Dieter Portner

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Dieter Portner (born February 25, 1939 in Berlin ) is a German officer ( lieutenant colonel retired) and educator . He was u. a. Staff officer at the Air Force officers' school . In 1956 he belonged to the class of the Storkow High School, which fled from the GDR .

Life

Portner was born in Berlin in 1939 as the son of an industrial clerk and his wife. His father, a member of the NSDAP was during the Second World War as a senior executive for the supply of forced laborers in the Daimler-Benz aircraft engine factory responsible in Ludwigsfelde near Berlin. From his arrest in 1945 to his fatal tuberculosis in 1951, he was imprisoned in Hohenschönhausen , Sachsenhausen and Waldheim . In the course of the Waldheim trials (1950), he was sentenced to several years in prison as an alleged war criminal in an unlawful express trial. The family was expropriated and the mother lost her job as a secretary in Glienicke; she later worked as a handicraft teacher in Radlow .

He attended the Kurt Scheffelbauer High School in Storkow / Mark in the GDR . 1956 heard he and his top form in the RIAS from downcast Hungarian Revolution , they therefore minutes of silence men casting. The teachers then questioned them critically. The action drew so wide a circle that Minister of Education Fritz Lange appeared in Storkow. After an unsuccessful ultimatum to extradite the instigators, the class was banned from high school and expelled from school. With the exception of a few girls, the class fled to West Berlin in several phases after Christmas Eve . Portner traveled alone on Boxing Day . His mother and sister fled in 1957.

In West Berlin, the class was admitted to the Marienfelde emergency reception center . At the beginning of 1957 they were flown to Frankfurt am Main in Hesse with the participation of the press. They were initially accommodated in the Bischöfliches Konvikt in Bensheim and then in a house made available by the Protestant regional church in Zwingenberg an der Bergstrasse. In the run-up to the federal election in 1957 , Federal Foreign Minister Heinrich von Brentano , who was a member of the Bundestag in the Bergstrasse constituency , visited the class. Efforts by the State Security and the SED to return refugee students like Portner to the GDR failed. In 1958 Portner and the others passed their Abitur in the 13th grade at the Aufbaugymnasium in Bensheim.

Promotions

Portner originally wanted to become a journalist, but then joined the Bundeswehr as an officer candidate . He attended the Air Force officer's school , and in 1960 he was promoted to officer. Various uses followed. From 1969 to 1973 he was assigned to study pedagogy as well as psychology and sociology at the Ludwig Maximilians University (LMU) in Munich. 1974 Portner, now in the rank of staff officer in Richard Black , Professor of Education and Interdisciplinary border issues of Sciences, at the Faculty of LMU with a dissertation on the "concept of duty in pedagogy Georg Kerschensteiner and Eduard Spranger " to Dr. phil. PhD. He then held a teaching position for pedagogy at the LMU Munich for several years.

Portner was a teaching staff officer at the Air Force officers' school in Neubiberg and Fürstenfeldbruck near Munich and was a lecturer at the Department of Education at the University of the Bundeswehr in Munich in Neubiberg. In 1986 he started his own business as a management trainer and worked as such for large companies.

Together with Hans Heinrich Driftmann , he was the editor of the military education series ( Walhalla and Praetoria publishing house ). He was also involved in the series of publications of the German Armed Forces Association (DBwV). Together with the teacher Georg Schulz he conceived the "soldierly cooperation committee" (SoMiG) model in 1973 by DBwV in serving and design was made public.

Portner started a family; he lives today in Starnberg near Munich.

Fonts (selection)

