SOVIET TROOP TRAINS AND MILITARY SHIPMENTS BY RAIL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A003701120001-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 4, 2009
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: February 3, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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t?.,viet Troop Trains and Military Shi)r,ents by Rail
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This is UNEVALUATED Information
C r Coach
CB - Converted boxcar
B Boxcar
F - Flatcar
1. Railroad cars to be rude available by order of the Soviet transportation
control headquarters on 30 January and 1 February 1954 included:
Date Nur;ber of
Cars
30 January 2 GB, 3 F
1. February 10 CBs, 8 B, 32 F
12 CB, 3 B, 25 F
1G CD, 3 P, 50 F
10 CB, 3B,44F
10 CB, 3.?, 35 F
2 ~ troop trains
21.January:
pate in Comnos.tion of
Janus x. Troop Train
14 cars *4th
From To
Kuestrin Kroepelin
Volten Neubukow
lbtsdamn Altengrabow
;Jildpazrk
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between 14 and 25X1
From
Yoenigsbrueck Wurzer
41 cars with Rueckmarsdorf Schwepnitz
soldiers and
probably tanks
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(AS 1PrAT)CW
SFCR1T/CCP+TR0L -
U. S. OT-FICIAIS ONLY
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l.9 45 ca-%:s with :' chw -. pnit; ur^zen
no .diem: and probably
L anka
On 23 January, a troop train of 1.3 boxcars with soldiers and 29 flat 4s
r _t materiel. including five rocket launchers was loaded at the Veli;en
:?ailroad station. Tho 'train went to O?ueterbog-Altos Lager o 4
:;.. I ilitary shirrrents passing through the Oranienburg freight station between
2.2 and 28 January included-
Dfi in bra~ o- C tr s
CI?., 4 B. 2 F Satzkorra eu stre1it
w th two armnrc.d
A;coot cars
CB 14 F Frankfurt/Ocler- Wo?, ,irstedt
:Hxa 6_I 14 new tr?ucIs border
.1 CJ 2 )
-Fi th tank engines
? I3uary
F 3 swalde 0ranienburg; unloaded
_ ? 1 2 Do 2
F
Frankfiwi/Oder Halle
Frith two trucks border
23 1 CB.. 4 B, 2 F Cleustrel3tz D I_l ;cwffi eber"itAs
F?I n~~
with two SF
=A , 1 CBq 3 B 2 F I;ootzow uer stanber#;o' Ir3v'r l_
$.'d,th two T-34 tanks
. a' O ueterbog
-3/+ ttan
of the 8th Gds 1';ecz Div at Koen .gsbtuock
r Q 6I IIOQ i 1 alit
Q Je unfit Doesibly oon ua .a s or eiia MI ng practice
ian ed its equi Anent
z: ' ab? e for t':irinr77 actice~
To
by soldiers on trucks
The troop trains probably carried units of the 34th Arty Z~ v
3b 1 to:...,Alteng"rabow.
C?sm' . ent
The train probably carried an e1 ement of the 90th RL Regt cs ' the Second
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~~ e.g T?ecz Army frori S hoe'newalde to Jr at:er^ o As, on 25 January l9'54$ a troop
25X1
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