UHVD3415 Russia and Central Europe in history

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2017
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Marie Gawrecká, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Marie Gawrecká, CSc.
Institute of Historical Sciences – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites
Written test to verify the knowledge of the issue
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
One semester lecture traces the role of Russia (including the period of the Soviet Union) in the historical development of Central Europe from the Middle Ages to the present. It concentrates on disability as the main trends of Russian policy in relation to Central Europe and especially the tendency to penetrate and dominate this area of ??Russia, and the attitudes of the Central European countries and nations towards these efforts.
Syllabus
  • 1.First contacts between the Russian government and Central Europe, tartar expansion, the rise in Ivan the Terrible and Peter the Great
    2.Russia in the Seven Years' War
    3.Participation Russia to the partition of Poland
    4.Russia in the Napoleonic Wars
    5.Russia and the formation and development of pan-Slavic ideology
    6.Russia a Czech politician of the 19th century
    7th Russia and the Polish struggle for the restoration of independence
    8.Russia and Central Europe in the first World War II
    9.Russsia (Soviet Union) and Central Europe between the wars
    10.Russsia (Soviet Union) and Central Europe for the second World War II
    11.Rusko (Soviet Union) and Central Europe during the Cold War
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Zubov, A. (ed,). Dějiny Ruska 20. století. 1. díl. 1894-1938. Praha, 2014. info
  • Kosman, M. Dějiny Polska. Praha, 2011. info
  • Řezník, M. Za naši a vaši svobodu: století polských povstání (1794-1864. Praha, 2006. info
  • Doubek, V. Česká politika a Rusko (1848-1918). Praha, 2004. info
  • Drška, V.-Picková, D. Dějiny středověké Evropy. Praha, 2004. info
  • Crozier, B. Vzestup a pád sovětské říše. Praha, 2004. info
  • Liderlhart, B.H. Dějiny druhé světové války 1939-1945. Brno, 2000. info
  • Křen, J.:. Dvě století střední Evropy. Praha, 2000. info
  • Veber, V. Mikuláš II. a jeho svět.(Rusko 1894-1917. UK Praha, 2000. info
  • Stellner, F. Sedmiletá válka v Evropě. Praha, 2000. info
  • Tucker, R.C. Stalin na vrcholu moci 1928-1941. Praha, 2000. info
  • Wandycz, P.S. Střední Evropa v děinách od středověku po současnot. Praha, 1998. info
  • Johnson, P. Zrození moderní doby. Devatenácté století. Praha, 1998. info
  • Švankmajer, M. a kol. Dějiny Ruska. Praha, 1995. info
  • Bullock, A. Hitler a Stalin. Plzeň, 1995. info
  • Táborský,E. Prezident Beneš mezi východem a západem. Praha, 1993. info
  • Johnson, P. Dějiny 20. století. Praha, 1991. info
  • Mlynář,Z. Mráz přichází z Kremlu. Praha, 1990. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Written test aimed at verifying how the general context of knowledge (terminology, chronology) and specific events and processes
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2007, Summer 2008, Winter 2008, Winter 2009, Winter 2010, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2018, Winter 2019.
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