Wars Throughout History

Lectures on majors wars and their aftermaths throughout human history.

7 Lectures

• "War So Terrible": Why the Union Won and the Confederacy Lost
• Introductions: Why Does the Civil War Era Have a Hold on American Historical Imagination?
• Legacies of the Civil War
• The Origins of World War I
• The Peloponnesian War, Part I
• The Persian Wars
• Trench Warfare