September 1962
Order from Chief of the General Staff, Marshal of the Soviet Union M. Zakharov, to the Commander-in-Chief of the Ground Forces
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TO THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE GROUND FORCES
Copy: TO THE CHIEF OF THE MAIN OPERATIONS DIRECTORATE OF THE GENERAL STAFF
In addition to the Ministry of Defense directive Nº 79602 of 13 June 1962 form and deliver [the following] to the port of Baltiysk to be sent abroad:
- two motor vehicle repair workshops of the PARM-3 type, numbering 120 servicemen each;
- one depot of motor transport equipment (of the army type), numbering 24 servicemen and 12 workers and employees with spare parts and equipment with a total weight of up to 2000 tons.
CHIEF OF THE GENERAL STAFF MARSHAL OF THE SOVIET UNION
M. ZAKHAROV
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[undated] September 1962
An order from Chief of General Staff M. V. Zakharov requesting additional motor vehicle repair workshops and motor transport equipment are sent to Cuba.
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