Lecturer(s)
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Čančura Lukáš, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Holešovský Václav, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1) Possible methodological approaches and concepts to the issue of war in the literature. 2) Typology of wars and war conflicts. Theory of war and peace in the Czech environment. 3) Society and its army I: from the early modern mercenary to the conscription army of the 18th century. 4) Excursion I: Theresian and Napoleonic Wars 5) Society and its army II: mass armies of the 19th and the first half of the 20th century 6) Excursion II: Wars 1848-1866. 7) Excursion III: World War I 8) Excursion IV: World War II 9) Society and its army III: from a socialist soldier to a military professional 10) Excursion V: military missions, "war" on terrorism 11) War and army from a religious, national and social point of view. 12) War propaganda, war in art, art in war. 13) War experience and memory, memory of war.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 52 hours per semester
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prerequisite |
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Knowledge |
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to characterize the development of Czech modern history |
Skills |
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to read and understand a professional text in Czech and English |
to use electronic information sources |
Competences |
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N/A |
learning outcomes |
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Knowledge |
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to characterize the concept of "new military history" |
to describe the development of the phase and typology of armies in the Bohemian lands |
to describe the main war conflicts of modern Czech history |
Skills |
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to analyze critically the pros and cons of contemporary military |
to analyze critically the great war conflicts of our history |
apply the theory of historical and cultural memory to the history of the military |
Competences |
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N/A |
teaching methods |
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Knowledge |
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
Self-study of literature |
Skills |
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
Competences |
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
assessment methods |
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Knowledge |
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Oral exam |
Skills |
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Oral exam |
Competences |
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Oral exam |
Recommended literature
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HOWARD, Michael. Válka v evropské historii. Brno, 1997.
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Huntington, Samuel P. The soldier and the state : the theory and politics of civil-military relations. Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2000. ISBN 0-674-81736-2.
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Hutečka, Jiří. Muži proti ohni : motivace, morálka a mužnost českých vojáků Velké války 1914-1918. Vydání první. 2016. ISBN 978-80-7422-371-6.
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HUTEČKA, Jiří. Válka a společnost v evropském "dlouhém" 19. Století. Stručný přehled problematiky. Historica Olomucensia 37, 2010, s. 17-42.
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Keegan, John. Historie válečnictví. Vývoj válečnictví od ritualizovaných kmenových bojů doby kamenné až po destruktivní masové války v moderní době. Praha, 2004.
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KOLDINSKÁ, Marie, ŠEDIVÝ, Ivan. Dějiny válek a válečnictví. Válčí lidé lépe než šimpanzi?. BÁRTA, Miroslav, KOVÁŘ, Martin a kol., Civilizace a dějiny. Historie světa pohledem dvaceti českých vědců, Praha 2013, s. 451-471.
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KOLDINSKÁ, Marie, ŠEDIVÝ, Ivan. Válka a armáda v českých dějinách. Praha, 2008.
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Liddell Hart, Basil Henry. Strategy. 2nd rev. ed. New York : Meridian Book, 1967. ISBN 0-452-01071-3.
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PARKER, Geoffrey. The Military Revolution. Military Innovation and the Rise of the West, 1500-1800. Cambridge, 1988.
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ŠEDIVÝ, Jiří. Válka: rámec pro analýzu.
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