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==Understanding the Modern World==
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===America, 1840-1895: Expansion and Consolidation===
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====Expansion: Opportunities and Challenges====
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=====[[North America]]=====
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*[[Geography]]
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*[[Great American Desert]]
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*[[Manifest Destiny]]
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===[[Going West]]===
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*[[Early American Settlers]]
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*[[Mormons]]
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**[[The Mountain Meadows Massacre]]
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*[[Journey]]
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*[[Pioneer Migrant Farmers]]
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*[[Miners]]
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===[[Plains Indians]]===
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*[[Culture and Way of Life]]
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*[[Early Government Policy]]
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*[[Permanent Indian Frontier]]
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*[[Relationship with the Plains Indians]]
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===[[Conflict across America]]===
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====[[Conflict on the Plains]]====
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*[[Fort Laramie Treaty]]
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*[[Policy of Concentration]]
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*[[The Indian Wars]]
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**[[Causes]]
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**[[Consequences]]
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*[[Sand Creek Massacre]]
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*[[Fetterman’s Trap]]
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===[[American Civil War]]===
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*[[Differences between North and South]]
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*[[Slavery]]
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*[[Westwards Expansion]]
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*[[Free States Abolitionism]]
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*[[Missouri Compromise]]
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*[[John Brown]]
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*[[Abraham Lincoln]]
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*[[Jefferson Davis]]
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*[[Social impact of the Civil War]]
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*[[Economic impact of the Civil War]]
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===[[Aftermath of the Civil War]]===
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*[[13th Amendment]]
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*[[Civil Rights Act]]
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*[[Rebuilding the South]]
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*[[1866-1877]]
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*[[Carpetbaggers]]
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*[[Federal and State Powers]]
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===[[Settlement of the West]]===
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*[[The Homesteaders]]
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*[[Why West?]]
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*[[Government Actions and Laws]]
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*[[Land and Railroads]]
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*[[Farming Problems]]
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**[[Farming Solutions]]
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===[[The Resolution of the ‘Indian Problem’]]===
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*[[The Small Reservations Policy]]
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*[[Attitudes towards Native Americans]]
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*[[Battle of the Little Big Horn]]
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*[[The Dawes Act]]
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*[[Battle of Wounded Knee]]
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*[[The Closing of the Frontier]]
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**[[The Impact on Native Americans]]
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==Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship==
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====Germany and the Growth of Democracy====
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=====[[Ruling Germany]]=====
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*[[Germany]]
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*[[Kaiser Wilhelm II]]
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*[[Difficulties in Ruling Germany]]
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*[[Rise of Parliamentary Government]]
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*[[Influence of Prussian Militarism]]
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*[[Industrialisation in Germany]]
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*[[Social Reform]]
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**[[The Growth of Socialism]]
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*[[Navy Laws]]
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===[[WWI]]===
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*[[War Weariness]]
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*[[Economic Problems caused by WWI]]
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*[[Defeat in WWI]]
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*[[The End of German Monarchy]]
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*[[The Crisis of 1923]]
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**[[Reparations]]
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**[[The Occupation of the Ruhr]]
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**[[Hyperinflation]]
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===[[Weimar Democracy]]===
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*[[Political Change and Unrest in Germany, 1919-1923]]
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**[[Spartacists]]
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**[[Kapp Putsch]]
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**[[Munich Putsch]]
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*[[Economic Recovery and Developments under Stresemann]]
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*[[Gustav Stresemann]]
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**[[Reichsmark]]
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**[[Dawes Plan]]
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**[[Young Plan]]
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**[[International Impact]]
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*[[Weimar Culture]]
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===[[Germany and the Depression]]===
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*[[Great Depression]]
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*[[Adolf Hitler]]
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*[[National Socialism]]
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*[[Rise of Extremism in Germany]]
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**[[Right-Wing Extremism]]
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**[[Rise of the National Socialists]]
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***[[Role of the SA]]
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*[[Hitler’s Appeal to the Masses]]
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===[[The Failure of Weimar Democracy]]===
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*[[Election Results]]
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*[[Franz von Papen]]
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*[[President Hindenburg]]
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*[[Hitler becomes Chancellor]]
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===[[Establishing Hitler’s Dictatorship]]===
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*[[Reichstag Fire]]
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*[[Enabling Act]]
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*[[Elimination of Political Opposition]]
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*[[Trade Unions in Germany]]
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*[[Ernst Rohm]]
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*[[Night of the Long Knives]]
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*[[Führer]]
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===The Experiences of Germans under the Nazis===
