College Bulletin 2014-2015 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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HIST 090O. Digging through the National Security Archive: South American “Dirty Wars” and the United States’ Involvement
Focusing on 1970s Latin American dictatorships, this course’s aims are twofold: firstly, a critical examination of the available scholarship on the so-called “Dirty Wars” that produced the disappearance of thousands of citizens- particularly young people-in the context of state terrorism; secondly, an exploration of the relations between those Latin American dictatorships and the United States through a rigorous research exercise using the National Security Archive and other primary sources.
Eligible for LASC credit.
1 credit.
Spring 2015. Armus.
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