SOVIET TROOPS IN CZEGLED

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R008000020002-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 16, 2001
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: June 1, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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Ps i.or to E~ 1~'ebx?uary 1951, t}~e ~'oz??er ~ikn~;arian barrac'_~cs znstalla~~io in-
G~e~led (Q t~ef0 On), lrcated on the south sirs c~ tl~e road. to s~olnotc
{t~ I,t~ft? 379 ~~bo~.t 150 :~cters crest of t~}-:e; junct~;}.on of t~:is road ??,:~i.fh the
Cae~led~~:eesl.er.^,et {y Gfi~ 9.r~ railroad lino, quartered as:c;~ut 1900) SovS.et
infantry acrd tan~t troops ~.bo alle~~edly ti?;ore ,_uspla service co7.or ~ !1
total oy ~~ to 30 7C~.3l~ tanks :rr;rc sear ire ttta x_n;~tallat~.orx{
2n ~ tencad-in ca~,p of abo~.ft six l~r vrooc}nYZ barracks I,uildin~?s, loc=?~tad i..n
G~e~led an tti~o Wort}lea^t ride of t}~e ro~;d to To~;rtel {Q xt~,fG 7.7~ anz3 east
off` the C~g~loe~~Kecst~er~et r~zilroar~' 7.i.no, ryas occupied bJr aho~.~t ~G~ soviet
traa~ss i;rho tivere aquipped : i th 7'~:~~ taa~}~'v
~o Tn :id?,Tanuary 1,9,19 a?^o~it 5C0 "oviet infantry rnc~n ar? od ~ x~~h ri.Lles,
s~abx~ach3.ne duns, and hand grenades 'rimld G fielc exercise r:ith tyro T~3~
tan'~:~ on k~nth ,~~;~des of the road leas}a.n~; :"rori Cre~led to A~~on;;r {tom 1a~3f0 2i ),
On snot}~~er day in January, ~'o~lr ?:ax~c}air~ ca?lur,-ns of a'.~o~,~~ 1~0 u.n~r~d
Soviet troo~~s eack: ~vcre obse~rvPd r~oviz?~ tavrarc? azolno~ca
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and Fobruar~~t 1951 ihQ ~fcsronce re.par~l; str~l;eel
that : aviet troops were r sr, s ~~.t~.onec in Szo7.no3t~ T}ie units at ~~,Yze t~vo
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