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====[[Economic Changes under the Nazis]]====
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*[[Economic Benefits]]
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*[[Economic Drawbacks]]
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*[[Employment under the Nazis]]
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**[[Public Works Programmes]]
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*[[Rearmament]]
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*[[Self-Sufficiency]]
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*[[Economy during the War]]
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===[[The Impact of War on the German People]]===
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*[[Bombing]]
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*[[Rationing]]
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*[[Labour Shortages]]
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*[[Refugees]]
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===[[Social Policy under the Nazis]]===
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*[[Joseph Goebbels]]
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*[[Nazi Propaganda]]
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*[[Censorship under the Nazis]]
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*[[Nazi Culture]]
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*[[Repression and the Police State]]
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*[[Heinrich Himmler]]
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*[[SS]]
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*[[Gestapo]]
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===[[Opposition to the Nazis]]===
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*[[White Rose Group]]
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*[[Swing Youth]]
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*[[Edelweiss Pirates]]
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*[[Stauffenberg Plot]]
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==Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and Communism==
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===The End of Tsardom===
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====[[Russian Economy and Society]]====
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*[[Russia]]
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*[[Tsardom]]
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*[[Absolutism]]
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*[[Russian Industrialisation]]
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*[[Living and Working in Russia]]
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===[[Nicholas II]]===
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*[[Autocracy in Russia]]
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*[[Nicholas’ Court]]
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===[[Revolutionary Tensions in Russia]]===
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*[[Revolution]]
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*[[Growth of Revolutionary Tensions]]
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*[[1905 Russian Revolution]]
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*[[October Manifesto]]
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*[[Attempts to reform Russia]]
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*[[Dumas]]
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*[[Pyotr Stolypin]]
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**[[Stolypin’s Policies]]
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===[[WWI]]===
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*[[Impact of WWI on Tsarist Government]]
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*[[Social Effects of WWI in Russia]]
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*[[Economic Effects of WWI in Russia]]
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*[[Unpopularity of the Romanovs]]
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**[[Rasputin]]
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*[[Abdication of Nicholas I]]
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===Lenin’s New Society===
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====[[The Provisional Government]]====
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*[[Communism]]
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**[[Karl Marx]]
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*[[Bolshevism]]
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*[[Failure to deal with Russia’s problems]]
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**[[Social]]
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**[[Economic]]
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**[[Military]]
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*[[Leon Trotsky]]
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*[[Vladimir Lenin]]
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*[[Rise of the Bolsheviks]]
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*[[October Revolution]]
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===[[Lenin’s Dictatorship]]===
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*[[Dictatorship]]
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*[[USSR]]
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*[[End of WWI]]
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*[[Cheka]]
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*[[Red Army]]
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*[[Russian Civil War]]
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**[[Causes]]
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**[[Events]]
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**[[Consequences]]
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*[[Bolshevik Propaganda]]
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===[[Social and Economic Developments under Bolshevism]]===
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*[[War Communism]]
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*[[Kronstadt Rising]]
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*[[New Economic Policy]]
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*[[Achievements of Lenin and Trostsky]]
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===Stalin’s USSR===
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====[[Joseph Stalin]]====
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*[[Lenin’s Succession]]
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*[[Communist Control of Government]]
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*[[Red Terror]]
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*[[The Purges]]
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*[[Stalin’s Army]]
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*[[Stalin’s Secret Police]]
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*[[Labour Camps under Stalin]]
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*[[Censorship under Stalin]]
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*[[Stalin’s Cult of Personality]]
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*[[Propaganda under Stalin]]
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===[[Stalin’s Modernisation of the USSR]]===
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*[[Collectivisation]]
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*[[Five Year Plans]]
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*[[Kulaks]]
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**[[Social and Economic Consequences for Kulaks]]
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*[[Society under Stalin]]
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**[[City Dwellers under Stalin]]
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**[[Women under Stalin]]
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**[[Workers under Stalin]]
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*[[Results of Modernisation]]
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===[[Impact of WWII on USSR]]===
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*[[Stalin’s Wartime Leadership]]
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*[[Great Patriotic War]]
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*[[Problems caused by WWII in Russia]]
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**[[Economic Effects of WWII in Russia]]
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**[[Social Effects of WWII in Russia]]
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**[[Political Effects of WWII in Russia]]
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==America,1920-1973: Opportunity and Inequality==
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===American People and ‘The Boom’===
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====[[The ‘Boom’]]====
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*[[Stock Market]]
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**[[Wall Street]]
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*[[Benefits of the ‘Boom’]]
