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286: Learning About the Past and Present Through Memorials, Monuments, and Museums
Manage episode 386252807 series 2455407
Dennis Behnke provides individual and group tours of Berlin and German history, focusing on World War II and the Cold War.
Summary / Key TopicsMy conversation with Dennis focused on the importance of history education, particularly in understanding World War II and its lasting impact. We discussed the challenges and opportunities of teaching history in a way that is both accurate and engaging, and we highlighted the significance of personal stories and memorials in bringing history to life. We also explored the issue of anti-Semitism and its relevance to the Holocaust, emphasizing the need to learn from the past to prevent such atrocities from happening again.
Social Media
Berlin Storyteller website/tours
Dennis’s email
349 episodes
Manage episode 386252807 series 2455407
Dennis Behnke provides individual and group tours of Berlin and German history, focusing on World War II and the Cold War.
Summary / Key TopicsMy conversation with Dennis focused on the importance of history education, particularly in understanding World War II and its lasting impact. We discussed the challenges and opportunities of teaching history in a way that is both accurate and engaging, and we highlighted the significance of personal stories and memorials in bringing history to life. We also explored the issue of anti-Semitism and its relevance to the Holocaust, emphasizing the need to learn from the past to prevent such atrocities from happening again.
Social Media
Berlin Storyteller website/tours
Dennis’s email
349 episodes
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