Examination of the rise of the Soviet Union to a global power and subsequent tensions that promoted its collapse. The course will analyze Stalinism, the Second World War, the Thaw, and Brezhnev and Gorbachev eras through the lens of the USSR’s citizens. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Also listed as HIST 4608. Precludes additional credit for EURR 4203. Prerequisite(s): fourth-year Honours standing or permission of the Institute. Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as EURR 5306, for which additional credit is precluded. Seminar three hours a week.
Examination of the rise of the Soviet Union to a global power and subsequent tensions that promoted its collapse. The course will analyze Stalinism, the Second World War, the Thaw, and Brezhnev and Gorbachev eras through the lens of the USSR’s citizens. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Also listed as HIST 4608. Precludes additional credit for EURR 4203. Prerequisite(s): fourth-year Honours standing or permission of the Institute. Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as EURR 5306, for which additional credit is precluded. Seminar three hours a week.
