NEW STRATEGIC RAILROADS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R013700010010-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 9, 2002
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: September 19, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2002/08/09 : CIA-RDP82-00457RO13700010010-2
FORM NO. 51-4AA
FEB 1952
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INFORMATION REPORT
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COUNTRY - : ngwry
SUBJECT
DATE OF
INFO.
PLACE
ACQUIRED
D11), NO .T C!iiCULi1 -
terminates at present at Sztalin.vftr os .
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REPORT NO.
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DATE DISTR? 1.9 Sep-tLerrler 1952
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Re"= e 1 ekit 'llk and 11, llnszentm~ ton 8. new sideline was completed. :.r~p_''?. 1.. -?
ease; vest connections of the So'v'iet Army. On this line is the 'l''isz,a Tiszaug, which in case of a Soviet deployment would relieve the ampo:.t
track railroad bridge at Szolnok. This new .line `.,s connected with the mai-r,
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Z horn r.eb e :en-P .sp k].ad r~.y-l z$k entmiklc9s. -Between
Szajol new- railroad delta (sic) was built, V.th7 ,which -;;'hj.e+ new si_=elir~e is
con -ected.. The r_'.ew line goes to the south as far as Kunszentmi,rt,:or'=. ar t: -
to ?' akitelek, traverses the River `isza, turns toKeccskemet, goes no 1 _ p
and. Solt and. traverses the Danube u4 the new railroad bridge at .C. afild. ti :.: ;_-
2. Aside f:1.-on the strategic importance of this new line :it will alsc be of
importance to the new gigantic metal combine at Sztalinvaros. The new
be lengthened. from Szta.linv ,ros to R2tszilas and S ,rbogArd; construction Ls
already, tinder 'way. The railroad station at SArbogdrd is being e.,r::la _^ged.
3. The northern east-west connection of the ,Riassi.ans goes-.-.througxt .Hun.gary... o er.: 0 sa.p
op) - iskolc-.date ar---AszOd-VAc-Szob , and from here through Slovakia
Aust. ice..
The livie 'oatween Aszcd-VAc w#s completed a few months ago, enabling the., move thetr ;roops-cc &,,~stria without crossing Budapest.
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