UNSW Handbook Course - The Pacific War: World War II in the Asia-Pacific

The Pacific War: World War II in the Asia-Pacific - HIST2500


	Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
	School: School of History
	Contact: Brawley,Sean Scott
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	Contact Hours per Week: 3
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: 36 units of credit
	Offered: Semester 2 2005
	Fee Band: 1

Description

A trans-national study of one of the most significant events in the history of the Asia-Pacific region in the twentieth century. Deals with military, social, political and economic themes relating to the war. Topics include: origins and causes; military culture; macro and micro war strategy, the prosecution of the war; civilian life and the homefront; gender, race, labour and sex; propaganda and popular culture; legacies and representations.

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