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Mao's China 1949-76, complete notes from Cambridge student with A* at history A-level
Very detailed, organised and succinct notes for Russia 1917-91 A-level course. This is all you need to pass your exams, perfect for revision. 

Includes notes on the economy (industry and agriculture), government, society and cultural revolution. 

Written by a Cambridge Law student who received an A* at History A-level in 2023.
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- Mao's China - Society • Summary
- Mao's China - Cultural Revolution • Summary
- Mao's China - Economy (Industry and Agriculture) • Summary
- Mao's China - Government • Summary
Very detailed, organised and succinct notes for Russia 1917-91 A-level course. This is all you need to pass your exams, perfect for revision. 

Includes notes on the economy (industry and agriculture), government, society and cultural revolution. 

Written by a Cambridge Law student who received an A* at History A-level in 2023.
Mao's China - Government
Written by a Cambridge Law student with an A* at history A-level. 
 
Outlines the different aspects and periods of government including the Common Programme, 1954 Constitution, reunification campaigns, Korean war, PLA and social control, laogai network, Great Terror, Denunciation Campaigns and Hundred Flowers Campaign. 
 
Very detailed and full of facts and stats without any irrelevant information. Tailored towards exams, very easy to revise from.
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Written by a Cambridge Law student with an A* at history A-level. 
 
Outlines the different aspects and periods of government including the Common Programme, 1954 Constitution, reunification campaigns, Korean war, PLA and social control, laogai network, Great Terror, Denunciation Campaigns and Hundred Flowers Campaign. 
 
Very detailed and full of facts and stats without any irrelevant information. Tailored towards exams, very easy to revise from.
Mao's China - Economy (Industry and Agriculture)
Written by a Cambridge Law student with an A* at history A-level. 
 
Outlines the different aspects of the economy for both industry and agriculture. This includes issues before Communist rule and the Five Year Plans, including the Great Leap Forward and Recovery. 
 
Very detailed and full of facts and stats without any irrelevant information. Tailored towards exams, very easy to revise from.
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Written by a Cambridge Law student with an A* at history A-level. 
 
Outlines the different aspects of the economy for both industry and agriculture. This includes issues before Communist rule and the Five Year Plans, including the Great Leap Forward and Recovery. 
 
Very detailed and full of facts and stats without any irrelevant information. Tailored towards exams, very easy to revise from.
Mao's China - Cultural Revolution
Written by a Cambridge Law student with an A* at history A-level. 
 
Outlines the various aspects of the cultural revolution, including political purges, centralisation of power, creation of a personality cult, the role of Lin Baoi, the reform of culture and society, impact on education, impact on the economy, the human impact and the international imapact. 
 
Very detailed and full of facts and stats without any irrelevant information. Tailored towards exams, very easy to revise from.
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Written by a Cambridge Law student with an A* at history A-level. 
 
Outlines the various aspects of the cultural revolution, including political purges, centralisation of power, creation of a personality cult, the role of Lin Baoi, the reform of culture and society, impact on education, impact on the economy, the human impact and the international imapact. 
 
Very detailed and full of facts and stats without any irrelevant information. Tailored towards exams, very easy to revise from.
Mao's China - Society
Written by a Cambridge Law student with an A* at history A-level. 
 
Outlines the entire theme on society including gender equality, healthcare, education, culture and religion. 
 
Very detailed and full of facts and stats without any irrelevant information. Tailored towards exams, very easy to revise from.
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Written by a Cambridge Law student with an A* at history A-level. 
 
Outlines the entire theme on society including gender equality, healthcare, education, culture and religion. 
 
Very detailed and full of facts and stats without any irrelevant information. Tailored towards exams, very easy to revise from.
British Experience of Warfare 1790-1918, complete notes from a Cambridge student with A* at history A-level
Very detailed, organised and succinct notes for British Warfare A-level course. This is all you need to pass your exams, perfect for revision. 

Includes notes on the Napoleonic Wars, Crimean War, Second Boer War, World War One and reforms across the period. 

