SOVIET MILITARY RAIL MOVEMENTS IN MECKLENBURG

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R005200340007-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 6, 2001
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: May 25, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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A trail z of 5 boxcars and ?!.0 flatcars carrying about
20 trucks., one ar bu? ar ee , one motorcycle and 16 can-
vas-covered guns was observed at the Neu brand enburg
71uiiroad station at 2 a,m: on 25 Agri l 1950 The
train hud come from the direction of Neustreljtzr.
telephone 1J.ne ran along the entire train.. The
,rucks were . rked with the
A train of about ._30 rail-"oad cars carrying 10 to 15
trucks, tvo to four jeeTpps, eight 85--mm qq guns and
troops woaring red--bordered black epaulets (in four
to six railroad cars', was observed at L?:: c3et arin
main railroad station about 4 P.M: on 24 April 1;50?
The train left toward Bad Klein-on.
3., -A train of 29 oars left the Schwerin min railroad
station. at 5 a.m, on 25 April 1950, heading toward
Bad Yr.J_elnen, Four to six cars were occupied by troops
wearing r 6d-bordered t:lack epaulets, The other cars
carried l2 trucks 3 jeeps and eight 85-mm AA runs.,
!., A train with a similar load left the .3ch:;erin railroad
station at 4:45 P,,m.. on 27 April 1950, also heading
toward Bad K.le inen. *
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5_. Railroad workers said that military trains had
been seen on the Sch.,rerin-Bed Kieinen line from
23 to 27 April 1950 at a rate of two or three
per day Tanks had been observed on sor trains,
* Comment., Tice trains observed on 2 and
25 Aliri1 and, possibly, also the train see. on
27 &Suril 1950 carried co!r,.;)onen'c units of th:he
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or anik, :ustrow 'eninsul.an Uornaan cIvIllans
have been evacuated from the peninsula since the
Fall of 191;.9 because as Soviet A.r A treini school
was to be established taerea *'
Goamuen-t o The train racy have carried corm-
ponenu units of the 94th Gds Mtz -Ribs Div from,
the Schwerin area, a the observation of tanks
on sor0 trains precludes the assumption that
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