"ARMY UNITS AT KAMNIK, RADOVLJICA AND OSIJEK; AND NAVAL CONSTRUCTIONS"

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CIA-RDP82-00457R008000870006-6
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RIPPUB
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S
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2
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December 20, 2016
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December 13, 2005
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6
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Publication Date: 
July 9, 1951
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2006/01/03: CIA-RDP82-00457R008000870006-6 25X1A CLASSIFICATION ` ~ CL CENTRAL 1TELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NC INFORMATION REPORT CD NO. COUNTRY Yugoslavia DATE DISTR. 9 July 1951 SUBJECT Aar Units at Kaz ik, E adovl j ica and Osijek; and Nava]. Constructions NO, OF PAGES 2 25X1A PLACE ACQUIRED DATE OF INFO. NO, OF EMS. (LISTED DELMO SUPPLEMENT TO PFPt,WT Mr, L oceanic travel. Three new ocean-going motor vessels of 4,200 tops each are currently being constructed, while six additional vessels of similar tonnage are in the stage of planning. The shipyard also makes gener?al repai 's? The regiment which is housed in old barracks on Zupani.jska Road. Tiro battalions of this regiment are reported to be stationed in Osijek, while the third battalion Is located in Donji. Yii.holjac, Daily maneuvers are carried out by units of the infantry regiment on the right bank of the Drava Rivera An artillery wilt with 7.62 mma caliber guns of Soviet manufacture is located in Osijek. in the barracks on Zupanijaka Road, An infantry unit and a non-cormi..ssioned officers school are located on Nukovareka Road, in the vicinity of the railroad station. A pontoon battalion with a strength of from 500 to 600 men,, and an adequate supply of pontoon equipment is located in the lower part of Osijek (Donji Grad), in barracks near the .DravaRiver. An armored unit Is also located in Donji Grad, in newly constructed bui.ld1n a of the Osijek exposition area. In 1950 Yugoslavia had a total of 48 vessels (sic) with a gross weight of 201,559 tons. The toil in losses through mine explosions and similar accidents since 1945 amounted to four vessels, or a total of 13,395 trans. In -1950 the 3 t Shipyard at Ri. j eka completed the modern T.V. I TI 0GRADH intended for trans- FSTTTE NAVY C~4S7 4 EJT --- .? 4 UXII.."SR13 -,' , I '" "I __/ - LA~~WV- IT, AIR CO &-EESw-i' R letter= The headquarters of the 10 Autonomous Artillery Group is at Kamni.k, 20 kilometers north of Ljubljana. The units are housed in buildings once occupied by the former Forest Administration. The 10 Autonomous Artillery Group which is cbin andod by Capt. Narjano'ric,, comprises four batteries, each battery constituting three aections. The batteries have six cannons each. All can one are Soviet model.,s Additional officers on the staff of the Artillery Group are a Berkovic, a Marolit, and a Nikolic (ranks unspecified). Six topographers equipped with instruments of German manufacture are attached to the Artillery Group proper. Each battery has attached to it a communications unit of radio, telegraph, and telephone operators. 2. A large infantry unit is stationed at Radovijica in "lovenia, and is housed in barracks which were constructed at one time by the Germs. It is assumed that this unit, together with the infantry regiment at Hojstrana, which is believed to be the 4.1 Infantry Regiment, belong to an infantry division with possible headquarters in Ladovljlcal. An anti-aircraft artilJ.ery officers' school is located in Ljublj ana 3A Osijek which is a large military center, is the headquarters of an infantry CLASSIFICATION Arch 1st oHp rovesi For Release 2 6/01/0 Next FRevle~~ ~- Approved For Releas X66/01 /03 :'CFA-RDP82-OO457ROO8OOO87OOO6-6 S b T/C0IITROL - U. a. LTFiCIAIL ; ONLY CJMUIL INTELLIGENCE AGIOCY 4,200 tons ton N.V. 'IS'C4, ufK" is currently in dock for repair work, and t- ill be reactivated sometime in 10,51. The 4,200 ton M.V. tlVOJVU IINAH, the itE'Uli T .`r'Aiu`x i tt and the 6.j. 1TWi~TOV01U are undergoing general repairs at the Vicko Krstulovic shipyard in Split. A =number of minesueepers are stationed at Sibenik? and among them the minesweeper 13..203 is listed. e .Dj: This Division is believed to be the 17 Ma j evioka Division, which has headquarters in ladovl j ica. Approved Fo elease 2006/01/03 : CIA-RDP82-00457ROO8000870006-6 ;J C1L1;T/GbMLOL - U. 6. (1?i~'1~ 11i 1il1.. u?r l; 1J..i.,L