1. SOVIET MILITARY RAIL TRAFFIC 2. OCCUPATION OF PEENEMUENDE AND ERFURT-BINDERSLEBAN AIRFIELDS

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• Publication Date: April 29, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

29 April 1953
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
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,7 tr eke and about 300 troops
were shipped on thL,ee tra .,ne 'r g t*war,1 Magdeburg.
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1. Between 17 and 19 Apdi,1 fl 1 J5 to 9 14 JSU 1,22789
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amended. Its transmission or revelation of its contents
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2, At 2200 hours on 19 Aprd ,1o 30 to 40 taralsaa wee * j,eaded at the Qzanienb rg ra*L vend
station. The lhipment9 which oai a i'x^ 'a a :r o: the 1y directiono, moved to the Cranien-
burg concentration p.
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Units with about 25 76.2 nom and 8 X 100 m AT g el px,ime movers and trucks we're:
entrained at Bernau between 20 and 2:3 April. The trains were observed passing
through Eberewaldee enrow is t* Ward Angerm ends.
Soviet officers stated that those unite which had been shipped .few Fueretenwialde
to Lieberose on seven trains between 18 and 2.1, April will not again return tc
F`uerstenwalde. The barracks on B.rawuwxadovrf etraeee appeared oat on 20 Aj i..
Cm taine and pictw ee of Lenin and Stalin had been removed.
5. Advance parties arrived at the water training sites between Dessau and Alceen on 18
April..
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East Germany
1. SoTiet } ilitax7 Bail, Trict"fio
2. Occupation of Peenem,ende and
E ?f=t.Binederaieben Airfield d
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5. Ten to 12 M?g-15 ? s were obaeraed on Psenemuende airfield on 3 April.
7. Erfurt nderaleben airfield has been ocas .pied by ei M3 gg15 ? s since the beginning
Of April.
25X1 A 1. 0O $ The entraining operations involved the departure of the 136th
Guards Heavy Tank and SP Regiment of the 3rd Shook ' for Let ing Heath.
25X1 A 2. - t The tanks were possible intended for a meohanieed unit of the
RVP whioh has moved into the eastern eeotion of the Kaserne. 25X1
25X1 A fir. ?tat ?eenea ,ands airfield was vacated in late January because of
high water. The reoccupation airfield after the end of the bad weather season
is believed possible.
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