SOVIET TROOPS IN SZOLNOK AND NAGYKOEROES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A002700590007-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 20, 2003
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: October 8, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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,r?n?^ Soviet Trnops in S .o?_nok and Nap-vkoeroes
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at the railroad stiltion of Szolnok (Q 48/0 37)
a~oout 15 Soviat soldiers who wore red-bordered ac
epaulets without arm ns gniav six T-43 tanks and
about 15 open 3-ton trucks in the barrr ks installation southeast of the rail-
road bridge over the Zagyva River. About x_50 Soviet soldiers --ho wore b i.
epaulets were with the six tanks. -L
2 Prior to 15 October 1950, an old barracks installation in the interior city of
iag, koeroe.s (Q 0/0 06) quartered a oviet unit which was a ui ped with 120--mm
25X1 mortars. During the summer of 19505 soldiers of the
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25X1 each towing a 120-mm mortar in the birracks installation.
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the inner city forward the Nagy ercir:e.
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