MLTH 524 - The Global Cold War

Institution:

The Citadel

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Description:

The Cold War was arguably the twentieth century's most significant long-term conflict. This course takes an international perspective on its varied causes and consequences in Europe, the Americas, Asia, and the Middle East. Major topics will include U.S.-Soviet relations and nuclear diplomacy; wars in Korea, Vietnam, and Latin America; crises in Berlin, Budapest, Prague, and Cuba; decolonization and the rise of the "Third World"; "the containment doctrine"; espionage and McCarthyism; and the (surprising) end of the Cold War.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.citadel.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 225-3294

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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