SOVIET OB SUMMARY 23 APRIL 1952

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R011700230005-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 16, 2002
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: April 24, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION SECRET
SECRET
INFORMATION REPORT REPORT NO.
CD NO.
COUNTRY
SUBJECT
DATE OF
INFO.
PLACE
ACQUIRED
Germany (Russian Zone)
Soviet CB Summary 23 April 1952
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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.
DATE DISTR.
NO. OF PAGES
NO. OF ENCLS.
(LISTED BELOW)
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
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24 April 1952
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THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
1. On 19 April, Camp Templin appeared to be occupied to capacity.
2 Prior ~o 19 April, troop units belonging to the 7th Guards Mechanized Division
with 162 tanks and much equipment arrived at Lieberose.*
3. On 12 and 14 April, 35 T-34 and JS-3 tanks left Bautzen toward Schwepnitz
b* rail. During the period from 13 to 15 April, 65 T-34 and JS-2 tanks,
AT guns,, and eleven trucks of a unit located at the Btshnitzsch Kaserne in
Meissen were loaded at the railroad station for shipment to troop training
grounds. The units belonged to the 9th Tank Division. The wheeled vehicles
of the unit followed by road.
4. On 18 April, 2000 men, twelve 100 mm AT guns, 18 x 76.2 mm AT guns, twenty
heavy and thirty light artillery pieces, 58 prime movers and about 160 trucks
of a unit located at the Reuss Kaserne in Gera were entrained.
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* I IComment: This information indicates that the bulk of the division
has now arrived at the Lieberose troop training grounds.
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