HIS 222 WORLD WAR II & POST-WAR JAPAN

An examination of Japan's involvement in the Pacific War (i.e., the Pacific Theater of World War II) from the 1930s until surrender in 1945. In addition to exploring major events that led to war, the course emphasizes the legacies of war including post-war occupation, the U.S.-Japan security alliance, and national memory in ensuing decades.

Credits

4

Notes

HIS 222 may include an optional section that will meet for an additional hour each week to discuss supplemental readings in Japanese. Students participating in the foreign language section will receive one additional crdit hour, pass/not passed marking.

Cross Listed Courses

This is the same course as EAS 222.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 28 students.

Attributes

A7, MOIE, W