SOVIET TROOPS IN SCHOENWALDE

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CIA-RDP82-00457R010700250007-3
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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December 14, 2016
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July 15, 2002
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7
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Publication Date: 
February 5, 1952
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REPORT
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Appro~W Fli4gk 8 : CIA-RDP82-00457RO10700250007-3 '-'Or: ran { d ovic t:.one) COUNTRY . TOPIC fovict Troops in Schoonwalde EVALUATION fie: beloGa DATE OF CONTEN DATE OBTAINED- REFERENCES ~.~. 25X1 25X1 C 25X1 25X1X CIRWIAIE 25X1X 1n On 3 January 19.x,2, the I'lupplatz Karerrne: at Scnc.envvalde (N 53/Z 66) quartered about Soo troops. ~;`ost of the troops belonged to an At,A unit; some belonged to an air x once unit. Almot all of the billets were lighted after 25X1 C_.-_PLACr OBTr\INED.1 25X1 C 2a On.29 December 1951, two 37-,min AA guns were seen emplaced in the southwestern corner of Sch oenwalde airfield ;-here 30 s rldl ie rs vie re enF:ar.,Pd in ce nvork 25X1 C u36 an 12 December 1951, source determined that units quartered in the Flugplatz Kaserne, Scheenvwalde, included Unit Tyulenev,, Unit Gonchar and a unit under 25X1X the command of Lieutenant Colonel Chesnokot (fnu) nose personnel -wore red- bordered black epaulets with artillery insignia, 25X1A CimmentG. The report confirms the Fligplatz Kaserr_e as being occupied. yj comporien s of the unidentified rocket launcher ret ment of the Second Gds Veca Army under t 2i, ^orar^ancl of Lieutenant Colonel. Chesnokov (:gnu); and elements of the 3L.'s AAA Dive Licutena:.r t Colonel Tr ' ous- ly reported an probably"in command of a regiment, See 1c e"I 25X1A The strength estimate. -.tated in paragraph 1 of the p son repo-F , is believed to be too l.ovwn LOA CONFID T CLASSIFICATPON Sr.C eancs,v.in6 ;io training activity was noticed in the billetinf, area at et 25X1A 25X1 C 'T- PREPAFED.~._5 February 1952 25X1A A 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2002/08/08 : CIA-RDP82-00457RO10700250007-3