TRANSFER OF TANK COMPANY AND ARMORED BATTALION, EASTS CHINA

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CIA-RDP82-00457R011200390004-5
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RIPPUB
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C
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2
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December 19, 2016
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October 7, 2002
Sequence Number: 
4
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Publication Date: 
March 31, 1952
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Approved For Release 2006/08/08: CIA-RDP82-00457R011200390004-5 I vnn NV. 51->rAA FEB 1952 CLASSIFICATION CONFIDENTIAL SECURITY INFORMATION INFORMATION REPORT REPORT NO. REFS COUNTRY China I ak 25X1 SUBJECT Transfer of Ta QompaOnyy and 14rm r d talionq East China CD NO. DATE DISTR. 31 March 1952 NO. OF PAGES 1 NO. OF ENCLS. (LISTED BELOW) THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18, SECTIONS 793 AND 794, OF THE U.S. CODE, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVE- LATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW. THE REPRODUCTION OF THIS FORM IS PROHIBITED. SUPPLEMENT TO REPORT NO. THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION 1, On 23 February 19529 .one heavy tank company of the 2 Armored Division, under the Fast China Military Area Command, was transferred from Nanning to Chiangwan (121-30, 31-18). The company, commanded by SHEN Hsu (1' 61).-had 3 heavy tanks and 14 armored cars. 2, An armored battalion equipped chiefly with amphibious tanks which was formerly stationed in the Shanghai area will probably .be transferred. CLASSIFICATION CONFIDENTIAL s'- 4 - aster --------.aazo . By, J Dsela:xiiEed Class, ebantot Ts: IS S Auta.e HR 10.2 : "bangs In Mass. 0 Document no. ---- 412V Approved For Release 2006/08/08: CIA-RDP82-00457R011200390004-5 Approved For Release 2006/08/08 : CIA-RDP82-00457R011200390004-5 25X1 Approved For Release 2006/08/08 : CIA-RDP82-00457R011200390004-5