HIST 3351 History of Southeastern Europe since 1815
This course examines the key political, social, and economic developments of Romania, Bulgaria, and Greece along with Slovenia, Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, Macedonia, and Cyprus from the Congress of Vienna to the end of the Cold War. Topics included are the power struggles in SE Europe between the Ottoman, Russian and Austro-Hungarian empires; nineteenth-century Ottoman reforms; Balkanization and nation-state formations; the Congress of Berlin; the Balkan Wars and World War I; the interwar period; the formation of Yugoslavia; World War II and the Cold War.
Offered
As scheduled