Subject: IRAQI BIOLOGICAL WARFARE PROGRAM
Not Finally Evaluated Intelligence
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FM CIA
CITE CIA 331114
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
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COUNTRY: IRAQ
SUBJ: REPORT ON THE IRAQI BIOLOGICAL WARFARE
PROGRAM ANIMAL MEDICINE FACTORY
SUMMARY: THIS REPORT PROVIDES SOME INFORMATION ON THE
LOCATION OF AND ACTIVITIES AT THE IRAQI BIOLOGICAL WARFARE
ANIMAL MEDICINE FACTORY LOCATED BETWEEN BAGHDAD AND ABU
GHURAYB.
TEXT: 1. THE IRAQI BIOLOGICAL WARFARE (BW) PROGRAM ANIMAL
MEDICINE FACTORY WAS LOCATED BETWEEN BAGHDAD AND ABU GHURAYB
IN THE VICINITY OF (33-3.8 N, 44-IS E), APPROXIMATELY 400
METERS (M) BEFORE THE VETERINARY COLLEGE, -100 M FROM THE
HIGHWAY, AND JUST BEYOND THE RACE TRACK
2. THE FACILITY BUILDING WAS U-SHAPED AND BADLY DAMAGED
DURING THE GULF WAR.
3. MOST OF THE FACILITY WAS DEDICATED TO VETERINARY
MEDICINE, BUT THE RIGHT ARM OF THE U-SHAPED BUILDING WAS
INVOLVED IN THE BW EFFORT.
WAS
PHYSICALLY SEPARATED FROM THE OTHER SECTIONS OF THE
FACILITY.
A BACTERIA WAS WORKED ON WORKED ON AT THE FACILITY
WHICH WHILE MEDICINAL IN SMALL QUANTITIES, BECAME A HIGHLY
ACTIVATED, LETHAL BIOLOGICAL AGENT WHEN CONCENTRATED.
4.
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