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AS Unit 1 (D4): Stalin's Russia, 1924-53 |
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Specification of Content; |
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The struggle for power — the
making of the new vozhd
1924-29: personalities and
policies.
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Transforming the Soviet
Union: the collectivisation
of agriculture and its
social and economic impact;
industrialisation and its
economic and social impact;
the three five-year plans;
changing social policies.
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Persecution and control: the
origins and course of the
purges; culture and the arts
in the service of a
totalitarian regime.
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The making of a superpower:
the Great Patriotic War;
devastation; war production;
victory.
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Part
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Making of the New Vozhd 1924-29:
Personalities and Policies |
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Brief
Stalin Timeline: 1917-53 |
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Overview: Stalin, 1924-41 |
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Russia Before Stalin: Brief Review of
Pre-1924 |
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Structure of the Soviet State: Party,
Politburo, Leadership (Vozhd) |
 Who wanted power? The Five Contenders
1924-28 |
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The role played by ideology in the
leadership battle |
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What were the main features of
'Stalinism'?
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How (and why) Trotsky and Bukharin
failed to oppose Stalin? |
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How did Stalin win the struggle to
succeed Lenin as leader of Russia? |
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Article: Stalin and the Communist Party |
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Part
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Transforming the Soviet Union |
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Part 3:
Persecution
and control |
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Part 4:
The Making of a Superpower |
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Russia in the 1920s |
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Single Lecture: 44mins |
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Joseph Stalin: |
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Part: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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Stalin's Revolution |
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Part: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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Stalin and the Second October Revolution |
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Single Lecture: 43mins |
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Joy and Terror: The 1930s |
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Part: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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1930s: The Great Terror |
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Single Lecture: 44mins |
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Stalin, Hitler and War |
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Single Lecture: 42mins |
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Patriotic War: 1939-45 |
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Part: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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The USSR at War |
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Single Lecture: 43mins |
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Stalin's Last Years |
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Single Lecture: 42mins |
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Joseph Stalin: History Declassified
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Part 1,
Part 2,
Part 3,
Part 4 and
Part 5 |
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Dept Mission
