HUM: THE COLD WAR

Developments between 1917 and 1991 in U.S.-European and broader international perspective. Circumstances at the end of World War II; alliance formation; the Korean War; censorship in East and West; Cold War influence on domestic developments in NATO countries; official and dissident culture in Eastern Europe; the “Soviet” model in China, Cuba, and Vietnam; the role of the Middle East; arms race/arms control; collapse of Communist regimes and ramifications. Formerly: HS 229.Equivalent to: HS 229.