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Propaganda in Theresienstadt (Terezin)

What problem/challenge does the lesson try to solve?

The lesson plan aims to instruct students on the Holocaust and the Nazi regime’s use of propaganda during World War II. Theresienstadt, a concentration camp exploited by the Nazis for propagandistic purposes, serves as a compelling case study demonstrating how propaganda can be used to manipulate public perception.

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How did the Nazis use propaganda in Theresienstadt to manipulate public perception, and what can we learn from this about the role of propaganda in shaping historical and contemporary narratives?

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https://padlet.com/tetyana15ib/how-can-propaganda-sway-public-perception-tkflnn9htcdi11k Documentary footage or photographs from Theresienstadt Examples of Nazi propaganda from the camp Copies of primary sources like letters or diaries from inmates Projector and screen for multimedia materials

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