BORDER PATROL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R009900240005-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 5, 2001
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: January 25, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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25 JAN 52
COUNTRY Hungary
U8JECT Border Patrol
NO. OF PAGES 1
1. Ias6 Piros, assistant secretary of the Hungarian trade unions, has
been appointed to the rank of major general as special inspector of the
atrol troops, which have been under the supervision of the AVH
December _9 Piros is charged with the energetic purging of
'be mores of these troops,
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2. His appointment was connected with the numbrous attempts of Hungarian
youths to cross the western border in order to evade compulsory military
service. Mobile units of the AVH are stationed near the border to rein-
force the ordinary border patrols.
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