REFRIGERATOR CARS OPERATING THROUGH EAST GERMAN BORDER STATIONS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A001400210003-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 12, 2003
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: June 16, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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DATE DISTR. 16 June 1953
SUBJECT
Rerigerator rare Operating through S&A German NO. OF PAGES 2
border Stations f i
COUNTRY east C`wnmv
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refrigerator cars was dispatched to the U.!-%S.R. In March 1953.
Loaded refrigerator cars entering East Gerr.-aay frog-, the U.3. ; R.
during the same period included:
Date in
Number of
Load
Dispatched to
5
2
canned f
ood
Fuerstenberg
12
2
20
2
Berlin
27
2
fat
Cheinnitz
30
2
butter
+resden
1
H'
Cnemnitz
l
"
?lauen
3
_xickau
3
"
Halle
3
Leipzig
Gera
31
4
Cher tz
2
Zwickau
1
Gera
Plauen
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Date in Number of Load
March Cars
a total of 36 empty refrigerator cars
were dispatched Hungary in March 1953 . Loaded refrigerator cars
entering Fast Gerrany from Hungary via Bad Schandau during the
same period included:
23 March, 1 car with fruit dispatched to Halle
30 March, 1 car each with fruit dispatched to Halle and Berlin.2
a total of S empty refrigerator cars
were dispatched to Rumania in March 1;53. Loaded refrierator cars
entering East Germany from Runania via Bad Schandau during the
same period included:
Date in
March
Number of
Load
D
ispatc
he
d to
meat
C
ottbus
"
M
agdebu
rg
4
4
"
D
resden
4
N
eubarn
im
5
2
"
R
ostock
8
1
n
B
erlin
10
3
20
1
C
ottbus
21
1
v
bles
D
resden
30
1
meat
1
"
L
eipzig
3
(Comment. Loaded refrigerator cars arriving from the U.S.S.R.
increased from 9 cars in February to 39 cars in March. See
The dispatch of 244 empty refrigerator ears to Brest
Litovsk indicates considerably increased refrigerator car shipments
in April.
ICo, nt. Refrigerator car traffic with Hungary remained at the
low level as reported for Feb. -,nary ?
Romment. Refrigerator cars arriving from Rumania decreased
ro-.44 cars in February to 20 cars in March.
SECRET)
Dispatched to
Leipzig
Halle
Berlin
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