num_pages: 330
description: SHP Advanced History Core Texts are the Schools History Project's acclaimed new books for A level History. These books apply SHP's two decades of curriculum development experience to the challenge of helping students make the leap from GCSE to A level. They - clear and penetrating narrative - comprehensively explaining the content required for examination success - thought provoking and relevant activities that explore the content and help students think analytically about the subject - thorough exam preparation through carefully designed tasks that address the distinctive requirements of A Level history - a wide range of revision strategies including structured content summaries Additional features - A focus route pathway for independent learners - Learning Trouble Spots - which address common misunderstandings - diagrammatic summaries of key areas of content and historical issues - accessible summaries of recent historical debates. A comprehensive advanced core text on Russia from 1900 to the 1950s. It offers students an insight into the causes of the Russian Revolution in 1917; the nature, the achievements and failure of Lenin's and Stalin's regimes; and the ongoing historiographical debate about this period and the current reinterpretations of it. The book is the third in the European Dictatorships trilogy from the Schools History Project. It provides examination preparation for A level students and also includes a range of students' helps to bridge conceptual and skills gaps between GCSE and A Level. There is practical guidance on essay writing and revision, along with decision-making exercises and source-based investigations.
language: English
title: Communist Russia Under Lenin and Stalin
titlecomplete: Communist Russia Under Lenin and Stalin (S-H-P Advanced History Core Texts)
genres: History, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 17
publisher: Hodder Murray