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GLEIWITZ , a town of Germany, in the Prussian province of Silesia, on the Klodnitz, and the railway between Oppeln and Cracow, 40 M. S.E. of the former town. Pop. (1875) 14,156; (1905) 61,324. It possesses two Protestant
synagogue
mining
hospital
barracks . Gleiwitz is the centre of the mining
machine manufactories and boiler-works, there are other foundries, meal
paper .See B. Nietsche, Geschichte der Stadt Gleiwitz (1886); and Seidel, Die konigliche Eisengiesserei zu Gleiwitz (Berlin, 1896). End of Article: GLEIWITZ If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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