Life in a Dictatorship: Lessons from Twentieth-Century Europe Credit Hours: 3 This course uses a variety of source material, including diaries, letters, memoirs, fiction, and film to examine the experience of living in a dictatorship. The primary cases featured will be the Soviet Union (1917-1991), Fascist Italy (1925-1943), Nazi Germany (1933-1945), and the communist-led governments of Eastern Europe after World War II (1948-1989). Level: Undergraduate