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Updated as of 2 October 05
Today in History:
On October 2, 1780, Major John
André, a British spy associated with Benedict Arnold, was
executed on this day in history.
Quote of the Day:
"In my view we are much worse
off now than when we went into Iraq. This is not a partisan position. I voted
for these guys."
A senior figure at a
military-sponsored think tank as told to James Fallows in "Bush's Lost Year" in
The Atlantic Monthly (Oct. 2004)
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Schedule

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Week |
Readings |
Video/DVD |
| Jan. 12-18 |
Peter Calvocoresssi, The Penguin History of the
Second
World War,
17-57, 597-621; A.J.P. Taylor, The Origins of the
Second World War, Chaps. 1-2. |
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| Jan. 19-25 |
Peter Calvocoresssi, The Penguin History of the
Second
World War,
58-109,622-644; A.J.P. Taylor, Chaps. 3-4. |
Max |
| Jan. 26-Feb. 1 |
Peter Calvocoresssi, The Penguin History of the
Second
World War,
114-163, 645-690; A.J.P. Taylor, Chaps. 5-6. |
Gathering Storm |
| Feb. 2-8 |
Peter Calvocoresssi, The Penguin History of the
Second
World War,
164-185, 691-766; A.J.P. Taylor, Chaps. 7-8. |
Casablanca |
| Feb. 9-15 |
Peter Calvocoresssi, The Penguin History of the
Second
World War,
186-229, 767-823; A.J.P. Taylor, Chaps. 9-10 |
Enemy at the Gates |
| Feb. 16-22 |
Peter Calvocoresssi, The Penguin History of the
Second
World War,
233-282,
824-868; Taylor, Chap. 11. |
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| Feb. 23-Feb. 29 |
Peter Calvocoresssi, The Penguin History of the
Second
World War,
283-344,
869-959 |
Tora! Tora! Tora!
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| Mar. 1-7 |
Peter Calvocoresssi, The Penguin History of the
Second
World War,
347-410, 960-1013 |
Empire of the Sun |
| Mar. 8-14 |
Peter Calvocoresssi, The Penguin History of the
Second
World War,
411-455, 1014-1072 |
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| Mar. 15-21 |
Peter Calvocoresssi, The Penguin History of the
Second
World War,
459-478 |
Das
Boot |
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Spring Break March 21-28 |
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| Mar. 29-Apr. 4 |
Peter Calvocoresssi, The Penguin History of the
Second
World War,
479-511, 1073-1087 |
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| Apr. 5-11 |
Peter Calvocoresssi, The Penguin History of the
Second
World War,
512-532; 1091-1132 |
The
Pianist |
| Apr. 12-18 |
Peter Calvocoresssi, The Penguin History of the
Second
World War,
533-554; 1133-1149
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| Apr. 19-25 |
Peter Calvocoresssi, The Penguin History of the
Second
World War,
555-569; 1150-1165 |
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| Apr. 26-May 2
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Peter Calvocoresssi, The Penguin History of the
Second
World War,
570-592; 1166-1224 |
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| May 3-9 |
Work Week -- Discussion Board
Questions and prepare papers |
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| May 10-14 |
All Work Due |
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