RUMORS OF SOVIET WITHDRAWAL EASTWARD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R000600200011-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 22, 1998
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: May 21, 1947
• Content Type: IR

Approved For Release 1999/09/08 :, CIA-RDP82-00457R00060
CENTRAL 3IT W ..W GROUP
INTELLIGENCE REPORT
COUNTRY Ger xW/Ruesian Zone
1 Raters of Soviet Withdrawal Nut ward
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Daring, the Karlshorat meeting on the Moscow Conference, announcement was
made that Soviet occupation officials set 30. Jas l47. as ' the to -.tion
date for all contracts and agreements with Germs individuals add economic
offices.-, This includes work by artists, scientists, aad_ others. At present
no work extension are granted beyond 30 June 1947 L,
it is vacated.
During the two weeks prior to 1 May 1947., rumors cirmlatsd throughout
the Russian zone that the Russians were thdrai ing flier a t; Source
states that these rmors were based on the following:
a? Soviet cox nary gores (Ko .ssions iadenj in Halle, it~osburgv
and various er cit oe, ware, directed 19 find new Iodation&,
east of the -Mbe before 30 Ju 19L7:,
h. Some Soviet officers (unlocated) have been ordered to send their
families hole before 30 June 1947?
c. The Obarb{ rgermister in alle inXorizqd by the local l ndatura,
that after mid urt r~ a lita --occn Ced .o the city
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