MILH373  - The Balkans: Conflict and Peace

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This course analyzes one of the most turbulent areas in the world, emphasizing the political, ethnic, religious and military issues confronting the Balkans. The course reviews events from the 18th century through the world wars and civil wars to the present NATO/UN interventions. Students will learn how political independence movements, fueled by ethnic and religious enmities shaped the world as we know it today. (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
11/28/11 - 04/29/12 05/07/12 - 07/01/12 Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: The Balkans: A Short History
ISBN: 081296621X
Publication Info: Modern Library
Author: Mazower, Mark
Unit Cost: $9.75

Book Title: Balkans: Nationalism, War and the Great Powers, 1809-1999
ISBN: 0670853380/0140233776
Publication Info: NY: Viking Press, 2000
Author: Misha Glenny
Unit Cost: $14.00

 

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