HIST 251

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Warfare Milit Insts & Soc

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Credit: 3 hours.

History of warfare and its relationship to changing technologies, tactics, and political structures, with an emphasis on the ways that military institutions are integrated with society as a whole.

Same as GLBL 251.

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HIST 251 class schedule data for spring 2020
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	34134	Lecture-Discussion	A	12:00PM -12:50PM	MWF	311 Gregory Hall	Lynn, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/21/20-05/06/20 Section Info: Description: History 251 addresses the history of warfare and military institutions during the last two hundred years. Subjects covered include the impact of the Industrial Revolution on military technology and practice, the influence of military theory (including the work of Clausewitz), the development of staffs and doctrine, the phenomenon of total war, the character of insurgency, and the rise of global terrorism. Conflicts studied in some detail include the U.S. Civil War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Arab-Israeli Wars, and the "war" on terrorism. The material presented is specifically designed to interest a wide range of students who simply want to know more about history of armed conflict. Learn more about this inescapable, though regrettable, side of human experience. Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.