IMPROVEMENT OF MOTOR TRANSPORT

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP81-01036R000100100042-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 20, 2009
• Sequence Number: 42
• Publication Date: January 13, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
COUNTRY Czechoslovakia
SUBJECT improvement of Motor Transport
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE
OF THE UNITED STATES. WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE IS, SECTIONS 793
AND 794, OF THE U.S. CODE, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVE?
LATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS
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THIS is UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
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1. On 10 Nov 53 the Czechoslovak Government decided to proceed with a plan for the
improvement of motor transport throughout the country and instructed General
Prantigek Banda to execute it. It is expected that the plan will be complete
by Juna1955. The plan will be carried out by the Svazarm under the direction
of General den6k Hrudka.
2. Under the plan all drivers of every type of motor vehicle will undergo special
paramilitary training under the Svazarm organizations, which will be allotted a
number of motor vehicles. Training with rifles will be obligatory and will be
supplemented by training with machine guns.
3. New auto parks are to be formed at Prague, tresk4 Bud6jovioe, Louny, Kradec
Krdlovd and Strakonice in Bohemia, Brno, Jihlava and,Hustope6c.in Moravia and
Bratislava and Nitra in Slovakia. A centralized system for the construction of
'26'new repair shops will be set up by the Krajsk4 auto-moto kiuby (KAMKI the
regional motorists' clubs, a branch of the.Svazarm, which will also be placed
in control of repair shops now in existence.
4. The motor transport system will be supervised by a committee of experts under
Miroslav ]3akala, Bil4m Ronovsky and Emanual Chlddek. On behalf of the govern-
ment Karel PolaLek, Minister of Machinery, will be in charge.
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