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The Role of Film in Teaching Political Science: 5 Fingers and Operation Cicero
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Bostock, William – Journal of Political Science Education, 2011
The idea that "film is an extraordinarily powerful teaching tool" (Champoux) is explored in relation to the film "5 Fingers" that presents an account of the true story of the reproduction and sale of top secret documents held by the British Ambassador in Ankara, Turkey to Nazi Germany by Elyesa Bazna, code named Cicero,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, War, World History, Political Science
Gallipoli: Personal Records of War. The Gallipoli Diary of Archie Muir [and] Teacher's Guide.
Tasmanian Education Dept., Hobart (Australia). – 1987
This document is a compilation of materials for teaching about Australian involvement in the First World War, with a specific focus on the battle of Gallipoli (Turkey) in which several thousand Australian soldiers were killed. The materials include "The Gallipoli Diary of Archie Muir" and thirty photographs of Matthew Brown (Muir and…
Descriptors: Diaries, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, History Instruction
Threatened Cultures: Kalahari, Bushmen, Kurds, Maori, Native Americans, Saami of Lapland, Tibetans. Threatened Cultures Series.
Mason, Paul, Ed. – 1994
Each of the 6 separate books in this series for juveniles introduces students to an ancient culture still in existence today. The illustrated guides examine the challenges facing each cultural group from contemporary social, political, and technological influences. The books in the series include: (1) Kurds (John King); (2) Native Americans (James…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Maintenance, Culture Conflict