DENIAL OF CHANGE IN RAILROAD GAUGE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R005600580009-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 24, 2000
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: September 5, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY Hun#z% .T?r 0ATE DISTR. 5 Sep 50
SUBJET Denial of Change in Railroad Gauge NO. OF PAGES 2.
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2 "OUiRED
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INFO,
NO. OF ENCL.S.
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SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
1. In spite of the many rumors on the subject, there is no evidence that any
railroad lines in Hungary have been converted to the Russian broad gauge;,
2, Direct trains continue to run to all the adjacent countries with the excep-
tion of the Soviet Union, and the only place whore it is necessary to change
trains is Csap (Chop),, on the Soviet border.
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JNNN& Q r att: Thus it is clear that the roman lines have not been changed;
until-they have been converted, it would not be feasible to convert the
branch lines.
This document is hereby regraded to
CONFIDENTIAL in accordance with the
letter of 16 October 1978 from the
Director of Central Intelligence to the
Archivist of the United States.
Next Review Date: 2008
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CLASSIFICATION
CONFIDENTIAL-
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Approved For Release 2000/05/18 : CIA-RDP82-00457R005600580009-2