SOVIET TROOP TRAINS

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP80-00810A001000720008-3
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
Document Creation Date: 
December 21, 2016
Document Release Date: 
February 24, 2009
Sequence Number: 
8
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Publication Date: 
March 19, 1953
Content Type: 
REPORT
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C I_ ?gF,1F1VATJ0 _:7 'G!1. T1'(f-"'iA ^A;? OF'r~ Ic (i Approved For Release 2009/02/24: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA001000720008-3 ie.? ?.. ?on e.a-+.+CS,J V ~3V.=i d]Id!i.16. 4:. _. _. _.__.~.__. ~.. . ` 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 25X1 EVALUATIO L, DATE OF CONTE DATE OBTAINED_ REFERENCES PAS' ES ___,.__ ENCLOSU RES REMARKS _..._._-,- 25X1 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 Iat 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. 25X1 CLASSIFICATION SECRET/CONTROL - U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY Approved For Release 2009/02/24: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA001000720008-3