Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP69B00369R000100190026-7
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rn~tac~ ~p5 mi~,Iiaxz ire ].9C5 to a'~~aut ~~~3J mil~.ioax in l.~u~b. ~'he
tabtz?.a-tior, 'below gives cst~.zra;;~~ oi' Soviet anQ Ctrixtese m3.3.iter~r a.aad
ecan4~ic sic,3 ire m11~.:~vr~s ofi US dol~~i?s.
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er;ar}aruie atc~ ire ~.}G~. Qxa3,~? neSl.i~i~:ie cr~ounts oi' direct
vai? nary airy have Teen suppiica b;~ the ~`asterra Eu;a~aza
c?oiu~t;cie s .
A~~ ~.i~~,za.:ry Aid
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mil~.ta:.y ~.id i~ ~.~~~ arch 1,G~. , Vixtu~ll~r raLl Sov3.et z~i~.itar~
cl~lfveries have been t's~r I?arth V'ietrar~'s ai~3 c?efense ~ystezn irs~
cludin,~ e~~rts.ce~.ta-six' ~is~~.les, an~;ia~.rcxa~`t ~~.}ne, xac~ar, ~a;zc~
i'i~~iter aix~cr~ti't. Claiaxcse 3n1~.3.t~~^.l deliveries ~rere c~esi~,r~ed
ps^~.max:tly' tc~ build ap ~'orulz Vi~tr~e~:sse ~rc~uzid i'c?x'eE.~S and Yrave in~
clttded smaal3. arn.~e anr} rniaccllsrcous ~l'~uXicl ~oxces ec~Uipn;ent.
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