Description
This course will trace the rise of 20th century fascism, primarily in Europe, with special emphasis on Italian and German fascism. It will examine how this movement served to ignite World War II, leading to millions of deaths, both on and away from the battle field. The course will also look at Fascist and Neo-Fascist movements in the contemporary world, particularly those which have emerged in several European countries since the end of the Cold War. Cross-listed as POS 440.