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This Central Intelligence Agency release, declassified in 2007 under the Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act, is part of the collection CIA and the Origins of the BND, 1949-56, Volume 2, in the section on ZIPPER operations and counterintelligence. It contains early 1950s memoranda on Russian, Ukrainian and other emigre groups, a plan for a stay-behind network and for evacuating ODEUM staff if war broke out, a JUPITER status report dated 16 April 1951, and evaluations of Zipper reports. It does not discuss UFOs.

Secret REL Ger • 1. In order properly to aseess the ZIPPER capabilities:"for covering the - airfield() in the following list at the present time, the POB reports staff studied the files in POB on sources, target ormage, and recently-produced reports on the various atrgelds. The evaluation of the coverage capabilities is a oompOsite of all the materials consulted. The evaluations possible are . indicated below' • Excellent. More than three sources reporting regularly on the activities . . at the target. The content of the reports indicates that the. sources have a good Altura potential and understand the nature of the target. Good t More than three sources reporting regularly. The content of the reports indicates a restricted capability of the source either to report or to gain access to the target area. 1 Fair t Three 'or less sources reporting regularly. Saporta lnklicate that the sources are not in a good position to report ill the information desired on a target. Poor t No regular reporting. Eltetoby .reports. one i No capability. Plat Germany Target Neste 1. Altenburg 2. Altengrabow New 3. Alt-iiinnewite 4, Barth 5. Santana/Litton 6. .Erandenburg/Brieet 7. Brandenburg/Industrishafen 8. Brandin • Brisson • GottbUs `irjr MICROFILMED NOV 2 6 168 coo. t;gCRO. W. AlaWIL2a Fair None Fair None Good Good Excellent Good Fair .Good G TS- , CG7,1! * /*t ASECRET/RELE TO GERMANY ONLY 778 REL Ger Secret SECRET/RELEA TO GERMANY 0 RET

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