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HIS 255 - Dictatorship, Division, and Democracy in Modern German History

Description
This course focuses on continuities and ruptures in German society during the Second Empire, the Weimar Republic, National Socialism, the competing Republics, and the (unified) Federal Republic of Germany. Major questions include German industrial and state formation; class, gender, racial, religious, and sexual identities; the impact of total war; economic and political crisis; the roots of dictatorship and democracy; the organization of genocide; and European unity.
Credits: 1

Course Attribute(s):
SOCS Gen Ed: Social Science Req


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