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Giessen, spelled Gießen in German, is a town in the German state of Hesse, capital of both the district of Giessen and the administrative region of Giessen. The population is approximately 90,000, wit
Main building of Justus Liebig University
Historical drawing of the marketplace, 1844
Historical drawing of the Akademischer Forstgarten Gießen, 1877
Botanical garden Gießen
Walter Dornberger
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Major-General Dr. Walter Robert Dornberger was a German Army artillery officer whose career spanned World War I and World War II. He was a leader of Nazi Germany's V-2 rocket programme and other proje
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…Eduard Dingeldey (1886-1942), lawyer and politician Walter Dornberger (1895–1980), rocket scientist Paul Karl Ludwig Drude (1863–1906) physicist specializing in optics…
Portrait of Major General Walter Dornberger taken during captivity, 1945
Dornberger (left) with Wernher von Braun (in civilian clothes) in Peenemünde, February 1941
Dornberger (on the left, with hat) together with von Braun, after their surrender to Allies in Austria, May 1945