This class will focus on a comprehensive and entertaining retelling of the major events of the Second World War. We will go into depth about the battles, political struggles, and tactics of the war, from the Siege of Singapore to the Aschluss of Austria. The class will consist of lectures on the topics at hand as well as large amounts of class participation. No previous knowledge of World War 2 is required.
Topic |
Class Recording |
Slideshow |
1. The Path to War |
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2. Invasion of Poland, Battle of France, Battle of Britain |
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3. Invasions of Norway, Denmark, Greece, and Yugoslavia |
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4. The Eastern Front: 1941-1942 |
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5. Defeat of Germany |