MILH355  - World War I

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This course analyzes World War I, from the political unrest in Europe in 1914 and the outbreak of war to the Armistice in November 1918 to the treaty of Versailles in 1919 and the official end of the war. Global in scope, the themes highlight the origins of the conflict, Entente and Central Powers strategies, plus the major military campaigns, power diplomacy, life on the home front and America’s entry and effect to the Entente (Allied) war effort her entry had on the outcome of the conflict. (Prerequisite - HIST300/HS334 for History and Military History majors only).

 

Prerequisites

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Corequisites

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Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
04/26/10 - 09/26/10 10/04/10 - 11/28/10 Fall 2010 Session B - 8 Week session
08/30/10 - 01/30/11 02/07/11 - 04/03/11 Winter 2011 Session I - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: The First World War
ISBN: 0670032956 or 0143035185
Publication Info: New York: Viking Penguin, 2004

Book Title: Stateside & Canadian Students: The e-book is available via the Online Library and the access information is provided in the classroom. If you wish to purchase the hard copy text, you may do so through the bookseller of your choice.
ISBN: Online Library E-book Note
Publication Info: N/A

Book Title: Over Here: The First World War and American Society-E-book available in the APUS Online Library
ISBN: 0195173996
Publication Info: Oxford University Press

Book Title: Origins of the First World War, 3rd Ed-E-book available in the APUS Online Library
ISBN: 0415261856
Publication Info: Routledge

Book Title: Argonne Days in World War I-E-book available in the APUS Online Library
ISBN: 0826217087
Publication Info: University of Missouri Press

 

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