SOVIET TROOPS TRANSFERRED FROM THE WUENSDORF-KUMNERSDORF AND JAMLITZ AREA TO THE MAGDEBURG AREA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R003500670008-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 5, 2006
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: October 3, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

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Z 9].) and I tTZiL SD0'dF (;;. 53/Z 80). about one week before and had al-
levedly Zone to the area of i,JGDL Ui$'G (1.1 53/Y 60) - LetzlinG Heath.,*
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25M, at the same time that
troops from this area were also to be transferred to the ;iAG tJR
area, Several groups of of'?icers were suid to have already left for
the i:..AGD,BT)RG area by bus.4"-?
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It was learned that tank units had been entrained in ''1UEE'6D0'RF (J .53
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* It is known from previouw information that tank units of the 19th
Gds Liecz Div left the .4'UENSDGdF-30 SEN area in the direction of
L GDLDU.'G in late June 1949 for maneuvers ~:.nd returned to 'heir pre-
vious quartering area in e, rly .Au"u ,t -1949, It is considered pos-
sible that other component-, units of the 19th Gds iyiecz Div may have
gone to the ,:AGDEBU iG area (Letzli:,.' Heath) about the 20 JuCust 1949
in order to hold their sum er maneuvers there. No compo.at ntii units
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of the 19th Gds T; ec.z Div are atutioned in ..U;L2,i'iD00, accordiri to
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previous reports, It is believed that antiaircraft artil-
.s of the Third Gds i:.ecz army (Cadre) were er.train.d in .KUM--
,i ZlUD0rtl+' for the Letzlin; Heats
**Up to 16 August 1949 there were no indications that troo4)s from
this area had been shipped away by rail.*** The above report, how
ever, indicates that the first troops left the LILB _z0 area about
26' _Au ust 1949,
The inf? rmation that troop units were ,withdrawn from the LIEBL t0SE
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**'# Tt is not yet
p?assz e to identify the units which left the training area since no
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ur:." concerned may have been component units of the 7th Gds I,iecz
D'.:. (Cadre) as units of this division have almost exclusively con-
d r tcd. their eum.lucr n)aneuvere in the LIEBL'Z.GSE tra.inin,; area.
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This document iy' hereby regraded to
CONFIDENTIAL ih accordance with the
letter of 16 October 1978 from the
Director of Central Intelligence to the
Archivist of the United States.
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