Written by a Cambridge Law student who received an A* at History A-level in 2023.
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- British War - Army, Navy and Technological reforms across the period • Summary
- British War - Napoleonic Wars • Summary
- British War - Second Boer War • Summary
- British War - Crimean War • Summary
- British War - World War 1 • Summary
Very detailed, organised and succinct notes for British Warfare A-level course. This is all you need to pass your exams, perfect for revision. 

Includes notes on the Napoleonic Wars, Crimean War, Second Boer War, World War One and reforms across the period. 

Written by a Cambridge Law student who received an A* at History A-level in 2023.
British War - World War 1
Written by a Cambridge Law student with an A* at history A-level. 
 
Outlines the start of the war, successes and failures in battles such as but not limited to Jutland, Messines Ridge, Cambrai, Amiens, Aubers Ridge, the Somme, and Passchendaele. Also discusses the Royal Flying Corps and Home Front in detail, including tactical and technological developments, production levels, the conduct of the war, policy of no empty chairs, experiences of the pilots etc, and measures taken in the UK and als...
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Written by a Cambridge Law student with an A* at history A-level. 
 
Outlines the start of the war, successes and failures in battles such as but not limited to Jutland, Messines Ridge, Cambrai, Amiens, Aubers Ridge, the Somme, and Passchendaele. Also discusses the Royal Flying Corps and Home Front in detail, including tactical and technological developments, production levels, the conduct of the war, policy of no empty chairs, experiences of the pilots etc, and measures taken in the UK and als...
British War - Crimean War
Written by a Cambridge Law student with an A* at history A-level. 
 
Outlines the background of the Crimean War, the successes and failures of the British forces. This includes a strategic view in battles such as the siege of Sevastopol, assault on the Great Redan, Battle of Alma and the Battle of Balaclava. It also includes a logistical view, regarding transport, food, cold, disease and equipment. The roles of the media (including Russell and Fenton) and medicine (including Seacole and Nightin...
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Written by a Cambridge Law student with an A* at history A-level. 
 
Outlines the background of the Crimean War, the successes and failures of the British forces. This includes a strategic view in battles such as the siege of Sevastopol, assault on the Great Redan, Battle of Alma and the Battle of Balaclava. It also includes a logistical view, regarding transport, food, cold, disease and equipment. The roles of the media (including Russell and Fenton) and medicine (including Seacole and Nightin...
British War - Second Boer War
Written by a Cambridge Law student with an A* at history A-level. 
 
Outlines the background of the Second Boer War, the successes and failures of the British forces including battles such as colenso and spion kop, and also discussing the role of Buller, Kitchener, Methuen, Gateacre, Baden Powell. Also discusses the tactics of the Boers, concentration camps and Emily Hobhouse. 
 
Very detailed and full of facts and stats without any irrelevant information. Tailored towards exams, very easy to r...
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Written by a Cambridge Law student with an A* at history A-level. 
 
Outlines the background of the Second Boer War, the successes and failures of the British forces including battles such as colenso and spion kop, and also discussing the role of Buller, Kitchener, Methuen, Gateacre, Baden Powell. Also discusses the tactics of the Boers, concentration camps and Emily Hobhouse. 
 
Very detailed and full of facts and stats without any irrelevant information. Tailored towards exams, very easy to r...
British War - Napoleonic Wars
Written by a Cambridge Law student with an A* at history A-level. 
 
Outlines British successes and failures across the Napoleonic wars, including the tactics and leadership of Nelson and Wellington, all major battles including Cape St Vincent, Aboukir Bay, Trafalgar, the Peninsular War, the Lines of Torres Vedras, Porto, Salamanca, Vitoria, Waterloo. Also discusses Luddism. 
 
Very detailed and full of facts and stats without any irrelevant information. Tailored towards exams, very easy to re...
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Written by a Cambridge Law student with an A* at history A-level. 
 
Outlines British successes and failures across the Napoleonic wars, including the tactics and leadership of Nelson and Wellington, all major battles including Cape St Vincent, Aboukir Bay, Trafalgar, the Peninsular War, the Lines of Torres Vedras, Porto, Salamanca, Vitoria, Waterloo. Also discusses Luddism. 
 
Very detailed and full of facts and stats without any irrelevant information. Tailored towards exams, very easy to re...