SOVIET OB SUMMARY 4 JUNE 1952

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R012400050005-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 30, 2006
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: June 5, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION S ..';
SEC R ITY I NFORMAT f01g1
INFORMATION REPORT REPORT NO.
COUNTRY Germany (Russian Zane
SUBJECT Soviet CB Summary 4 June
DATE OF
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PLACE
ACQUIRED
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE
OF THE UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18, SECTIONS 793
AND 7914, 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 15 PROHIBITED.
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SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
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5 June 1952
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
1. During the period of 29 to 31 May, railroad cars consigned to the Bornstedt
Kriegsschule were unloaded at the Potsdam railroad station. During the
same period, freight cars were loaded at the Wildpark railroad station with
billeting equipment from the Ruinenberg and Adolf Hitler casernes. After
29 May, the Garde-])u-Corps Kaserne on Stalinallee was reoccupied. Only
vehicles belonging to the GOFG were observed transporting billeting equip-
ment to and from the above mentioned barracks.
2. Since 25 May, numerous units previously stationed in Wuensdorf and Zossen
have been moved. Twenty-two armored reconnaissance vehicles were loaded
on railroad ears on 27 May, 28 T-34/85 tanks and 20 x 57 mm AT guns on
28 May, ana trucks with billeting equipment during the period of 25 to
31 May. Units, allegedly from Potsdam, were established in tent camps
between the permanent camp (Stammlager) in Zossen and Wuensdorf. No changes
in the AAA emplacements at the Wuensdorf railroad station were observed.
3. During the period of 21 to 26 May, units from the tank school and the Lutz
Kaserne in Wuensdorf were transported by vehicles of the 3rd. Guards Mechanized
Army to Kloster Zinna, north of Jueterbog.
4. On 25 May, workers employed at the Soviet in Wuensdorf were informed that
the unit with which they were employed would move to the former Adolf Hitler
in Forst Zinna in late May.
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5. Frain 30 May to 1 June,. four troop traiiis were dispatched from Wuensdorf to
Potsdam and one troop train from LuckeiWalde to Wildpark.*
6. On 26 and 28 May, one troop train each Of the 57th Guards Mechanized. Rifle
Division and of the 21st Guards Mechanized Division were dispatched from the
Mechterstaedt and Lassa railroad stations to Neubuckow.**
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wwcdivisons to the Wustrow AAA firing range.
omment - It is believed that the two trains carried AAA units of
FIDENTIgL'
Comments This report indicates that troop movements between Potsdan,
uen.s orf a the Jueterbog axes, continued after I June ? it can now be
stated.. with a fair degree of certainty that the Adolf `.tier Kaserne in
Potsdam will he evacuated by the offices of the Chief of Rear Services of
the CCFC and that this installation will be reoccupiecl by units previously
stationed in Wuensdorf. It appears that headquarters' units of the 3rd..
Guards Mechanized Army will be quartered in the Forst Zirna area as w 1l,
as in Neues Lager, west of ,lueterbog.
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