SOVIET TROOP TRAINS THROUGH KARGOWA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R008600050007-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 20, 2011
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: September 10, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION
NFIDENTIA
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
F O R M A T I O N R E P O R T
COUNTRY Paj~and
SUBJECT Soviet Troop Trains throe, la ar ;owa
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From 5 June to 27 June 1951
military railroad transports passes o . . gowa from the ection of
Wolsztyn (053/tI72) toward SulechowJ (Zmllichau)? During this period, four to five transports passed daily through Km rrgowa at intervals of a few hours.
On rare occasions they stopped at the station to permit a passenger train
to pass
2. The transports were of two types which roan alternately. A train of about 40
sealed freight cars was followed a few hours later by a train composed of two
or three passenger coaches and 40 to 65 gondola cars containing Soviet troops
The t.-yin crews consisted of Gers::an railroad persorcel and the sealed cars had
a Soviet escort. Polish railroad workers were not allowed to approach the trains
or to talk to the Ger.ri.n crews, nor were troops permitted to leave the trains.
3. During the sane period, three transports a week passed througA Kargowa from
Sulechow toward `L'olsztyn. These transports. wh?" h Germain crews, carried
unarmed Soviet troops. they were being sent
from East Germ ny to Kovel, where, they were told, they would be demobilized,,
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