GENERAL MILITARY INFORMATION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A001300490007-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 20, 2009
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: April 22, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

CLASSIFICATION
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epaulets .were unloaded and subsequently marched toward 1 ocbten. .
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On 25i arch: about 160 soldiers wearing red-bordered black epaulets
were unloaded and marched toward b ochten.
On 26 larch: 5 T-34/85 tanks, salvage tanks
were loaded.
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I #nle following 10a4. and unloading operations were observed at the
Waisswasser railroad station:
44 =tank) salvarre
and T-34 tank
3 JS-2 tanks includi
were loaded for shipment toward Erfurt.
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tank truc'ti and 25 soldiers wearing red-bordered bl,:.,3k
arrived.
On 27 March, 7 J5-2 tanks and 3 driving school tanJ.s and 50 soldiers
wearing red-bordgyred black epaule ?s v:re soon on the Nochten-Boxborg
road. Thera: wn s intensive trainin. ? activity in the Nochten area. On
23 Piarch, Trucks vere
seen in town t-a c in e ssvasser.
2. The following loading and unloading operations were observed at the
Valle freifht station:
and ].SU-100 were un oaded and subsequently seen roving to the Luft-
nachrichten Kaserno.
29 March: T-34 tanks
2 April: 2 SU--100
'fort.
were loaded for sh pi:.ent toward
On 4 April: 1 SU-l00 JS-2 tank
were loaded for shiipe '.
On 6 Apyri l : T -tank
3 SU-100
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On 7 April: The Luftnachrichten Kaserne was occupied by 1,500
to 2,OOC tro'ps, most of whom wore red--':-ordered black epaulets
and some black-bord-?rec7 black epaulets and black-borde-ed oritrLson
ot_aulots. soldiers seen in the billeting area engaged in training
at group level. 5U 0 6 tanks ing T-3 and
rotor vehicles identify.
3. The following tr? ins passed trough Narseburg from the direction of 11ail.e
and proceeded toward Erfurt:
of type 3SU'--152, and 2 T-34 tanks on an undetermined number
of flatcars and 17 boxcars.
At 7:30 o.r.:. on 26 t' ch: a train with 30 trucks, 5 sedans and
2 radio trucks on an undetermined number of flatcars and 12 boxca_rs.3
tank details
of the 9th Meez iv which, as late as the second half of Parch,
were exchanged between the posts of em-Oberp- Luebben and the
Weisswasser troop training ounds.
er ca ons
allow the conclusion that the bulk of the divi::dion will start departing
for the summer training after 10 April, presumably for Weisswasser.
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