SOVIET TROOP TRAINS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A004200230008-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 11, 2003
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: April 22, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION SEG ETJ
COi! I 'RZ' Mast Gea z
TOPIC?Soviet Troop Trains
---REPORT NO.
6 )5366
EVALUATION- seo be2-Dw MACE OBTAINED
DATE OF CONTENT 16 arch to 9 April 1954
DATE OBTAINED I I D T~ ac r-DAPcn 22 April 1954
REFERENCES
,DACES 3 ENCLOSURES (pro. & TYPE)
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GE - Converted Boxcar; B - Boxcar; F.- Flatcar; RRym -- Heavy -Duty Flatcar
Troop trains from Neinsdorf listed in railroad
:Included..
'r, T ains
16 2 B, 9 F, 7 RRym
3 2 F , 10 RRym
2 B, 5 F, 15 RRym
7 S,3F,3Myra
25 4 B 12 RRym
records on 16 and 2.5 March 1954
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2 vin St-alto
Brand
Brand
Brand
Forst Zinna
Wolmi.rstedt
Troop trains identified from railroad teletype messages and
on 26, 27 and 28 March included.:
Ar
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26
3 B, 27 F
Teehentin
27
2 B 20 F
a B 37 F
Schwerin-Goerries
Schwerin-Goerrjes
14 B: 41 F
Techentin
16 13, 44 F
Perleberg
28
10 13, 30 F
Perleberg
3B., 51 F
2 B, 'Fl F
Perleberg
Ferlsberg
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observed by source
To
Lindow
Gransee
Gransee
Lindow
Gransee
Fuers tenb
Fuuerstenbef
Fuerstenbe
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was observed at the Wuatermark railroad station.
train wen to Doeberitz. 5
of f'l-itcars with 16 x 100--nn- AT guns, and about 25 trucks,
On 3 April, a troop train of 7 boxcars with soldiers and an undetermined number
Troop trains identified .fray railroad records on 1 and
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2 April included:
1 8 013, 3 B, 22 F Jueterbog-Altos
14 GB, 31 F 9'e:tsplin
2 1/a. B, 33 F Jueterbog--.Alter
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6. The following troop trains
qlala
Uri
21
Lager Oranienburg
Jueterbog-
kites Lager
Lager Prenzlau
Templin
Finow
were listed in railroad records on 7
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20 Da.
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Neustrelitz
12 Jueterhoag 'Wittenberg
34 Dal I gow Neuruppin
74 Witt tack Velten
29 Netzeband Dallgow
25 'eu r kow Dallgow
8 and 9 April
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. a.ec moved.-to Brand on at leant two troop trains to participate in the field
exercise conducted by the division in the Brand-Jueterbog area between 17 and 20
March 1.954. Three return ships ents from Jueterbog to Meinsdorf or.n' 20 March 1954
previously confirmed that units from Rosslau also participated in the above
maneuver.
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Q C . On 25 march 1954. a tank detail of the 7th Gds Tank Div probably
transferred to Y.etzling Heath for combat firing practice.
Cole 'these troop trains which were previously reported carried components
of the 18th Mech Div from Techentin and Perleberg, and contingents of corps troops
of the XX I4tz Rifle Corps from u"chwerin Goerries to field exercises to the
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train went from Jueterbog to Eborawalde, bwe, only the troop train
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hauled tanks of the 25th Tank Div from Haldenaleben o enz au. .
The same tank ~ib~;e gyred on the train passing through Oranienbur on
29 E arch 1954 were also seen during the unloading at Frenzlau.
On 1. .pri1. 1954, the troo trait. went r:z Ebers- 25X1
wal.de in .3 eterbog.
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