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HIST452 Regional Security and Intelligence Since 1945

Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus
Online level Level A- Internet access required
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam There is no UNE Supervised Examination.
Pre-requisites candidature in a postgraduate award
Co-requisites None
Restrictions None
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Iain Spence (ispence@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit examines the major issues in the history of regional defence and military intelligence from 1945. Issues discussed include: ANZUS; the Cold War; Korea; Suez; Confrontation; Vietnam; the Fiji coup; the Gulf War; and peacekeeping operations (eg Somalia and Bougainville). The emphasis is on the part played by intelligence in the planning and conduct of Australian and New Zealand defence policy, peace-keeping and military operations in a regional context. Assessment is by two essays.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory

Text(s):

No texts required
Recommended Material
Optional
None
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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