MILITARY ACTIVITY IN THE HUNGARIAN-YUGOSLAV BORDER AREA

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CIA-RDP82-00457R013100170008-4
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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December 19, 2016
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February 23, 2006
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8
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Publication Date: 
July 22, 1952
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2006/08/08 : CIA-RDP82-00457R013100170008-4 CLASSIFICATION SECRET/CONTROL s U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY SECURITY INFORMATION INFORMATION REPORT REPORT COUNTRY Bungary/US .2 BY CABLE SUBJECT Military Activity in the Hungarian-Yugoslav Border Area 25X1 CD NO. DATE DISTR. 22 JUy 1952 NO, OF PAGES I \./I 1 Vi~II I\ 1 I V DO NOT CIRCULATEPORTI?NO. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18, SECTIONS 793 AND 794, OF THE U.S.. CODE, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVE- LATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW. THE REPRODUCTION OF THIS FORM IS PROHIBITED. 25X1 25X1 THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION 1. Concrete fortifications, believed to be bunkers or pillboxes, are under construction about 6 kilometers from the Yugoslav border near the S torhely state farm,. in the vicinity of Mohacs (B62). 2. Combined 'Hungarian-Soviet Army units shifted back and forth around Mohacs near the Yugoslav border during the last half of June 1952. The purpose of this maneuver probably was to confuse observers in regard to the location and strength of the units.1 1Commente There might be a connection between this information and the arrival of small Soviet military units at NyiregyMza (x55) and Nyirbator (K83), around April 19527 which troops were thought to have moved with other Soviet units, into the maneuver area in Western. Hungary,, near Yugoslav border, during June 1952. CLASS I F I CATION SECRET/CONTROL U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY Approved For Release 2006/08/08 : CIA-RDP82-00457R013100170008-4 4