MILITARY ACTIVITY AT BRUCK ON THE LEITHA RIVER AT KAGRAN AND IN VIENNA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A006700580008-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 2, 2008
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: April 8, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION- SW
COUNTRY
Austria
REPORT
TOPIC i,.ilitary ActiVity at Bruck on the Leitha Rivs-r, at Kc,dran and in Vienna
EVALUATION,-.
DATE OF CONTE
PLACE OBTAIN D
DATE OBTAINED PREPARED 6 April '1955
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PAGES 1 ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE)
REMARKS
3ruck on the Leitha River.
1.
On 19 Qarch 1255, 16 gun barrels belonging to armored vehicles were
seen under the sheds at the barracks installation southeast of the
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Bruck on thq Leitha,River railroad station. A T-34/85 tank stood in
the barracks yard. Only liLtie activity was observed at the low
wooden buildings southeast of the serve. Vehicular traffic included
sedan and truck
driven by and ~1i nv"c w; +1h b
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bordered red epaulets, van-like truck n by a soldier
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with red-bordered black epaulets,'and jeep Officers seen
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at the camp in the :roods included two lieutenan co onels and three
majors with black.-bord?_~red red epaulets, a lieutenant colonel with
red-bordered black epaulets, a lieutenant colonel with black-bordered
black epaulets, and two majors wearing red-bordered black e,;aL.? eta 25X1
with artillery insignia. Vehicles observed included jeeps F___-] and 25X1
epaulets, and ruc. Two soldiers with black-bordered black LOA I
epaulets came from t e camp in the woods and entered the pi.-znal
equipment depot at the former canned goods factory. Sedan 25X1
driven by a soldier with black-bordered red epaulets was parked in
front of the Komendatura.
epa~jeep F---7-driven by a soldier with black-bordered black 25X1
Ka=an.
2. On 16 Larch, no activity was observed at the Karla Kaserne at r;agran.
The sheds of the cantonment were empty. The AAA section of the installation
was occupied.
Vienna X.
3. On 12 Larch. no vehicular traffic was observed at the Trost Kaserne
in Vienna X. The kaserne was apparently vacant. Only seven tank trucks
were parked on the training ground south of the installation.
[Cormnent. The report confirms the previous observations.
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