Oxford AQA History for A Level notes (1st edition)

This is a 70 page revision booklet that I made for my own A-level studies so I thought I would share. It covers every aspect of the AQA AS level specification for the Cold War but it can also be used for other exam boards such as Edexcel and OCR and also for GCSE history as it covers the basis of the Cold War up until the Cuban Missile Crisis. It is very, detailed and thorough and helped me gain an A grade. Also, I have added 25 mark questions throughout the booklet on the various topics which...

An in-depth set of revision notes covering the major events - both in domestic policy and in foreign affairs - occurring during the presidency of Dwight Eisenhower (1953-1961). Perfect for anyone studying 20th-century American History in the post-war period, at A-Level or even higher level. Topics covered include the 1952 election; Eisenhower's domestic policies; the Montgomery bus boycott; the Little Rock incident; Brown vs. Board of Education; the Cold War 'thaw'; the U-2 Incident; Imre Nagy ...

Part 1 The initial events that increased tensions and led to the build up of Cold War confrontation.

Part 3 The actions and policies that officially divided Europe.

Part 2 America’s reaction to Stalin’s increasing influence in Eastern Europe, along with the USSR’s retaliation.

Part 4 The disagreements over Germany that resulted in opposing sides and Eastern resentment.

An in-depth set of revision notes covering the first part of the Cold War, from 1945-1953. Perfect for anyone studying 20th-century American History in the post-war period, at A-Level or even higher level. Topics covered include the Yalta and Potsdam conferences; the Truman Doctrine; the Marshall Plan; the Berlin Blockade; and the Korean War, its causes and consequences. Contains plenty of useful quotations for essays, from contemporary figures and from modern-day historians.

An in-depth set of revision notes covering McCarthyism and popular anti-communism in the early 1950s in America. Perfect for anyone studying 20th-century American History in the post-war period, at A-Level or even higher level. Topics covered include the rise of Joe McCarthy; HUAC; the Hollywood Ten; causes and consequences of McCarthyism; and McCarthy's downfall. Contains plenty of useful quotations for essays, from contemporary figures and from modern-day historians.

Part 3 The actions and policies that officially divided Europe.

This is a 70 page revision booklet that I made for my own A-level studies so I thought I would share. It covers every aspect of the AQA AS level specification for the Cold War but it can also be used for other exam boards such as Edexcel and OCR and also for GCSE history as it covers the basis of the Cold War up until the Cuban Missile Crisis. It is very, detailed and thorough and helped me gain an A grade. Also, I have added 25 mark questions throughout the booklet on the various topics which...

Part 1 The initial events that increased tensions and led to the build up of Cold War confrontation.

Part 2 America’s reaction to Stalin’s increasing influence in Eastern Europe, along with the USSR’s retaliation.

Part 4 The disagreements over Germany that resulted in opposing sides and Eastern resentment.

An in-depth set of revision notes covering the first part of the Cold War, from 1945-1953. Perfect for anyone studying 20th-century American History in the post-war period, at A-Level or even higher level. Topics covered include the Yalta and Potsdam conferences; the Truman Doctrine; the Marshall Plan; the Berlin Blockade; and the Korean War, its causes and consequences. Contains plenty of useful quotations for essays, from contemporary figures and from modern-day historians.

An in-depth set of revision notes covering the major events - both in domestic policy and in foreign affairs - occurring during the presidency of Dwight Eisenhower (1953-1961). Perfect for anyone studying 20th-century American History in the post-war period, at A-Level or even higher level. Topics covered include the 1952 election; Eisenhower's domestic policies; the Montgomery bus boycott; the Little Rock incident; Brown vs. Board of Education; the Cold War 'thaw'; the U-2 Incident; Imre Nagy ...

An in-depth set of revision notes covering McCarthyism and popular anti-communism in the early 1950s in America. Perfect for anyone studying 20th-century American History in the post-war period, at A-Level or even higher level. Topics covered include the rise of Joe McCarthy; HUAC; the Hollywood Ten; causes and consequences of McCarthyism; and McCarthy's downfall. Contains plenty of useful quotations for essays, from contemporary figures and from modern-day historians.

Multiple tables which contain information on the entirety of the Cold War A level course from the 1945 Yalta Summit to the Dissolution of the USSR in 1991. Tables are split into module units or specific areas e.g. Detente, Asia