CONSTRUCTION OF ROAD PARALLELING TRANS-CAUCASUS RAILROAD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A000300470004-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 12, 2001
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: March 11, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2001/04/12 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA000300470004-3
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
COUNTRY USSR/Iran
25X1A
25X1 C
SUBJECT Construction of Road Paralleling DATE DISTR. 11 March 1953
Trans-Caucasus Railroad
25X1X
This Document contains Information affecting the Na-
tional Defense of the United States, within the mean-
ing of Title 18, Sections 793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as
amended. Its transmission or revelation of its contents
to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited
by law. The reproduction of this form is prohibited.
REPORT NO. 25X1 A
NO. OF PAGES 1
REQUIREMENT NO. RD
THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE.
THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE.
(FOR KEY SEE REVERSE)
25X1X 1, observed the construction, in an easterly
direction, of a vehicular road running adjacent to the. road bed. of the
Trans-Caucasus Railroad. The 'construction crew, which employed ex-
plosives, had reached a point opposite Ushtubin ( N 38-5.$, E 4E-29 )?
2. Natives of the area indicated that the construction on the new road
proceeded from Dzhulfa ( N 38_54, E 45-38 ).
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