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HIST 608A

World War II Goes to the Movies

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

Analysis of World War II movies from 1939 to present. Evolution of American, Asian, African, European films. Topics: combat,epics, comedies, Holocaust, antiwar, home-front, fantasy.

Units

Lecture3

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Offered: Every Spring

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spring

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Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • write a lengthy historiographical analysis or research paper in which historiography figures prominently.
  • identify the main themes of the field in individual and group discussions.
  • analyze examples of major secondary works in the field.
  • identify and explain the following major historical themes: analysis of World War II movies from 1939 to present, evolution of American, Asian, African, European films. topics: combat,epics, comedies, holocaust, antiwar, home-front, fantasy.