HST 3356 - Russia–1861 to the Present (3)

Imperial Russia from emancipation to revolution. Collapse of old regime in revolutions of 1905-1907 and 1917. Development and dissolution of soviet system. Emphasis on political institutions, social structure, economic modernization, communist ideology, war and diplomacy, Cold War, post-soviet development.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of GE Area A.
Component(s): Lecture
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once