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History 0470: Russia, 1905–41 Topical Past Paper Questions

Cambridge IGCSE History (0470) past-paper questions on Russia, 1905–41, free. This topic is frequently examined across 20 exam sessions. Sign in for the full topic-segregated question bank and AI worksheets.

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Summer (May/Jun) 2026Paper 4

(a) Write an account of Stalin's rise to power by 1928. [15] (b) Discuss the impact of Stalin's emergence as leader of the Soviet Union. [25]

Winter (Oct/Nov) 2025Paper 4

(a) Write an account of the struggle for power after Lenin's death. [15] (b) Discuss the importance of industrialisation for the Soviet Union under Stalin. [25]

Winter (Oct/Nov) 2024Paper 4

(a) Write an account of the Bolshevik consolidation of power by 1924. [15] (b) Discuss the impact of the New Economic Policy (NEP). [25]

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