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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

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HIST 452 - The Second World War

This course provides a broad overview of the origin, course, and impact of the Second World War in Europe, the United States, and the Asia-Pacific region. Topics include the impact of the First World War; the rise of imperial Japan; the development of military technology and its effect on strategy; the home fronts; the evolution of tactical doctrine; and the influence of racial ideology on Nazi war aims.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F)

Class-Level Restriction Sophomore standing or above

Previously listed as HIST 452 – Military History: Blitzkrieg to Desert Storm, 1940-2003
Updates Change to title and course description 9/2015, effective Winter 2016; Change to class restrictions 8/2015, effective Winter 2016

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