SOVIET RAIL SHIPMENTS IN FRANKFURT/ODER

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R006500130005-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 28, 2002
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: November 9, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY Germany 4 ~ aviet Zone] ...,,. REPORT No.
TOPIC ^rnriet 'tail ahinments ire Fran:cfurt/Odor
EVALUATION I - I" 11 PLACE OBTAINED
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DATE OF CONTENT
DATE OBTAINED
REFERENCES
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~._.DATE PREPARED --Z ?lovember l2 r0
PAGES 2 ENCLOSURES (NO. & Ti.PE)
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1. Daily Soviet leave traffic through Frankfurt/Oder averaged 190 soldiers going
to Brest Litovsk and 790 soldiers coring from Brest Litovsk during the period
from 25 to 29 October 1950. Two pairs of leave trains have been running daily
since 2t. October 1950 (1)
2. On 24 October 1950 ammunition boxes were unloaded from 30 boxcars at the Fold-.
zeugant (ordnance depot) on Schubertstrasse, Frai kfurt/0der. (2)
3. On 21 October 1950 troops wearing red-bordered black epaulets and with eight
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care and 25 flatcars a which had come. from Altengrabow. The troops brit for the
Artillerie Kaserne. (3)
fit. On 25 October 1950 soldiers with red bordered black epaulets and motor vehicles
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Oder from a train of 30 boxcars and 26 flatcars which had come from Altengrabow.
(3)
5. Shipments passim. through Frankfurt/Oder on 25 and 26 October 1950 includod:
Shir,ment
From-To and Date Consignee
Forty truck chassis Brest Litovsk to German Foreign Trade
Berlin Magerviehhof Adxministratio-i
25 October 1950
Forty-two truck
chassis
Twenty-Varee boxcars
with undetermined cargo
Twenty-nine boxcars
with undetermined cargo
Brest Litovsk to German Foreign Trade
Berlin-Vagervichhof Administration
26 October
Brest Litovsk to
Frankfurt/Oder
26 October
Brest Litovsk to
'.'uellrose
26 October
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( ) ~`k1e c;a~ r avo of o of 790 sculdi ors returning to .:`rte `'soviet Zone of C3er:iany from
furlough in the durln? the last days of October 19-50 eeun1Thc1 fnm +5hg%
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von .nr- months, the daily averaf,e of troops returninz; from furlou h was about
60^ in August and September l,9` 0 and about 1.00 in thin first half of October
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difference c ween a daily' average of 790 troops returning from furlough and
only 190 going hc,:rne on furlough. One of the two pairs c:' leave trains, the
e: ,rly- norn1ng trail, i,ad d i :scor,tiruec? t ?;P daily run on the I:?'ran':f urt Cr.'s x- 3rc:-.t
L .tov'sk line bcginninw-' 20 September 19;;04 25X1A
(2) " c ; e dzeuga`"t (ordnance depot) on ';chuber strasbe is reported on for the
first time,.
(3) ule ments of the unidentified MA Div, possibly the 32d, ca the MIT, hich wore
transferred from ./citengraboc?: to Frankfurt/Odor, Two trainns which rent from,
ftltenprabow to t