Department of History
Post-War France Lecture by Prof. Harvey Goldberg on the politics of France’s postwar provisional government and the origins of the French Fourth Republic. Click below for text transcriptions and audio from the HGC’s official YouTube channel.
The US in Post-War France Lecture by Prof. Harvey Goldberg on Anglo-American diplomatic relations with both Vichy and Free French forces under Charles de Gaulle, as well the place of the French Communist Party after France’s liberation. Click below for text transcriptions and audio from the HGC’s official YouTube channel.
The Vichy Regime Lecture by Prof. Harvey Goldberg on the Vichy regime’s collaboration with Nazi Germany and the origins of the French Resistance. Click below for text transcriptions and audio from the HGC’s official YouTube channel.
Crisis in France Lecture by Prof. Harvey Goldberg on the Great Depression and interwar French politics, the fall of France in June 1940, and the origins of the collaborationist Vichy regime under Marshal Philippe Pétain. Click below for text transcriptions and audio from the HGC’s official YouTube channel.
Truman Doctrine, cont’d Lecture by Prof. Harvey Goldberg on the Communist defeat in the Greek Civil War (1946-49) and American intervention in Greece’s postwar democracy. Click below for text transcriptions and audio from the HGC’s official YouTube channel.
The Greek Civil War and the Truman Doctrine Lecture by Prof. Harvey Goldberg on the Greek Civil War (1946-49) and the origins of the Truman Doctrine in American foreign policy as a strategy against the Soviet Union. Click below for text transcriptions and audio from the HGC’s official YouTube channel.
The Greek Civil War Lecture by Prof. Harvey Goldberg on Anglo-American policy in Greece during World War II and the origins of the Greek Civil War (1946-49). Click below for text transcriptions and audio from the HGC’s official YouTube channel.
Greek Resistance Revisited Lecture by Prof. Harvey Goldberg on Greece’s Communist-led resistance to the Metaxas regime in the 1930s and the Nazi occupation during World War II. Click below for text transcriptions and audio from the HGC’s official YouTube channel.
The Burden of Greek History Lecture by Prof. Harvey Goldberg on modern Greek history, covering Greece’s war of independence from the Ottoman Empire in the nineteenth century through popular resistance to the Nazi occupation during World War II. Click below for text transcriptions and audio from the HGC’s official YouTube channel.
Greek Resistance 1942-1945 Lecture by Prof. Harvey Goldberg on resistance movements across Nazi-occupied Europe during the Second World War. Click below for text transcriptions and audio from the HGC’s official YouTube channel.