SOVIET TROOP TRAINS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A001000720008-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 24, 2009
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: March 19, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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. ` n Soviet loop Trains
1. A troop train conposed of 3 converted boxcars,, 3 boxcars, 5 flatcars 25X1
and 3 heavy ut flatcars and ln. from Satzkorn to Wolmirstedt on
4 March 1953
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DATE OBTAINED_
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This is UNEVALUATED Information
on and after about 25 February, up to 30
empty care w th n sideracks and 5 to 30 converted boxcars
daily went to the cast via FrarL:furt/Od r. The boxcars mostly were
coupled to other trains. The daily nunber of cars assembled in
Frankfurt/Oder depends on the number of cars available to the Berlin
regional railroad headquarters.
Corr eut,,. This train which robabl r carried a unit 0th
Gds Tank Div was reportedl~ t
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once all transitworthy four-axle flatcars with iron sidera-*s were to
be assembled in Frankfurt/Oder. It is possible
that, in connection with the on-Pty boxcars, complete trains capable of
transporting troops can be composed in Brest Litovsk.
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