CA Teachers in Germany – Summer 2007 As Guests of Atlantik-Bruecke, e.V

CA Teachers in Germany – Summer 2007As Guests of Atlantik-Bruecke, e.V.

Is it… Beer & Oom-

pah Bands? Cars? Nazis? Something

else?

Learn about today’s Germany Education system Government Economy Challenges Aspirations

Germany acknowledges the events of the National-Socialist era

Germany takes responsibility for the events

Germany is now moving on

Dr. Beate LindemanDr. h.c. Walther Leisler Kiep

Greater Germany Extent of Nazi Conquest

Occupied Divided Focal

Point 1948 1961 1989

Mix of Old & New Looking Forward

Rendsburg Kiel Flensburg Hamburg Hildesheim Berlin Frankfurt/

Main

Kiel Gov’t

Flensburg Danish

Minority

City-State Port City Airbus Business

State of Lower Saxony

Traditional Kristallnac

ht Rebuilt

City-State Cultural Center Divided >>

Rebuilt Today’s Capital Growing

State of Hessen Air / Traffic Hub City Business Center

Overview Parts - Quadrants Title, tagline Info from outside Conclusions So What?

Photo Bank Nazi Resistance Holocaust Cold War

Standards Alignment

Lesson Ideas Resources