GENERAL MILITARY INFORMATION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R011400220001-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 11, 2011
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: March 21, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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On 28 February 1952, six truc3cs towing 122--mm field howitzers of model
1938 were seen movin p fron the direction )
toward the city? 50X1-HU
(1) At 9 a.m. on 1 March, a troop train, with ,the engine facing
1 OWaard V ittenberg, was seen standing at the Jueterbog railroad station.
It carried trucks and 15 x 76 2,in artillery pieces,
2~ Trucks seen with military rail shipments and columns passir.g thro 'h Ross-
tau (Li 52/E 17) in the direction of Dessau on t'arch
3,. A total of six trucks V o .eces of 7602--ern and 122-mm. and
rocket launchers daily noved from the Alvensleben 50X1-HU
Kaserne in Cottbus B 3 t o e troop training grounds at Gross Gaglow
and returned during the afternoon during the period from L tc 7 .'arch 19520
Trucks observed with the r une
A total of 12 T-34/B5 tanks assembled at the Nuthe ^ruecke (bride'e) in
Jueterbog and individually forded the tduthe River on 4 "larch. About 50 50X1-HU
meters from the bridge. seven truck
were observed,
trains: .a train carrying 300 troops with red bordered black epaulets and
crimson epaulets and 25 truck. in. Koethen (M 52/D 95) 50X1-HU
proceeding toward Halle; a second train with 20 boxcars carrying troops
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driving from Zeitzerstrasse toward the barracks installations, 50X1-HU
6. On 10 March observed the following; troop 50X1-HU
and 2 SP guns were seen
to the Infanterie Kaserne on 7 March 1952, Eleven T-3 tanks 50X1-HU
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Leach. carrying from 30 to 40 troops with r=ed bordered black epaulets
5o Eight truck
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and 30 cars with trucks between Titterfeld and I'a11e; and a train of
0 boxcars with troop, and 10 cars with trucks between Tulle and Leipzig (750X1-HUM
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