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• World History: World War II to the Present
• Startup
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  • About
• Course guide
  • Overview
  • Course aims and learning outcomes
  • Syllabus
  • Set up your personal learning environment
  • Assessment options
  • Recommended resources
• Interactions
  • Course announcements
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    • Instructions for Session 0
    • Instructions for Session 1
    • Instructions for Session 2
    • Instructions for Session 3
    • Instructions for Session 4
    • Instructions for Session 5
    • Instructions for Session 6
    • Instructions for Session 7
    • Instructions for Session 8
  • Course feed
• Learning pathways
  • The Causes of World War II
    • Overview
    • The gathering storm
    • The origins of World War II
    • Italian imperialism
    • Before the War
    • The Nanking Massacre
    • Witnessing the Nanking Massacre
    • China and Japanese imperialism
    • Causes of World War II
    • Review
  • The Global Impact of World War II
    • Overview
    • The War in Europe: The fall of France
    • The Battle of the Atlantic
    • The War in Europe: Hitler's invasion of Russia
    • World War Two
    • Images and voices of war
    • The Holocaust
    • Liberation of the Concentration Camps
    • The War in Asia and the Pacific: Pearl Harbor
    • The War in Asia and the Pacific: The Battle of Midway
    • Japanese surrender
    • The Allied victory
    • The Atomic bomb
    • Review
  • The Aftermath of World War II
    • Overview
    • The effects of the Second World War
    • The creation of the United Nations
    • The UN Charter
    • The origins of the Cold War
    • Europe in the aftermath of World War II
    • Review
  • The Reconstruction of Europe and Asia
    • Overview
    • Post-war Europe
    • The World after World War II
    • The reconstruction of Europe after World War II
    • European economic recovery
    • The Allied occupation of Japan
    • The Cold War, 1945-1960
    • The origins of the Cold War
    • The Elusive Peace, The Cold War
    • Review
  • The Cold War and Decolonization in the Developing World
    • Overview
    • The Cold War in the Third World
    • The Vietnam War
    • Decolonization
    • Decolonization in the British Empire
    • The Non-Aligned Movement
    • Nehru's speech, 1955
    • Review
  • Global Effects of the Cold War
    • Overview
    • The Atomic Arms Race
    • Revolutionary politics in the West
    • The European Union
    • The Great Leap Forward
    • The Rise of China
    • Review
  • The End of the Cold War and its aftermath
    • Overview
    • The fall of the Iron Curtain
    • After the Cold War
    • The US and the world after the Cold War
    • Review
  • Developing Nations in Modern Times
    • Overview
    • Tiananmen Square, 1989
    • Economic development in East Asia
    • The breakup of Yugoslavia
    • Growth in Developing countries
    • A contested future
    • Review
  • Globalization
    • Overview
    • Population growth and immigration
    • Emerging economic and political powers
    • Economic inequalities
    • The impacts of Globalization
    • Human rights
    • The changing status of women
    • Review