Lieberose | ||
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Coordinates: 51°58′59″N 14°18′00″E / 51.98306°N 14.30000°ECoordinates: 51°58′59″N 14°18′00″E / 51.98306°N 14.30000°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Brandenburg | |
District | Dahme-Spreewald | |
Municipal assoc. | Lieberose/Oberspreewald | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Manfred Lischeski | |
Area | ||
• Total | 72.51 km2 (28.00 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) | |
Population (2015-12-31) | ||
• Total | 1,379 | |
• Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 15868 | |
Dialling codes | 033671 | |
Vehicle registration | LDS | |
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.
During World War II, Lieberose forced labor camp, a subcamp of Sachsenhausen concentration camp was located here. (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.
Near the end of the war, Jewish prisoners were sent on a death march towards Sachsenhausen.
After World War II was the camp a prison camp for the soviet secret service (NKGB).