Name: Access to History: Bolshevik and Stalinist Russia 1917-64 for AQA Fifth Edition By Michael Lynch
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Access to History: Bolshevik and Stalinist Russia 1917-64 for AQA Fifth Edition by Michael Lynch

Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR & WJEC
Level: A-level
Subject: History
First Teaching: September 2015
First Exam: June 2016

Give your students the best chance of success with this tried and tested series, combining in-depth analysis, engaging narrative and accessibility. Access to History is the most popular, trusted and wide-ranging series for A-level History students.

This title:

- Supports the content and assessment requirements of the 2015 A-level History specifications

- Contains authoritative and engaging content

- Includes thought-provoking key debates that examine the opposing views and approaches of historians

- Provides exam-style questions and guidance for each relevant specification to help students understand how to apply what they have learnt

This title is suitable for a variety of courses including:

- AQA: Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia and the Soviet Union, 1917-1953

About Michael Lynch

Michael Lynch is an Honorary Fellow in the School of Historical Studies at the University of Leicester, UK. His research interests are in modern European and Chinese history and he has authored and edited several titles in the Access to History series.

Chapter 1: Dissent and Revolution, 1917
- 1: The structure of government
- 2: Russia at war, 1917
- 3: The February Revolution, 1917
- 4: The Dual Authority and continued unrest
- 5: The October Revolution, 1917
Chapter 2: The Bolshevik Consolidation of Power, 1917-24
- 1: The establishment of government and power
- 2: Peace with Germany
- 3: Civil war and foreign relations 1918-24
- 4: War Communism and NEP, 1918-21
- 5: Lenin, government and the Communist Party
Chapter 3: Stalin's Rise to Power, 1924-29
- 1: Stalin's record as a revolutionary before 1924
- 2: The power struggle within the Communist Party
- 3: 'Permanent Revolution' versus 'Socialism in One Country'
- 4: Stalin's defeat of Trotsky and the Left
- 5: Stalin's defeat of the Right
Chapter 4: Stalin's Rule: Economy and Society, 1929-41
- 1: Stalin's economic aims after 1929
- 2: Collectivisation and the war against the peasantry
- 3: Industrialisation - the first three Five-Year Plans
- 4: Key debate
Chapter 5: Stalin's Dictatorship, Power and Society, 1929-41
- 1: The purges and the mechanisms of control
- 2: Soviet totalitarianism and its impact on culture and society
- 3: Stalin's cult of personality
- 4: Stalin's foreign policy, 1933-41
Chapter 6: The Great Patriotic War and High Stalinism
- 1: Stalin as war leader
- 2: The impact of the war on the Soviet Union
- 3: High Stalinism in the USSR, 1945-53
- 4: Stalin's legacy in 1953
- 5: Key debate
Chapter 7: Khrushchev and De-Stalinisation, 1953-64
- 1: Khrushchev's rise to power, 1953-58
- 2: De-Stalinisation and reform
- 3: Khrushchev and the Soviet economy
- 4: Khrushchev's fall, 1964

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ISBN 13

9781471838156

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1471838153

Title

Access to History: Bolshevik and Stalinist Russia 1917-64 for AQA Fifth Edition by Michael Lynch

Author

Michael Lynch

Series

Access to History

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Used - Very Good

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Publisher

Hodder Education

Year published

20150227

Number of pages

232

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Access to History: Bolshevik and Stalinist Russia 1917-64 for AQA Fifth Edition Michael Lynch

Access to History: Bolshevik and Stalinist Russia 1917-64 for AQA Fifth Edition by Michael Lynch

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Access to History: Bolshevik and Stalinist Russia 1917-64 for AQA Fifth Edition Summary

Access to History: Bolshevik and Stalinist Russia 1917-64 for AQA Fifth Edition by Michael Lynch

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