SOVIET TROOP TRAINS

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CIA-RDP80-00810A005500010014-8
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3
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December 21, 2016
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2008/04/09: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA005500010014-8 EVALUATIO DATE OF CONTEN DATE OBTAINED REFERENCES PAGES REMARKS- PI -ACE BTAINED, PREPARED ''"This is UNEVALUATED Information CB - Converted Boxcar B - Boxcar 1. The personnel exchange mover nt"Included the foltot n shuttle-trains which carried soldiers from Bernau to Brest-Litovek between 17 and 20 October 1954: 1 Rathenow 13 1 Dallgow 14 1 Rathenow 15 1 Frankfurt/Oder 16 1 of 1 Jueterbog 17 1 18 1 Bernau 20 1 Jueterbog CLASSIFtCATIbfil ' , CRI T Date in Number of Trains Through Station October ._., 29 1 between 11 and 20 October: . Frankfurt; Oder Kuestrin Guben The following shuttle-trains with soldiers were dispatched CLASSIFICATION S Number of Dispatching Through October, __Trains Station Station Frankfurt/Oder ruestrin Frankfurt/Oder Kuestrin Frankfurt/Oder Kuestrin 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2008/04/09: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA005500010014-8 3. Shuttle-trains with soldiers which arrived from the USSR between 7 and 19 October included: Date in October 15 18 19 Number of Trains Receiving Station Through Station 1 Jueterbog Rathenow Jueterbog Rathenow Eberswalde Jueterbog Frankfurt/Oder re {ueetrin Frankfurt/Oder Kuestrin 1 Jueterbog Frankfurt/Oder 1 Jueterbog Kuestrin 4. On 23 and 24 October. shuttle-trains with soldiers from Weimar and Erfurt were scheduled to be dispatched to the East. 5. The following troop trains were observed at the Zberewalde railroad station between 9 and 15 October: Date in Number of October Cars From To 9 58;Ce.rpty Templin Frankfurt/Oder 38, with Frankfurt/Odor Templin soldiers 10 50 CB; empty Eberewalde 15 50 CB; " Angermuende At about 0630 on 18 October. about 300 soldiers with handbags were entrained at the Dall ow r truck On 19 October,-a troop train of 40 converted boxcars with air foroe personnel arrived at the Wustermark marshalling yard. The train was redispatched to Priort. 8. On 18 October, a troop train of 10 boxcars with about 250 soldiers was observed at the Satzkorn railroad station. The train came from Dallgow and went to Fuerstenberg/Ravel. 9. On 17 October, two troop trains with soldiers came from Brest-Litovsk and went to the Frankfurt/Oder marshaling yard via the Frankfurt/Oder railroad station. One train of 60 boxcars arrived at 0255, the other train of 60 boxcars arrived at 2230. 10. According to a report of 26 October, troop trains with soldiers which went via Guben included 650 westbound cars and 325 eastbound cars. SECRET Approved For Release 2008/04/09: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA005500010014-8 Approved For Release 2008/04/09: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA005500010014-8 SECRET 3. omment. During the night of 19 October 1954, shuttle-train -Litovsk to Jueterbog via Frankfurt/Oder. Comment,. On 18 October 1954, shuttle-train With eeplacerzento from thq- t, SR. Comment. On 8 October 1954, shuttle-trai>went empty frc Jue urt/0der. It is believed that the train was dispatched ffrom Jueterbog to the USSR on the same day and returned with replacements between 12 and 15 October. o:unent., The report indicates that shuttle-train ~ went twice toward the wept .nd i once toward the east between 11 and 19 October 1954. omment. Between 29.September and 16 October 1954, shuttle- Train as probably, dispatched to the east once and returned to the once. omment. The report indicates that shuttle-train lade three eastbound trips and three westbound trips between September and 17 October 1954. 21 October 1954. confirmed by mother report) SECRET/ from Jueterbog to i~uestrin was Approved For Release 2008/04/09: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA005500010014-8