German LanguageCourses in CairoandtheEvolutionof“German as aForeignLanguage”(DaF)IntroductionOnFebruary 27,1965, EgyptianDeputyPrimeMinisterNureddinTarraf alongwithLotteUlbricht,the wifeof EastGermanheadof stateWalter Ulbricht,¹openedthe EastGermanCultural Institute(Kultur-undInformationszentrum,KIZ)in Cairo...