GERMAN CHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE IN POTEDAM SPONSORED BY SMA KARLSHORST

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R000100510010-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 6, 1999
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: August 1, 1946
• Content Type: IR

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COUNTRY Germany/Russian Zone
SUBJECT German Chemical Research Institute in Potsdsn
Sponsored by 5M Karlahorst
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ORIGIN
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INFO. Late August 1946
D T. 20 November 1946
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1, Installation: German Chemic l ~+~ arc .'` n t`3tt1 e;~_Ya anien=
Allee 359 Potsdam.
2, German executive: Dr. Phil.,,Maximill.an Pflucks; offices and
apartment as above. Dr. Pflucke is 56 years old, a ch+`mtst,
and has been editor of the Chemi.sches Zentralhlatt for over
25 years.
3;, After Dr,, Richter, director of the Deutsche Cbemiscbe
Gesellschaft, went to the American Zone with some of his staff,
SMA Karlshorst immediately sought out those members of the
1)CC who r. emaTned in Berlin?
Comment: Source refers to the Importance of the Cheml fiches
ntralblatt and the peli.steln manual, but does not report
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tives in SMA Karlshorsto The latter agency finances
enterprise and pays personnel salaries far exceeding
paid by the DOG, in tht1 past, Institute workers also
ration car. No. 1 and additional. food. All materiel
by 1)r? 1''flucke is sent several. times a week in three
SMA Karlshorst, where it is translated and forwarded
their present status..,
By the end of August 1946, Dr, Pflucke had secured twenty
colleagues with either scie a.t tfic or academic backgrounds:
and he i s in contact with independent chemical -technl citl
researchers, including various university professors
located In the Russian Zone,,
!ip the Institute's studies In the field of technical them'stry
including organic and inorganic, and with some emphasis on
military chemistry - are to be made available to the Soviet
Commissariat for Science in Moscow through its representa-
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Dr. Pf.iucke, who E?11s hirr s if acrd ar- G7n ral of the
Soviet Scientific Departrn t, has st Atad th%i.t It Ic p .arsa !
to gene hh.im to ,ha RussiaxY Central Trist .tLIte In Yoscom in :tae:
spring, cir siknrn43r of 1947, fie; claim3 to have ecc>ived am
axtre el,y favorable offer,
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