CurriculaA-LevelPearson EdexcelHistoryRoute E Communist States In The Twentieth CenturyPaper 1, Option 1E: Russia, 1917–91: from Lenin to Yeltsin
Paper 1, Option 1E: Russia, 1917–91: from Lenin to Yeltsin
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Communist Government in the USSR, 1917–1985
1.1
The Communist Revolution, October 1917
1.2The Creation of a One-Party State
1.3The Russian Civil War
1.4Lenin's Government
1.5How Did Stalin Gain Power?
1.6The Purges of the 1930s
1.7Stalin’s Power Over Party & State
1.8Khrushchev & De-Stalinisation
1.9Brezhnev & Stability, 1964–82
1.10Political Stagnation, 1982-85
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Industrial and agricultural change in the USSR, 1917–1985
2.1
The Nationalisation of Industry, 1917
2.2War Communism, 1918
2.3New Economic Policy (NEP), 1921
2.4State Control of the Economy
2.5Stalin's Five-Year Plans, 1928-1941
2.6Agricultural Collectivisation
2.7Economic Recovery After the Second World War
2.8Light Industry, Chemicals & Consumer Goods Under Khrushchev
2.9Agriculture & the Virgin Lands Scheme
2.10Economic Reforms After 1964
2.11Economic Decline in the USSR
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Control of the people in the USSR, 1917–1985
3.1
Control of Mass Media in the USSR
3.2Soviet Attacks on Religion
3.3The Personality Cults of Stalin, Khrushchev & Brezhnev
3.4The Treatment of Opponents in the USSR
3.5The Roles of Yagoda, Yezhov & Beria
3.6Andropov’s Suppression of Dissidents
3.7Art in the USSR, 1917–1953
3.8Nonconformity From the 1950s
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Social Developments in the USSR, 1917–1985
4.1
Employment in the USSR, 1917–1953
4.2Housing & Social Benefits in the USSR, 1917–1953
4.3The Promotion of a Stable Society, 1953–1985
4.4The Status of Soviet Women in the Towns
4.5The Status of Soviet Women in the Countryside
4.6Soviet Attitudes Toward the Family
4.7The Growth of Education in the USSR
4.8Youth Groups in the USSR
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