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key facts and figures 1917-24
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key facts and figures 1924-29
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key facts and figures 1929-41
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key facts and figures 1941-53
Troops captured at kiev,
How many german troops invaded th...,
Soviets attempt peace negotiation...
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Chapter 1 - Russia before the revolution
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Extra detail: Russia before the revolution
How long had the romanov dynasty ...,
When was bloody sunday,
2 major examples of the lack of s...
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Chapter 2 - The Feb/March Revolution
What triggered the revolution,
What was the revolution rooted in,
What happened on the 23rd of febr...
28
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Chapter 3 - Developments between the revolutions of 1917
What were lenin s 4 demands,
How many members did the bolshevi...,
How many bolsheviks were there in...
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Chapter 4 - The October/November 1917 Revolution
What factors contributed to lenin...,
How many of the petrograd garriso...,
How and when did kerensky try to ...
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Extra detail: The October/November 1917 revolution
Which two bolshevik newspapers di...,
How did kerensky cut a bolshevik ...,
Was kerensky successful in cuttin...
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Chapter 5 - The consolidation of the Communist dictatorship 1918-24
Who had the bolsheviks seized pow...,
What did the slogan all power to ...,
What vote happened on the 25th of...
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Extra detail: the consolidation of the Communist dictatorship
When were all other political par...,
Who fell under the title of the b...,
What territories did russia lose ...
18
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Chapter 6 - The Civil War 1918-24
Why had the left turned against t...,
Why had the right turned against ...,
Who stood to lose everything from...
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Extra detail: the civil war
How many people died in the civil...,
What did people in the civil war ...,
Who were some of the first electe...
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Chapter 7 - Economic and social developments 1918-24
Why was it not easy or straightfo...,
When were banks nationalised,
When was war communism introduced
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Extra detail: economic and social developments
How much of food in cities came f...,
Why did authorities fail to stamp...,
How many people died in the civil...
44
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Chapter 8 - Foreign relations and the attitudes to foreign powers 1918-24
What happened in march 1918,
What happened in august 1918,
What happened in november 1918
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Extra detail: Foreign relations and the attitudes of foreign powers
Where were canadian australian an...,
Where were turkish troops active ...,
When did a japanese warship arriv...
34
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Lenin's rule by 1924 (summary deck)
The oct nov revolution 1917 posit...,
The oct nov revolution 1917 negat...,
Single party rule positives
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Chapter 9 - The power vacuum and power struggle 1924-29
What happened in,
When was the triumvirate formed a...,
When did lenin suffer his strokes
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Contenders for power
Character,
What were his 4 key strengths,
What were his 4 key weaknesses
27
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Chapter 10 - Ideological debates and issues in the leadership struggle 1924-29
How did the left believe industri...,
Who led the left,
How
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Extra detail: Ideological debates and issues in the leadership struggle 1924-29
What did stalin insist on at leni...,
Why did trotsky lose so much power,
When was the debate over permanen...
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Chapter 11 - Economic developments 1924-29
Start of the grain procurement cr...,
When and where was the nep announced,
What did stalin demand to deal wi...
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Extra detail: Economic developments
What weakened production after 1921,
Who did officials blame for low p...,
Who did factory managers blame fo...
12
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Chapter 12 - Government, propaganda and foreign relations 1924-29
When did stalin reach a pinnacle ...,
How did stalin reach his,
How did stalin build the foundati...
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Extra detail: Government, propaganda and foreign relations 1924-29
What happened in china in march 1926,
What happened in china in april 1927,
What happened in china in 1927
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Chapter 13 - Agricultural and social developments in the countryside 1929-1941
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Extra detail: Agricultural and social developments in the countryside
What proportion of peasant househ...,
What proportion of peasant househ...,
How many peasants were forced to ...
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Chapter 14 - Industrial and social developments in towns and cities 1929-1941
When was the first fyp launched,
When was the dnieprostroi dam com...,
When was the second fyp launched
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Extra detail: Industrial and social developments in towns and cities
Why were gosplan s targets ambitious,
What was the effect of the wall s...,
How much did the first 5yp aim to...
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Chapter 15 - The development of the Stalin cult 1929-1941
What cult of personality did stal...,
When was the stalin cult fully es...,
When did the stalin cult reach it...
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Extra detail: The development of the Stalin cult
When was the history of the all u...,
How did the history of the all un...,
How many copies had the history o...
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Chapter 16 - The social and economic condition of the Soviet Union by 1941
Economic strengths industry,
Economic strengths urbanisation,
Economic strengths collectivisation
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Extra detail: The social and economic condition of the Soviet Union by 1941
What proportion of the budget was...,
How many aircraft factories were ...,
How much did spending on rearmame...
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Chapter 17 - Dictatorship and Stalinism 1929-1941
What were the two reasons for the...,
What did party purges look like u...,
When did the cheka change its nam...
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Extra detail: Dictatorship and Stalinism
What did stalin use terror for,
What was ryutin s document called...,
How did show trials work what wer...
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Chapter 18 - The Yezhovshchina 1929-1941
What was the yezhovshchina,
Who became the new head of the nk...,
What was nkvd order 00447
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Extra detail: The Yezovschina
What were the nkvd committees ord...,
How were the uppoer quotas in the...,
Were the quotas ever exceeded
9
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Chapter 19 - Culture and Society 1929-41
What was culture used to do,
Why was culture seen positively i...,
Why was culture seen negatively i...
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Extra detail: Culture and society
How did lenin destroy much of the...,
When was there a brief relaxation...,
What was the impact of stalin s 1...
25
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Chapter 20 - Stalin and international relations
Why was soviet russia internation...,
What did stalin s rapid industria...,
When was the most intensive perio...
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Extra detail: Stalin and international relations
Where in the ussr did the german ...,
When did the ussr establish diplo...,
Who were the riga watchers
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Chapter 21 - The Great Patriotic War and its impact
When was the german offensive pus...,
When did the new german offensive...,
When was the german offensive hal...
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Extra detail: The Great Patriotic War and its impact on the Soviet Union, 1941-45
What saved stalin from intial def...,
What was the stavka,
When was the stavka formed
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Chapter 22 - The defeat of the Germans
Why did stalin want the red army ...,
Why did eisenhower allow the ussr...,
How did esienhower help the ussr ...
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Extra detail: The defeat of the Germans
What badly weakened the german wa...,
What was the role of women in the...,
How many people fled as a result ...
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Chapter 23 - 'High Stalinism', 1945-53
Why were many aspects of stalin s...,
What was high stalinism,
What are the 11 features of high ...
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Extra detail: 'High Stalinism' 1945-53
In what ways was stalin s dictato...,
What did wartime propaganda promise,
How old was stalin in 1945
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Chapter 24 - The transformation of the Soviet Union's international position
When did the red army advance int...,
What,
What year did the us marshall pla...
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Extra detail: The transformation of the Soviet Union's international position
When did the us revela its atomic...,
What,
How many captured polish army off...
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