SOVIET TROOPS AT BRANDIS AIRFIELD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R001600260003-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 31, 2011
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: June 21, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

COUNTRY
PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE OF ITT'O
Soviet Troops at
Bramlis Airfield
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DATE DISTR. 23- 3uax; 19,50X1-HUM
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OF TUE VNITEO STATED W THI THE UEANIIO OF THE ESPIOTtAOE ACT $0
U. S. C.. 31 AND 32. AS AMENDED. ITS TRAziS:TTSSIOn OR THE REVELATION
OF ITO CONTENTS IN ANY TIA IIN#D TO An II.AUTHORIEEO PERSON IS POO-
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THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION FOR THE RESEARCH
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I1; is rororte rl that 4:000 - 5,000 Itusaian troops more stationed in
the I73.iet erhorst" of Brandis Airfi_eid. nouirmed T.dth tanks, recon-
nma lance cars, and trucks. About 4,000 of these troops taero ex-
racteed to leave Tvrith their vehicles about 6 .> 7 April i94g.
2. Following this up, the obsorv':tions below were -ode between 5 and
8 April Igo.
a, The requisitioned hoists In Hrandia have been returned to the
404 , S elation.
Althou'h the "Flie erhorst" itself is very- :.jell ruarded, only
two wards have boon seen on the airfield.
e. The airfield revealed a large msr.Iber of tank tracks '>th are