SOVIET RAIL MOVEMENTS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R006300610006-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 31, 2000
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: October 24, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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EVALUATION....
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Between 3 and 5 October 1950 a total of 21 tank cars with fuel passed
through Frankfurt/Odor, coming 'ro a ;Brest Litovsk. Two tank cars were
consigned to Unit APT; 61481 in Frankfurt/Oder (?) and 19 tank cars to
Unit AP:; 22 606 in Veltena (1)
2. During the night of It October 1950, 50 boxcars with troops passed through
the Frankfurt/Odor shunting yard and proceeded toward Cottbus. (2)
On 5 October furniture and baggage was unloaded from 20 boxcars at the Frank-
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furt/Oder military ramp and hauled ;sway toward sti euv on trucks
(3)
On 7 October 1950, 42 boxcars equipped with wooden beds were dispatched
from the .Frankfurt/Odor passenger station to Fuerstenwalee. On 9 October 1950,
45 more boxcars of this type were ready for shiprment. (Pt)
Between 2 and 9 October 1950 the daily. volume of leave traffic from Frankfurt/
Odor to Brest Litovsk; averaged 260 soldiers and,, vice versa, 375 soldiers.
There was only one pair of leave trains operating ea, ;h day. (5)
60 At 1 p.mo on 13 October 1950 eight 100-mm At, guns and 11 trucks
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were unloaded from a train a ze -)ors-
reported that, on 3 October 19 th
benzo arrived in Velten from Brest Litovsk" 122 606
cons irms the main fuel suppler depot in ',`elten ;prior t o 5 O toter 195D
The train presumably was one of those which started hauling troops from the
U.S.S.R. on 26 September 1950.
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Frankfurt/Odder and picked up by motor vehicles of the AAA Div pe ;sib].y indi-
cate that elements of the division were moved to 171rankfurt/Odes in Oct r 19500
CONFIDENT.14L
letter of 16 October 1978 from the
Director of Central intelligence to the
Archivist of the United States.
Ttc :t i'?,"'Pw t +se: 2C^8
This document is hereby regradjd to
TCC WL/1
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It is possible that the entire division nay he _ iovan;; to the
,, --gestrin-Frankfurt/C dor area for the protection of the Oder River
crossin:: s o Goirp are with a report from Kuestrin on the arrival of ele,
In view of a report from ',;ad Ireienwalde stating that troops ? ue
for demobilization would leave there in October 1950., it i possible
that the e ap?ty trains were earmarked for haulin these troops. See
-ients of the I AiI Div in August 1950?'
" leave nc m traffic was larder than d?urinz the period from
23 SnDtermber to 7 Octoeer 1950, according to
the materiel belonged to a cor..vc-
nent of the QA Div of the k our 7 lds Mecz Army.
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