TELESCOPE ORDERS AT OPTIK CARL ZEISS JENA VEB

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R013800320009-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 17, 2003
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: September 12, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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Telescope Orders at Optik Carl Zeiss Jersa VEB
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In May 1952, the Albanian Government placed an order with Carl
Jena for the delivery of 3,OUO telescopes in 1952. About 15 July 19 ,
the-'astern Sales Office (Disp O) of Zeiss was notified that the A1bnZniar
order had been cancelled o
.2. The Eastern Sales Office learned that the reason for the eanceilatior.
wt.s the acceptance by ~:eiss of an urgent order from the East German Buero fuer
,irtscbaftsfra. gen for the delivery of several thousand Lelescopes.,
a,r.;ong then several hundred scissor telescopes (3cheren#ernrohre) of
battery-co,'.,r,end type,
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