1. PLANNED UTILIZATION OF FORCED LABORERS BY MILITARY UNITS 2. EMPLOYMENT OF FO

Created: 10/25/1982

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY DOMESTIC COLLECTION DIVISION

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TEXT: OVIET RESERVE MILITARY,PIPELAYING UNITS IF THEY*here'CALLEO.TO'ACTJVE^DUTY'AN JJNSPECIFIEO LABORERS MOULD BE ASSIGNEO TO ASSIST'hITH HEAVY DUTY THE ASSIGNMENT OF SUPPLEMENTAL LABORERS HAS NOT COVERED IN FORMAL MILITARY REGULATIONS BUTUNDAMENTAL ASSUMPTION ON THE PART OF RESERVE OFFICERS. THE NUMBER OF FORCED LABOR ASSIGNEES

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HOULO OEPENO ON THE AREA TO BE WORKED BT THE UNIT ANO THE AVAIL -ABILITY OF REGULAR. TROOPS. IF THE AREA HERE REMOTE AND/OR OIFFJCULT MORE FORCEO LABORERS HOULO BE EMPLOTEO. IT IS DOUBTFUL IF FORCEO LABOR MOULD EXCEEOERCENT OF THE WORK FORCE IN ANT CIRCUMSTANCES.

DISTINCTION BETWEEN POLITICAL AND CRIMINAL PRISONERS IN FILLING OUT THE RESERVE UNITS WAS CONTEMPLATED. BOTH TYPES COULD BE EMPLOYED. THE SEPARATION OF POLITICAL PRISONERS FROH CRIMINAL

TYPES MAS BECOMING LESS EXACT IN THE. SOME POLITICAL OISSIOENTS WERE CHARGED WITH CRIMES ANO HANDLED LIKE COMMON PRISONERS.

THE RESERVE UNITS MERELY EXPECTED PRISONER SUPPORT NO MATTER HOW THE SYSTEM CATEGORIZED THE INDIVIDUALS.

ESTIMATEDERCENT OF THEORKERS EMPLOYEO IN THE OFFSHORE CASPIAN SEA NEFTIANYE KAMNI OIL FIELO HERE RELEASEO PRISONERS RECLASSIFIED AS EXILES MHO HERE RESTRICTED

TO THE IMMEDIATE JURISDICTION ANO LIMITED TO CERTAIN JOBS. THE EXILES PLAYED AN ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT ROLE IN CONTINUITY BECAUSE THE OTHER WORKERS TENDED TO ARRANGE FOR PROMOTION OR TRANSFERRED TO OTHER LOCATIONS. THE EXILES PERFORMEO SKILLEO AND UNSKILLED WORK MANY HERE HELPERS, THE HIGHEST POSITION AVAILABLE TO THEM.

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