Depend on SHP's comprehensive and best-selling core texts to enrich your understanding of A
Level History.SHP Advanced History Core Texts are the Schools History Project's acclaimed books
for A level History. They offer: - 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 including guidance in essay writing and source-based investigations. - a wide
range of revision strategies including structured content summaries Additional features
include: - A focus route pathway for independent learners - Learning Trouble Spots - which
address common misunderstandings - diagrammatic summaries of key areas of content and
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approaches including decision-making exercises Russia under Tsarism and Communism 1881-1953
this title is a comprehensive core text on Russian history from 1881 to the death of Stalin. It
is a second edition of the bestselling Communist Russia under Lenin and Stalin. This second
edition is extended to cover the Tsarist pre-revolutionary period. Major themes include - the
nature of Tsarist rule in Russia and the causes and consequences of the 1905 revolution - the
causes and consequences of the Russian Revolution in 1917 - the nature the achievements and
failures of Lenin's and Stalin's Communist regimes - the ongoing historiographical debate
about this period and the current reinterpretations of it. Other improvements for this second
edition include more streamlined coverage of Stalin's foreign policy.
