Russia and the USSR 1917-41


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This book provides an updated approach to exploring this foundational period of Soviet history. It is primarily designed to address the HSC Modern History National Study 'Option F: Russia and the Soviet Union, 1917 - 41' and includes detailed coverage of the key features and issues of the period. The book draws on many contemporary historians who have challenged many old perceptions about this period and includes a range of activities and essay questions to help students engage with the material. Appendix One includes four annotated student essays to demonstrate how the ideas in the text can be used in the context of developing sophisticated arguments in response to key questions relevant to this topic.




Russia and the Soviet Union


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The latest addition to the McGraw-Hill Modern History list addresses the HSC National Study 'Russia and the Soviet Union 1917-1941'. Written by the highly respected authors, Thomas Cantwell and Jan Brady, Russia and the Soviet Union: Autocracy to Dictatorship examines the events, ideology and personalities of Russia and the Soviet Union during this intense period of social and political upheaval. The major issues and events are examined from all perspectives to provide students with the opportunity to analyse, interpret and develop their understanding of the topic.




Russia and the Soviet Union 1917-1941


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A/AS Level History for AQA Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia, 1917–1953 Student Book


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A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the AQA 2015 A/AS Level History. Written for the AQA A/AS Level History specifications for first teaching from 2015, this print Student Book covers the Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia, 1917-1953 Depth component. Completely matched to the new AQA specification, this full-colour Student Book provides valuable background information to contextualise the period of study. Supporting students in developing their critical thinking, research and written communication skills, it also encourages them to make links between different time periods, topics and historical themes.




1917 and the Consequences


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The Russian Revolution of 1917 has been one of the most important events of modern history. Radical change in Russia triggered social revolutions and reformations across Europe, while authoritarian systems shaped their societies according to the Russian model. This book analyses these forces, particularly at the European periphery.




Russia and the Soviet Union


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About Russia, Its Revolutions, Its Development and Its Present


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The author analyzes the history of the USSR from a new perspective. Detailed examination of ideological heritage of the XIXth and XXth centuries shows new aspects of the Russian Revolution.