CLOSING DOWN OF EAST GERMAN RAILROAD BRIGADES TO BREST-LITOVSK

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A004900140002-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 22, 2007
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: June 1, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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C NTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENO(",
FORMATION REPOT
COUNTRY East Gang/Poi an
SUBJECT C10017,,g Dawn of Eas Geman Ra
rigadem to Brest -Lit av,,-46:
PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE OF
INFO,
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ADD 'D04, 07 M U. 17. CODE. As AQHi3CED. ITS THAfO 0198100 0R 0816!.
DATE 31STR. 23 s w` :emober 1954
2.
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NO" OF ENCLS.
SUPPLEMENT TO'
REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED IN FOR MA ON
The GEsp .n railroad air ieades. in iL.i9. f a U/Odo mado uhc: r lac-
trip wC'":? w~
to Brest.'J4.tovsk on 30 June 1954 These brigades trerv scheduled
to return to Frankfurt/Oder on 6 July 1954.: After the return o$' these
brigades? the .z.ailroad traffic between ?rhnkfu '?~/Odes and B e t.-~~ `rovak~
as scheduled to be handled by Polish railroad personnel. and iac ,la tiss0
The Ge3 man personnel in the briga~E...,s were. to be pa ;d until 15 August
under the finance allotments which covered the brigade opera e,.cns0
After 15 Auguste the former brigade personnel were scheduled ;c- ~e re-
distributed to other assignments r ithin tap East German Rsich&bahn system0
2As of I Julys there were only one hundred brigades in 'r~ ,k u t/Oiler
and thirtJ brigades in Cottbus0
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The statistics section of the Re icbsbahn in Fin kfv t/Oee ? k'~a entered
Into its records the transfer of seventy=.e ght 1ocomot1-sres to Poland through
the -'renkfurt/Oder fvcilities during, June 19540
The stations at Kuestrin/Xietz0 Guben9 and Fiangfu::t/Odi~-r u.-ill, ce used.
as transfer points when the Poles take over the respons1bilit of
running the traffic from East Germany to Brest=Utovek. At
ter; a a points
the Reichsbahn will consign traian to Poland and receive cons::.gn aenta
from the Poles.
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