Units: 5
Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour; extra reading, 2 hours; term paper, 1 hour
Catalog page 367
Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor
Description: Explores the diplomatic origins of the war; the fighting in Europe, Asia, and Africa; Nazi oppression in conquered Europe and the destruction of the Jews; the social, economic, and technological impact of the conflict; and the origins of the Cold War.
Credit: Credit is awarded for only one of HISE 146 or HISE 146S.