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Apr 18, 2024
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HIST 297 - The Soviet Union/Russia Since 1945
3 SS, CD, WRi
Beginning with the impact of World War II on
Soviet society, this course explores the domestic consequences of
Stalinism and the early Cold War; the reform initiatives of Khrushchev;
the ‘stagnation’ of the Brezhnev period; Gorbachev’s program of
glasnost and perestroika; the dramatic collapse of the Soviet Union and
the establishment of the Yeltsin regime; and the Putin presidency.
Focus will be on socio-economic conditions and popular culture. Major
research project.
Prerequisites & Notes
Enrollment Limit: 25.
Ms. Hogan
Next offered 2009-10.
Credits: 3 hours
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