MOVEMENTS OF SOVIET TROOP TRAINS

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• Collection: General CIA Records
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• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 11, 2002
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: January 23, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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^ 1p on 16 December 19531* an informant ob?-ervod the loading; of a troop train by^
soldiers with red bordered black epaulets at the 'Halle freight yard. The train,,
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which, va,3 d'
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A letter w' ich was tln^orm away bv a soldier on the train was dated 24 November
1951,, It way written to a friend by a soldier in Germany who stated that they had
returned from the star aer quartors but ha& not yet taken up regular training,, ~r
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2, On 19 Decesnbers T-34 tanks were lceded at the hallo freight,. Yard
a. rd dispatched to lIohonstein. rns is ,
3. The :'olloviing numbers of Soviet military personnel were observed aboard leave
trains in Frankfurt/Odor between 30 December 1951 and 3 January 19 '2:
To Brest Litovsk
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cer-ber 26 and
30 Y?
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est Litovsk-
O aaxd 250
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31 D:cer ber 250 and 211.0
27
0 and 260
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1 January
270 and 260
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2 Janu-,:ry
260 and 270.
25
0 and 260
3 Jmnu.ary
260 and 250
28
0 and 2 50
F--] 'a Tropp trains which., according to the records of V x-- 4th Subdistrict Office of the
BerLin railroad districts want from Juotorbo ; to Oranionburg i ncl ud . a a train
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and a train of lL boxcars and 25 i?-tears shdpnenttrecord To 753!4.6, on 3
January 1952 m
5, On 5 January 1952, shuttle-train No 101 of 50 boxcars with mili.tar.?y person. n of
paused 'through the Kuostrin-Kietz railroad station, The train came from the
direction of ;osd.aac-,::t and proceeded to and Frani;Surt/Odes
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On January 1952.9 shuttle-train No 101 of 50 boxcars r ith military
parson ,el arrived in b='rallicfurt/Oiler from Kuestrin and was dispatched
to Dresden,
7o On 9 January 19%%2., a troop train without locomotive was observed at the
Oranienburg railroad stations `!' )e train consiP ? C' `' 1)? or r hoxcm~s and
about 12 flatcars wit'.i trucks and tali: t,rii25X1 B
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25X1 A * ,,omlrlent, Probably a train carrying caws, end rotor vehicles of the
U T76rz iv which wore to be repairec' at the 53d Central :te-,Nair
Shop of the GOFG in I3erlin~ }lierschoenewoido/Zoesena
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were previously reported by another source,
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They carried elements of a-i air force construction ua ." v ~:le mo Wor
vehicles nontioncd in Sara ;rnph 7 of the present report arc also
oil to this unit,
4** =0 maent. Specialists from the UOSOJn'~, probably arrived in the
Soviet -one of Germany ah;o,)rc shuttle-train ITo 101,
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