CHINESE COMMUNIST MANUFACTURE OF WINTER UNIFORMS
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Collection:
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP82-00457R008100270002-5
Release Decision:
RIPPUB
Original Classification:
S
Document Page Count:
1
Document Creation Date:
December 14, 2016
Document Release Date:
May 4, 2001
Sequence Number:
2
Case Number:
Publication Date:
July 12, 1951
Content Type:
REPORT
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CLASSIFICATION
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO.
INFORMATION REPORT CD NO,
COUNTRY
Chins
DATE DISTR.
12 July 1951
SUBJECT
Chinece Commiru,st 4anufnetures?.ot Winter Uniforma
NO. OF PAGES
1
PLACE
ACQUIRED
NO. OF ENCLS.
DATE OF
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SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
In June 1951 most state and 'privately aumed military uniform factories were
manufacturing wintor unifor s for use in arctic weather. The Ccarsmu ists
were manufacturing 8,5009000 of these uniforms.
25X1X Comrzent, It is believed that, since the total. Chinese Communist
s r s i approximately 4,,500, 000, most of whom are stationed in the
south (sie) this indicates future fighting will occur in arctic or cold
weather areas a
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Comnonts, According to a broadcast by Pan,-Asiatic News Alliance
roan e~ on 17741y, all private factories in Communist China have
received strict orders to rush weatherproof winter uniforms for volunteers
in Koroa, The Ca niatss are also purchasing woolen blankets in tong 'Lon;
these purchases started in June and 10,,000 blankets have already been
whipped to Tientsin,