MILH555 - World War II: Politics, Political Leadership and Diplomacy

Course Code: MILH555 Course ID: 4493 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Graduate

This course is an in-depth study of the politics, political leadership, and diplomacy that defined the Axis and Allied Powers during World War II. Topics address the factors that facilitated their rise to power; the key political structures, relations, and personalities; the inter-Axis relations among political elites versus the Allied powers; and the diplomatic efforts employed by the Axis powers as they postured against the Allies and the rest of the world during the war.