Description
The Destruction and Rebirth of Cities
Instructor: Adam Lawrence
Video Description: https://sciarc.zoom.us/rec/play/oSzv34lljMOa3hqgAKcqopAQEhFTJcbmc7xpXjLvJqhNfiidhsRfqkrrLNekoEJutnwB-hf-8zea9F6K.skgRWuJlQ_Cq7rBx?continueMode=true&_x_zm_rtaid=l_mgqJaFT0yE0kCaEYA_HQ.1627745084339.ecc7c617a1acad08552ffed1fcae6f98&_x_zm_rhtaid=439
Short Description: This course will be based on reading, writing, films and discussion. The goal will be to learn something about how your discipline relates to modern world history and organized political violence. We will cover topics including, but not limited to: the Burning of Atlanta (United States, 1864), the Siege of Paris (France, 1871), The Monumental Architecture of Nazi Germany (1933-39) the Destruction and Rebuilding of Berlin (Germany, 1944-91), the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima & Nagasaki (Japan, 1945), the Fall of Saigon (Vietnam,1975), The Building of Tel Aviv (Israel, 1948), and the Construction & Maintenance of the Mosul Dam (Iraq, 1981-20