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*[[Advertising and Consumer Society in 1920s America]]
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*[[Hire Purchase]]
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*[[Mass Production]]
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**[[Ford and the Motor Industry]]
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*[[Wealth Inequality]]
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**[[Wealth Inequality in 1920s America]]
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*[[Republican Government Policies, 1920s]]
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**[[Republican Party]]
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*[[Stock Market Boom]]
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===[[Social and Cultural Developments in 1920s America]]===
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*[[Entertainment in 1920s America]]
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**[[Cinema]]
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**[[Jazz]]
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*[[Women in 1920s American Society]]
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**[[Flappers]]
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*[[Organised Crime]]
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*[[Prohibition]]
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**[[Impact of Prohibition on Society]]
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*[[Racism in 1920s America]]
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**[[Causes of Racism in 1920s America]]
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**[[Klu Klux Klan (KKK)]]
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*[[Immigrants in 1920s America]]
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**[[Impacts of Immigrants on American Society]]
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*[[Red Scare]]
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**[[Sacco and Vanzetti Case]]
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===Bust - American’s Experiences of the Depression and New Deal===
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====[[American Society during the Great Depression]]====
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*[[Unemployment during the Great Depression]]
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*[[Farming during the Great Depression]]
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*[[Businessmen during the Great Depression]]
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*[[Herbert Hoover]]
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**[[Hoover’s Responses]]
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**[[Hoover’s Unpopularity]]
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*[[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]
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**[[Roosevelt’s Election]]
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*[[New Deal]]
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**[[Effects of the New Deal on Society]]
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**[[Successes of the New Deal]]
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**[[Limitations of the New Deal]]
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**[[Opposition to the New Deal from Supreme Court]]
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***[[Supreme Court]]
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*[[Republicans]]
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**[[Radical Politicians]]
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*[[Roosevelt as President]]
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*[[Pop Culture in Pre-War America]]
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===[[Impact of WWII]]===
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*[[WWII]]
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*[[Impacts of WWII on America]]
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*[[America’s Economic Recovery]]
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*[[Lend Lease]]
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*[[Exports in Post-War America]]
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*[[Social Developments in Post-War America]]
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**[[Experiences of African-Americans in Post-War America]]
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**[[Experiences of Women in Post-War America]]
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===Post-War America===
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====[[Post-War American Society and Economy]]====
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*[[Consumerism]]
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*[[Causes of Prosperity in Post-War America]]
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*[[The American Dream]]
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*[[McCarthyism]]
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*[[Popular Culture in Post-War America]]
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**[[Rock and Roll Music]]
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**[[Television]]
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===[[Civil Rights Movement]]===
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*[[Segregation Laws]]
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*[[Martin Luther King]]
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*[[Peaceful Protest]]
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*[[Malcolm X]]
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*[[Black Power Movement]]
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*[[Civil Rights Act 1964]]
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*[[Civil Rights Act 1968]]
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===[[America and the ‘Great Society’]]===
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*[[John F. Kennedy]]
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**[[Kennedy’s Social Policies]]
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*[[Lyndon B. Johnson]]
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**[[Johnson’s Social Policies]]
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*[[Feminism in 1960s and ‘70s America]]
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**[[Fight for Equal Pay in 1960s and ‘70s America]]
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**[[National Organisation for Women]]
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**[[Roe v Wade (1973)]]
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**[[Supreme Court Ruling on Equal Rights (1972)]]
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**[[Opposition to Equal Rights Amendment]]
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==Conflict and Tension: the First World War, 1894-1918==
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===The Causes of the First World War===
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====[[The Alliance System]]====
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*[[WWI]]
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*[[The Triple Alliance]]
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**[[Germany]]
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**[[Austria-Hungary]]
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**[[Italy]]
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*[[Franco-Russian Alliance]]
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**[[France]]
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**[[Russia]]
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*[[Relations between the ‘Entente’ powers]]
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**[[Entente]]
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*[[Moroccan Crises (1905 and 1911)]]
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**[[Moroccan Crises Effect on International Relations]]
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*[[Crisis in the Balkans (1908-1909)]]
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**[[Balkan Crisis Effect on International Relations]]
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===[[Anglo-German Rivalry]====
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**[[Great Britian]]
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*[[Splendid Isolation]]
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**[[Challenges to Splendid Isolation]]
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*[[Kaiser Wilhelm’s Foreign Policy]]
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**[[Weltpolitik]]
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*[[Colonial Tensions between Britain and Germany]]
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*[[European Rearmament pre-WWI]]
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**[[Anglo-German Naval Race]]
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===[[Outbreak of WWI]]===
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*[[Slav Nationalism]]
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*[[Serbia]]
