GENERAL INFORMATION FROM THE SOVIET ZONE OF GERMANY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R012000280001-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 2, 2003
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: April 29, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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TQ~ ~ e C :neral Information from, the So--Jt,et Zone of Germany,
_$ EVALUATION ce b'elow
DATE OF CONTENT.
DATE OBTAINED-
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13 to 18 April 1952
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1., On 13 April 1952, `.roots of the Soviet units in Per Leber;; (. 54/T 70) started
to entrain. (1)
2. On 15 April the ;!eue Kaserne in Parchi i "" r;L ! e l 25X1
tail,
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:3 ILIZ. , v. was aw o occulaie only cy
: r; rear c.e-a;__, was recon-
di-'aioned by German iorkersa (1) Toth the Altcrshe .ir, (hone Co r the ac-ed) and
i eue Feimat Settler:ent quartered only a rear detail. (2)
3. At 9:30 a.m. on 15 April, troops. and billeting; equipment were unloaded from a
train of 21 cars at the Dranse railroad station (K, 51/TJ 22). At 1:30
troops, billetin T were 3 radio trucks, 1 ambulance and 26 trucks
were unloaded fron 13 cars at the -., ti-.rt~,ns?1- r" h
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road station. 1)
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From :30 ae::, to - 5: 45, p nm on 18 April, two trains were loaded at the Dal: :okr n
Dooberitz railroad station. The, first ,rain was loaded rdth troops z m'
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merit on 2t boxcars, 5 x 85.-m AA ,?uns and. 36 trucks
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loaded with troops on 7 bo:-:.cars, 3 x 100-mm AT duns, I 3 caterpillar L toys, 3 field kitchens and. 6 tr-acI.;s marked Iny a -wid.ts full circle on ar, r~ -
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On 16 .April, a unit of 250 soldiers with 7 ed t ordere d black epaulets 1 x 57
AT um 11 x 122-::r field howit.,or ,, and 2 trucks
1 = was loaded at, the Da11Uoyr--TDocberi tz railroad station. At
5:15 a.--. on 17 April, trucks, 2 hall-track vehicles and 2 x 57--m- AT {;urn:
were r_~ady for loadin ;u On V,:-- ,fternoo:n of 17 Anri T. 3 i r-. "i cried armored
sccut gars, 30 trucks Orv about 250
trcops with red-borderoi; E-Lack: cn: i_2 e e.s 'rerr ?2nioadet a
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shack trairinr; area, accordi~_ to3 com one/it.:, of the 13th .-ec:s Liv roi(' ! 2
frosts v: rc unloaded .i.n :ittstock a e
(2) :;oth insta:,1ati.ons hon)sec! a-m tire'dentifieo -.,'J. rnir.t which ,?.,-.s tr'^?_sferre, t"25X1
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(3) The two tra i.rs cannot be :ct: un fed for a
the first shipment belor.z"s the 31st !V l, Div rync l Lame other vehicle
.:` cone si ipincnt :,elonL to i, ?.e
to the 10th ((.3 Tank Div. h~ vehicles o- j-
2d is T.Y. Div, Al. thouch 5:, .'rce rcr ortcdi;;' sa'?.',- +!Llht I' 0--mm ...IT pins, this
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( jr) t.';C' 7th ,' s ocz DiV in the .ieti en x'*cscrne,
^ .C:rc;?`artery units of the Y C;ri..rth
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the cats III nar 2'c.'+ Vie. 1oad.4_Y rs m c:
cannot I:e inter r?'cted Pt
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