Weeks | Topics |
1 |
The purpose and objectives of the course
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2 |
The role of war and technology in history
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3 |
War, technology strategy
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4 |
War, war equipment and strategy in ancient times
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5 |
The change of warfare in the Middle Ages, the discovery of gunpowder
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6 |
Colonialism and the technological advantages of colonialists
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7 |
Effects of the Industrial Revolution on war technology
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8 |
First wars after the Industrial Revolution
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9 |
Causes of the First World War
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10 |
Trench warfare and the technological legacy of the First World War
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11 |
Historical background of World War II
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12 |
Blitzkrieg and new technologies
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13 |
Atomic bomb and technological developments
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14 |
Technological race during the Cold War
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