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Archived Version 2023 - 2024
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Description The module begins by surveying the origins of the Cold War and ends with the dissolution of the USSR. The major topics discussed include crises in Berlin, the Korean and Vietnam wars, the Cuban Crisis and the New Cold War. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Learning Outcomes 1. Demonstrate a broad knowledge of the history of the Cold War 2. Understand the ideological confrontation between east and west 3. Demonstrate an understanding of international relations during the Cold War 4. Identify some of the key political and cultural developments of the Cold War | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml |
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Learning Activities The Origins of the Cold WarSuperpower confrontation across the globeCultural developments during the Cold WarThe Ending of the Cold War | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Other Resources 63982, website, 0, European dcouments, https://alphahistory.com/coldwar/cold-war-documents, 63983, website, 0, European Documents, https://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/Main_Page, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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