HIST 4100 - The Holocaust in Contemporary History

Hours: 3
The history of the Holocaust and how that history has compelled a re-examination of society, behavior, and values since 1945. Analyzing the rise of Nazism, the nature of political anti-Semitism, the phenomenon of wartime occupation, and the meanings of collaboration and resistance. Exploring contemporary Jewish history and examining the significance of Holocaust memory in post-1945 collective culture, including its role in movements to protect stateless persons and confront crimes against humanity.

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HIST 4100 - The Holocaust in Contemporary History