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==Soviet History Curriculum== | ==Soviet History Curriculum== | ||
| − | '''Soviet History Lectures''' | + | '''Soviet History Lectures''' (104) |
:[[Soviet History Lecture: Background & Terms]] | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Background & Terms]] | ||
| − | :The Philosophical Background of Communism | + | ::[[Soviet History Lecture: Background & Terms: Homework|Homework]] |
| − | :The Romanovs and the Rule of the Czars | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Philosophical Background of Communism]] |
| − | :The Russian Revolution | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Romanovs and the Rule of the Czars]] |
| − | :The Murder of the Romanovs | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Russian Revolution]] |
| − | :The Suppression of the Church in Russia | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Russian Civil War: 1917-1922]] |
| − | :The Tambov Rebellion, 1920-1922 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Murder of the Romanovs]] |
| − | :The Kronstandt Rebellion, 1921 & the Collapse of Idealism | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Suppression of the Church in Russia]] |
| − | :The New Economic Policy, 1921 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Tambov Rebellion, 1920-1922]] |
| − | :The Descent of Lenin, 1922-1924 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Kronstandt Rebellion, 1921 & the Collapse of Idealism]] |
| − | :The Struggle for Power: The Ascent of Stalin | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The New Economic Policy, 1921]] |
| − | :Planning in Sets of Five: Five-Year Plans and Economic Centralization, 1928-1991 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Descent of Lenin, 1922-1924]] |
| − | :The | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Struggle for Power: The Ascent of Stalin]] |
| − | :The Ukrainian Holodomor: 1933-1936 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Planning in Sets of Five: Five-Year Plans and Economic Centralization, 1928-1991]] |
| − | :Police State: 1930-1953 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Cheka, OGPU, GRU & the Death of Iron Felix, 1926]] |
| − | :The GULAG System: 1935-1955 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Ukrainian Holodomor: 1933-1936]] |
| − | :The Great Purge: 1936-1937 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Police State: 1930-1953]] |
| − | :The Moscow Show Trials: 1936-1937 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The GULAG System: 1935-1955]] |
| − | :The Spanish Civil War: 1936-1939 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Great Purge: 1936-1937]] |
| − | :Ribbentrop Pact: 1937-1941 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Moscow Show Trials: 1936-1937]] |
| − | :The Invasion of Finland: 1939-1940 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Spanish Civil War: 1936-1939]] |
| − | :The Invasion of Poland (1939) and the Tense Peace | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Ribbentrop Pact: 1937-1941]] |
| − | :WW2: 1941-1945 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Invasion of Finland: 1939-1940]] |
| − | :The Contested Occupation of the Baltic States: Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, 1944-1991 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Invasion of Poland (1939) and the Tense Peace]] |
| − | :The Katyn Forest Massacre (1940) and the Impact of Chronic Atrocities | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: WW2: 1941-1945]] |
| − | :Yalta and the Advent of the Red Post-War Order: 1945-1946 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Contested Occupation of the Baltic States: Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, 1944-1991]] |
| − | :Stalin's Slave Labor Army: POW's, Prisoners, and the Seven Sisters | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Katyn Forest Massacre (1940) and the Impact of Chronic Atrocities]] |
| − | :Keelhaul and Forced Repatriation, 1945-1950 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Yalta and the Advent of the Red Post-War Order: 1945-1946]] |
| − | :The Origins of the Cold War: 1945-1950 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Stalin's Slave Labor Army: POW's, Prisoners, and the Seven Sisters]] |
| − | :The Soviet Union and the United Nations: 1945-1955 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Keelhaul and Forced Repatriation, 1945-1950]] |
| − | :The Korean War: 1949-1954 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Origins of the Cold War: 1945-1950]] |
| − | :The Soviet Atomic Program: 1949 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Soviet Union and the United Nations: 1945-1955]] |
| − | :The Chinese Revolution: 1949-1959 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Korean War: 1949-1954]] |
| − | :The Vietnam Revolution: 1945-1975 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Soviet Atomic Program: 1949]] |
| − | :The Kitchen Debate: 1959 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Chinese Revolution: 1949-1959]] |
| − | :The Death of Stalin: 1953 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Vietnam Revolution: 1945-1975]] |
| − | :The Return of the German POW's: 1954 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Kitchen Debate: 1959]] |
| − | :Georgiy Malenkov and Laventii Beria: 1953-1955 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Death of Stalin: 1953]] |
| − | :Nikita Khrushchev: 1955-1964 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Return of the German POW's: 1954]] |
| − | :The Soviet Space Program: 1955-1991 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Georgiy Malenkov and Laventii Beria: 1953-1955]] |
| − | :The "Secret Speech" and De-Stalinization: 1956 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Nikita Khrushchev: 1955-1964]] |
| − | :The Hungarian Revolution: 1956 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Soviet Space Program: 1955-1991]] |
| − | :The Cuban Revolution: 1959 & the Cuban Missile Crisis: 1962 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The "Secret Speech" and De-Stalinization: 1956]] |
| − | :The Francis Gary Powers U2 Incident: 1960 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Hungarian Revolution: 1956]] |
| − | :Leonid Brezhnev: 1964-1982 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Cuban Revolution: 1959 & the Cuban Missile Crisis: 1962]] |
| − | :Soviet Corruption and Malaise: 1960-1990 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Francis Gary Powers U2 Incident: 1960]] |
| − | :The Prague Spring: 1968 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Leonid Brezhnev: 1964-1982]] |
| − | :Tensions and Clashes with China: 1969-1991 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Soviet Corruption and Malaise: 1960-1990]] |
| − | :Solzhenitsyn, GULAG's, Embarrassments: 1974 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Prague Spring: 1968]] |
| − | :The Invasion of Afghanistan: 1980-1990 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Tensions and Clashes with China: 1969-1991]] |
| − | :Problems in Poland & Eastern Europe: 1980-1991 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Solzhenitsyn, GULAG's, Embarrassments: 1974]] |
| − | :The Soviet's Existential Threat: Ronald Reagan: 1980-1989 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Invasion of Afghanistan: 1980-1990]] |
| − | :Yuri Andropov and Konstantin Chernenko: 1982-1984 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Problems in Poland & Eastern Europe: 1980-1991]] |
| − | :Reinventing the Evil Empire: the elevation of Mikhail Gorbachev | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Soviet's Existential Threat: Ronald Reagan: 1980-1989]] |
| − | :Downing of KAL007, Cold-Blooded Murder of Civilians: 1983 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Yuri Andropov and Konstantin Chernenko: 1982-1984]] |
| − | :Glasnost (1985) and Perestroika (1985) | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Reinventing the Evil Empire: the elevation of Mikhail Gorbachev]] |
| − | :The Chernobyl Disaster: 1986 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Downing of KAL007, Cold-Blooded Murder of Civilians: 1983]] |
| − | :The end of the Berlin Wall and its Key Dates: 1961, 1963, 1987, 1989 | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Glasnost (1985) and Perestroika (1985)]] |
| − | :The Coup against Gorbachev: Two Futures for Russia | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Chernobyl Disaster: 1986]] |
| − | :Gorbachev vs. Yeltsin: Two Other Futures for Russia | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The end of the Berlin Wall and its Key Dates: 1961, 1963, 1987, 1989]] |
| − | :Political Collapse: the End of the Soviet Union | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Coup against Gorbachev: Two Futures for Russia]] |
| − | :Russia in the 1990s: the Collapse of Capitalism's Credibility | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Gorbachev vs. Yeltsin: Two Other Futures for Russia]] |
| − | :Russia's Refusal to Confront the Crimes of the Past & Stalinist Revisionism | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Political Collapse: the End of the Soviet Union]] |
| − | :The Left's Refusal to Confront the Soviet Crimes | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Russia in the 1990s: the Collapse of Capitalism's Credibility]] |
| − | :The Soviet Union in Cinema and Culture: 1940-Present | + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Russia's Refusal to Confront the Crimes of the Past & Stalinist Revisionism]] |
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Left's Refusal to Confront the Soviet Crimes]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Soviet Union in Cinema and Culture: 1940-Present]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Revisionism and the Historians' Debate over Stalin]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Black Book of Communism and the Debate over Communist Death Tolls]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Why There Was No Soviet Nuremberg: 1991-Present]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Memory Laws, Monuments, and the Politics of the Soviet Past: 1991-Present]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Neo-Stalinism and the Rehabilitation of Soviet Symbols: 1991-Present]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Soviet Education and the Formation of the New Soviet Man: 1917-1991]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Women and Family Life in the Soviet Union: 1917-1991]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Religion under Communism: Atheism, Persecution, and Survival: 1917-1991]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Propaganda, Censorship, and the Soviet Media State: 1917-1991]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Youth Movements and the Young Pioneers: 1922-1991]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Collectivization and the War Against the Peasantry: 1928-1933]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Dekulakization and the Liquidation of the Kulaks: 1929-1933]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Everyday Life under Stalin: Housing, Food, and Fear: 1930-1953]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Sergei Kirov and the Road to the Great Terror: 1934-1936]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Nikolai Yezhov and the Machinery of Terror: 1936-1938]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Lend-Lease and the Allied Support of the Soviet War Effort: 1941-1945]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Soviet Partisans and Resistance Behind Enemy Lines: 1941-1945]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Soviet Advance into Eastern Europe: Liberation or Occupation?: 1944-1948]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Life Behind the Iron Curtain: Eastern Europe after Stalin: 1945-1989]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Sports, Chess, and International Prestige: 1945-1991]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Cominform and the Export of Revolution: 1947-1956]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Berlin Blockade and the Berlin Airlift: 1948-1949]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Samizdat and the Underground Press: 1950-1991]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The East German Uprising: 1953]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Sino-Soviet Split: Mao, Khrushchev, and the Fracturing of Communism: 1956-1976]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Sputnik and the Space Race with America: 1957-1969]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Soviet Corruption and the Rise of the Nomenklatura: 1960-1990]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Berlin Wall: Escape, Division, and Death: 1961-1989]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and the Literary War against Communism: 1962-1994]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Everyday Life in the Soviet Union: Housing, Consumer Goods, and Shortages: 1965-1985]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Era of Stagnation: Economic Decline and Bureaucratic Malaise: 1965-1985]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Andrei Sakharov and the Soviet Dissident Movement: 1968-1989]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Détente and Nuclear Diplomacy: 1969-1979]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Refuseniks, Sharansky, and the Struggle to Emigrate: 1970-1986]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: SALT I, SALT II, and the Pursuit of Nuclear Parity: 1972-1979]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Pope John Paul II and the Spiritual Revolt against Communism: 1978-1989]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: Solidarity and the Crisis in Poland: 1980-1989]] | ||
| + | :[[Soviet History Lecture: The Revolutions of 1989 and the Collapse of Eastern Europe]] | ||
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'''Soviet History Exams''' | '''Soviet History Exams''' | ||
| − | * Soviet History: Exam: Multiple Choice | + | * [[Soviet History: Exam: Multiple Choice]] |
| − | * Soviet History: Exam: Multiple Choice Answers | + | * [[Soviet History: Exam: Multiple Choice Answers]] |
| − | * Soviet History: Exam: Short Answer | + | * [[Soviet History: Exam: Short Answer]] |
| − | * Soviet History: Exam: Short Answer Answers | + | * [[Soviet History: Exam: Short Answer Answers]] |
* [[Soviet History: Exam: Essay Prompts]] | * [[Soviet History: Exam: Essay Prompts]] | ||
| − | * Soviet History: Exam: Essay Answer Outlines | + | * [[Soviet History: Exam: Essay Answer Outlines]] |
'''Soviet History Essays''' | '''Soviet History Essays''' | ||
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* [[Essay: Explaining the Economic Failures of Communism]] | * [[Essay: Explaining the Economic Failures of Communism]] | ||
* [[Essay: The Millions who Died by Communism]] | * [[Essay: The Millions who Died by Communism]] | ||
| − | * [[Essay: The Wars Started by Communism and | + | * [[Essay: The Wars Started by Communism and the Utilization of War]] |
* [[Essay: Communism's Opposition to Individualism]] | * [[Essay: Communism's Opposition to Individualism]] | ||
* [[Essay: Communism's Cult of Personality & Abuse of Psychology, Propaganda]] | * [[Essay: Communism's Cult of Personality & Abuse of Psychology, Propaganda]] | ||
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* [[Essay: Prominent Historians of Communism]] | * [[Essay: Prominent Historians of Communism]] | ||
* [[Essay: Key Facts, Figures, and Massacres Covered up by Left-Wing Academics]] | * [[Essay: Key Facts, Figures, and Massacres Covered up by Left-Wing Academics]] | ||
| + | * [[Essay: Why Communism Always Leads to Death Camps]] | ||
* [[Essay: Delineating Between Marxism, Leninism, and Stalinism]] | * [[Essay: Delineating Between Marxism, Leninism, and Stalinism]] | ||
| + | * [[Essay: Dissecting the Meme of 'True Communism has never been tried']] | ||
| + | * [[Essay: The Rebirth of Communism by the American Far-Left in 2008 & 2020]] | ||
== Miscellaneous == | == Miscellaneous == | ||
| − | *[[Essay:Greatest Mysteries of World History]] | + | * [[Essay:Greatest Mysteries of World History]] |
| − | *[[Essay:Greatest Myths of World History]] | + | * [[Essay:Greatest Myths of World History]] |
| − | *[[Essay:Liberal Denials about History]] | + | * [[Essay:Liberal Denials about History]] |
[[Category:World History lectures]] | [[Category:World History lectures]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:00, June 17, 2026
This course is meant to cover the history of the Soviet Union from 1917-1991.
This course is designed for all ages, but the homework and essays are divided into three tiers or categories: 7th grade, 10th grade, and 12th grade Advanced Placement. Please choose whichever is appropriate for you.
If you would like feedback & grading on homework or essays, please contact me on my talk page and I will be happy to provide that for you.
Soviet History Curriculum
Soviet History Lectures (104)
- Soviet History Lecture: Background & Terms
- Soviet History Lecture: The Philosophical Background of Communism
- Soviet History Lecture: The Romanovs and the Rule of the Czars
- Soviet History Lecture: The Russian Revolution
- Soviet History Lecture: The Russian Civil War: 1917-1922
- Soviet History Lecture: The Murder of the Romanovs
- Soviet History Lecture: The Suppression of the Church in Russia
- Soviet History Lecture: The Tambov Rebellion, 1920-1922
- Soviet History Lecture: The Kronstandt Rebellion, 1921 & the Collapse of Idealism
- Soviet History Lecture: The New Economic Policy, 1921
- Soviet History Lecture: The Descent of Lenin, 1922-1924
- Soviet History Lecture: The Struggle for Power: The Ascent of Stalin
- Soviet History Lecture: Planning in Sets of Five: Five-Year Plans and Economic Centralization, 1928-1991
- Soviet History Lecture: The Cheka, OGPU, GRU & the Death of Iron Felix, 1926
- Soviet History Lecture: The Ukrainian Holodomor: 1933-1936
- Soviet History Lecture: Police State: 1930-1953
- Soviet History Lecture: The GULAG System: 1935-1955
- Soviet History Lecture: The Great Purge: 1936-1937
- Soviet History Lecture: The Moscow Show Trials: 1936-1937
- Soviet History Lecture: The Spanish Civil War: 1936-1939
- Soviet History Lecture: Ribbentrop Pact: 1937-1941
- Soviet History Lecture: The Invasion of Finland: 1939-1940
- Soviet History Lecture: The Invasion of Poland (1939) and the Tense Peace
- Soviet History Lecture: WW2: 1941-1945
- Soviet History Lecture: The Contested Occupation of the Baltic States: Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, 1944-1991
- Soviet History Lecture: The Katyn Forest Massacre (1940) and the Impact of Chronic Atrocities
- Soviet History Lecture: Yalta and the Advent of the Red Post-War Order: 1945-1946
- Soviet History Lecture: Stalin's Slave Labor Army: POW's, Prisoners, and the Seven Sisters
- Soviet History Lecture: Keelhaul and Forced Repatriation, 1945-1950
- Soviet History Lecture: The Origins of the Cold War: 1945-1950
- Soviet History Lecture: The Soviet Union and the United Nations: 1945-1955
- Soviet History Lecture: The Korean War: 1949-1954
- Soviet History Lecture: The Soviet Atomic Program: 1949
- Soviet History Lecture: The Chinese Revolution: 1949-1959
- Soviet History Lecture: The Vietnam Revolution: 1945-1975
- Soviet History Lecture: The Kitchen Debate: 1959
- Soviet History Lecture: The Death of Stalin: 1953
- Soviet History Lecture: The Return of the German POW's: 1954
- Soviet History Lecture: Georgiy Malenkov and Laventii Beria: 1953-1955
- Soviet History Lecture: Nikita Khrushchev: 1955-1964
- Soviet History Lecture: The Soviet Space Program: 1955-1991
- Soviet History Lecture: The "Secret Speech" and De-Stalinization: 1956
- Soviet History Lecture: The Hungarian Revolution: 1956
- Soviet History Lecture: The Cuban Revolution: 1959 & the Cuban Missile Crisis: 1962
- Soviet History Lecture: The Francis Gary Powers U2 Incident: 1960
- Soviet History Lecture: Leonid Brezhnev: 1964-1982
- Soviet History Lecture: Soviet Corruption and Malaise: 1960-1990
- Soviet History Lecture: The Prague Spring: 1968
- Soviet History Lecture: Tensions and Clashes with China: 1969-1991
- Soviet History Lecture: Solzhenitsyn, GULAG's, Embarrassments: 1974
- Soviet History Lecture: The Invasion of Afghanistan: 1980-1990
- Soviet History Lecture: Problems in Poland & Eastern Europe: 1980-1991
- Soviet History Lecture: The Soviet's Existential Threat: Ronald Reagan: 1980-1989
- Soviet History Lecture: Yuri Andropov and Konstantin Chernenko: 1982-1984
- Soviet History Lecture: Reinventing the Evil Empire: the elevation of Mikhail Gorbachev
- Soviet History Lecture: Downing of KAL007, Cold-Blooded Murder of Civilians: 1983
- Soviet History Lecture: Glasnost (1985) and Perestroika (1985)
- Soviet History Lecture: The Chernobyl Disaster: 1986
- Soviet History Lecture: The end of the Berlin Wall and its Key Dates: 1961, 1963, 1987, 1989
- Soviet History Lecture: The Coup against Gorbachev: Two Futures for Russia
- Soviet History Lecture: Gorbachev vs. Yeltsin: Two Other Futures for Russia
- Soviet History Lecture: Political Collapse: the End of the Soviet Union
- Soviet History Lecture: Russia in the 1990s: the Collapse of Capitalism's Credibility
- Soviet History Lecture: Russia's Refusal to Confront the Crimes of the Past & Stalinist Revisionism
- Soviet History Lecture: The Left's Refusal to Confront the Soviet Crimes
- Soviet History Lecture: The Soviet Union in Cinema and Culture: 1940-Present
- Soviet History Lecture: Revisionism and the Historians' Debate over Stalin
