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DECLASSIFIED AND RELEASED BY CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY Ref • No Si075.-s' 12 Ap1-45--- SEORET SOURCESMETHODS EXEMPT ION3921. NAZI WAR CRIMES DISCLOSURE ACT DATE 2001 2007 •• n . 09/1*-C-7 THIS IS AN ENCLOSURE TO DO NOT DETACH SEVENTH ARMi INTERROGATION OENTER AFO 758 US ARMY • • : SECRE'.! lAuth:CG 7th Amv :Init: :Date:12 Apr Z5: INDEX I. SOURCE Page No 1 II. LOCATION OF OKH AND OKW 1 III. IV. KURIERSTELLE (Courier HT) OKH KRIEGSAKADEMIE 1 1 V. THE GERMAN SEVENTH ARMY UNE ' VI. NATIONAL REDOUBT 2 2 (See SHAEF) German Army Questionnaire No 24, 2 Apr 45.) I. SOURCE.' ' ' • MESSEN, Hans, 0/LT, Courier Officer at Oourier Hq, OKH, BERLIN. A 31-year old bank employee from KISSINGEN. He is of Dutch descent, but had to accept German citizenship in order to keep his work. 'Anti4lazi, source.gaVe hliself.up'to Allied troops on 7 Apt . 45.. Source was cöoperativg during interrogation. ,Rag: 13,3 .Date of Information: See Text Interrogator: W.K. I. LOCATION OF AND OKW Source knoWS of the following tic' locations, as of 25 Mar 45: a) OM (FELD) and OKW (FELD): ZOSSEN, approx 40 km SOUTH of BERLIN. All mall • • for front:unite, for armies and lower echelons, is delivered to OKH (FELD). • 11 OKH.(ERSATZ) . and OKW (ERSATZ), with most of its departments, moved to WEIMAR. Chief,of.theGeneral Staff, OGRUF (Lt Gen) JUETTNER, is still in BERLIN, BEND- LER:BTRASSE. All preparations are made to move the entire OKH and OKW to an urdiecloSed loes:tion in Southern Germany. Upon receipt of the order "OLGA 1° the advanced Of these Hq will move to the new location: When the order °OLGkOwill . . . , be , given, the entire staffs -of OKH and OKW will move. HIMMLER-andjap Opetatione Section no longer have, a permanent Hq. They operate frOM:an f arMOted train named 8 PANZERZUG STEIERMARK". • . .Part-of ,the;REIGHSFUEHRUNG SS is still located in BERLIN, KAISERALLEE (ATRIUM), aniArr.GRIMEWALD. The remainder has moved to the METTEN Monastery, nearA)EGGEN- DOAF/DANUBE. XURIERSTELLE OKH (Courier Hq 04H) ".7hieHu at'first under the ZENTRAL ART (commanded by GENERALSTABSINTENDANT KUEHLE),. twaS?pnt'under . the ALLGEMEINES REERESAMt (AMA) in Oct 44. In charge of the AMA iii0ENLT.OREINER, a .Nazi. OBERSTLT BRUOHMANN, who went through an SS tra3,ning .i4Orielis in charge of the XURIERSTELLE. By his command all non-Nazi offidereOiclading source, were removed from the Post. In all, 30 officers belong to th° ,KURIERSTELLE. 6 IV, ERIEGSAKADEMIE ' 0 AVrP4,J-1.. 'Ont23 Meir.45 the KRIEGSAKADEMIE (GENERALSTABSLEHRGAENGE - General Staff Classes) wasAlove4 .4rom.;:SAU:KISSINGEN'to the TRUPPENUEBUNGSPLATZ GRAFENWOEHR, GSGS 4416/ U-6,I'i'rstTEdition/P-0651. Source spoke with the CG of the School, GEN DER IN? SPAETHP:inCrwith . his ad j MAJ VON LOCHWITZ, before the AKADEMIE had moved. He was told ,that-i.t' vas planned to move the KRIEGSAKADEMIE to Southern Bavaria at a .later,...:ditiik:'ian-d: ho was asked to suggest a nice, quiet place for its location. Source suggested BAD TOELZ, approx 50 km SOUTH of MUNICH. NA21 WAR CRIMES DISCLOSURE ACT 2001 SFORET • 1 45')
V. GERMAN SEVENTH ARMY LINE A certain . lit ZIMMERMW, Weapone and .Ann Officer at Seventh .Army'Hq, told saarce on 2 Apr 45 that'Seventh Army intended to move to defensive positions in the 003URG- LIOHTENFELS4AMBERG-FORCHHEIM area and that digging was already going on in thio goneral area. Lt ZIMMJEMANN's task was to blow up all emn dumpe.between the thenhold lines and the above-amentioned positions. VI. NATIONAL REDOUBT Although unable to furnish definite information on the planned National Redoubt, souroo recalls talks in the Officers' Casino at the OKH to the effect that KTLER and hie elite SS troops intended to retreat into the mountains, and that fortifications aro being built there. The moving of the OKH and the KRIEGSAKA- DEMIE i-nto the neighborhood is also significant of those planii, source thinks. 12 April 1945. SEVENTH ARMY INTERROGATION CENTER etwt "COLA, PAUL KUBALA, Maj, MIf Commanding.
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