HIST 224 - Hitler and the Third Reich

4 Hour(s) Credit
A survey of the origins, history, and significance of Nazi Germany (1933-1945). Major topics include the general background of Nazism, the challenges faced by the post-World War I Weimar Republic (1918-1933), the Nazi capture of power, the creation of a racial state, daily life under dictatorship, the pursuit of World War II, the systematic genocide of European Jews, and the destruction and legacy of the Third Reich.
Three hours per week with enhancement
Meets General Education: Humanity in Context (HIC)
Met General Education Prior to Fall 2024: IIB
Prerequisites Sophomore standing or permission of instructor