SOVIET TROOPS IN SCHWERIN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R011400190007-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 6
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 10, 2011
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: March 20, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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wit:z t37~~ cl~~ ~~ordered red epa.ulats and sar.~e of~'icers ~ includ.in~ sor.-c~ caith silver
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~F~~} forty-sear 8~ ,~ mortars vrLre counted ixa tl?~c bi].l;:tinn area an 2~~ J'artuaryo
(F.~~) 1'ii'teen ~~oupv of about !i soldiers cacti were Seen receiving Basic training; i
the b~.~.lc:ti,n; area aza 7.0 t~'e:t-fruary~ ti~rhi l.e a'vout 12:3 other troops en~a;;ed 7st physical
tra:i.niztt; and at~out 2~0 goons received fiQld and telephone. training; ~ tl:e worded
are;a sc~uthe~~st axzd sou~LYt~=est of tl~~e road to I.u3wi slustn ~.cg~orts o::' Horsens wore
taea:ncl 'ram the waodc~. area southeast of the barrackv i.n:ta:l..lation tlzrouhout the
per.i,oct of :+17servatian$ Thre.: ne~s ai~stacle courses hart beers ~ r ~ ' ?~~ ?r
billet:,n~ area contained a total of four obstacle cOUrsoSa
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