(SANITIZED)SOVIET ARMY TRAINING MATERIEL AND MOBILIZATION DATA(SANITIZED)

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-00418R007700010002-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 9, 2008
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: October 16, 1956
• Content Type: REPORT

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MISCELLANEOUS SOVIET ARMY TRAINING, MATERIEL AND MOBILIZATION DATA
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:--air -. training areas-,of the - 8th type Fmk Di isi n and the
11th Gda: Tank Division--in-the, SHM TZ-KOENIGSBRUECK
areaa,l? both.:ahsae :dim?.
sis used, adjoining areagka r.,their < -_traain area :end
unidentified elements of d1iS lone. we there
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the ho4quarter ?$' elements o? the 1st
Mecz mfr an approximately 10---day CPX (Shtabniye Za y_a?
tiya) in July 1956 in an unidenti$4.ed area approximately _
10 km .from headeuarters in a ffenera1 nnrtha aater1v dira-r?tsnn
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regiments of the 11th Gds^Tk Dieo
ordinarily the first. orders
for demobilization arrived about September.
those participating in the recently publicized departure of
Soviet troops were possibly from a--3d (2) Army
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an unknown number of high-ranking officers in Soviet,
Pow German and Gzech uniforms assembli at the Officers'
Club of the--3&j-,?),Am
in July 19560
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Other than 1lth and 8tk t- -unk) Divisions using, this area as.
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summer camp, one unidentified caserne located 25X1
in KOENIGSBRUECK housing, more than one unit one which was an
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all these unidentified units Vere`.
the 9th Tank Div used the Koenigsbrueck
area in 1949 and inn- L. fter 1952 the 9th Tank Div used
the ZEITHAIN/OSCHATZ, RIESA areas for winter and summer
quarters.
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the ranges in KOENIGSBRUE,. are large, and have
tankadromes, avtod5ome (vehicle course), small arms, and
artillery ranges. 0
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divnims . was: b?f 6Id in mat *%r_ than
in-1956 there'vaa a
mhl w r1 Ra ss , e9f..ran l imta rtatuwn f nci to he TTTSR,
volvedo
use the KOEI
If ~:,qai+ -from DMMN 'did
SBRUECK area,, womM, travel by road.
ail because of the short 4is ce _i -
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the 9th Tank. Div an unidentified :t nk in the 25X1
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