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Behind the Iron Curtain

A Teacher's Guide to East Germany and Cold War Activities
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 2012

Summary

Behind the Iron Curtain: A Teacher’s Guide to East Germany and Cold War Activities discusses teaching Cold War activities through an East German perspective. The book is comprised of eight chapters that examine various pedagogical approaches and historical background associated with East Germany’s role throughout the Cold War. Topics in this book include multiple methods of differentiated instruction, the beginnings of East Germany, the creation of the Ministry for State Security, the Berlin Wall, youth and education, a planned economy, life and society of East Germans, and the events that led to the fall of communism. The heart of this book includes eighteen lessons associated with life behind the Iron Curtain.

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Bibliographic data

Edition
1/2012
Copyright Year
2012
ISBN-Print
978-0-7618-5932-1
ISBN-Online
978-0-7618-5933-8
Publisher
Hamilton Books, Lanham
Language
English
Pages
115
Product Type
Monograph

Table of contents

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    1. Contents No access
    2. List of Tables No access
    3. List of Figures No access
    4. Preface and Introduction No access
    5. Acknowledgments No access
  1. Chapter 1: Instruction and Planning No access Pages 1 - 28
  2. Chapter 2: The Making of the East German State No access Pages 29 - 40
  3. Chapter 3: The Enemy from Within: The Formation of the STASI No access Pages 41 - 62
  4. Chapter 4: The Berlin Wall: Divide and Rule No access Pages 63 - 74
  5. Chapter 5: Becoming a Good Socialist: Youth and Education No access Pages 75 - 80
  6. Chapter 6: The Planned Economy that Didn’t have a Plan No access Pages 81 - 96
  7. Chapter 7: Life and Society in East Germany No access Pages 97 - 103
  8. Chapter 8: The Fall of East Germany No access Pages 104 - 111
  9. References No access Pages 112 - 113
  10. Index No access Pages 114 - 115

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