HIST 108 - Russian History II

3 SS, CD, WR
Second Semester. Beginning with the reform era in the mid-19th century, this course examines the crisis of old regime Russia, the revolutions of 1917 and the consolidation of Soviet power; Stalinism; Soviet Russia’s experience in World War II and the origins of the Cold War. The Khrushchev and Brezhnev era will be briefly examined, as well as the extraordinary collapse of the Soviet Union and the Yeltsin and Putin regimes.

Prerequisites & Notes
Enrollment Limit: 50.
Ms. Hogan

Next offered 2006-2007.

Credits: 3 hours