ZEITHAIN TROOP TRAINING GROUNDS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A004700160008-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Sequence Number: 8
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2007/10/19: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA004700160008-8
te:-ks respectively left the ioederau railroad station tw&rd
tanks which had came from Cain Zei
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U At 2000 on 9 July and 0800 on 10 July 195/,,, two shipments ~.-Lth, "ID.
2 a On 10 July,, 7 T..34/85 tanks ax iva.i
Zeithain troop training gro s r ram the direction of Oscht z 2 20:0,
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and subsequently entered Chap ZaithainQ
?fin infor ant shared That 80 to 100 apparently unused full-tra^,k vc a .c .e
s ac red in r shed in the ca=
3. Camp Zeithain was believed' to be occupied by the following; units,: 25X1
a heavy tank S2 unit with about 40 JS tanks and 20 JSU s> '
a medium tank uhit with about 20 T-34 tanks;
an artillery unit' with about 10 x''122=.% field howitzers;
a rocket launcher unit with -8 to 12 2.13 rocket launcher:; 25X1
and an AAA unit with about' 12 x 37-cm AA guns
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Approved For Release 2007/10/19: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA004700160008-8
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