MILITARY INSTALLATIONS AND UNITS AT HODMEZOVASARHELY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A004500900009-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 19, 2007
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: September 8, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL. INTELLIGENCE AC;ENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
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tional Defense of the United ticstieb wict . ~ :!,.e taT'T:c1.~;y'
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REPORT
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NO. OF PAGES F-
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REFERENCES
THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEfINITIVE.
THE APPRAISAL Of CONTENT IS TENTATIVE.
(FOR KEY SEE REVERSE)
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Post, t?,ra.s heavily damaged in 19.5; and~as a result~was abandoned. ~l'he work of
rebui7.ding thm post, as well as the construction of new buildins, was cornplcted
at the end of 1950. At present, 'this x~ast is called the 'Inetr post" and. is
located south of. the outskirts of Hodmezovas~rhely on the Szer;cd hi~~l:aa~~r. 7t
~:cco:c,~.ao~Ta~,eN ai~ou'c 2,G00 i;aen.
2. Regimental headquarters, its and the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd 13atta?i.ons
of the ~~ nfantry regiment are s~Lationed 'cTic:rc. '1'Tiis x~eUL~c;.zt
is under the jurisdiction of the 12 Td~otorized T)ivs sion at Szeged. T~aj . 1i.rc
i~uzaT~ is the commanding officor of tho regiment. It has the follotring units
ardor its irrL;~ediate jurisdiction:
a '.;c.ar>~~r t;:i. ~,ia ;:~1:UU~L'.C:i;~ Ja.aa:?; .
a reconnaissance compan4p with about 85 men;
an antitank company with about 90 men and six 57 millimeter antitank guns;
a suT~por't artillery batt?ry with about 90 men and four 76.2 r~illi~:~etor guns;
a heavy antiaircraft machine .gun Company with about $0 men and six 12.7anilli-
meter T7eavy antiaircraft machine guns;
a medium caliber mortar company .with about 70 anen and six ~2-mill:il~teter rnorta.r; ;
a light mortar company with about 60 men and six 50-millimeter mortars;
a pioneer company with about 60 men;
a signal company with about 70 men,.
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?I:,~ ~1~c:c~ r~.t'tn corar~t~n;~E~o tr~.tli aiaot~75 to ~ 0 rxen k~er oomi;c~ny';
. hoavy nu~ohine con-pan~9* w~.th about t~> m?n;
onc~'~ta~l: ~.'t;t~>~; ~~~?.a?l;oUn a~tl~ a1~o~.~t 3C~ x~ic:n;
onG r~tartar' platoon tr~.th about 30 i:ion;
oxzo ra~.rraznl. ~~,~fVoon ~ri.th r~bou'h. 20 men.
3. '.~k~o ;aor~t also houeoe a mortar rog'.lment `~.`lz~.a x~c;0i,~c;n?~ i~
undor thA ,~ur~.adiet~.on of the 3~o~^ad mrt l~,~xy d't.v ai.on. 'a' 1r~ 1.'