Cambridge International AS & A Level History · online courseStalin's Russia, 1924–41
A-Level depth study following the CIE syllabus
- Lessons
- 21
- Running time
- 11 hr 56 min
- Qualification
- A-Level · 9489
- Taught by
- Dr John McKerrow
These lessons, which follow the Cambridge International Education (CIE) syllabus, provide the knowledge and understanding you need when writing your examinations. Recommended companion texts: Michael Lynch, Stalin's Russia, 1924–53, and Geoffrey Hosking, A History of the Soviet Union.
- One full audio & video course
- Recommended readings
- Lifetime access to that course
- Exam technique for Cambridge International AS & A Level History
The lessons
21 in teaching order- 01Bolshevik Russia to 192445 min
- 02Ideology and Structure of Soviet Government48 min
- 03Stalin's Rise to Power I34 min
- 04Stalin's Rise to Power II39 min
- 05Stalin's Rise to Power III35 min
- 06Stalin's Aims in Government and Administration31 min
- 07Stalin's Economic Policies I43 min
- 08Stalin's Economic Policies II38 min
- 09The Purges and Great Terror I37 min
- 10The Purges and Great Terror II39 min
- 11Stalin's Foreign Policy46 min
- 12Stalin's Impact on Society I: Women and the Family27 min
- 13Stalin's Impact on Society II: Children28 min
- 14Stalin's Impact on Society III: Religion22 min
- 15Stalin's Impact on Society IV: Non-Russian Minorities21 min
- 16Propaganda and Personality Cult42 min
- 17The Second World War I33 min
- 18The Second World War II31 min
- 19Stalin's Final Years I20 min
- 20Stalin's Final Years II23 min
- 21Essay Writing Skills and Key Questions34 min
Taught by
Dr John McKerrow
PhD historian (McMaster University), published author and exam-board examiner, teaching history since 2000. Every lesson is researched and taught by John himself.
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Before you buy
- Which exam is this course written for?
- Cambridge International AS & A Level History (9489). The lessons cover the content of the Stalin's Russia, 1924–41 topic and the exam technique the questions reward.
- How long do I keep access?
- Buy the course outright for £49 and it is yours to keep, with lifetime access. Foundation members (£99 a year) and Elite members (£199 a year) get this course and every other course for their membership year.
- How are the lessons taught?
- Each lesson is an audio and video screencast you can pause, rewind and rewatch, with pages from recommended books to read alongside it.
- What if my child needs more help?
- Elite members join weekly live “ask me anything” lessons. One-to-one tutoring is also available at £50 an hour, with a free consultation first.
- Is there a guarantee?
- Yes. Every plan carries a money-back guarantee.
Stalin's Russia, 1924–41
21 lessons, 11 hr 56 min of teaching — yours to keep for £49.
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