RUMANIAN TROOP UNITS AND MILITARY INSTALLATIONS IN SIBIU AND BULGARUS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R010500110007-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 22, 2006
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: December 14, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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TOPIC_RuYMnian Troop Units and 'vi? 7tar?r Installations in Sibiu and 130 rrarum
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Prior to June 19512 Captain Gheorghe Tarinescu, Captain Joan Corbesen and Lieutenant
Jor,.escu were known to be instructors at the officer candidate school in Sibiu
(R 35/R 2G)., The three officers, who were doctrinaire Bolshevists, wore epaulets
with crimson pipings,. They said that the officer candidate school was directly
subordinate to the :ar .in7 stry in Bucharest, `he traine ,~s of the School wore I kaki
uniforms with crimson collar patehcsa "since the dnd of 1150, tho,r have worn round
service caps and new uniforms with long trouser so (1)
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2 the ?tillory Barracks quartered
r Lery Units and an ar i _ery officer candidate schoolp whose athletic
instructor was Senior Lieutenant Ivan Gusu~ a horse-drawn artillery unit
leaving the barracks installation toward the Poplaca (R 35h7 19) troop training
grounds for the last tine in the sup or of 1? ?a anian soldiers wearing arr: r
uniforms with brosm service color were observed at the Cavalry irracks on t7he
road to Brasov(T~ 3S/X 37),, (2)
3* Numerous artillery pieces were seen in the southern section of the Rumanian mi lit
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arsenal which contained repair shops., The adninistration building and the boarding
house for apprentices wore located in the northern section of the arsenal area which
was separatodd from the southern section by a barbed-wire fence:, (3)
L., Lieutenant Colonel Ion Cracit was identified as the corn landing officer of the
tamanian security troops in Sibiu. Jne Senior Lieutenant Johan;l Loebrich was
employed in the counter. intelli;ence section, A 11una.nian .Aran officer said that a
battalion of 11,umaniai security troo.-s was stationed in : ibiu. 25X1
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igl ..blue collar patches and were armed with sub: achine guns mounting drum
magazines. A Militia headquarters was located in a building on the south side of
v5talin ,:r root, west of a large- squ.-_ire. T'ilitia >ersonzaol wore blue-g-ray uniforms
and visor-typo caps of the same color .with red Dino.? s a
5, Rumnian mountain troops wore also stationed in jibiu. The 2.umanian security troops
in Sibiu were oq:u:i 3 ,od ui tel. Motor velliclos of Jov1 of t; p. s3 -'Illi le the vehicles of
the Rumanian Arr. units at the Lost includes.. ':oviot and German vehicles and cone
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in ibiu in Lair I':)1'1 ?thoir division wa- s t ltione:'. in
Bucharest 'Ile i li..'ie:r ?, 17ore a love bad- wldz, ; a the shape of a shield
and contain .' the Cutianian :'iatio-ml colorL ca' ' 4 1cl letters TV,
para.; tees a , : t?~. 1 , 5 : 3 3 cla,,,s were inducted into the nrrrr in I1.:1v-ribc:r 19 D and
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^ransylvani: scnlr.: of oii .cars who served with the prewnr 1,.ranian 'xr1y an:.
cons of the eliapo., :oesuod intelligentsia, -Onlisto?r vr,cnnc oi. labor units lore
,re% anifarue d ,th enaule i s t.:) r.iatch but carried no ar::,s, Of~icers observe
ireth labor unite swore the uniforus of the ro ul.ar a_ u'i&1ts from ' hi ch they