HIS 4230 NAZI GERMANY
A study of the problems of totalitarianism as expressed in Nazi Germany. Topics chosen for discussion will include, among others, the character and personality of Adolph Hitler, ideas and ideals of the Nazi party leadership, the problem of Anti-Semitism, and the destruction of the European Jews, the questions of war crimes and the Nuremberg Trials, the outbreak of the Second World War, the problem of appeasement and the course of the war and its effect on Germany.