SOVIET ORDER OF BATTLE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R003600260004-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 13
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 12, 2011
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: October 27, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

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NCY ;? REPORT
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OO=UNN.1 TRY Ge n.any/Austcia/IHungar y
AMT Soviet Order of Battle
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)ATE DISTR. Oct. 1949
vIO. OF PACES
NO. OF ENCLS.
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SUPPLEMENT TQ
REPO} RT NO.
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THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
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This document is hereby re"ded to
CONFIDENTIAL in accordk*tce wth the
letter of 16 October 178 from the
Director of Central InVllgence to the
Archivist of the United States.
Next Review Date: 2008
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coo. -oar? SOn i u11 the 1-?st 2,(:r)D . on i~i'? Order- of battle
at:-011 of 0-Viet forces
c1la3,,,,e in the over?-,a11 `i'1 l:i.'s :, 1011
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f o r G as,
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extracted 'ror.:
the sub stssr is . c :z elf e::
1CecruLts ar'r'ive( in the soviet ione Of C-ern.r]xlvr :nd
t s.19,
h late w m*. ex of' '194
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to end in. P,,fTJ.-,r C.Uctober .194,
ASDISTRIBUTION 'LISTING MUST BE
SrAiE (NAVY ty~au
CL ASSIF"ICA
.-RE E SSE OF IN 6 ~CFME(T !
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`CO TRQL: - U4S, OFFICIALS ONLY
CEN?TRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
of Uc?c
Sovlct troo;)U from;1
cp Nou o tllc: c?1an`e; ob&;ervod is alarmin`;,
;~ov:i.ots r?:::? , .~ Vt n itale
" ort c.d t leir forcf~; In t ,-e area facin4 the Yu o
;:,,L. v border by Qne Or two diviaionu, it is not believed to
indicate tht-,t they ,Ire planniii" lrlilitary actions against
TIT0. Yugoslavia in the rear futuro "
2 SW?-iG Zone of (~~.s 'illr'1.Y1
Gameral,
^~Ilic.h pe:ritlit t:iie a caentii'icat :.on of uali s
(3) The o-tita ci e,'I-. list detailed data on the 'soviet 50X1-HUM
0rc er of 1, t-LIe '.-ori1ally as o nid-.6e,,' jL-smbc-x
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a zc.re~n Itemized ao
fo loyist wl.itp OC 't Oily
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4 A t ,l;t" t 1949
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CENTR1U1 II'iTELLIGENGt~ AGENCY
(C)
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3.5 Au ust 1949
Hq 57th Gdo itz Iii.
until 25 July 1919
Hq 211-st C u; ::.ecz B
16 iili,~ not 1949.
10 Supt,;;. tbcr 1949
153rd G"lo Fier Tank a to t in until. February 1,949
573rd L:ort tl ;t in ';iUL' DG iP until Fobruurj 1949
HQ 94th GO. Utz ::rifle Div in iCti";.t iZI1 inatil
10 alc:,?tember 1949 50X1-HUM
288th GUs Litz iti: le Res t, in 1:'1IL .`~tt until
f
Third ShoC: Army
i3q 19th a i8 i, oCZ Div
10 Uoptc -ber 1949
63rd C?6:s _;iecz tte t
fetruury 1949 F
64th ads, ir:ecz -:te t
i1e1'ru0r j 1949
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in {1L\1Y11 ?n~aL;i 1'}DI.~ until
in I IVIG until
in CIIi TIT, or TALCHA
IIq 9th 11It 71v 1 I:';,A unti.'.. 14 u(-up i 1949
until 9' iiu~~,zjt
is t; 6- s ' '.~~ank fi,G;~ttL
31 Au,-Us t 1949
6 4
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l.2 iAuru'St 19491
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8th Litz tii 1c : e,;t
iuuot 1949
23rd i!arnt- tot
in USCIL.IiVt'Z?%I.LSA until
CO Lt Col
V, in 0 3 a h, Until 8 0tI1 G,d F.iv ~nnli UP 1I LC;t
th3U IIITZ until tout uwt 194
Second +si'.s r'lf'C?
.it r lliy
413th Indep Pon Brill c
iiu U* t 191.9
180th F:icld 1Io071tuu1
10 vo)te.iber 1.949
47th Gds lank Le(t
11 July 1.949
126th 'Its t -x j
12 Tilly 1.949
411t1i 3L,laa1 :8n
12 :Jul j. 1949
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24 iu u.~t 1949
10 Tunuury 1949
Hq l,f_:t : iwcz Div
3.2 "iuju.; t 194'3
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in H USTR LITZ? area until
in until
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in !!A LCDti~tG
in Ui:1; iaC i G' until
in r.+s. RU.&I? 1 until
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Army JJIq in MC:!-'1 11 Ll)E until. cancl of July 1949
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470th Ai ,. A Rest (0 a d r e) in [,l
area until I;iar?c}a 194.9 and 00 Col LI;i3:;_;DEV
to 1C, October 1949%
IIq 6th t; -d Tank Div (Oadre) in 50X1-HUM
until 9 .iepto giber 1949
51st Gcl .iani~, s~e $ (Cadre) in area
1ly'~ - j3: iLG Until 7 e )tembcr
53rd 'ro` of ank Le .t (Cadre) in area 50X1-HUM
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:,645th (?' AT Arty Ze` t (Cadre in area 50X1-HUM
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d C?A) tCifibE:r 1 V
5th Iiv 31' arty L e~ -t (Cadre),, in JU`~T:1RB~;G area until
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Iiq 9th '-docz Div (Cadre)
CCi BUS until.
44 Alu iiat 1949
Fourth ;mod,- erz
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in Ski Clip i l;I; ti [1;i.".Li until
in FU' i~ xEi ; ' . - 'tL1t, ?'~ u o O o wmy support the assurvirtion that not
all forces in u;:cuia participated in the "strategic
c oncentration,' in the area faoinr, the Yuf?oslav border.
3,. 1"nlon and solivb,-Omup oLl- r~.itar rr a tore er son
(1) imci?.l ~blc, i1'1rorinaation from. 12olcuid and the Polish--000unied
territcn?:r of resters uc,P.: -,.ny obtained durinC recent ,,,eels,
covers the, period up to .an y 3optembor 1