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AQA GCSE History: Paper 1 Option AC — Russia, 1894-1945: tsardom and communism

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  • Part one — The end of Tsardom

    • 1.1 – Russia’s economy and society
    • 1.2 – Nicholas II’s autocracy and the court
    • 1.3 – The First World War

  • Part two — Lenin's new society

    • 2.1 – The Provisional Government
    • 2.2 – The impact of Lenin's dictatorship
    • 2.3 – Social and economic developments

  • Part three — Stalin's USSR

    • 3.1 – Stalin the dictator
    • 3.2 – Stalin's modernisation of the USSR
    • 3.3 – Impact of the Second World War

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