MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION ON THE CARL ZEISS FIRM, JENA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R009400510005-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 26, 1999
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: November 26, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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INFORMATION REPORT
CENTRAL WTEWG-C WE ;AGENCY REPORT NO.:
JCL ` SIFICATiON 5 t;~ r
COUNTRY Germany (.%u.,3--ion one )
SUBJECT Miscellaneous Information on the Carl Zeiss
Firm, Jena. A
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firm in Berlin. If - the installation is satisfactory,.. 6 more will be ordered..
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26 Novo 1951
REPORT NO. 25X1 `
7eiss-Jena has ordered an X-ray cinematographic inctallatian from ; the KiinaervatYer
7. At present,,'7.eiss is not in a position to grind aspherie (sicsurfaces with
the necessary precision. The special machines for this purpose were dismantled
and now ones, could not be obtained. It is claimed that this isparticularly
evident in~'glasses WO.
3. Diamonds nre obtained from Holland via Prac*ue.
4. Dr. Hugo Schrade was in Moscow for several weeks during p ; r 1951.
5. P~rofes:or Robert Rompe has requested Zeiss repeatedly to construct a new series
of light telephones (Lichttelophon).
6. icroscope "Lull is being, produced at a rate of 500 a month. The entire pro.
duction is shipped to the USSR.
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