SOVIET TROOPS IN SCHWERIN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R010100220001-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 10, 2006
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: December 28, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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On 22 ruover.mber, the Fritsch Kaserne on Johann Stelling Strasse
quartered 601_; to 00 troops. Gate guards wore black-borc:er'ed black
ap, uiets with signal insignia Radio and telephone sections were seen
leaving the billeting ar?ean
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__ ENCLOSURES (rap. & TYPE)
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All troops from the Schwerin (L 54/T 46) military post returned to
thei quarters by 23 fovember 19519 Ai unit of ab(,Ut 350 troops
ri.th. artillery insignia, equipped with 11 x 122--mm artillery pieces
g.4 to 16 trucks, including 2 field kitchens was detrained at the
a?eiizht station at 9 n.ra. on 5 rNovember.
a Lroad rar said-that, during the night of 4 lovem er, troops v
rocket launchers, artillery pieces and trucks had been unloaded frog
two trains and rioved to the Hindenburg icaserne on Guestrowerstrasse.
P, :a. J-.t which was unloaded at the Cternbuchholz freight station and
o thi ..'1oltke Kaserne on Ludwwigsluster strasse at about 5:30 p
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on 7 :'aovembo- r consisted of 12 x 10 - with 12 caterpillar
t rn.ctor s each carrying soldiers
=.nd 3 trucks, each carrying about 20 soldiers and.
]1 .field kitchen and 1 ambulance. A railroa ri
sa:.L .ha rom F.r to YOU troops, about 20 trucks,and some light V.
guns were unloaded at the Sternbuchholz railroad station on. 10 Novemb
The rate of departure of troops going on furlough toward Straln.und anc
Rosto