KVP TRAINS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A005300340011-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 10, 2010
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: October 19, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY East Germany
EVALUATION)
DATE OF CONT
DATE OBTAINE
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ooT '-PREPARED 19 October 1954
PAGES 2 ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE)
REMARKS
Boxcar; F-Flctcr-r; "` .L-Heavy-Duty Flatcar'
Between 9 aeoteLgiber and 3 October 1954, KVP trains with. personnel, trucks and
artillery pieces from T'eustrelitz,.Cottbus, Pasewalk, Rostock and from the
direction of Neubrandeni.urg repe:_ tedly arrived at the Earth railroad station.
Two weeks after the arrival, each unit returned from the Earth railroad
station on another KVP train. .It the most, three KVP trains were at Barth at the
same time.,. During the night of 28 September, a KVP tr-ein.1as dispatched to Rostock,
Neubrandenburg.-1
2?". KVP trains
Date in, Composition of
September KVF Trains
.28 9 B, 11 F, 21 SSY
29 7 B, 15 F, 5 SSi
6 B, 14 F
on 28'and 29,_September included:
From To
Weisswasser
Weisswasser
direction of
Cottbus
Baerenstein
Baerenstein'
.Goerlitz
All KVP trains reported carried personnel and motor vehicles. Vehicle
were observed on the KVP train to 50
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Comment. The KVP trains carried Ai A units to and from the Zingst A1.;-: 50X1 -HUM
Range. Rail movements of A.A.A. units back to their home stations on 2C) S er
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Cormient. The IVP trains carried the tank battal'on of the 2d ?ecz ;,eg 0X. HUM
Mechanized. Division Dresden back to its home station a, Eaerenstein-Hutweide. The
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battalion'has probably been stationed at the Weisswasser'troop train
grounds since 28 .August 1954.;
IC mmen, ? , The KVP train carried KVP ejetnents from 'the. Weisswasser 50X1-HUM
troop training grounds to Loebau or Zittau, ...
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