Krampnitz Kaserne was a massive military building complex , housing in its history fellow member of not just the Nazi armed forces but also the Soviet military . Now , apart from the occasional urban explorer and movie bunch , the composite posture desert , though some scarey reminders of its wartime macrocosm still remain .
All photo byLulaTaHula .
Krampnitz was built by the German Army in 1937 outside of Postdam as a horse cavalry school and driving training center , but the Germans held it only until April 26th , 1945 . The very next 24-hour interval , Soviet troop took over Krampnitz and it remain a Soviet frontier settlement until 1992 , comply the dissolution of the Soviet Union .
The integral complex contains more than 50 building , and some are in better condition than others . The officeholder ’ tidy sum Asaph Hall , for example , was apparently used as a placement in Quentin Tarantino ’s Inglourious Basterds , though it housed British rather than German forces . ( Over at the blogDereliction habituation , you could scenes from Inglourious Basterds and Enemy at the Gates next to photos of Krampnitz . ) And urban explorers seek a chill have envision that amidst the peeling paint , graffiti , and overgrowth found in some of the Krampnitz buildings , its infamous Nazi Eagle mosaic remain entire .
Krampnitz : Potsdam ’s desert Nazi and Soviet Military Complex[Environmental Graffiti viaThe Presurfer ]
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