DEkD20 History 20th Century

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/0/3.3. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Petr Kaleta, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Jana Vlčková Musilová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Marie Koldinská, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Department of History – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: PhDr. Kamil Štěpánek, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of History – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
DEkD20/01: Fri 20. 10. 10:00–19:50 učebna 11, Fri 27. 10. 8:00–17:50 učebna 11, Fri 24. 11. 10:00–19:50 učebna 11, Fri 8. 12. 10:00–19:50 učebna 11, M. Koldinská, J. Vlčková Musilová
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
At the end of this course student will be able to orientate himself in the period after the WWI. (1918-1945). On the one hand, for this perios has benn typical the growth of nationalism in various forms of fascism and on the other hand the growth of communism in Soviet Russia (USSR) and the Communist Parties in various countries in the world. Subsequently, WWII broke out. Student will be able to create the "picture" of the democratical Czechoslovakia and its fight for existence.
Learning outcomes
They acquire knowledge of historical processes, facts and phenomena. It can characterize the key features of historical development.
Syllabus
  • 1. Versailles peace. 2. Revolution and civil war in Russia. 3. Republic of Weimar. 4. Successional states. 5. Italian fascism. 6. Third imperium. 7. Stalin`s Russia. 8. Western democracies. 9. Czechoslovakia in post-war Europe. 10. Economic face of Czechoslovakia. 11. Life in the First Republic. 12. Democracy defends - the fight against Czechoslovakia. 13. From the Second Republic to the Protectorate. 14. World War II.
Literature
  • VACULÍK, Jaroslav. Přehled světových dějin v letech 1917-1945. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita v Brně, 2002, 177 s. ISBN 802102772X. info
  • MORAVCOVÁ, Dagmar, Pavel BĚLINA and Marek PEČENKA. Kapitoly z dějin mezinárodních vztahů 1914-1941. Praha: Institut pro středoevropskou kulturu a politiku, 1994, 133 s. ISBN 80-85241-70-6. info
Teaching methods
Theoretical preparation in the form of lectures, power-point presentations, discussions, film productions etc.
Assessment methods
colloquium
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 40k.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024.
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