INFORMATION ON THE RUMANIAN ARMY

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CIA-RDP80-00810A007500850008-1
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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December 21, 2016
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June 3, 2008
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8
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Publication Date: 
July 28, 1955
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2008/06/03: CIA-RDP80-00810A007500850008-1 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title 18, U.S.C. Sees. 793 and 794. the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. COUNTRY Rumania REPORT SUBJECT Information on the DATE DISTR. 28 July 1955 Rumanian Army NO. OF PAGES 1 DATE OF INFO. REQUIREMENT NO. RD 25X1 PLACE ACQUIRED REFERENCES DATE ACQUIRED This is UNEVALUATED Information 1, The uniforms of the officers and men of the Rumanian Army are identical to those of the Soviet Army, 2, The wearing of insignia commemorating battles during the war of 1877 (against the Turkish Army) has been forbidden to those regiments whose history dates. back to that war. 3. Rumanian officers and soldiers are free to belong to the Rumanian Military Association *Souvaroffn, which is a subsidiary organization within the Soviet association of the same name, 4* A part of those veterans wounded in World War II, who from September 1914 until May 191s55 fought with the Soviet Army against Germany, no longer receive a pension, (Note Washington distribution Indicated by "X" i Field distribution by "#".) FORMATION ? INFORMATION REPORT Approved For Release 2008/06/03: CIA-RDP80-00810A007500850008-1