DIVERSIFIED NATIONALITIES RESETTLED OR BEING TRAINED

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-00423R000201050001-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 4, 1999
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: February 1, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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COMTE!: Germanygoviet Eon dorsi Republiilloo d
SUBJEIOT: Diversified Nationalities Resettled or
Icing trained
DATE OF ISKSKOICIN:
DATE AMMO;
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. 1. The Nurnberger Naebrlchten is pnblished by a Dr Joseph .. . el
25X1X6 NOM to be a definite Cossnuttet sympathiser. Weever, early I952*
25X1X6 noticed a gradual thong* in the presentation of neve
Wurnberger lhobrichten, indicating that Drexel is afraid to continue pre-
senting ecmpletely pro Communist slanted news and is actually r+110)0ftirig
Orme developments in Germany (Soviet Zone), on en unbiased basis.
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2. In Pebruary 1953 issue there vas an intensely interesting article date.
lined, ?Gottingen, vhieh reported that a group of scientists vho had fled
the Soviet Zone of Germany, had settled inGottingen end vire obtaining In.
formation concerning condition', in former Gersan ter:gitory now controlled by
Poland.
It is logical that scientists vould go to Gottingen, re-
search center, and during World lbw II vas a headerarterre for atomic energy
studies.
The GarttinGen refugee dentists hove reported that diverse rationalities
are being resettled in former 0,11141% areas beyond the Oder River. They re-
sorted that four thousand former Greek narkos partisans had recently been
settled in lover Silesia, in the Gletsulimlban-Soren area.
We hundred other falser Greek partisans are reported in Ming engaged in
building small fishing boots. Ebbing vas the site of the very important
Sehicheu &Wird& where many 'Vowel and eormseraial vessels vim* built prior
to World War U. It vas looatud neer tonigsbers, and I believe the area has
been incorporated into the usu.
6. Additionel Marko* partisans are reported to fora a substantial part of the
employees of the chemical vorks at esarau, near flahveidnits, in Dilesis.
7. All of the "artisans are reported under the ,jurisdietion of the Greek Demo-
cratic Aid Committee obit& has headquarters in itreeleu.
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The Gottingen scientists also reported that there is a group of over
25 hundred Chinese, mainly sailors, located at Stettin, and Danzig.
These are reported to be reserve maritime crews in traluing. They
are to be made available to the Polish Nerehant Marine, and are to be
used in the Poland4hina service.
9. There is another considerable group of Chinese reported in s caPP at
Orabov, ?War Stettin. This group is reported to be under very strict
discipline and is only permitted to leave the camp in groups aceolOanied
by Polish pollee.
10. Smaller groups of Chinese em reported in 0
are being trained as specialists.
11. Pour hundred Chinese are reported vorki
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factory was one of the most important manufacturers of German railroad
tars. The plant vas known as Linte-Roffoann and it had at least five
thousand employees. it produced *i*1y freight or of standard Buropean
gauge.
13. The Linke4offMann lent was damaged somewhat by artillery during World
War I/ but practically *soaped serious damage from aerial bonbardment. The
plant is located on the Western outskirts of Breslau. as
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14. The Gottingen group also reports that there are five hundred cominform
TUgoslavs located in the vicinity of Breslau, at Waldenburg, a mining cen-
ter in Silesia, and Sehweidnitz.
15. Seventy of the lUgoslave were reported to have been recently assigned to
the Polish army.
16. There is also a email group of Spanish Communists reported settled near
Danzig, and a number of North Koreans, and Piet Nam youths are reported
near Ouhrou.
17. Also reported is a group of one hundred negroes in Pomerania. Thesc men
were reported to be mainly from French Army units which have been in ser-
viee in Indochina, and VS units in Korea. This group of negroes is re-
ported to be strictly isolated, but is assumed to be deserters.
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