College Bulletin 2014-2015 
    
    May 18, 2024  
College Bulletin 2014-2015 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIST 001J. First-Year Seminar: A New History of the Cold War Era


The opening of the former Soviet Union archives created a firestorm of historical debate concerning the politics of the Cold War. This seminar focuses on that debate and the scholarship introduced into the hotly contested issues of McCarthyism, isolationism and containment, the Korean War, Truman’s issuance of the Loyalty Oath, Eisenhower’s leadership and the Central Intelligence Agency’s role in Guatemala, Iran, Cuba and Nicaragua.
Writing course.
1 credit.
Spring 2015. Murphy.
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