SOVIET ARMY SUPPLY IN GERMANY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000600010197-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 20, 2011
• Sequence Number: 197
• Publication Date: February 11, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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INFORMATION REPORI.I6'
COUNTRY USSR/Germany (Soviet Zone)
SUBJECT Soviet Army Supply in Germany
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Class I Supplies
There was a former German flour mill and bakery in Neu-
st.rel i t.,7. i.7hi_rth L1A4 used as a bakery and bread storage point
for all units of the 9th Guards Tarp: Division. The 17th,
33rd, 47th, 50th and 65th Regiments and other subordinate
units of the division picked up bakery products there daily.
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9th Guards Tank Division but it may have serviced other units
the underground ammunition depot of the 9th Guards
Tank Division in Neustrelitz is located about two
kilometers north - northeast of the outskirts of the town.
Rocket, mortar, artillery and howitzer shells were kept
at the depot. this depot serviced units of the
(NZ - Nepr cosnover_nye Zapaay) located in a large brick
building adjacent to the bakery. Flour products such as
here, sup osedly for combat use.
that they were for emergency use and
none were issued to troops from this point.
Class II and Class IV Supplies
2. A clothing depot which serviced all units of the Second Guards
Mechanized Army was located approximately one kilometer
south of the railroad station in Fuerstenberg (5209N-1441E).
it covered the area on both sides of the railroad line which
runs from Frankfurt/Oder to Guhen.
fence is visible from the road.
the ar e w r
this was a military
Class III Supplies
3. There was a POL depot used by the units of the 9th Guards
Tank Division located about one kilometer north - northwest
of the outskirts of Neustrelitz
Class V Supplies
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by here-when they went
to the firing range with live ammunition.
the 9th Guards Tank Division stoppe
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There also was an emergency ration depot
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A guard detail of enlisted men from
various subordinate units of the 9th Guards Tank Division
was on 24 hour duty. They were billeted there while on duty
and no other enlisted men or officers -! ived there. The
commanding officer was attached to the Headquarters Staff
of the 9th Guards Tank Division and lived in Neustrelitz
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the following figures on unit of fire:
TT pistol 32 rounds
Carbine 60 rounds
SMG 300 rounds
76 non guns 240 shells
100 mm guns 150 shells
57 mm AT guns 240 shells
T-34/85 50 - 60 shells
IS-1 or IS-2
The above figures are for peacetime training, and according
to statements of some officers, for the first blow in combat
action. After that time, a continuous flow,or as much as
is required for offensive or defensive action would come
to the regiments and subordinate units from the USSR via
cruising range c a prime mover
on one tank of fuel is about 200 kilometers (three ton
Studebaker).
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10 to 12 meters long and four meters wide, pass through the
town.
ammunition depot of the 9th Guards Tank Division.
Enclosure: (A) Military Installations in the Area of Neustrelitz
with an accompanying legend.
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Military Installations in the Area of NFUSTRFI.ITZ
1. Market Square in 1 U5TRELITZ
2. e. Bakery and flour mill b. Swergency ration depot
3. POL depot
4. ZU compound, 9th Oda Tk Div
5. Hq and officers quarters, 9th Oda Tk Div
6. Ammunition depot, 9th Ode Tk Div
,Munition Depot. 9th Ode Tjj Dj!
7. Highway to ? NE1 TRBL1'IZa about 7 in wide, asphalt and generally
--in good condition
8. Vehicle control point where one guard is constantly on duty
9. Guardhouse: on,-story nooden building which houeee 30 i (guard
reliefs)
10. Check point where one guard is constantly on duty
11. Vehicle parking area
12. wooden fence, 4 m high
13. Barbed wire fence, 21 m high
14. Roade to warehouseaa 6-7 m wide, cement and in good condition
15. wooded area
16. single-story, stone building, 12 x 10 ma contonta unknown; the
CO of the depot is the only person allowed to enter this
building
17. 3 newly-constructed underground ammunition bunkers, approximately
30 m long, with tar paper-covered roofs; eittmiod ebaut 1 m
aboveground
18a. 3 underground cement ammunition bunkore, 30 x 12 in, about 1 an of
which apneara above the ground
18b. 3 underground cement ammunition bunkers, 100 x 6 m, about j m of
which appeara above the ground
19o One-story, atone warehouse, 20 x 15 mA obntenta unknown
20. Barbed wire fence. 1i m high
21. 'Walking guard
22. Searchlights a placed 4 to 6 m apart ; no other details
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