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SUMMARY REPORT BY CITIES
No.
Town
Russian Report
Summary of U.S Information
1
Bad Blankenburg
A part of the laboratory of the firm "Telefunken"
Telefunken laboratories assessed by CIOS 22 April.
was removed. 20 experts in military wireless
Revisited on 8 May. Equipment probably removed by
technique were removed.
them at that time. Herr Otel and Technical Director
Dr. Engle evacuated. Samples of various valves were
available at First Army. Deutsche Kongress Zentrale
files, Training Station Records for Technical
Engineers, and Mining Branch, Ministry of Economics
files were evacuated by XIX Corps.
2
Beendorf
From the Siemmens plant situated in the salt mines
Autopilots and some technical documentation removed
the pit "Maria", for the production of the aviation by CIOS. No record of removal of optical instruments
equipment and autopilots for the V-1 and V-2 air-
and the lab. *
craft were removed: All technical documentation;
all optical instruments and the laboratory; Chief
engineer of the plant and a group of technical ex-
perts with their families.
3
Berka
sig
Up to 100 tons of gold were removed from the store Assessment reports on two installations (ammunition
of medical supplies.
loading plant and army training grounds do not
mention the presence or removal of a store of gold
or medical supplies. G-5 Division has no information
of this item.)
4
Bernburg
From the "Deutsche Solne Werke" were removed:
Assessed by CIOS on 12 May 1945 with recommendations
10 experts; Recipes; Reports on research work;
to abandon target. No evacuation reported by them.
Drawings; Patents on production of calcimated soda;
Seventh U.S. Army evacuated 390 scientists and
sodium hydroxide, bicarbonate, calcium chloride
technicians.
and cement.
5
Bitterfeld
From the "IG Farben Industrie" were removed:
Visited by CIOS on 28-29 April and 5 May. Removed
25 experts; recipes, reports on research work,
documents and drawings relating to chemical research
drawings, patents for production of chlorine,
and production. Subsequently Seventh Army evacuated
calcium, chloride, hydrogen, chloride-benzole,
45 technical experts, 500 tons of potassium bichrom-
E.O
chlorineiron etc.
ate, and 200 tons of potassium permanganate at
direction of ETOUSA.
6
Egeln
From the aircraft factory "Junkers" was removed
Engineer and documents evacuated by Air Disarmament
the chief engineer with drawings.
Wing investigation.
7
Eisenach
From the Bavarian motor-building plant were
Bayerishe Motoren Werke assessed by CIOS 5 June and
removed: 302.000 R.M. worth of equipment; Engineers 1) June. No evacuation reported and priority rated
and designers of the plant.
nil. USSTAF evacuated engineers and designers from
the plant but no equipment. Seventh Army evacuated
one engineer.
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