Lieberose
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Location of the town of Lieberose within Dahme-Spreewald district
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| Coordinates | 51°58′59″N 14°18′0″E / 51.98306°N 14.3°ECoordinates: 51°58′59″N 14°18′0″E / 51.98306°N 14.3°E |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Brandenburg |
| District | Dahme-Spreewald |
| Municipal assoc. | Lieberose/Oberspreewald |
| Town subdivisions | 5 Ortsteile |
| Mayor | Manfred Lischeski |
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| Area | 72.51 km2 (28.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 50 m (164 ft) |
| Population | 1,485 (31 December 2010)[1] |
| - Density | 20 /km2 (53 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | LDS |
| Postal code | 15868 |
| Area code | 033671 |
| Website | www.amt-lieberose-oberspreewald.de |
Lieberose is a town in the Dahme-Spreewald district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 25 km north of Cottbus.
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[edit] History
During World War II, a subcamp of Sachsenhausen concentration camp was located here.[2]
The subcamp, KL Lieberose, was a labour camp for the support point of SS- Division "Kurmark". The SS- Division "Kurmark" located in Lieberose and surrounding area. In long-range planning it should accruing the biggest military training area for the Waffen- SS in Europe. After World War II was the camp a prison camp for the soviet secret service (NKGB).
[edit] References
- ^ "Bevölkerung im Land Brandenburg am am 30. Dezember 2010 nach amtsfreien Gemeinden, Ämtern und Gemeinden. Gebietsstand: 31.12.2010" (in German). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg. 31 December 2010. http://www.statistik-berlin-brandenburg.de//Publikationen/OTab/2011/OT_A01-04-00_124_201012_BB.pdf.
- ^ Edward Victor. Alphabetical List of Camps, Subcamps and Other Camps.www.edwardvictor.com/Holocaust/List of 20% of %20 camps. htm
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[edit] External links
(German) Official site
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