HIST 322 - Seminar in Russian History

Credits: 4
Planned Offering: Spring 2012 and alternate years

Prerequisite: Instructor consent required. Completion of HIST 102 or 221 is strongly recommended prior to taking HIST 322. Selected topics in Russian history, including but not limited to heroes and villains, Soviet biography, Stalin and Stalinism, the USSR in the Second World War and origins of the Cold War, the KGB, and the decline and fall of the Soviet Union and the re-emergence of Russia. May be repeated for degree and major credit if the topics are different.

Topic for Spring 2012:

HIST 322: Seminar in Russian History: The USSR in WWII and the Origins of the Cold War (4). This seminar covers the actions of the Soviet state and people during the Second World War, 1939-1945, and during the early stages of the Cold War up through 1953. Bidlack.