Module #1 What is Military History? Introduction to the study of military history, its importance, and relevance in understanding global events.
Module #2 Ancient Warfare Exploring the earliest forms of warfare, from Mesopotamia to the Roman Empire.
Module #3 The Medieval Period Understanding the evolution of warfare during the Middle Ages, including the Crusades and chivalry.
Module #4 The Rise of Gunpowder The impact of gunpowder on warfare, from the Ottoman Empire to the Thirty Years War.
Module #5 The Age of Napoleonic Warfare Napoleons military strategies and their influence on modern warfare.
Module #6 The American Civil War A turning point in military history, exploring the strategies, battles, and outcomes of the American Civil War.
Module #7 The Rise of Industrialized Warfare The impact of industrialization on warfare, including trench warfare and total war.
Module #8 World War I Causes, course, and consequences of the Great War, including the role of trench warfare and new technologies.
Module #9 The Interwar Period The military strategies and developments between the two World Wars, including the rise of air power and blitzkrieg.
Module #10 World War II Exploring the global conflict, including the European and Pacific theaters, and the role of the Atomic Bomb.
Module #11 The Cold War and Nuclear Deterrence The military strategies and tensions of the Cold War, including the concept of mutually assured destruction.
Module #12 Modern Warfare Asymmetric warfare, counterinsurgency, and the role of technology in modern conflict.
Module #13 The Arab-Israeli Wars Exploring the military conflicts and strategies in the Middle East, from 1948 to the present.
Module #14 The Vietnam War The military strategies, tactics, and outcomes of the conflict in Vietnam, including the role of guerrilla warfare.
Module #15 The Gulf War and Iraq War The military campaigns and strategies in the Gulf War and Iraq War, including the role of coalition warfare.
Module #16 Terrorism and Counterterrorism Understanding the evolution of terrorism and the military responses to it, including counterinsurgency and drone warfare.
Module #17 Cyber Warfare The emerging challenges and opportunities of cyber warfare, including its impact on modern military strategy.
Module #18 The Future of Warfare Exploring the potential impact of emerging technologies, such as AI and robotics, on future military conflicts.
Module #19 Military Strategy and Tactics Understanding the principles and concepts of military strategy and tactics, including the role of logistics and intelligence.
Module #20 Leadership and Command The art of military leadership, including case studies of famous commanders and their decision-making processes.
Module #21 Logistics and Supply Chain Management The critical role of logistics in military operations, including supply chain management and transportation.
Module #22 Intelligence and Surveillance The importance of intelligence gathering and surveillance in modern military operations.
Module #23 Ethics and Morality in Warfare Exploring the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by military leaders and personnel in modern conflict.
Module #24 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Introduction to Military History career
