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6. The Bolshevik consolidation of power 1918 - 1924 Part 1
After 1917 the Bolsheviks developed from a fledgling Communist Party with tenuous control over much of Russia and fighting for existence, to a secure one-Party state which laid the foundations for Stalin's...
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5. Survival and consolidation of Bolshevik rule Free
After 1917 the Bolsheviks developed from a fledgling Communist Party with tenuous control over much of Russia and fighting for existence, to a secure one-Party state which laid the foundations for Stalin's...
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b. The Russian Civil War and War Communism
The years 1918 to 1921 saw the new Bolshevik regime in Russia faced with opposition from Tsarist generals, moderate liberals, Social Revolutionaries - as well as European countries and the US who feared...
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a. Initial policies, terror and end of the war
After 1917 the Bolsheviks developed from a fledgling Communist Party with tenuous control over much of Russia and fighting for existence, to a secure one-Party state which laid the foundations for Stalin's...
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3. Impact of policies of repression and reform (1905–1917)
This Inquiry topic examines the years after the political and economic developments in Russia from after the 1905 revolution to the eve of the First World War in 1917. The specified content for this Inquiry...
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2. Causes and impact of the 1905 Revolution
In 1905 a popular uprising created a crisis for the Tsarist autocracy. The ‘revolution’ of that year was not one clear event but rather a collection of workers' demonstrations, peasant disturbances, strikes,...
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4. Reasons for the October Revolution and rise to power of the Bolsheviks Free
This section looks at the impact of the First World War which brought about the end of Tsardom and a turbulent year of two revolutions. The specified content for this Inquiry Topic is:...
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c. Policies of Nicholas II (1894 - 1917)
Tsar Nicholas II was to face growing tensions and the growth of political opposition. This was to lead to the 1905 revolution and ultimately, following the outbreak of the First World War, his overthrow...
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3. The last years of autocracy: Nicholas II
Tsar Nicholas II was to face growing tensions and the growth of political opposition. This was to lead to the 1905 revolution and ultimately, following the outbreak of the First World War, his overthrow...
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1. The policies of the pre-revolution Tsars Free
This inquiry topic examines the impact of the policies of Alexander II (1855 - 1881), Alexander III (1881 - 1894) and Nicholas II (1894 - 1917). The specified content which needs to be covered in relation...