Description of the Course:

The aim of the course is to revisit the journey of the American soldiers during WWII in London-Paris-Normandy. Through this journey, the students of Clemson University will analyze and reflect on the meaning and purpose of the GIs' actions and experiences, on the current place and role of the United States in the world, and/or on current issues in international relations and cross-cultural exchange between France, Europe, the United States, and between these nations, regions, and the rest of the world. The students are invited to explore the topics and address these questions from a broad range of perspectives: International relations, Political Science, Sociology, History, Art, Culture, Literature, Economics, Business, Architecture, Urban Design, Cross-Cultural Studies, Secondary Education, Food Science, Communication Studies, Philosophy, Religion, ROTC and others.