HI 471A - History of Twentieth- Century Russia

Institution:

Merrimack College

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Description:

Includes a brief survey of Tsarist Russia to provide historical perspective; Russian Marxism; detailed attention to the causes of the Revolution; analysis of its moderate, radical, and reactionary stages; the particular roles of Lenin, Trotsky, and Stalin; the Cold War; Khrushchev and “peaceful co-existence”; Brezhnev and his successors; attempted reforms; and the collapse of the Soviet Union. Satisfies the humanities distribution requirement. Three hours a week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.merrimack.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 837-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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