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HIS 252 - The U.S. in World War II


Instructor
Wertheimer

This course explores the U.S. experience in history’s most massive war: World War II.  Major themes include the politics and diplomacy that preceded U.S. involvement; U.S. military and diplomatic history during the war itself; the U.S. home front; and the war’s consequences for the U.S., at home and abroad.  

Satisfies a requirement in the Communication Studies interdisciplinary major and minor.
Students entering 2012 and after: satisfies Historical Thought requirement. 
Students entering before 2012: satisfies History requirement.

Prerequisites & Notes
Spring 2021- This course is most suitable for students who are able to attend synchronous