East Germany

History

A Level

OCR

13m 11s

in Democracy and Dictatorships in Germany 1919 - 1963

The podcast examines two key questions with regards to East Germany. How far did communism transform the GDR and how much support was there for the new regime? Through this podcast we consider the key concept of anti-fascism and the idea of the GDR as the ‘better Germany’. Content that is discussed includes; the GDR in 1949; uprising 1953; economic change, land reform, collectivization, nationalization and heavy industry; social change, churches, Trade Unions, education and youth.

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