SOVIET OB NOTES IN SAXONY; INCREASE IN TROOP STRENGTH IN BERLIN AREA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R000900560006-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 3, 2003
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: September 26, 1947
• Content Type: IR

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~ENTR~L I~iTELL~~ENCE ~RC~~JP
iMTELLlGENGE REPORT
t~3tIMR'~l ()e~rapr (Rass~.n Zone ~
SUBJEG~' 3aviet OB Notes art Saxo~*; Iaarea~
in Tswap Strength in ~r13n Area
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MATE WAR
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In early July 197, an armored division h~?adquarters ev= ?~ still
located in Grossr~Srsdorf {A_3O) p Armored and artillery ,:~saits in
Kamena (A4I) ~-ere controlled by this headquarters.
2. Various cs.sual i?~f ormants in Saxony have stated that t: =yap
movements ~.n the direction of Czechoslovakia occurred ~~ ::teen
2~ June and 1 July It is said that the majority of t~ :~~ap
transp~a.rts crossed the border at Zittau {F_97) .
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SSA in larch 4 nvo deg a movement of eight to ten divisions,
v~ithin a si.x to eight week periods from Thuringia and axony to
Hrandenburg~ and front southeastern Europe t~ Thuringia and Saxony.
_ These plans are al~.eged to call for a large concentrate ?~n of
troops in thc~ 33erl:in area9 v~ith ~C'yOOO at kst+ertwalde {133) and
15,~~0O at Ebersirealde (V~ $) . Troops for the Tatter to~ri:. were
to Y~.ave arrived by tt~e end' of Augusta
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Thl6 document is hereby teDrad~ to
CpIVFlDENTtAL in accardancroe with the
letter of 16 October 7978 frort the
?lrector ofi Central Inteillgsnce t0 tfi~
Archlylgt of the Unitac! States,
Next Review Da#e: 2008
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