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MODERN GERMAN HISTORY AND THE HOLOCAUST

Holocaust & Genocide StudiesArts and Humanities

Subject Code

MAHG

Course Number

5021

Course Title

MODERN GERMAN HISTORY AND THE HOLOCAUST

Course Description

How was Hitler able to attain power in Germany and implement his scheme for the "purification" of the German nation, the launching of a war of conquest and the physical annihilation of millions? How did the two German states, communist East Germany and capitalist West Germany, cope with the burden of guilt and responsibility for the Holocaust after 1945? What effect has the legacy of the Holocaust had on Germany since reunification in 1990?

Units

3

Restrictions

Cannot be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate (U)