• Reichspost (German: [ˈʁaɪçsˌpɔst]; "Imperial Mail") was the name of the postal service of Germany from 1866 to 1945. Upon the outbreak of the Austro-Prussian...
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    Kaiserliche Reichspost (German: [ˈʁaɪçsˌpɔst], Imperial Mail), originally named Niederländische Postkurs (Low Countries' postal route), was the name of...
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    ˈpɔst]) was a private postal service and the successor to the Imperial Reichspost of the Holy Roman Empire. The Thurn-und-Taxis Post was operated by the...
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    philatelically related areas. The main modern providers of service were the Reichspost (1871–1945), the Deutsche Post under Allied control (1945–1949), the Deutsche...
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    After World War I, in February 1919, the ministry succeeded the former Reichspost agency of the German Empire that had been established in the course of...
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    fourth Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Postmaster General of the Imperial Reichspost, and Head of the Princely House of Thurn and Taxis from 17 March 1773...
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    Elektrizitäts-Gesellschaft (AEG) and Forschungsanstalt der Deutschen Reichspost (RPF). It was produced by Ernst Leitz GmbH and approximately 310 units...
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  • Republic. From 1926, a majority share was held by the state-owned Deutsche Reichspost authority, represented by RF engineer and Reichspostministerium official...
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    completed in 1878. The project followed the establishment of the Deutsche Reichspost as a national monopoly in 1871. An area of land on the Domsheide was made...
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  •  Postal Protection), after 1942 SS-Postschutz, was a paramilitary unit of Reichspost with a mission to protect post office installations from armed attacks...
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  • received in and around Berlin, later also in other German cities via special Reichspost long distance cables. It became very popular when it covered the 1936...
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    government postal administration created in 1947 as a successor to the Reichspost. It was also the major telephone company in West Germany. On 1 July 1989...
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    of Strategic Services during World War II that aimed to trick Deutsche Reichspost into inadvertently delivering anti-Nazi propaganda to German citizens...
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  • mid-1920s German postbus from 1925 German Reichspost parcel delivery van from mid-1920s Nineteenth century German Reichspost mail coach for both passengers and...
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    appointing Franz von Taxis to run it. This system, originally the Kaiserliche Reichspost, is often considered the first modern postal service in the world, which...
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  • Zeesen, a district of Königs Wusterhausen in Germany. Built by the German Reichspost in 1927, it served the nationwide Deutschlandsender radio transmissions...
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    benefitted majorly from the establishment and expansion of the Kaiserliche Reichspost in the late 15th and early 16th century. Even when the Habsburg empire...
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    Baptista von Taxis (1470-1541) as Generalpostmeister of the Kaiserliche Reichspost. Johann Baptista was briefly succeeded by his eldest son, Franz II von...
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    in Germany in 1926, becoming an operational service in 1933 run by the Reichspost (Reich postal service). It had a speed of 50 baud—approximately 66 words...
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    Height 111 m (364.17 ft) Design and construction Main contractor Deutsche Reichspost Historic Monument of Poland Designated 2017-03-15 Reference no. Dz. U...
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    early capitalism", having benefited from being part of the Kaiserliche Reichspost system as "the location of the most important post office within the Holy...
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    wireless telegraphy was developed using radio waves. In 1933, the German Reichspost (Reich postal service) introduced the first "telex" service. The University...
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    could travel 180 kilometers in a day. This system became the Imperial Reichspost, administered by Tasso descendants (subsequently known as Thurn-und-Taxis)...
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    Alexandrine von Taxis, German Imperial General Postmaster of the Kaiserliche Reichspost Gese Wechel, first female postmaster in Sweden Benjamin F. Stapleton,...
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    Berlin) was a German architect and construction manager who worked with the Reichspost. Walter was the son of a pastor and attended the Gymnasium Bernhardinum [de]...
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    Lutze was born in Bevergern, Westphalia, in 1890. He was employed by the Reichspost from 1907 until he joined the Prussian Army in 1912. He served with the...
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    television transmitter to the German standard of 441 lines, recovered from the Reichspost in Germany, and which was installed by technicians from Berlin. Fernsehsender...
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    7-kreuzer stamp, 1868. The postal services in the north German states were united into the Norddeutscher Postbezirk, the predecessor of the Reichspost....
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  • Gegenwart, vom Standpunkte des Christentums, Verlag der Buchhandlung der Reichspost Opitz Nachfolger, Wien 1905, 191 S. Boyer, John W. (1981). Political Radicalism...
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    developed by the Siemens & Halske company and built in license for the German Reichspost from 1928 by several manufacturers. In the mid 1930s, Siemens & Halske...
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