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Handout
Olaf Vernunft

Augsburg Deutschland Panorama

For Students 9th - 10th
This site will give a truly fabulous view of many of the sites to see in Augsburg, Germany. Click on the thumbnail pictures and you are directed quickly to full panoramic pictures that you can control. The Augsburg site includes such...
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Olaf Vernunft

Deutschland Panorama

For Students 9th - 10th
A huge, interactive site with links to hundreds of pictures and panoramas of places in Germany. It includes over 100 cities, towns, and regions with many panoramas of each of those. This site is only in German, but is very easy to...
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Handout
Mount Holyoke College

Mt. Holyoke College: Treaty of Lausanne, October, 1912

For Students 9th - 10th
Substantial discussion of the treaty which ended Italian occupation of Turkish Tripoli. Includes specific terms of the treaty, and bibliography.
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Lizard Point Quizzes

Lizard Point: Germany: States Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Test your geography knowledge by taking this interactive quiz over the states in Germany.
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Website
The History Place

The History Place: Statistics of the Holocaust

For Students 9th - 10th
This page from The History Place has a chart with the number of Jewish people killed in the Holocaust. Nearly 6 million Jewish people were murdered. This site is disturbing its apparent accuracy of the Jewish slaughter.
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Handout
Steven Kreis, PhD

The History Guide: Chamberlain Responds With Appeasement

For Students 9th - 10th
Excerpts from two speeches made by Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain to the British people are provided.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: World War Ii

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit this website from the Wikipedia encyclopedia for an exhaustive encyclopedia article on World War II. Content includes information on the causes of the war, the European theater, the Pacific theater, and the historical significance...
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Trier

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia, a publically-maintained wiki, offers information on the German city of Trier, including its well-preserved Roman buildings, city gate, and baths. There are images and external links, as well.
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Activity
Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: Many Cross the Rhine

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Many Cross the Rhine", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Jeff Kiok and can access a printable version of this piece.
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PPT
Tom Richey

Tom Richey: German Unification

For Students 9th - 10th
Recognize the activities and political views that impacted the process of German unification. Utilize this comprehensive PowerPoint presentation illustrating the unification.
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Handout
The History Place

The History Place: The Defeat of Hitler: Aftermath: Nuremberg and Beyond

For Students 9th - 10th
Discussion of the postwar problems for the victorious Allies including what to do with the millions of displaced persons (DPs), the Germany nation, and the Nuremberg trials.
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Website
History of American Wars

History of American Wars: Concentration Camps

For Students 9th - 10th
Examine the history behind the idea of concentration camps, one part of Hitler's solution to rid Germany of its "weak and inferior" citizens.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Germany

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Germany, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
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Website
PBS

Pbs/people's Century: Master Race

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed description of the program, "People's Century: Master Race -- Nazism Overtakes German Society," from PBS.
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Website
PBS

Pbs: Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State

For Students 9th - 10th
Companion website to the documentary about Auschwitz, the infamous World War II concentration camp. Includes biographies, glossary, timelines and historically significant photos.
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Website
Other

Bauhaus Archive and Museum of Design (Berlin)

For Students 9th - 10th
A museum dedicated to the history and art stemming from the influential Bauhaus school founded by Walter Gropius in Germany in 1919. Extensive historical information. To switch languages from German to English, click on De for German or...
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Website
Other

Welcome to Germany

For Students 9th - 10th
An easy-to-navigate site with information ranging from Arts and Culture to city information to out of the ordinary Germany trips. This site is in English, but some links may be in German only.
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Activity
Other

Golf Europe: Golf Clubs in Germany/other

For Students 9th - 10th
"Germany has 500+ golf clubs with some 300,000+ members which may come as a surprise to some. The game enjoys increasing popularity, attracts respectable sponsorship money and boastsone of the the finest European golfers ever, in the...
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Website
Other

Landeshauptstadt Dusseldorf

For Students 9th - 10th
Official website of the city of Dusseldorf, capital of Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westfalia). Information of interest to citizens plus coverage of topics such as culture, education, and the local economy. There is also a section...
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Activity
Other

Kids Web Germany

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site was designed by a mother, Claudia Buchczik, for young Internet users. It includes games, arts and crafts ideas, a quiz and book suggestions. Very kid-friendly: kids can contribute their own ideas. Site is in German.
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Website
Other

Greenville History Site: Germany 1919 33 Revision

For Students 9th - 10th
An outline sheet that covers the history of the Weimar Republic in Germany from 1919 to 1933. The problems facing the republic are discussed along with reasons why the Weimar Republic eventually failed and was replaced by Hitler's...
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Activity
Other

Stadtplan: Frankfurt Am Main

For Students 9th - 10th
Stadtplan.net provides a zoomable map of Frankfurt, as well as maps of the state of Hessen (Hesse) and Deutschland. In addition to the local map of streets, there is other city info, including links to events such as rock and other...
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Activity
Other

German National Tourist Board: Germany the Travel Destination

For Students 9th - 10th
All sorts of information for the visitor, real or virtual. It's a bilingual (German and English) site and covers most every conceivable topic from hotels to transportation, type of government to culture, national parks to eating out, etc.
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Other

Frankfurter Allgemeine

For Students 9th - 10th
Frankfurter Allgemeine is a daily newspaper, published in Frankfurt, Germany. Its content includes top national and international news, politics, business and finance, sports, weather, culture, editorials, and more. News is also...