MISCELLANEOUS MILITARY INFORMATION

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CIA-RDP80-00810A001600120003-8
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RIPPUB
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S
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3
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December 16, 2016
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August 2, 2005
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3
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Publication Date: 
July 1, 1953
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2005/08/17 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA001600120003-8 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY INFORMATION REPORT SC$$nA This Document contain. Information affecting the Na- tional Defence of the United States, within the mean- ing of Title 18, Sections 793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as amended. Its transmlaelon or revelation of its contents to or receipt by an unauthorised person is prohibited by law. The reproduction of this form is prohibited, 25X1 Bulgaria REPORT NO. DATE DISTR. NO. OF PAGES REQUIREMENT NO. REFERENCES 25X1 SUBJECT Miscellaneous Military Information 25XdATE OF INFO. PLACE ACQUIRED 25X1 Movement of Troo_vf and 3a_ uinment 1 July 1953 25X1 25X1 1. In August 19521 approximately 20 flat-cars and 10 boxcars attached to a train going from Stara Zagora to Yambol. The flat-care contained 10-15 guns of an unspecified type, jeeps, and trucks and the boxcars contained an unspecified number of soldiers. Five or six flat-cars ware observed on a siding at Yambol each containing one heavy tank, on the side of which there was a star and T-26 or T-36 written in script. Um4s grnuind_D4not yin arnobat Okolia 25X1 2. as "Upole ge containing artillery shells, is being constructed in an oak forest approximately three kilometers north of Yiosarevo village (N 42-45, B 26-54), Sarnobat Okoliya. Bxoavations were approximately two meters in depth. Construction is being done by Trudovak Companies, Podelenie 3331 and 3332, subordinate to Trudovak Battalion, Podelenie 3330. r s Sa 3. A military area,starting two kilometers south of Kasanlwk railroad station (N 42-37, 3 25-23) and continuing to the Tundzha River, includes a small weapons cartridge factory, a gas mask factory and an airplane repair factory. Workers have a yellow metal rosette 25mm. in diameter that is carried inside their identity cards, These must be shown to the factory guards. STATE Z ARMY NAVY I= AIR I= FBI I JAEC (Note, wa Abugtsn Distribution Indkehd by '9t", Fl.Id Dittributlon by "#".) L1 Approved For Release 2005/08/17 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA001600120003-8 Approved For Release 2005/08/17 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA001600120003-8 Recall of Reserves 5X1 4. ..Uarm 01 Saw 4,Y10-4vZ1 classes were recalled for two months training during June and Ju1y 1952. 25X1 Border Fortification in 21khhoyo Okolisra 5. Concrete road blocks have been built on the Srem (N 42-03, 2 26-29) Snyazhevo (N 42-07, T 26-30) road. An aperture large enough for one vehicle to pass has been left open, and there is a concrete slab to close this aperture. The barriers are at 2.5-3 kilometer intervals and there are precipices on both sides of the road. The first line of fortifications is about 500-1,000 meters, the second line is approximately 11-16 kilometers and the third line is 2126 kilometer the Turkish border, 25X1 25X1 sketch is included as an appendix on page . 25X1 L Approved For Release 2005/08/17 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA001600120003-8 Approved For Release 2005/08/17 : CIA-RDP80-09810A001600120003-8 z u 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2005/08/17 : CIA-RDP80-0081OA001600120003-8