Final Year History: Totalitarian Regimes Course
This Final Year History course delves into how Hitler and Stalin established and sustained totalitarian regimes in Nazi Germany and Stalinist USSR. It equips humanities educators with robust comparative analysis tools, detailed case studies, and practical teaching strategies including assessments to understand ideology, power consolidation, propaganda, economic policies, social control, and everyday experiences under these systems.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a focused comparative analysis of Stalinist USSR and Nazi Germany, exploring their ideologies, routes to power, propaganda techniques, economic strategies, mechanisms of social control, and aspects of daily life. Participants develop strong analytical skills through interactive learning, primary source engagement, and structured assessments to comprehend the operations, legitimisation, and societal impacts of totalitarian regimes.
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Develop skills
- Analyze the rise of totalitarian leaders like Hitler and Stalin amid crises and power struggles.
- Map out party and police control mechanisms including NSDAP, CPSU, Gestapo, SS, and NKVD.
- Evaluate propaganda, education, and culture as instruments for mass political control.
- Interpret daily life, economic policies, and social measures under Nazi and Soviet regimes.
- Develop effective comparative history tasks, activities, and assessments for teaching.
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