  • with Georg Schulz : To be or not to be. The Bundeswehr in the crosshairs of criticism. Answers to 55 critical arguments . Walhalla and Praetoria publishing house, Regensburg 1972.
  • Bundeswehr and left-wing extremism (= history and state . Vol. 198/199). Olzog, Munich a. a. 1976, ISBN 3-7892-7114-4 .
  • with Georg Schulz, Hans Heinrich Driftmann , Peter E. Wullich: Basics of general military education. Handbook of occupational pedagogy for the military sector (= military pedagogy . Vol. 1). Walhalla and Praetoria Verlag, Regensburg 1977, ISBN 3-8029-6310-5 .
  • with Jürgen Em , Eberhard von Goldacker: Armed Peace. The Bundeswehr as part of peacekeeping. Seminar [by DBwV and BDA] (= serving and shaping . 13 / = security policy . 2). Publishing house open words, Bonn u. a. 1982, ISBN 3-87599-085-4 .
  • with Dieter Kissel : Military training practice. Learning program on didactics and methodology in the Air Force . Walhalla and Praetoria publishing house, Regensburg 1984, ISBN 3-8029-6490-X .
  • with Dieter Kissel: Military training practice. Learning and work book for the trainers . Edited by Hans Heinrich Driftmann. Walhalla and Praetoria Verlag, Regensburg 1987, ISBN 3-8029-6492-6 .
  • Convince with words. Speech and argumentation technique in the Bundeswehr . Mittler, Herford u. a. 1987, ISBN 3-8132-0260-7 .
  • with Hermann Linke: How will we live and work tomorrow? (= Management, responsibility, design . No. 15). Maximilian-Verlag, Herford u. a. 1987, ISBN 3-7869-0229-1 .
  • How words work…. Speech and argumentation technique for entrepreneurs and managers in the printing industry (= practical advice ). Specialized publisher for the graphic industry, Munich 1987, ISBN 3-87218-004-5 .
  • Successful sample speeches for officers. Rhetoric manual with sample speeches for all official occasions in the Bundeswehr and for the private sector . Verlag für Bundeswehr and Wirtschaft, Königsbrunn 1990, ISBN 3-8111-6120-2 .
  • Discuss convincingly. Discussion techniques to achieve your goals better (= Beltz-Taschenbuch . 600). Beltz, Weinheim u. a. 2000, ISBN 3-407-22600-4 .
  • Around the Scharmützelsee. The somewhat different travel guide to the Märkisches Meer . Schlaubetal-Verlag Kühl, Müllrose 2011, ISBN 978-3-941085-79-4 .

literature

  • Dietrich Garstka: The silent classroom. A true story of courage, solidarity and the Cold War . Ullstein, Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-550-07892-7 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Dietrich Garstka: The silent classroom. A true story of courage, solidarity and the Cold War . Ullstein, Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-550-07892-7 , p. 134 ff.
  2. ^ Dietrich Garstka: The silent classroom. A true story of courage, solidarity and the Cold War . Ullstein, Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-550-07892-7 , p. 29 ff.
  3. ^ Dietrich Garstka: The silent classroom. A true story of courage, solidarity and the Cold War . Ullstein, Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-550-07892-7 , p. 64 ff.
  4. ^ Dietrich Garstka: The silent classroom. A true story of courage, solidarity and the Cold War . Ullstein, Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-550-07892-7 , p. 77 ff.
  5. ^ Dietrich Garstka: The silent classroom. A true story of courage, solidarity and the Cold War . Ullstein, Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-550-07892-7 , p. 112 ff.
  6. ^ Dietrich Garstka: The silent classroom. A true story of courage, solidarity and the Cold War . Ullstein, Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-550-07892-7 , p. 203.
  7. ^ Dietrich Garstka: The silent classroom. A true story of courage, solidarity and the Cold War . Ullstein, Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-550-07892-7 , p. 141 ff.
  8. ↑ Sebastian Fischer: Silent Escape . In: Süddeutsche Zeitung , December 17, 2016, p. 53.
  9. ^ Dietrich Garstka: The silent classroom. A true story of courage, solidarity and the Cold War . Ullstein, Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-550-07892-7 , p. 172 ff.
  10. ^ Dietrich Garstka: The silent classroom. A true story of courage, solidarity and the Cold War . Ullstein, Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-550-07892-7 , pp. 205 ff.
  11. ^ Karl-Heinz Harenberg: Co-determination . In: Ralf Zoll , Ekkehard Lippert, Tjark G. Rössler (ed.): Bundeswehr and Society. A dictionary (= study books on social science. Vol. 34). Westdeutscher Verlag, Opladen 1977, ISBN 3-531-21419-5 , p. 230.
personal data
SURNAME Portner, Dieter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German officer and educator
DATE OF BIRTH February 25, 1939
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin