Modern Russian History Lessons and Resources
The go-to source for senior history classes focused on Russia! We offer a treasure trove of high-quality history lesson plans and high school history resources designed to engage and educate your students. Dive into our extensive library of resources, including:
- downloadable history worksheets
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- extension activities
- plus, much more.
Lesson plans and worksheets
Romanovs
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Russian Revolution
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Soviet Union
- Rise of Stalin
- Causes of World War II
- Operation Barbarossa
- Victory in Europe
- World Divided
- The Marshall Plan
- The Berlin Blockade
- Arms Race
- 1956 Hungarian Uprising
- Cuban Missile Crisis
- Prague Spring
- The Space Race
- Detente
- Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
- Perestroika and Glasnost
- Fall of the Berlin Wall
- Cold War Ends
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Russian History: from Lenin to Putin
In this course, Peter Kenez, Professor Emeritus at UC Santa Cruz, explains the events of modern Russian history and introduces its most significant actors—from Vladimir Lenin to Vladimir Putin.
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