SOVIET TROOP TRAINS

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• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
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DATE OF CONTENT
DATE OBTAINED
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DATE PREPARED 8 November 1954
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CB - Converted Boxcar
B - Boxcar
which carried soldiers from Bernau to Brest-Litovsk
1. The personnel exchange movement included the following shuttle-trains
between 17 and 20 October 1954:
Date in
to er
Number of Trains Through Station
29
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Frankfurt/Oder
Kuestrin
Guben
The following shuttle-trains with soldiers were dispatched to the USSR
between 11 and 20 October:
Number of Dispatching Through
Trains __ _ Station Station
Rathenow Frankfurt/Oder
Dallgow Kuestrin
Rathenow it
Frankfurt/Oder
17
18
20
Jueterbog
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Bernau
Jueterbog
Frankfurt/Oder
Kuestrin
Frankfurt/Oder
Kuestrin
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3. Shuttle-trains with soldiers
7 and 19 October included:
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Date in Number of Receiving
October Trains Station
7 1 Jueterbog
9 1 Rathenow
1 Jueterbog
1 Rathenow
1 Eberswalde
15 1 Jueterbog
18 1 Jueterbog
19 1 Jueterbog
Through
Station
Frankfurt/Oder
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Kuestrin
Frankfurt/Oder
Kuestrin
Frankfurt/Oder
Kuestrin
On 23 and 24 October, shuttle-trains with soldiers from Weimar and
Erfurt were scheduled to be dispatched to the East.
The following troop trains were observed at
station between -9 ,And 15 October:
Date in Number of
October Cars From
B
pty Templin
9 58;Ce
38, with Frankfurt/Oder
soldiers
10 50 CB; empty Eberswalde
15 50 CB; " Angermuende
Frankfurt/Oder
Templin
6. At about 0630 on 18 October, about 300 soldiers with handbags
trucks,
entrained at the Dallgow railroad station. The soldiers arrived
On 19 October, a troop train of 40 converted boxcars with air force
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 Fueratenberg/Ravel.
9. On 17 October, two troop trains with soldiers came from Brest-Litovsk
and wentto 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.
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confirmed by another report. According to the same report,
The troop trains with shuttle-train
the troop train with shuttle-train as scheduled to go via
Guben, while the troop train with shuttle-train Ovia Guben on
23 October was scheduled to go via Kuestrin on 25 October 1954.
Comment. During the night of 19 October 1954, shuttle-train
returned from Breat-Littovsk to Jueterbog via Frankfurt/Oder.
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with replacements from the USSR.
Comment. On 18 October 195
is reported for the first time.
5. I ComWnt. On 8 October 1954, shuttle-train I went empty
from Jueterbog to Frankfurt/Oder. It is believed that the train was
dispatched from Jueterbog to the USSR on the same day and returned
with replacements between 12 and 15 October.
6. ,I Comment. The report indicates that shuttle-train ~ went
twice toward the west and once toward the east between 11 and 19
October 1954.
7.
Between 29 September and 16 October 1954, shuttle-
as probably dispatched to the east once and returned
GoMeent. The report indicates that shuttle-train ~made
three eastbound trips and three westbound trips between 29 September
and 17 October 1954.
9. Comment.
c ober 1954.
shuttle-train
returned f
MMn - Shuttle-train from Jueterbog to Kuestrin was
co .rmett by another report whic insddeated that the train had
Comment. According to another repeat, the train had shuttle-
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