SOVIET TROOP MOVEMENTS IN AUSTRIA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R006200250003-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 10, 2000
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: November 9, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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Heavy Soviet troop mover nts have been observed moving from the Doellersheim
maneuver area. to the Tf hl,vriertel since 7 October 1950.. On . October :about
50 tanks, all types of guns, and large contigents of troops ware seen in the
vicinity of Kirchberg am Wa:ide. Other contingents have Move in the direction
of Arbesbach on the tlriterweissenbaeh Abn ge iesen hi hwa i't has not yet been
determined whether these troopo travelled over the main tigIhuny in the
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It should be noted that every year at this time Soviet iiroops are transferred
from the Doellershesn maneuver area to their winter qu xrtere
Oam font: An attempt will be rude to determine whether these troop
movements are merely the annual transfer to winter quarters or whether there
is another reason for this activity,
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This document jr, hereby regraded to
CONFIDEN T,'AL in accordance with the
letter of 13 October 1078 from the
Director of Central Intelligence to the
Archivist of tho United States.
Next Review Date: 2008
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