HISTORY OF US-SOVIET CONFLICT

MEETS: 3 Thursdays TIME: 10:00am - 12:00pm
DATES COURSE MEETS: 2/26, 3/5, 3/12
PRICE: $50.00
LOCATION: 8081 E. Orchard Rd., Greenwood Village, CO 80111 Map
TYPE: Lecture,Q&A
CATEGORY: HISTORY
DESCRIPTION:

The Cold War was a conflict between antithetical political and economic systems. It emerged during World War II. Prof. Conroy will analyze evolving scholarship on the Cold War, the differences between the political and economic systems of the U. S. and the USSR, and how the Cold War was fueled during World War II. Check the Academy Website for suggested readings, and look forward to up-to-the-minute information.

Recommended Readings: Robert J. McMahon and Thomas G. Paterson, eds. Problems in American Civilization: The Origins of the Cold War, Fourth Edition,  (Houghton Mifflin, 1999).

Harvey Klehr, John Earl Haynes, Fridrikh Igorevich Firsov, eds. The Secret World of American Communism,  (Yale University Press), 1995.

Harvey Klehr, John Earl Haynes, Fridrikh Igorevich Firsov, eds., The Secret World of American Communism,  (Yale University Press), 1998.

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