History

Course summary

Subject Content Paper 1 – Tsarist and Communist Russia, 1855 – 1964 • Autocracy, Reform and Revolution: Russia 1855 – 1917 • The Collapse of autocracy • The Emergence of a Communist dictatorship, 1917 – 1941 • The Stalinist dictatorship and reaction, 1941 - 1964 Paper 2 – Royal Authority and the Angevin Kings, 1154 – 1216 • The reign of Henry II, 1154 – 1189 • Richard I, 1189 – 1199 • King John, 1199 - 1216