Subject Area: European Studies<br/>This course can also be studied in the following specialisation: History<br/><br/>The course provides a wide-ranging introduction to the social, cultural and political history of Europe since 1945, both east and west. The topics covered include the legacies of the war (from the lingering memories of wartime to the impact of WW2 on the civilian population), economic reconstruction and the role of the state, the communization of Eastern Europe, the Stalinist era and its show trials, the Cold War and some of its major crises, decolonization, European integration, the revolts of the '60s, and the fall of the wall. Throughout the course we will discuss key... -- Course Website
Prerequisites: 30 units of credit at Level 1
