HST 304 - Cold War in Africa

Course Units: 1.0

(Fall: Peterson) This course will explore the Cold War period in African history with particular focus on theaters of conflict, such as the Congo, the Horn of Africa, and Angola, as well as revolutionary movements. We will examine modes of governance and political culture in African states, socialist and capitalist variants of development, and their discontents. Prerequisite(s): Any 100-level or 200-level history course or permission of the instructor. CC: LCC, SOCS ISP: AFR