DIPL428
Issues in Modern European History
Description
This course will investigate in depth some of the great debates of twentieth-century historiography, such as the nature of 'totalitarian' states like Nazi Germany and Stalinist Russia, the origins of World War II, the origins and character of the Cold War, and the collapse of the Communist Bloc. Students will investigate and systematically evaluate the views of key historians in these debates, as well as looking in detail at relevant primary sources.
Subject to approval of Head of School.