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IR 650 The Soviet Union Under Stalin (1924-1953)

This course covers the history of the Stalinist regime in detail. The political, economic, social, and cultural impacts of Stalinist policies (with a special emphasis on Soviet nationalities) before, during, and after the Second Worlds War will be examined thoroughly. The humanitarian cost caused by the Great Terror, the forceful collectivization, and deportations will be dwelt on in depth. A better understanding of Stalin's role in the making of the Soviet Empire is one of the main goals of this course. Credit units: 3 ECTS Credit units: 5.

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