MILITARY INFORMATION FROM BAD FREIENWALDE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R005600020002-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 31, 2001
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: July 25, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATI, U6. OFFICIAL
COUNTRY Soviet Zone of Ger~naxav ... REPORT NO.
TOPIC
E ALUATION-110 'LACE OBTAINED.__a
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DATE OBTAINED TE PREPARED
REFERENCES
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1950, About half of ttaesm war,,, offne epaulets, l The trop, s
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lG Five tanks with consecutive numbers running from 01 through
05 were loaded on trains at the Freienwalde railroad station
on 30 May 1950. The train was dis;atcred toward Eberswalde0
2. Six hundred trooi.is, in groups of 20 to 30 soldiers, marched
de barracks
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from the railroad station to the Bad F
on 2 and 3 June 1950 G They belonged to older classes and
wore war decorations. Their baggage was hauled to the bar-
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A sbi ;ament of about 800 soldiers carrying suitcases, and
boxes arrived at the Freienwa.ide railrooadfstationao h2sJo e
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rode to the barracks on truc
AGerman employed in the barracks stated that the iusrso '
lation was to become the collecting Point for all
to be discharged from units throughout the 6OV1et Zone of
Germany.
About 200 officers and PM were trucked from thebarracys
to the railroad station at L. .m- on 2 June 1950
boarded the regular train for Frankfurt/Oiler.
This document Is hereby regraded to
CONFIDENTIAL In accordance with the
letter of 18 October 1978 from the
Director of Central Intelligence to the
Archivist of the United States.
Next Review Date: 2008
CLASSIFICATION
CONFIDENTIAL
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wm__Q omment. The statement on the establishment of a
collecting r.t for Soviet Array kersonnel due for dis-
charge is oredible, but it seems to be a collecting
.pint for only the Fourth iva.ocz army, since the motor
belong almost exclusively to divisions
and headquarters units of the Fourth Gds 114ecz Array,
to G$' units of the GOi G and to SCC units.
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