GRENZPOLIZEIBEREITSCHAFTEN IN THURINGIA

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R005500020001-2
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• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 21, 2003
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: August 3, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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Germany (Soviet Zone)
Grenzpolizeibe re i t s chaften
in Thuringia
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1a The 11menau Bereitschaft was broken u and transferred to
Apolda (M 52/x' 67) and Gera (M "1/K 09) in Sembert1 99ed
The Hlildburghausen Grenzpolizeibereitschaft was
on 1 September 1949 and its border sector put under the
control of the IMeiningen (Ii 51/H 82) and Koeppelsdorf
(L 5111 40) Grenzpolizeibereitschaften.o
2, The .folloviing inforr~ation was obtained on the Kceppelsdorf
Grenzpolizeibereitschaf ,prior to 10 gay 1950
am The headquarters was commanded by Oberrolizeirat Greiner--
May MO. He is in his mid-thirties, of medium height 9
has blacks hair and wears :.;lasses Oberpolizeirat Stell-
macher' (fnu), was Dpty CO and PK--Leiter and Polizeirat
Franz, (.fnu) was Stabsleiters or headquarters comman-
dantz
bA Polizeirat Naumann (fnu), has been CO of the Spechts--
brunn (U 51/J 41) irenzkormandantur since 19 ".pril 19503
He was previously CO of the sieldburg Kbramandantur which
was dissolved on 1 September 1949. On to April 1950
Naumann succeeded Polizeirat Schwan tz, (fnu) s in
. pechtsbrunn.. Schvzanitz was recalled to VJeirmar (LA 51/
J 57) and discharged from police service. Polizeirat
Rabenow, (fr u) , was PK-Leiter Q He is about 40 years old,
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135 cm tall stout uith dar :. hair.- Ober kommissar Braun,
Una), Stabsiciter or headquarters commandant, is about
45 years old,
cw icoramissar 1~anitz (fnu), CO of the Lichtenstein _Trenz-
xkocoando, Was transferred to Lichtenstein from the
yrnh.ausen :orn mandantur for disciplinary reasons short-
ly before Laster 1950. i;ommissar Kaendler, (fnu) , the
previous CO, had been withdrawn from the Lichtenstein
Komtmando because of his health and ?restamably trnns-
ferred to the Son;lershata.sen (-L-,L 52/D"'11) Lehrhereit--
schaft.. FlauptVVachtraeist,;r ;(arner Kegel PK-Leiter $ is
about 28 years old, tal',~_ p has black- hair and is a
bachelor.
d. .At Soviet office haaded by Captain Mazerov, Una), was
in Koeppelsdorf. he office controlled the Soviet
bordea~ guard units an,''. the German border police in
the Koeppelsdorf G.rean
Other Grenzpolizeibereitsche1ten in 'T'hurin.~ia were stationed
in Ulrich (?:i 52/D 03) r kih1.a (M 52/11 37), Dermbach and
i e.n.z,=.ena
4 Grenzp,:olizei Lehrheroit c':aft was located in Eond. }rs-
l auson~ In Erfurt (E 51/j 30 there was a Landeo roli.zel
school, rani in :: ittau (0 51/F 97) a VP officers school.
For!uiier VP Generdlinspet.teur Dille, (fnu), was Chief of the
State Security Office in Byerlin accordin; to a signature
found on orders
Insp e'-,tours Jupp, (fm) , L wors, (fnu) , and l~.oeraor p (?nu) 9
of the Thurin ian Grertzpolit,Jei were stationed in ;yeimar
according to written orders, Jupp was allegedly Chief of
the Thurin-,iaf Grenzpclizeii L :lcrs was P1(-Leiter, and
Roemer was Chief of Staff,,.
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