MOVEMENTS OF SOVIET TROOP TRAINS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R010500050010-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 24, 2003
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: January 9, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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EVALUATION.
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DATE OF CONTENT
11 to 18 December 1951
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REMARKS
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1. The following numbers of Soviet military personnel were observed
aboard leave trains in Frankfurt/Oder between 11 and 14 December
1951:
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11 December
300
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290 3
20
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300
12
280
300 2
90
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320
13
270
230 3
10
300
14
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290
300 3
20
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350
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Between 1.1 and 15 December, no Soviet troop trains or trains with
military personnel passed through the huestrin--Kietz railroad station.
4.
iI troo train which passed through the 11aumbur; railroad station at
about 6 p.m. on 12 December carried SolcIi~ ~?,r, ? :p red-bordered
black epaulets, 4 AT guns, 2 pr:Lhe movers
The train came from the direct c,n ol ac ese =a
proceec a toward 1leissenfels. (2) 25X1
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between 14 ;:nd 16 December.
~. Soviet troo , trai. ns
13 flatcars, fror Luckenwalde to `.nonsdorf
on 17 December; o ,r--: n or oxca 711d 37 flatcars from Leipzig-
Lngelsdorf to P an 1-~ Dpc-ninber, and, a train of 46 boxcars
and 4 flatcars from Oraanienburg to Jueter
bog- Altes Lager on 13 December . L op trains were listed
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Comments
(1) e volume cif :fail leave tra"fic from and to Brest L5tC~t-s?- c urine
the peri-)c1 from 1 4. " . ., f .at of t o. period fromr!
1 to 10 Decer:ber .
.(2) The two sources r. a rc .erre(to the same tr?yin ti?ncch carried
an olenent of the 3.'th_ (`.) T ss rty 'Drift of the -i Gds `tz
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cu ruS 710117 7_o rom _r1.n practice. at the
Ohrdruf troop train, grounds.
25X1 (3) tank corponent of the Puth Gds -;ecz j)1v
WrIlen may e ter be M.- unidentified Gds 'iv Tan: SP sleet or the tank
battalion of one of the division's mechanized re~irments. The unit
nrobo;b.ly '.vent to LetzlinBeath for firing practices. Compare with
a report of late i` over?her on the Inndinr? tanks at
25X1 the :,olmirstedt railroad st ationa . O her
reports also indic?Ae that occasi .. ice tTI hol.7 at
sOverr~ L t o arly De^_eriber 19'5-1.'.
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carried e1er..-Pnts of
i_ a. , _^ , i.rTry or 7a quarters :-nits frcr,
,uc?:c n~?.a1de a
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