MLTH 504 - Non-Western Military History

Credit Hours: 3

This course examines patterns in military history in the non-western world in Africa, the Americas, the Middle East, and Asia. While significant attention will be devoted to operational history and larger issues of strategy, the course will examine how and why these societies waged war. It will also explore the experience of warfare throughout the non-western world as it affected native peoples, common soldiers, governments, and military institutions.