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LEW Hennigsdorf, the Glossary

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AEG
Bombardier Transportation
Companies of East Germany
LEW locomotives
Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1910

Adtranz

Adtranz was a multi-national rail transportation equipment manufacturer with facilities concentrated in Europe and the US. LEW Hennigsdorf and Adtranz are Bombardier Transportation.

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; AEG) was a German producer of electrical equipment. It was established in 1883 by Emil Rathenau as the Deutsche Edison-Gesellschaft für angewandte Elektricität in Berlin. The company's initial focus was driven by electrical lighting, as in 1881, Rathenau had acquired the rights to the electric light bulb at the International Exposition of Electricity in Paris. LEW Hennigsdorf and AEG (German company) are AEG.

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Alstom

Alstom SA is a French multinational rolling stock manufacturer which operates worldwide in rail transport markets.

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Alstom Movia

The Alstom Movia (introduced as the Adtranz Movia and later sold as the Bombardier Movia) is a family of metro train cars designed by Adtranz and later built by Bombardier Transportation and Alstom.

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population.

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Bombardier Inc.

Bombardier Inc. is a Canadian business jet manufacturer.

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Bombardier Itino

Bombardier Itino is a diesel multiple unit manufactured by Bombardier Transportation, originally developed by Adtranz.

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Bombardier RegioSwinger

The RegioSwinger is a tilting diesel multiple unit (DMU) passenger train used for fast regional traffic on unelectrified lines.

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Bombardier Talent

The Talent is a multiple unit railcar manufactured by Bombardier that was developed by Waggonfabrik Talbot in Aachen shortly before the company was acquired by Bombardier in 1995.

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Bombardier Transportation

Bombardier Transportation was a Canadian-German rolling stock and rail transport manufacturer, with headquarters in Berlin, Germany.

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Combine (enterprise)

Combine (Kombinat) is a term for industrial business groups, conglomerates or trusts in the former socialist countries.

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DBAG Class 422

The Class 422 is a series of four-car electric multiple units that are a derivative of the DBAG Class 423.

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DBAG Class 424

The Class 424 is a class of electric multiple units formerly used on the Hanover S-Bahn network.

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Deutsche Mark

The Deutsche Mark (English: German mark), abbreviated "DM" or "D-Mark", was the official currency of West Germany from 1948 until 1990 and later the unified Germany from 1990 until the adoption of the euro in 2002.

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Deutsche Reichsbahn (East Germany)

The Deutsche Reichsbahn or DR (German Reich Railways) was the operating name of state owned railways in the East Germany, and after German reunification until 1 January 1994.

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Diesel multiple unit

A diesel multiple unit or DMU is a multiple-unit train powered by on-board diesel engines.

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DR Class 243

The DR Class 243 is a universal electric locomotive of the Deutsche Reichsbahn which is used for general rail service. LEW Hennigsdorf and DR Class 243 are LEW locomotives.

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DR Class 250

The Deutsche Reichsbahn (East Germany) Class 250 (known since 1992 as Deutsche Bahn AG Class 155) is a German electric locomotive used on freight trains. LEW Hennigsdorf and DR Class 250 are LEW locomotives.

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East Germany

East Germany (Ostdeutschland), officially known as the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik,, DDR), was a country in Central Europe from its formation on 7 October 1949 until its reunification with West Germany on 3 October 1990.

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Eastern Bloc

The Eastern Bloc, also known as the Communist Bloc (Combloc), the Socialist Bloc, and the Soviet Bloc, was the unofficial coalition of communist states of Central and Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America that were aligned with the Soviet Union and existed during the Cold War (1947–1991).

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Eisenbahn Kurier

Eisenbahn Kurier (German for Railway Courier), or EK, is a monthly magazine published in Freiburg, Germany, whose focus is on railway and model railway themes.

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Electric multiple unit

An electric multiple unit or EMU is a multiple-unit train consisting of self-propelled carriages using electricity as the motive power.

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Electron-beam furnace

An electron-beam furnace (EB furnace) is a type of vacuum furnace employing high-energy electron beam in vacuum as the means for delivery of heat to the material being melted.

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German reunification

German reunification (Deutsche Wiedervereinigung) was the process of re-establishing Germany as a single full sovereign state, which took place between 9 November 1989 and 15 March 1991.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.

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Hans Beimler (politician)

Johannes Baptist "Hans" Beimler (2 July 1895 – 1 December 1936) was a trade unionist, Communist Party official, deputy in the 1933 Reichstag, an outspoken opponent of the Nazis and a volunteer in the international brigades fighting for the Spanish Republic.

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Hellenic Railways Organisation

The Hellenic Railways Organisation or OSE (translit or Ο.Σ.Ε.) is the Greek national railway company which owns, maintains and operates all railway infrastructure in Greece with the exception of Athens' rapid transit lines.

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Hennigsdorf

Hennigsdorf is a town in the district of Oberhavel, in Brandenburg, in eastern Germany.

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Henschel & Son

Henschel & Son (Henschel und Sohn) was a German company, located in Kassel, best known during the 20th century as a maker of transportation equipment, including locomotives, trucks, buses and trolleybuses, and armoured fighting vehicles and weapons.

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ICE 3

ICE 3, also known as Intercity-Express 3, is a family of high-speed electric multiple unit trains operated by Deutsche Bahn.

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Kassel

Kassel (in Germany, spelled Cassel until 1926) is a city on the Fulda River in northern Hesse, in central Germany.

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Mercedes-Benz Group

The Mercedes-Benz Group AG (previously named Daimler-Benz, DaimlerChrysler and Daimler) is a German multinational automotive corporation headquartered in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Sprinter Lighttrain

The Sprinter Lighttrain or SLT is an Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) train type operated by the Nederlandse Spoorwegen in the Netherlands.

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Steam locomotive

A steam locomotive is a locomotive that provides the force to move itself and other vehicles by means of the expansion of steam.

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Tegel

Tegel is a locality (Ortsteil) in the Berlin borough of Reinickendorf on the shore of Lake Tegel.

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Treuhandanstalt

The Treuhandanstalt ("Trust agency"), colloquially referred to as Treuhand, was an agency established by the government of the German Democratic Republic to reprivatise/privatise East German enterprises, Volkseigene Betriebe (VEBs), prior to German reunification.

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Volkseigener Betrieb

The Publicly Owned Enterprise (Volkseigener Betrieb; abbreviated VEB) was the main legal form of industrial enterprise in East Germany.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LEW_Hennigsdorf

Also known as AEG Schienenfahrzeuge (Hennigsdorf), Adtranz werke (Hennigsdorf), Adtranz, Hennigsdorf, Bombardier werke (Hennigsdorf), Bombardier, Hennigsdorf, Borsig Lokomotiv Werke (AEG), Locomotive works, Hennigsdorf, Lokomotivbau Elektrotechnische Werke, Lokomotivbau Elektrotechnische Werke Hans Beimler Hennigsdorf, VEB Lokomotivbau-Elektrotechnische Werke "Hans Beimler", VEM Vereinigung Volkseigener Betriebe des Elektro-Maschinenbaus-Lokomotivbau Elektrotechnische Werke Hennigsdorf.

LEW Hennigsdorf, the Glossary

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See also

AEG

Bombardier Transportation

Companies of East Germany

LEW locomotives

Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1910

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