SOVIET MILITARY RAIL MOVEMENTS ON THE FRANKFURT/ODER BREST LITOVSK LINE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R005600040011-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 24, 2001
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: July 24, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

CLASSIFICATION SECR
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Brent T,i t.nV air r i nn
REPORT NO.
EVALUATION = 25X1 X PLACE OBTAINED 25X1 A
DATE OF CONTEN 25X1 C
DATE OBTAINED TE PREPARED 011 7i? l ? QFin
REFERENCES
PAGES ~- ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE)
REMARKS
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1. A train of 47 tank cars containing gasoline left Frankfurt/
Oder on 22 June 1950, arriving at Brest-Litovsk on 26 June
1950. (1)
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2.. A westbound train carrying 500 troops and 18 T?34 tanks was
observed in Schwiebus (0 53/W 33) on 22 June 1950, (2)
3,. About 300 empty railroad cars and a stock of about 8,000 tons
of coal were at the Brest Litovsk railroad station prior to
27 June 1950 (3)
iL.t, A train carrying ammunition loaded on 25 freight cars and
25X1C consigned to Unit in Buckau, 200 soldiers waaxi.ng
black=bordered red epaulets, and 25 AT guns of about 100-mm
for an unidentified unit in Jueterbog left Brest-Litovsk on
27 June 1950 and arrived in Frankfurt/Oder on 1 July 19500 (25X1C
5Four freight cars, carrying unidentified cargo for Unit
6tendal and two freight cars loaded with ammunition for Unit
25X1C Doeberitz, were observed at the Frankfurt/Oder rail-
road station on 1 July.19500 (II)
6O No eastbound empty trains were observed in Frankfurt/Oder.
25X1 A . IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIComments.
(1) ShTpment of reparations goods
(2) Presumably combined shipment of personnel and materiel from the
U:aSOSOR to the Soviet Zone of Germany, rather than an entire unit,
(3) Five hundred to six hundred empty railroad cars were at Brest-
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(4)
Shipments of ammunition from the USSR. confirms the
Doebcritz Ho 1st j-ecz Div prior to 1 July 1950;
ammunition,.,
belongs to a Buckau-i-ransdorf AF supply depot and was
previously observed with a atendal Unit receiving spare parts and
CLASSIFICATION
This document Is hereby regraded to
CONFIDENTIAL in accordance with the
letter of 16 October 1978 from the
Director of Central Intelligence to the
Archivist A~% g46PIgL%ase 20
Next Review Date: 2008