MILITARY RAILROAD SHIPMENTS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-00418R001900060007-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 18, 2009
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: November 22, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2009/08/18: CIA-RDP83-00418RO01900060007-4
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INFORMATION REPORT
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title
18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law.
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COUNTRY East Germany
SUBJECT Z1itary Railroad Shipments
DATE OF INFO.
PLACE ACQUIRED
DATE ACQUIRED
REPORT
DATE DISTR. 22 November 1955
NO. OF PAGES 1
REQUIREMENT NO. RD
REFERENCES
This is UNEVALUATED Information
1. From 30 September on, a total of 1500 flatcars together with boxcars were
requisitioned for the Soviet forces in RBD Magdeburg,
2. Beginning on 1 October, 10 trains were to behold on call in RBD Cottbus for
the KVP. These trains consisted of converted--boxcars and flatcard.a They were
supplied as follower three by BBD Berlin, three by RBD Dresden, two by RBD
Halle and two by RED Cottbus.
3, On 30 September, the RBD Berlin sent two tank shuttle trains consisting of 16
heavy-duty flatcars to Stendal. These were to be used by the Soviet units in
RBD Magdeburg.
Five troop shuttle grains consisting of 46 converted boxcars, two boxcars, one
two-axle gondola car and one guard car were ordered by the Soviet forces. There
were to be made available between l4 and 20 September for eventual dispatch
to Brest. To fulfill this order two trains were sent from Altos Lager and 25X1
Jueterbog to Kuestrin Kietz, one was s and Jueterbo to
Guben and one was sent to RBD Dresden,
(Note: Washington distribution indicated by "X"; Field distribution by "#"?)
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