SOVIET RAIL SUPPLY SHIPMENTS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A006300520004-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 23, 2008
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: March 2, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY
TOPIC Soviet Rail Supply Shipments
EVALUATION_.._.
DATE OF CONTENT
DATE OBTAINED
REFERENCES
PAGES 4
REMARKS.
B - boxcar
F - flatoar
T - tank car
G - gondola car
SSy - heavy-duty flatcar
Frankfurt/Oder
1. Supply shipments from 'Julkow
1955 included:
Date in
January Shipment
26 7 B with ammunition
29
PLACE OBTAINED
,,,LDATE PREPARED
ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE)
6 B with ammunition
7 B with ammunition
1
supply shipments
,L_j10-
26 January and 3 Februai-
Date in
January Shipment
From To
26 12 F with
Frankfurt/Oder Satzkorn
12 new repair shop trucks
6 F with
Frankfurt/ , Oder Satzkorn
6 new trucks
28 50 F with
50 new two-axle trucks
31 46 F with
46 new two-axle trucks
Frankfurt/Oder ;Terder
Frankfurt/Oder
2 I.1arch 1955
on 26 and 29 January
To
Flnow
Jueterbog-Alter Lamer
Jueterbog-Altes Lager
Frankfurt/Oder
Neuruppin
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8 F with
12 new two-axle trucks
ILLEGIB
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February
4 1 B with
military goods
4 B with
ammunition
January
26 5 cars with
five amphibious cars
27 2 cars with
a heavy artillery piece
February
1 1 B with
military goods
1 B with
military goods
3 1 B with
military goods
Frankfurt/Oder,
Frankfurt/Oder
Bernburg
Brandenburg
Grosshasslow,
n w
Eberswalde
Wuensdorf 2
Jueterbog-Altes Lager
Rosengarten
The amphibious cars observed on 26 January mere two-axle vehicles with
pneumatic tires. Each car-was 6 to 7 m long, about 2.25 m wide and had a
sidewall about 1.20 to 1.40 m high. The artillery piece observed on 27 January
was of 250 to 300 mm, had a full-tracked carriage with four bogie wheels
and two track-supporting rollers. The tube of 4 to 5 m length was seen on
a tube transporter.
3. Supply shipments) (between 24 and 31_January
Date in
January Shipment
24 1 B with
military goods
1 T with
gasoline
1 T with
gasoline
26 9 T with
gasoline
28 1 B, 2 G with
military goods
1 B with
military goods
3 G with
military goods
29 1 B with
military goods
Meinsdorf;
25 3 T with -Frankfurt/Oder;
military goods
26 1 T with
gasoline G 95/130
31 17 cars with Frankfurt/Oder
about 34 new two-axle
trucks
To
Velten;
WWduensdorf;
Kummersdorf;
Parchim
Muenchen-Rernsdorf
Rosslau;
Kondrayenkov
Magdeburg
Aken;
Velten;
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31 11 cars with
about 22 new
two-axle trucks
1 B with
ffilitary goods
6 cars with
6 cut 12 new
t 6b-axle trucks
25 1 B with
military goods
. B with
military goods
29 4.. with
mitary goods
30 2 P with
military goods
1 Fl with
1 x 89t-mm AT gun
31
2 B w .th
writing` desks
T-34/85
1 SSy wit
3 SSy with
3 Z-3d/85 tank;.
Frankfurt/Oder
Frankfurt/Oder;
Frankfurt/Oder
n
Mockrehna
Wittenberz:
Jueterbog-Altes
Lager
Teltow;
Ludwigslust
4. On 27 and 28 January, a shipment of 17 T with fuel was dispatched from
Magdeburg - Leuna to Wism.r
5. During the night of 30 Januax'r, about 50 trucks were unloaded at the
Rathenow-Nor*h railroad,statioi. 1
On 29 January, the 21 AT guns were redispatched to Magdeburg-Neustadt.
On 30 January, a troop train from,
train was composed of 12 cars whid
25X1
25X1
25X1
25X1
25X1
8. During the last days of January, an increased rail, supply traffic was observed
at Werneuchen. Shipments included 18 tank cars with fuel which arrived on
27 January, and 26 cars with undetervined material which arrived on
28 January. 4
LComment. The truck shipments from the USSR belong to the truck exchange
movement.
Comment. The artillery piece observed was probably a 203-mm howitzer LI 1931 25X1
of the 124th Hv How Arty Brig.
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Neuruppin
Finsterwalde;
Dannenwalde
Altstrelitz:
Ludwigslust
Rathenow-Nord;
Commissary Lapshin
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