History 373 - J apan and the United States in World War II,1931-1952

Institution:

St Lawrence University

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Description:

In this course we examine the relationship between Japan and the United States in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. We will discuss anti-war political activism in the U.S. and Japan, the internment of Japanese-Americans, the role of propaganda in both countries, the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and the Allied occupation of Japan after the war. This is a writing-intensive course. We will work on writing and oral communication skills and discuss such concerns as how cultures understand and misunderstand each other.

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stlawu.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 229-5011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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