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**[[Relations between Serbia and Austria-Hungary]]
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*[[Archduke Franz Ferdinand]]
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**[[The Assassination of Franz Ferdinand]]
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*[[July Crisis]]
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*[[Schlieffen Plan]]
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*[[Why WWI broke out]]
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*[[How WWI went from Tension to War]]
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===WWI: Stalemate===
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====[[Schlieffen Plan]]===
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*[[Reasons for the Schlieffen Plan]]
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*[[Failure of the Schlieffen Plan]]
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**[[Battle of the Marne]]
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===[[The Western Front]]===
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*[[WWI Military Tactics and Technology]]
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**[[Trench Warfare]]
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*[[War of Attrition]]
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*[[Key Battle of WWI]]
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**[Verdun]
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**[[The Somme]
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**[[Passchendaele]]
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===[[WWI on a Wider Scale]]===
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*[[Other Fronts to WWI]]
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*[[Gallipoli]]
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*[[WWI at Sea]]
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**[[Jutland]]
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**[[U-Boat Campaign]]
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===Ending WWI===
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*[[Changes in the Allied Forces during WWI]]
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*[[October Revolution]]
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**[[Withdrawal of Russia from WWI]]
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*[[Entry of the USA into WWI]]
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===[[Military Developments in 1918]]====
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*[[How Military Developments helped Defeat Germany in 1918]]
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*[[Evolution of Military Tactics and Technology through WWI]]
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*[[Ludendorff]]
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*[[German Spring Offensive]]
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*[[Allied Advance during The Hundred Days]]
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===[[Germany Surrenders]]===
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*[[Impact of the Blockade]]
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*[[Abdication of the Kaiser]]
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**[[Kaiser Wilhelm II]]
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*[[Armistice]]
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*[[Field Marshall Douglas Haig]]
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*[[Ferdinand Foch]]
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==Conflict and Tension: The Inter-War Years, 1918-1939==
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===Peacemaking===
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====[[Armistice]]====
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*[[Aims of the Peacemakers]]
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*[[Woodrow Wilson]]
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**[[Fourteen Points]]
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*[[Georges Clemenceau]]
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*[[David Lloyd George]]
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*[[Success of the Peacemakers]]
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===[[Treaty of Versailles]]===
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*[[Diktat]]
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*[[Changes in Territory post-WWI]]
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*[[Military Restrictions post-WWI]]
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*[[War Guilt]]
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*[[Reparations]]
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**[[WWI Reparations]]
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===The League of Nations===
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*[[League of Nations]]
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**[[Formation of the League of Nations]]
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**[[Organisation of the League of Nations]]
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**[[Membership of the League of Nations]]
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**[[Powers of the League of Nations]]
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**[[Agencies of the League of Nations]]
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**[[Contributions of the League of Nations to Peace in the 1920s]]
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***[[Aaland Islands]]
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***[[Upper Silesia]]
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***[[Vilna]]
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***[[Corfu]]
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***[[Bulgaria]]
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*[[Locarno Treaties]]
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*[[Kellogg-Briand Pact]]
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===[[The Collapse of the League of Nations]]===
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*[[Great Depression]]
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**[[Effects of the Great Depression on the League of Nations]]
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*[[Manchurian Crisis]]
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**[[Manchuria]]
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*[[Abyssinian Crisis]]
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**[[Abyssinia]]
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*[[Failure of the League of Nations to stop WWII]]]
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===Origins and Outbreak of the Second World War===
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====[[Development of Tension pre-WWII]]
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*[[WWII]]
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*[[Adolf Hitler]]
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**[[Hitler’s Aims]]
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**[[Allied Reaction to Hitler]]
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*[[Dolfuss Affair]]
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*[[Saar]]
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*[[German Rearmament]]
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**[[German Conscription pre-WWII]]
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*[[Stresa Front]]
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*[[Anglo-German Naval Agreement]]
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===[[Escalation of Tension Pre-WWII]]===
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*[[Remilitarisation of the Rhineland]]
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*[[Benito Mussolini]]
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*[[Axis Forces]]
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*[[Anti-Comintern Pact]]
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*[[Anschluss]]
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*[[Appeasement]]
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*[[Sudetenland Crisis]]
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*[[End of Appeasement]]
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===[[Outbreak of War]]===
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*[[Occupation of Czechoslovakia]]
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**[[Czechoslovakia]]
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*[[Role of the USSR in WWII]]
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**[[USSR]]
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**[[Nazi-Soviet Pact]]
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*[[Invasion of Poland]]
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*[[Outbreak of WWII]]
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*[[September 1939]]
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*[[What caused WWII to break out?]]
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**[[Adolf Hitler]]
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**[[Joseph Stalin]]
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**[[Neville Chamberlain]]

