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KGB Prison, Potsdam

Potsdam, Germany · built 1910

The KGB Prison at Leistikowstraße 1 in the German city of Potsdam was a detention centre run by the Soviet counter-intelligence organisation, SMERSH. The KGB operated 10 prisons in the Soviet Occupation Zone in Germany after World War 2, imprisoning thousands of people ranging from Nazi's to suspected spies.

Monument data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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