PARATROOP TRAINING IN NORTH KOREA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R004900340002-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 4, 2002
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: May 22, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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SUBJECT Paratroop Training in North Korea
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Basic par. chu e training was completed by 120 ivy?:: t.h Korean military
at Pyongyang in February 1950, The paratroops pr?ov:3eded irmedistcly to ad-
vanced and pr?E..Ctics.1 training from Soviet instr?ucu-o?s attached to the
Korean Mr Forces at Sonkyo'r'i (approxima-Loly
from the Soviets Includes personal de.ionstrat:L,- n?
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