Revise Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History Superpower relations and the Cold War Revision Guide and Workbook: (with free online edition) (Revise Edexcel GCSE History 16)

Designed for hassle-free, independent study and priced to meet both your and your students' budgets, this combined Revision Guide and Workbook is the smart choice for those revising for Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History and includes: A FREE online edition One-topic-per-page format 'Now Try This' practice questions on topic pages Exam skills pages including Worked examples with exemplar answers Exam-style practice pages with practice questions in the style of the exams Guided support and hints providing additional scaffolding, to help avoid common pitfalls Full set of practice papers written to match the specification exactly Contents 1. The beginning of the Cold War 2. The end of the Grand Alliance 3. The breakdown of trust 4. Satellite states 5. The Truman Doctrine andthe Marshall Plan 6. Cominform, Comecon and NATO 7. Germany and the Cold War 8. The arms race and theWarsaw Pact 9. Soviet control in Hungary 10. The Soviet invasion of Hungary, 1956 11. A divided Berlin 12. The Cuban Missile Crisis: origins 13. Czechoslovakia and the Prague Spring 14. The construction of the Berlin Wall 15. The events of the Cuban Missile Crisis 16. The Brezhnev Doctrine and Soviet control in Czechoslovakia 17. The Berlin Wall and US–Soviet relations 18. The consequences of the Cuban Missile Crisis 19. International reaction to Soviet measures in Czechoslovakia 20. Détente in the 1970s 21. SALT 2 and the failure of détente 22. Changing attitudes 23. New thinking and the INF Treaty 24. The significance of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan 25. The consequences of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan 26. Reagan and the ‘Second Cold War’ 27. The loosening Soviet grip on Eastern Europe 28. The fall of the Berlin Wall 29. The end of the Cold War 30. The significance of the fall of the Soviet Union 31. Exam overview 32. Question 1: Explaining consequences 1 33. Question 1: Explaining consequences 2 34. Question 1: Explaining consequences 3 35. Question 2: Writing analytical narrative 1 36. Question 2: Writing analytical narrative 2 37. Question 2: Writing analytical narrative 3 38. Question 3: Explaining importance 1 39. Question 3: Explaining importance 2 40. Question 3: Explaining importance 3 41. Practice 51. Answers