In this discussion-based seminar, dive into a timeline of major world events and wars through guided readings, engaging discussions, field visits, and guest speakers. Examine historical and political conditions that led to many world wars, and how the outcome of those wars shaped history and human culture. Leading all the way up to WWII, the most recent war that shook Europe to its foundations, learn how England was a major battleground and understand how the memory of the war lives on in England today.