HIST 453 - The Cold War: A Global History

4 Hour(s) Credit
After 1945 the fierce rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union threatened the world with nuclear destruction and dominated global politics for almost 50 years. This course examines the political and cultural impact of the Cold War on the United States, Europe and the developing world.
Three hours per week with enhancement
Met General Education Prior to Fall 2024: IIB
Prerequisites Sophomore standing or permission of instructor
Undergraduate/Graduate Swing Equivalent HIST 553