POL S101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Kurt Vonnegut, Firebombing, Postcolonialism
12 Jul 2018
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12 and 13 february 1945, raf and usaaf air raids on dresden, germany. Wasn"t the industrial core, but did have some industrial capacity. Seen rst and foremost as an important religious and cultural city. Churchill"s telegram - wasn"t strictly a military target, was used to further terror under different pretexts. Imperialism and race can be interconnected. race in uencing how imperialism is viewed. Empire 1 - physical power of empires - physical spread of empire. Empire 2 - empire of uniformity - way in which all empires attempt to impose a single world view on those who they conquer, cultural, idealogical, Empire 2 - empire of uniformity what is at the heart of empire as an idea, and an political ideology, seen as a political ethic nationalism and imperialism often go hand in hand. All british institutions that we still believe to be important [bbc] arose during empirical times,
