SOVIET TROOP TRAINS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A005800030013-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 6
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 9, 2008
• Sequence Number: 13
• Publication Date: December 17, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY
CLASSIFICATION East Germany
Soviet Troop Trains
EVALUATION
DATE OF CONTENT
DATE OBTAINED
REFERENCES
L- -_DATE PREPARED 17 December 1954
PACES 3 ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE)
REMARKS
25X1 __
CB - Converted boxcar
B - Boxcar
F - Flatcar
G - Gondola Car
RRym- Heavy-Duty Flatcar
1. The following troop trains were identified
between 18 and 29 November 1954:
Date in
November
18
20
22
23
24
25
26
29
Number of Cars
54 B
56 B
56 D
56 B
56 B
REPORT
Guben
5 B with soldiers Koenigabrueck
18 B Frankfurt/Oder
54 B Guben
(B-2)
(B-2)
Frankfurt/Oder
Koenigsbrueck
Dresden
2. The following shuttle-trains passed through the Guben railroad station
between 24 and 30 N
ovembers
Date in Number of Cars From
November
54 B empty
CLASSIFtCAT!Oi,N SEt. RE?
Jagodin
Cottbus
Kovel
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"$.24 54 B with soldiers Cottbus
53 B empty Jagodin
25 54 B with soldiers Cottbus
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Novan1her Number of Cars From
26 54 B with soldiers Cottbus
27 54 B empty Jagodin Cottbus
28
30
54. 3
5 d
54 B
3. Troop trainlsl between 21 and 25 November included.-
;Tvember Numb 2r of
21 8 CB, 16 F;
564 tons
22 7 CD with soldiers Goerriesi,:agdebur-
3rueckfeld
6 CB with soldiers Ludwigslust
20 CB with " 1,i, deburg- Ludwigelust
2'
Brueckfeld 3chwerii.i
d. . n 24 i,!o ember, shuttle-train~with 8 CD bound for Ludwigslus:
and 11 CB bound for Schwerin left : agdeburg-i3rueckfeld.. The cars were
occupied by soldiers who wore quilted ackets and furcacs...
every third day, the it