HIST 131 - Military History from 1500

4 units
Traces the development of military force and warfare from 1500 to the present. Various aspects of military conflict are considered including technology, organization, culture and leadership. The role of war and armies in culture and in the development of civilization are considered. Students learn about the sources for military history and how historians use them, and are challenged to think about the “why” of military history, its development and its impact.

Grading: Letter Graded

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