SOVIET MILITARY NOTES: BURG-JENA-JUTERBOG

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R001600180002-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 9, 2003
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: June 18, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

111113 0OCUMINT CONTAINS INFORLIATION AFFECTINO THE NATIONAL DEFENSE
OP THE UNITED STATUS WITHIN THE sicArisns OF TOE ESPIONAGE ACT 50
U. S. C. St Asa 32. As ALIEMPED. ITS TRANSIIISSION OR THE Rtveuvriou
OP as CONTENTS III ANY DANNER TO AN ONAUTNOITIECD PERSON IS PRO.
HISITED DV LAW. REPRODUCTION Of THIS tont+ IS PRON1.01tE3. HOW.
EVER. ISTERLIATION CONTAINED IN CODY OF THE FORA NAY DE UTILIZED
AS DEESIE0 NECESSARY DY VIE RECEIVING AGENCY.
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THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION FOR THE RESEARCH
USE OF TRAINED INTELLIGENCE ANALYSTS
25X12-, _41.1.11 ('181); The town contains one motorized infantrY regmellti) one
aZ7t-TichMent and one motorized artillery detachment, but on. 9 April thesr:,
were repredented in Burg only by rear echelon troops, the Majority laaviv,.c golte
to Altengrabow(ZOC) for training. Strong 6ecurity measures prevented close
observation at Altengrabow, but heavy firing of artillery and tanks could. ?b
heard. It is alleged that horse-drawn arallery is participatlng
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a. Ir:agdeburg.troops have been. :,-..,-td-oce(1 orzr,
fourtn to one-fiLtil of former strerg'-th. since December 1947,., Soas Arsal.,
(mat by ra.V.., via Berlirl, while the numbor proc.e,k.ed to ,i15.tead-rek-o&?
There is said to be ini.arit..ry ixt regimental strength still at Neilluadensle6e-t
b,- Cbserve0.. in Magdeburg between 13 and 8 >,-pr1.1.,-.
&take Barracks
Friederi.chstael
Artillery Barracks
Headoluarto.es ste,f1,, Mobile rag-i-id
Approximately 'CO;-. !,11.aenan1zed trooper, Two
tanks ir the cowpound,
rear echelon. troops wearin8 'Aack tabsFt
red piping,, No vehicle traffic not,:,-x;
Air Force Barracks troops intraining,. '..,2no 162 xmti
? with single tirez, plus Stalin ,2;ys?.
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a, An assault gcn battalion occupie the ,i.g?tal sc.hoca. to asealat
were seen it the compeundo
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Halle area 3- tr,ney Alad not shown up
by the niddI of
O c, AT ediplzements have been set up for training parposs on the- left
of the Seale)
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05schwits (J76)
On 5 April an armored corps was on its way to southern Thuringia via
Gera, 05schwitz, Weimar, and Erfurt.
22 military trains =Egad thmzgh Oftenwitz between and 5 April.
One train hauled 14 tanks believed to be JS-34s.
A unit witn to Jbm-Ve and b trucks was seen on the Autobahn, moving in
the direction of Weimar.
5, Wolf en (E14)
Soviet gasoline dumps are filled to capacity at the Far
25X1 benwerke and at a former refugee camp in Wolfen-Sild.
6 Wittenberg (S37)
Barracks south of the town are occupied by a Soviet Air Force unit,
Four trucks and three tank cars mere seen in the compound.
7,, Atherks.(1369)
On 4 April the Altes Lager airfield held a number of undescribed air
craft 78 were counted along the Treuenbrietsen-JUterbog rail line
and 72 in the western part of the field.
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