Giessen
Britishnoun
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Entire military communities such as Schweinfurt, Fulda and Giessen withdrew, and the land they had occupied was handed back to Germany.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
After returning to Germany, Ebnoutalib's career appeared to have stalled until Cimen handed him a fresh chance at Giessen in July 2024.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026
"For comparison: current technologies achieve only about 35% -- which means they lose much of their efficiency and are correspondingly expensive," explains Giessen.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2025
Police spokesman Christopher Pfaff urged the public to avoid the center of Giessen while the operation is ongoing.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 8, 2023
Giessen, part of Schmalkalden, Ziegenhain, Nidda and, after a long struggle, Katzenelnbogen were acquired, while in 1432 the abbey of Hersfeld placed itself under the protection of Hesse.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various
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