BULGARIAN TROOP MOVEMENTS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R006300050004-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 1, 2006
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: November 13, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION S COi:4'1' L - U. S. OFFICiALLS ONLY
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT
INFORMATION REPORT CD NO.
COUNTRY Bulgaria
SUBJECT Bulgarian Troop i? ovements
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DATE DISTR. 13 Novo 1950
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On 2 September 1950, two companies of infantry and one battery of artillery
from 25 Infantry 1tegineat at Gara Pirin moved to Kolibite, close to the
Yugoslav borders
So On about the some date, one company of infantry and one company of heavy
machine guns, from the some t(egiment, moved to Lipnitaa,*
3o . The 5 Artillery Uegiment is presently in Bresnilc, close to the Yugoslav
border.
4. Early in September, unknovm numbers of artillery end infantry units left
Sofia an route to Svilengrad,
5. In September, eighty railroad cars carrying troops,, sixteen field artillery
guns,, and eight tanks arrived in Svilengrad and moved to Dervishka Mogila
by road.
5. The 2 Anti-Tank. Regiment from Stars. Zagora is presently conducting maneuvers
in the Simeonovgrad area.
7. The 3 Heavy Artillery regiment is presently in Haskovo.
6. The 30 Infantry Regiment is now in Simeonovgrad.
9. The 12 Infantry Regiment is on maneuvers in the Simeonovgrad area. Its
commanding officer is Colonel Ch?rekov.
10. The numbers (Podelenie) designating Bulgarian Army units are changed every
two or three months.
25X1 I Comment: A Lebnitsa is in the same vicinity but should not be
confused with Lipnitsaa
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