GCSE Modern History
This book covers the period 1919-1991 as this is what is covered in most specifications. It is not specific to any exam board, so check with yours to see what topics you need to know.
The peace treaties after the first World War
- The Big Three
- The Treaty of Versailles
- The Consequences of Versailles
- The Other Treaties
The League of Nations
- Structure of the League
- The Humanitarian Work of the League
- The League in the 20s
- The Failure of the League
The Origins of the Cold War
- Yalta and Potsdam
- Ideological Differences
- The West's Actions
- Berlin Blockade
The Cold War
- The Korean War
- The Arms Race
- Cuba
- The Vietnam War
- Détente and Refreezing
Eastern Europe and the Cold War
- Hungary
- Czechoslovakia
- The Berlin Wall
- Solidarity
- Gorbachev
The United Nations
- Structure of the UN
- The Humanitarian Work of the UN
- The UN's Role in International Relations
- The Congo Incident
Depth Study: The USA 1919-1941
- The USA in the 1920s
- The Boom
- Society in the 1920s
- Prohibition
- The Wall Street Crash
- The New Deal