College Bulletin 2024-2025 
    
    Dec 10, 2024  
College Bulletin 2024-2025

HIST 38 syllabus

HIST 038. Angels of Death: Life under Lenin and Stalin


This course explores the causes and consequences of the Bolshevik Revolution. Topics include the collapse of the tsarist regime, consolidation of communist rule, the rise of Stalin, and de-Stalinization. We explore the successes and failures of communism through a close reading of primary sources, memoirs, and monographs.
Concentrations: Domination and Resistance
Social sciences.
1 credit.
Eligible for GLBL-paired. Concentrations: Domination and Resistance
Fall 2026.
Weinberg.
Catalog chapter: History  
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/history


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