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WITTENBERGE

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 764 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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WITTENBERGE  , a

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town of Germany, in the Prussian province of
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Brandenburg, on the Elbe, near the influx of the Stepenitz into that
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river, 77 M . N.W. from Berlin by the main
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line of
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rail-way to
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Hamburg, and at the junction of
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railways to
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Stendal,
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Luneburg and
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Perleberg . Pop . (1905) 18,501 . The magnificent
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bridge here spanning the Elbe, one mile in length, was built in 1851 at a cost of 237,500 . The chief
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industries are the manufacture of railway plant,
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cloth, wool,
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soap,
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shoddy, furniture, bricks and cement .

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