HIST 1282 - The Russian Revolution: An International History

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Harvard University

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Analyzes the 1917 Russian Revolution as the central event in the revolutionary transformation of Eurasia from 1905 to1934. Considers the1905-1912 revolutions in Russia, Turkey, Persia, and China; the 1917-18 collapse of the German, Austro-Hungarian, Russian, and Ottoman empires and ensuing revolutions and civil war; ends with Stalin's Revolution from Above, Hitler's Nazi Revolution, and Mao's Long March. Themes includes revolution, civil war, state collapse, ideology, violence, and the transnational political contagion.

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.harvard.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 495-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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