AP/HIST 3843 3.00: Occupation, Collaboration and Death: A Social and Military History of the Second World War to 1944

AP/HIST 3843 3.00

Occupation, Collaboration and Death: A Social and Military History of the Second World War to 1944

This course provides a global history of the Second World War. It begins in 1937 with the Japanese invasion of mainland China and ends in 1944 with the invasion of northern Europe (D-Day). The course examines how, in occupied and unoccupied regions, the war affected ordinary peoples’ lives. Attention is on collaboration with the enemy and the killing of civilians.