Course Description

History 442E Age of Extremes: Fascism, Communism and Authoritarianism in the Twentieth Century.

This course examines the crimes, terror, and repression caused in the twentieth century by fascist, communist, and authoritarian regimes in various parts of the world. Topics include Nazi Germany, Stalinist Russia, and non-democratic regimes in post-colonial Asia, Africa and Latin America. Specific themes include the Holocaust, and genocide after 1945.

Antirequisite: History 491E if taken at King's College in 2001-02 and 2002-03.
Prerequisite: A senior-level history course, or permission of the Department.
3 seminar hours.
(King's)


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