MOVEMENTS OF SOVIET TROOP TRAINS
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CIA-RDP82-00457R009800350003-7
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December 19, 2016
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November 25, 2008
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Publication Date:
December 6, 1951
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REPORT
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C0O 1'RY C~r:~ ray f >s,ut at, r~r,.nA i
- rir,r Vov'er;:ents of Sn*' ipt, Trnnr~ Trai nor
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EVALUATION.,,.,.
DATE OE CONTEN
DATE OBTAIN
REEERENCE$
?.LACE OBTAINED
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1, The olloviing troop ttr?ez ins were
between 18 and 27 October
Cam asition cC
r~ x'a ri ~Y
19 0cto' er 6 cirs -:i th troops
dispatched from i esa
i~ecexvxr>x
ut:li"' ?on
19 Cctober 63 cars with tan's a:d Lorna
v eh i.c1as; d j_,ripatched
iron ornitz near T.ter.~Fz
31 ca'r's c:ith trop: I,r~ isni.C;
24 OctWbor .. 3 cars with troo,? c; id3lljrl4?Y1
37 cars with trot'1.:'s _,aUt,Zen
25 October 45 car: vri Ut tro rr, ;~,rar;c3n;:a
lr cars v:=i. h t,a~o~?.~+ F,z~enz
arxi taiii{s
59 scars vwith troops Drce,,,,den
JtB c~ar.s vwi.'th trocps ieiedorsccil.it7
26 October 1a cars with vehicles Uresdon
27 October 19 cars tiait-h vehicle: Dro : on
2 n On 26 October, three 'troop train., novi.nE teviard D,r?esden were t bserved on
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nas:id thr?ou?h ':;eixdorf at 6:30 Sao 3a, carried t,ar,cs Fang truckr,
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1 (Jr:I'Ftti ,r`3 t: C?l+' `Tc '..L`~ mm
third train carried troops, small tan?--S trucks C;nd tank
trucks, and also had two flatcars loads v ?: bedsteads? (2)
betvr en Z and w November included:
Date Composition of
rora r ns
1 November 11 boxcars and 35
flatcars; 7L6 tons
10 boxcars ' anti 26
flatcars; 65; tons
2 11oveiiber 10 boxcars and 27
flatcars; 695 tons
12 boxcars and 20
attars; 659 tons
10 boxcars and 37
flatcars; 328 tons
8 boxcars and 35
flatcars; 73) tons
6 boxcars and 37
flatcars; 1,051 tons
r boxcars and 25
flatcars; 702 tons
It t--ovember 6 boxcars and 31
flatcars; 667 tors
To
Altengrabow Rathenow
Jaevenitz 8 oe tz ow
Forst Zinna Dallgow
Doeberitz
Forst Zinn.a D'alll;ow--
Doeberi'tz
Alterigrabow Ftathen;7; -
~; ord
Altengrabow Rathetrc-w-
Iford
Altengrabow hathenow--
Nord
1Oten -rabov ttathenow -
idcrd
ltengrabow
Rathe nowt
It. On 16 November, 1,200 to 1,500 recruits wearing black-1) ordered cx 3_m.icfrz
emits arrived ived at the Rathenow--r;rd railroaci st atinn abo.i: l Jl?1.irit1e. train
from t:erdauen. The soldiers marched to V ald i.as me 1'T.
5o The following niunbers of Soviet r.Ga.l..tary personnel ivkre ob orve;c aboard
leave trains in Frankfurt, Oder bet vnen 12 and
115 1-11ove?r er:
To ?rest Li.trnrs:f
Pr c ;Z Brest Litov k
12 November
300
and
310
310
and
?GEC
13 November
290
and
300
280
and
320
1)4 November
31.0
and
290
310
and
u00
15 November
280 and
320
300
ar_A
290
6o Two trains, each of 53 boxcars with mi:litax r porsonue3.y arrived in Frani 1az t,'
Oder on 15 and 16 November r?espectival.W7e The soldiers vaaTo seen leaving in
s 1 , OL/tIS CIFFICIALS ONLY
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groups of 15O aboard civi.ian trains ror Taos -s i.1 the Sovi F't Zone of Gz-~rrany
on 16 and 17 November. (5)
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he C1' :ye3."v& 'T-L1i1 of Several coiuriinns c,,f vehicles ball onging to all divisions
of the it st Gds P"cez Army in the Osahatz area on 16 0cto ? r arid the rail
movements of headquarters en.gtnver troops from the direction of P,.eissen
toward Oschatz, at about the axe time, indicated that a Major field exercise
may have been held in the 0schatz-ftiahsa area in the second balf of October,
which, possibly e :tend i as f