Revision as of 14:42, 26 July 2019

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Contents

Understanding the Modern World

America, 1840-1895: Expansion and Consolidation

Expansion: Opportunities and Challenges

North America

Going West

Plains Indians

Conflict across America

Conflict on the Plains

American Civil War

Aftermath of the Civil War

Settlement of the West

The Resolution of the ‘Indian Problem’

Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and dictatorship

Germany and the Growth of Democracy

Ruling Germany

WWI

Weimar Democracy

Germany and the Depression

The Failure of Weimar Democracy

Establishing Hitler’s Dictatorship

The Experiences of Germans under the Nazis

Economic Changes under the Nazis

The Impact of War on the German People

Social Policy under the Nazis

Opposition to the Nazis

Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and Communism

The End of Tsardom

Russian Economy and Society

Nicholas II

Revolutionary Tensions in Russia

WWI

Lenin’s New Society

The Provisional Government

Lenin’s Dictatorship

Social and Economic Developments under Bolshevism

Stalin’s USSR

Joseph Stalin

Stalin’s Modernisation of the USSR

Impact of WWII on USSR

America,1920-1973: Opportunity and Inequality

American People and ‘The Boom’

The ‘Boom’

Social and Cultural Developments in 1920s America

Bust - American’s Experiences of the Depression and New Deal

American Society during the Great Depression

Impact of WWII

Post-War America

Post-War American Society and Economy

Civil Rights Movement

America and the ‘Great Society’

Conflict and Tension: the First World War, 1894-1918

The Causes of the First World War

The Alliance System

[[Anglo-German Rivalry]=

Outbreak of WWI

WWI: Stalemate

=Schlieffen Plan

The Western Front

WWI on a Wider Scale

Ending WWI

Military Developments in 1918=

Germany Surrenders

Conflict and Tension: The Inter-War Years, 1918-1939

Peacemaking

Armistice

Treaty of Versailles

The League of Nations

The Collapse of the League of Nations

Origins and Outbreak of the Second World War

====Development of Tension pre-WWII

Escalation of Tension Pre-WWII

Outbreak of War