4 credits Explores the history of the first of two “world wars” in the twentieth century. Addresses themes such as European competition and tensions that led to war, the role of modern technology on the scale and severity of the war, the mass mobilization of the civilian economy, and attempts to end the war through diplomatic means. Examines the impact of the “Great War” on future developments in Europe and around the world. Prerequisite(s): Upper division standing
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