SOVIET TROOPS IN URFAHR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R007600180001-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 2, 2001
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: April 11, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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. COUNTRY Austria
CI.A,SSIFiGATIn6Rh
Sr.wtc. u Troops in Uri;a$r
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EVALUATION. .-PLACE OBTAINED.-,
DATE OF CONTENT 13 Larch 1951
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DATE OBTAINED DATE PREPARED .11, April 12LI
REFERENCES 25X1A
PAGES-.,'. ENCLOSURES (NO. & TYPE)
REMARKS
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Little activity was obverved in the billet
Kasorne -in Urfalir (N 14.9/'V ~ 5) on 13 {? rch : 5omo of
large barracks buildings were 3.'a a rather neglected condition,, F E=;f
Limber- like vehicles were an a shed,, about t.Cc8 r. tiers,
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25X1 A,, z Conment, from Urfabr for the first 1 }?.:
confirms inf err: tui.on of 21 February 3,951
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"MOO Re mo or. vehicles observed at the . 4,uhof K aserno belonged to
the 9th ~"xds ,.:tz .f1.a Div and one to the Soviet komiaandatura,
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:tai locatcd northwest of the barracks buildinc,so !,bout. 30
trrel;s otood, in the two ara,-vs in the z outhr,?aestern section of the P m "
billeting, area., :711iile 1S. other trucks were strung from the install-
ation to a, wooden building next to the boviet kwamandaturu :Lz. T1rf4rir,, Lam '`,.I
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From, there? a he heavy
rubber. cable led to the kora ;.andatura, building..
L1otor vehicles observed at the Auiof haserne .nc:;Uzr?ed truck 1
driven by a soldier with red epaulets; trw k driven ky a 2 1 GC
olaier with b7.aek bordered red. epaulets; and truck oc^n:yied
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.y eight soldiers with black-bordered r
ed epauletsa
Soldiers in platoon strength were in' 9rac;:ice co:abat firin with
r chine guns and .submachine 'suns at the ran ;o vent of the Aufhof Kaserno.
>oldiers observed in traffic. between the barracks i.-.stall, Lion Wnc" the
firing range aore black-hardened red epa lctsa Another .)1atoonasize unit
practiced air in?; with rifles in the area around Dornach (II 49/V 09).
-Only a few Soviet soldiers and little vehicular trza: fie ;v:ro cbservod 25X1 C
in the ,streets of Urfahr(. flack sedan and trick- 25X1 C
were : among five no tar vehicles observed at the soviet koxr ondatura at
the inters :action of Jahnstrn sod and lieincl1stras se.
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