SECURITY TROOPS IN LITHUANIA

Created: 5/21/1952

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USSR (Lithuanian SSR) subject Security Troops in Lithuania

date2 no. of pages 2

of info.

place acquired

to July 19

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this is un evaluated information

not know the number of personnel or the structure of tho MOB,'

' out;hat MGB headquarters are on May 9th Street, as aro sll th? Militia and MVD establishments in Fanevesys.

KVD garrison.

4. Int,c6B) thore are about five MGB officers. There 1

saw several militia lieutenants and many

istrebitall. all or'wnom are billeted on Subaclus Stroot.

that some security officers were punished for giving am unsHi-ion to the partisan? amonir th-vn an MVD chiefepulis, who

year sentence. paHiauns for gold.

HOB officials sold information to the

6. In KretiogaB) there is an MGB garrison for the

apprehension cfhis garrison hadegular men and eight In addition, there arc reservesen, as veilogtreblteli.

7. In the) area there is an MGB garrison ofoen, while the istrebitell have about five men. The MGB chiefecretaryypist, and way also have one or more "leg men". The activists also are directly responsible to him, and report three times per week.

In general, activists on collective farms near town number about ten toersons. In more isolated villages very often there are noecause the partiaans shoot them. Women are frequently included among the activists. .

9. Iu thearea there ia an MVD garrison ofen,

a militia force ofnd .aboutstreblteli. Kodainiaian KVO garrison of aboutilitia of about five men, andj :

10. The iOTrebi,tejLi. are beginning to bocome less dangerous to the partisans,

because they receive very poor compensation and when they comeillage they ar* mors interested ineal than in fulfilling theirn general their morale has fallen considerably, and their appearance is reminiscent of tho Good Soldier Schweik. Some have deserted to the partisane.

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