SOVIET TROOPS AT APETLON. KORNEUBURG AND DOELLERSHEIM

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• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R008000200002-3
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• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 16, 2005
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: June 5, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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TOPIC Soviet Trop at AnAtlr.n.. KcrnRnhnrs: ;ant T)nw11argha'im
DATE OF CONTENTDATE OBTAINED
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DATE PREPARED 5 June 1951
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A tlone
direction of Neusiedl am See (P 48/X 76) and drove to the Apetlen (P 48/x 71)
troop training grounds
an advance party of one senior lieutenant and 40 EM wearing
red bordered black epaulets arrived in ."~allern (P b8/X 84) by train from the
2, Effective 23 ?'arch, the Soviets placed tho shore of the lake at Apetlon off
limits to civilians.
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3Q A troop train of 3 boxcars with about 140 troops, including 18 officers; 6 flat-
cars with 12 AA runs of about 35-rug; 14 flatcars with trucks, 25X1
arrived in '1allorn to soldiers 25X1
.,;ore rr c or erect black a auletsa . Q train cane 25X1
o The unit drove toward Apetlon at 9 a.m.
from Goopfritz (0 1.9/R 64
L Another troop train of 4 boxcars with about 350 troops., 18 flatcars with 36
AA runs of about 35 run, 16 long flatcars with 2 trucks each, 11 short flat-
cars with trucks, a sedan and a field kitchen, and 2 flatcars with 2 search
lights with generators arrived in :tallern 25X1
the train also came from oep ri z The unit proceeded
toward Apetlono
56 A troop train of 29 railroad cars, includi-?g 8 boxcars with about 350 troops,
one boxcar with ammunition, 16 flatcars with one AA gun each., orie flatcar
with 2 radar sets grid one flatcar with 2 ballistic directors, arrived in
:~allprn The train came from the direction of
Neusiedl, ands had been dispatched frr :ornouburg
(P 19/5 30). The AA guns were of a c ? bcr larger than 37-run and mounted
Muzzle brakes? The ballistic directors bore a nomenclature plate inscribed
M-360 Their base plates, about L meters long were packed separate1, in
special containe,a. The unit was hauled off by trucks which had cone from
Apetlon.
25X1 6, all the artillery pieces, towed by trucks,. lined up .,long the
sore a lake west of Apetlon for aiming practice at ascondi balloonso
o live shells were fired.
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the three units were loaded again at the .`jallern railroad
left for the station ,.from where
another 29 troop trains would
they had cone.
K orneuburg
3 While 20 medium. AA guns were usually standing in the hutmon : on the'road to
Bisariborg (P J:9/S 30) at Korneuburg, only 10 funs of the sane kind .1reree seen there
25X1 a convoy of trucks towing AA guns
novec t rou` Kornti uburg
I oellersheimn Troop Training Grounds Area.
Post of the soldiers observed at Allentsteig (0 h99/R 53) near the Doellersheim
(0 49/R 53) troop training grounds area I ..,ore red -bordered black 25X1
epaulets, while some soldiers wore blackaahordered black epaulets, and
komendantura personnel black--bordered red epaulets? Motor vehicles observed
in the streets of the town coning 25X1 2X11
iron the direction of Schwwarzenau a 5 ; van--like truck 25X1
occupied by 5 officers wearing red bordered Ll ck epaulets; and truck 25X1
I Istandinc at the former cooperative stores' warehouse near the railroad
s ' iono .hilleting parties had arrived and
troop units were expected to arrive in the second half of April., x,-,,
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,c C. rr-ient, An advance party of 16 soldiers arrived in Apetlon as early
as 25 e uary 1951. See
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i .e 4ruc;c 3 observed belong
to the 23d AAA Div of the Central Group of Forces and to the 95th Ods rtz
lri.fle Div. The observations made in Korneuhurg confirms the i_nfvre ation II 25X1
Riff Div,,
A:l.l trucks seen in Al.lentsteig belong to the 95th Ods ?.1tz
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