by Les Barker (Author)
Unlock your full potential with this revision guide which focuses on the key content and skills you need to know for Edexcel A2 History: A World Divided: Superpower Relations, 1944-90. Written by experienced teachers, this series closely combines the content of Edexcel A2 History: A World Divided: Superpower Relations, 1944-90 with revision activities and advice on exam technique. Each section has a model answer with exam tips for you to analyse and better understand what is required in the exam. - Makes revision manageable by condensing topics into easy-to-revise chunks- Encourages active revision by closely combining content with a variety of different activities- Helps improve exam technique through tailor-made activities and plenty of guidance on how to answer questions- Includes access to quick quizzes at www.hodderplus.co.uk/myrevisionnotes CONTENTS: Section 1: The post-Stalin thaw and the bid for peaceful coexistence Section 2: The arms race, 1949-1963 Section 3: Sino-Soviet relations, 1949-76 Section 4: Detente, 1969-1980 Section 5: Why did the Cold War between the superpowers emerge in the years to 1953? Section 6: Why did the Cold War come to an end in the 1980s?
Format: Paperback
Pages: 112
Publisher: Hodder Education
Published: 29 Mar 2013
ISBN 10: 1444177702
ISBN 13: 9781444177701
Book Overview: Unlock your full potential with this revision guide which focuses on the key content and skills you need to know.
Les Barker was an Assistant Head at Judd School in Kent. He is co-author of the A2 textbook United States: Boom, Bust and Recovery (2010).
Robin Bunce teaches History at Long Road Sixth Form College in Cambridge. He has written and edited a wide range of History textbooks for A-level and GCSE.
Laura Gallagher teaches History at Long Road Sixth Form College in Cambridge. She has written and edited a wide range of History textbooks for A-level and GCSE.