HIS 1003 - Contemp.World:Global Hist WWII

Institution:

Yeshiva University

Subject:

History

Description:

Focuses on the dominant military, economic, and cultural role of the United States in international affairs. Topics include World War II, the Grand Alliance and its dissolution; the advent of the nuclear age and arms race; origins of the cold war in Europe; the Chinese Revolution and the Korean War; decolonization and wars of national liberation in Asia and Africa; Latin America; the Middle East; the fall of the Soviet Union; terrorism and ethnic conflict; and the global economy in the Internet era.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.yu.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 960-5400

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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