Course Description

HI211 German History, 1890-1990 0.5

This course covers Wilhelmine Germany (1890-1918), its imperial aspirations, diplomatic manoeuvres and defeat in World War I. It explains the destruction of the Weimar Republic, the Rise of Nazism, the nature of the Third Reich and its defeat in World War II. It examines the developments in the Federal Republic and the Democratic Republic and ends with an analysis of the reunification of Germany. {E}

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