SOVIET TROOPS IN LEGNICA

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP80-00810A002800720006-9
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RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
S
Document Page Count: 
1
Document Creation Date: 
December 27, 2016
Document Release Date: 
June 4, 2013
Sequence Number: 
6
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
November 25, 1953
Content Type: 
REPORT
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anvl `iUM Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/06/04: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA002800720006-9 IB FICA 0 -',-? v::r: .r S.S.~~. ~ 1r, l!?~ ~t i^. qtr 'CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE A0ENCY C,;i 1JN TRy Poland SUBJECT 3ovlet TrooF)s in Legnica 4 PLACE ACQUIRED ,DATE OF INFO. c,c(:u1)iec families of Russian air officers stationed ? there: REPORT: OATS DISTR. 25 rovomber 1953 NO, OF PAGES NO. OF ENCLS. SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT NO. 50X1-HUM Lct~ een, ?_0 and 3; LIG aircraft ~ ere observed u:t the' Legnica airport 50X1-HUM no.rthea:;t of he city, on 24 AuC'xst ??! 953, the a.Ar units ;;f-tinned in Legnica -are all Russian ?nd the 'homes carroundinr the entire airport area hzve been taken over and are estimated that there are over 50,000 Russian? t' 6ops50X1-HUM lour .,~ WSrte DISTRIBUTION ~--rT--- HAYY L~ t4SRB OISTRI?UTIOM [ ! 1 STATE 7-A -1 gRqY ARMY ^~~ 50X1-HUM rua_itered in the Legnica. area. All casernes area reportedly filled to ovezflowi?:g0 . The fo` .~ :r Gornan Grenadier Yas;ernes just off the indin route to :1 ,tcry a (Go`idberg~), is filled. with troops c;earing reds green and black on their caps,. The activities of the entire caserne are ocreor~:d ire public, vies. by a double loth or reed fencing approximateJy r~,.ters high. CLASSIFICATION SECRET Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/06/04: CIA-RDP80-00810A002800720006-9