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Two major factories are found there: Fabryka Maszyn Górniczych "Omag", which in the 1930s as Spółka
Akcyjna Zjednoczenia Fabryk Maszyn i Samochodów "Oświęcim" (Oświęcim United Machinery and Automobile Manufacturing Inc.) produced the "Oświęcim-Praga" car which won a
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