History 56 - Twentieth-Century Russia

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Dartmouth College

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Description:

Not offered in the period from 08F through 10S An examination of major developments and problems in twentieth century Russian history with particular attention to the consequences of the October Revolution, Leninism, civil war and its impact, politics and society during the New Economic Policy of the 1920s, the formation of the Stalinist system and its historical legacy, the Krushchev era, the Brezhnev years of "stagnation," Gorbachev's perestroika and the problems of transition to a law based on democratic and open market system of the Russian Federation, the successor state to the Soviet UnionOpen to sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Dist: SOC; WCult: W. Major Dist: EUR.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.dartmouth.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 646-1110

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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