IB History • History

History notes on Communism in Crisis: the fall of USSR and the Soviet Empire, and USSR under Brezhnev and Gorbachev. Includes historiography and statistics to help you ace your exams. Suitable for AS Levels / A Levels / IB / university History.

History of 20th Century China, including Mao's rise to power, Chinese civil war, Mao in power, Cultural Revolution, rise and rule of Deng etc. Includes historiography to help you ace your exams! Suitable for AS Levels / A Levels History (Transformation of China, 1936–1997), IB History (Paper 2 Authoritarian States).

Summary of the origins and end of the Cold War. Covers the events that led up to the start of and end of the Cold War, arguments about which causes were the most significant, historiography (opinion of historians). Suitable for IB History Paper 2 Cold War, and AS Level / A Levels History Cold War. Note: only covers the beginning and end of the Cold War.

Cold War historiography (opinions by historians). Discussions on the origins and nature of the Cold War. Includes: balance of power, pro-Soviet accounts, traditionalist / orthodox accounts, revisionist accounts, post-revisionist accounts, Realpolitik school, and 21st century scholarship. Suitable for IB History Paper 2 Cold War (historiography helps boost your grade to a 7!) and university history courses.

IB History Paper 2 Authoritarian States notes, focusing on Mao and Hitler. Includes historiography to help you ace the exam and get a high 7! Grouped into the following categories: Mao's rise to power, Mao in power, Hitler's rise to power, Hitler's consolidation of power, Hitler's totalitarian control Also suitable for A levels / AS levels, university history courses.