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Gienanth

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The Gienanth family (alternatively spelt Guinand or Ginand[1]) is a Bavarian-Rhenish family of nobles and industrialists originally from France. Gienanth Group GmbH is its namesake. The family's most notable members were industrialist Ludwig Freiherr von Gienanth, cavalry general Curt Ludwig Freiherr von Gienanth (1876–1961), and Nazi diplomat Ulrich Freiherr von Gienanth (1907–1996). Some other members include:

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  1. Herrn von Ginand, der Dich vielmale gruessen laesst. Ginand habe in Muenchen mit Dir zusammen studiert. Er ist heute der Vertreter des Propagandaministeriums bei der Botschaft in Washington. Er scheint ein sehr netter Mann zu sein. Kanntest Du ihn naeher? Schreib' mal darueber, denn ich habe viel mit ihm zu tun.

    Manfred Zapp in a letter to Burghard Zapp, 25 November 1938, in Investigation of Un-American Propaganda Activities in the United States. Special Committee of Un-American Activities. House of Representatives. Seventy-Sixth Congress. Third Session on H. Res. 282.Washington, D.C. United States Government Printing Office. 1940. p. 975.