- Soviet History Lecture: The Black Book of Communism and the Debate over Communist Death Tolls
- Soviet History Lecture: Why There Was No Soviet Nuremberg: 1991-Present
- Soviet History Lecture: Memory Laws, Monuments, and the Politics of the Soviet Past: 1991-Present
- Soviet History Lecture: Neo-Stalinism and the Rehabilitation of Soviet Symbols: 1991-Present
- Soviet History Lecture: Soviet Education and the Formation of the New Soviet Man: 1917-1991
- Soviet History Lecture: Women and Family Life in the Soviet Union: 1917-1991
- Soviet History Lecture: Religion under Communism: Atheism, Persecution, and Survival: 1917-1991
- Soviet History Lecture: Propaganda, Censorship, and the Soviet Media State: 1917-1991
- Soviet History Lecture: Youth Movements and the Young Pioneers: 1922-1991
- Soviet History Lecture: Collectivization and the War Against the Peasantry: 1928-1933
- Soviet History Lecture: Dekulakization and the Liquidation of the Kulaks: 1929-1933
- Soviet History Lecture: Everyday Life under Stalin: Housing, Food, and Fear: 1930-1953
- Soviet History Lecture: Sergei Kirov and the Road to the Great Terror: 1934-1936
- Soviet History Lecture: Nikolai Yezhov and the Machinery of Terror: 1936-1938
- Soviet History Lecture: Lend-Lease and the Allied Support of the Soviet War Effort: 1941-1945
- Soviet History Lecture: Soviet Partisans and Resistance Behind Enemy Lines: 1941-1945
- Soviet History Lecture: The Soviet Advance into Eastern Europe: Liberation or Occupation?: 1944-1948
- Soviet History Lecture: Life Behind the Iron Curtain: Eastern Europe after Stalin: 1945-1989
- Soviet History Lecture: Sports, Chess, and International Prestige: 1945-1991
- Soviet History Lecture: The Cominform and the Export of Revolution: 1947-1956
- Soviet History Lecture: The Berlin Blockade and the Berlin Airlift: 1948-1949
- Soviet History Lecture: Samizdat and the Underground Press: 1950-1991
- Soviet History Lecture: The East German Uprising: 1953
- Soviet History Lecture: The Sino-Soviet Split: Mao, Khrushchev, and the Fracturing of Communism: 1956-1976
- Soviet History Lecture: Sputnik and the Space Race with America: 1957-1969
- Soviet History Lecture: Soviet Corruption and the Rise of the Nomenklatura: 1960-1990
- Soviet History Lecture: The Berlin Wall: Escape, Division, and Death: 1961-1989
- Soviet History Lecture: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and the Literary War against Communism: 1962-1994
- Soviet History Lecture: Everyday Life in the Soviet Union: Housing, Consumer Goods, and Shortages: 1965-1985
- Soviet History Lecture: The Era of Stagnation: Economic Decline and Bureaucratic Malaise: 1965-1985
- Soviet History Lecture: Andrei Sakharov and the Soviet Dissident Movement: 1968-1989
- Soviet History Lecture: Détente and Nuclear Diplomacy: 1969-1979
- Soviet History Lecture: Refuseniks, Sharansky, and the Struggle to Emigrate: 1970-1986
- Soviet History Lecture: SALT I, SALT II, and the Pursuit of Nuclear Parity: 1972-1979
- Soviet History Lecture: Pope John Paul II and the Spiritual Revolt against Communism: 1978-1989
- Soviet History Lecture: Solidarity and the Crisis in Poland: 1980-1989
- Soviet History Lecture: The Revolutions of 1989 and the Collapse of Eastern Europe
Soviet History Exams
- Soviet History: Exam: Multiple Choice
- Soviet History: Exam: Multiple Choice Answers
- Soviet History: Exam: Short Answer
- Soviet History: Exam: Short Answer Answers
- Soviet History: Exam: Essay Prompts
- Soviet History: Exam: Essay Answer Outlines
Soviet History Essays
- Essay: Timeline of Major Events of the Soviet Union: 1917-1991
- Essay: Economic Failures of Communism
- Essay: Explaining the Economic Failures of Communism
- Essay: The Millions who Died by Communism
- Essay: The Wars Started by Communism and the Utilization of War
- Essay: Communism's Opposition to Individualism
- Essay: Communism's Cult of Personality & Abuse of Psychology, Propaganda
- Essay: The Key Leaders of Communism
- Essay: Prominent Historians of Communism
- Essay: Key Facts, Figures, and Massacres Covered up by Left-Wing Academics
- Essay: Why Communism Always Leads to Death Camps
- Essay: Delineating Between Marxism, Leninism, and Stalinism
- Essay: Dissecting the Meme of 'True Communism has never been tried'
- Essay: The Rebirth of Communism by the American Far-Left in 2008 & 2020