| Description |
1 online resource (24 video files (approximately 720 min.)) : sd., col. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Series |
Great courses. History. Modern history |
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Great courses (DVD). Modern history.
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| Contents |
Episode 1 The Other Europe: Deep Roots of Diversity Episode 2 Formative Migrations: Mongols to Germans Episode 3 Clashing Golden Ages, 1389–1772 Episode 4 The Great Crime of Empires: Poland Divided Episode 5 The Origins of Nationalism, 1815–1863 Episode 6 The Age of Empires, 1863–1914 Episode 7 Jewish Life in the Shtetl Episode 8 World War I: Destruction and Rebirth Episode 9 From Democrats to Dictators, 1918–1939 Episode 10 Caught between Hitler and Stalin Episode 11 World War II: The Unfamiliar Eastern Front Episode 12 The Holocaust and the Nazi Racial Empire Episode 13 Postwar Flight and Expulsion Episode 14 Behind the Iron Curtain, 1945–1953 Episode 15 Forest Brothers: Baltic Partisan Warfare Episode 16 Life in Totalitarian Captivity, 1953–1980 Episode 17 Power of the Powerless: Revolts and Unrest Episode 18 Solidarity in Poland: Walesa's Union Episode 19 Toppling Idols: The Communist Collapse Episode 20 The Turn: The Post-Soviet 1990s Episode 21 Yugoslav Wars: Milosevic and Balkan Strife Episode 22 The New Europe: Joining NATO and the EU Episode 23 The Unfolding Ukraine-Russia Crisis Episode 24 Eastern Europe at the Crossroads. |
| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Performer |
Host/lecturer, Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius. |
| Summary |
Professor Liulevicius delves deeply into the cultures of this region-the 20 nations that stretch from the Baltic to the Black Seas. This course presents the grand sweep of all this history and clues you in on the context necessary to understand today's world. He also gives you specific, unique insights that are fascinating in their own right-and seldom mentioned in the history books. |
| Audience |
Rated TVPG. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Europe, Eastern -- History.
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Europe, Eastern -- Civilization.
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| Added Author |
Liulevicius, Vejas G.
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hoopla digital.
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| Music No. |
MWT11651899 |
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