 53/7, 91) east of Triehway 96
was still being vacated, with trucks
hauling billeting equipment oware soute in the direction of
which also carried
? MarUth. Trucks
billeting equipment were seen shuttling between the south
the 7;Uensdorf railroad station0 noveMents were not '
middle section of the camp. Sedan and truck
furniture, were sem in the south section. of the camp on
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north section and
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30 7..a,
During the period from 26 to 30 May, the trooes belonging to the repair shop of tne? 50X1-HUM
Panzertruppen Schulo east of Highway 96 moved to Camp Zossen or to the komendaturn-
Trucks were continuously seen carrvire,
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An undetermined number of trucks were seen
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carrying billeting equipment of the new unit on 28 ray. This movement was not
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continually seen carrying away bireting equipment from the -western section of the-
Panzertrupeen Schule prior to 28ray, An undetermined number of motor vehicles
including new trucks all carrying billeting equipment 50X1-HUM
arrived at the western section, beginning on 28 Lay. This movement- was not
completed on 30 :ay. A total of 34 T-34/85 tanks departed from the western section
during the night of 28 Lay,
L ,? A train carrying 7 JS tanks, tanks and 14. heavy 5? guns and 30 carloads of
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billetine equipment was soon at
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the material care from tho Western section of the r2anzer- 50X1-HUM
trupben L')Ohule. An achlitional 100 cars were made.availane for other shionents
5. A total of 5J tank trucks which WQ.1- ready for departure, were 50X1-HUM
sesn-parked in the Lutz Kaserne east of flighway 96 on 21 Lay total. of 40
armored scout cars and 12 medium AT guns were seen- in the woods area between Lutz
Kaserne and PanzertruRpen Schula on 29 lay they had come 50X1-HUM
from Camp Lessen.
6, Trains loaded at the ':;ildpark railroad station near Potsdam CH 53/: 63) durin- the
period fror. 27 to 29 :ay included:
At C a.m. on 27 Nay,, 35 boxcars, 12 flatcars with sZeracks and 2 gondola cars
carrying a:6177ln troops, billeting equipment and. spare parts
At 0 a.m. on 28 2.ay. 5 boxcars reney bo losded and much billeting equip:ent,
sisnal equipment aaa ammaition beoois stored on the rani. This eouinment had been
shied to the stabion on trucks
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At 5 om. on 22_2:12t 40 .,
boxcars car.?ying about 60 troo m
--)s aring black-bordered black
epaulets and. 0761-5,f770 troops wearins red-bordered black eoaulets and billetinr 50X1-HUM
equipment,, A total of 12 sedans and trucks ..verc
ready for loading onto 22 flatcars with sisoracks. Truck
?ming .ram use -uinoriberg.
Kaserne south of Papel Allco were seen ensasod in the loading operation... .
7. Trains unloaded at the :'otsdasi rail.soad station included:
Atnono About 50 troops wearing red-bordered black epaulets,t??1-sand50X1-HUM
motor vehicle s'clnr nnrtg shilsp tz' A0c11-r 1744-1-,r X,pr 1.4h nc
Allee by trucks
At 3 nom. on 29 :a . A total of 503 troons and billeting equipm:snt carried to the
larc5f,sgaii,e a, t_e corner of Pappel Allee and Kirsch Allee by trucks
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Comment. This information fairly definitely indicates that the headquarters of the
Th1rd.-7as 1,1eoz Array moved from the Fanzertrupoen Schule in 7luenedorf to ;Ieues Lager, .
in Juoterbog which, in early 1952, was vacated by the4th AT Arty Brig n. iotor
vehicles of a large number_ of units of the army were involved in the transfer, 50X1-HUM
Coaparrto The inforwtion indicates that the changes in the occupation of tI50X1-HUM
uensaorf-Zossen area -which began about 20 :ay 1952 were continued until 30 Msy.
They ,were linked with the regrouping in the area of Potsdam wheroby headquarters and
offices of the group moved to ';i-uensdorf-Zossen, Available information indicates that
the headquarters, headquarters units and signal units of the Third Gds.ILecz Army are
moving to the area of Jueterbog. The tanks probably belong to the tank repair *hc50X1-HUM
previously quartered in the Panzertru)pen Schulc. Mements of the 62d ALA Div
are probably moving temporarily to the area of Gordologen; the CO22 officers school
is roving from7Aiensdorf to the 1:riegsschule in Potsdamllornstot; the 56th A)tor
Trans Regt?of the GOFG is probably moving from Tuonsderf to 7-btf.idan, prosunably the
Installation in l'ildparkest; and headquarters,. headquarters units and signal
units of the GOFG are moving from Potsdam,. according to available information, from
the Ruinenberg Kasorne, Kriassschule, Adolf :12:tier Kaserne and the vabeisbors
restricted area to the area of.
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Commento. Except for tae train which probably carried a slmal unit ea: G0F1
-1,7176Thuin6Triberg Kaserne in 7otsdam on 29 Lay 1952, 50X1-HUM
TiC Adoll Hitler .,aserne is possibly reoccuniezt ry a motor velcIe e) repair shop. '
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