Norbert Rohde

Norbert Rohde (* 1950 in Falkensee ) is a German engineer and author of military history books relating to the Oberhavel district in Brandenburg .

Life

In 1969, Rohde passed his Abitur at the EOS Georgi Dimitroff in Falkensee and, after completing his military service, began studying civil engineering at the Cottbus University of Civil Engineering in 1971 . After he was a scientific assistant there from 1975, he received his doctorate in 1981 as a Dr.-Ing. He then worked as a structural engineer and development engineer in the East Construction and Assembly Combine , Oranienburg division .

After the fall of the Wall , he was responsible for the first conversion project (conversion of a property from a military to a civil use) in Oranienburg ( White City ). From 2002 until his retirement in 2015 he worked in the Oberhavel district administration. Rohde lives in Leegebruch .

Rohde is the author of a six-volume series of books entitled Historical Military Objects in the Oberhavel Region .

Fonts

• Norbert Rohde, Werner Siegler: "White City" Oranienburg - curse or blessing. Diary of an unusual conversion project . History Society Leegebruch 1995.
• Historical military objects in the Oberhavel region
  • Volume 1: The Heinkel aircraft factory in Oranienburg . Legend and reality . VV Veltener Verlagsgesellschaft, Velten 2006.
  • Volume 4: Colonel Rowehl's flying eyes . The secret German aerial reconnaissance . VV Veltener Verlagsgesellschaft, Velten 2010.
  • Volume 5: The Aviation Technical Preschool Oranienburg. A building complex through the ages . VV Veltener Verlagsgesellschaft, Velten 2017.
  • Volume 6: The settlements of the Heinkel aircraft factory in Oranienburg. Leegebruch, “White City” of Oranienburg, buildings for the armaments industry. VV Veltener Verlagsgesellschaft, Velten 2018.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Norbert Rohde: The Heinkel aircraft factory Oranienburg, legend and reality. Velten Verlag GmbH, 2006, ISBN 3-9811401-0-9 , p. 203.