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Russian History: From Lenin to Putin
Explore modern Russian history from Lenin to Putin, covering key events and leaders shaping Russia's development.
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₹ 2,699
Beginner
Skill Level
10 Hours
Self-paced lessons
This course offers a comprehensive exploration of modern Russian history, from the early 20th century to the present day. Led by Professor Emeritus Peter Kenez from UC Santa Cruz, it provides a deep dive into the pivotal events and influential figures that have shaped Russia's political, social, and cultural landscape. The course is structured in three modules, covering the formation of the Russian state, the Soviet era, and post-Soviet Russia. Students will examine critical periods such as the Russian Revolution, Stalin's rule, the Great Patriotic War (World War II), the Cold War, and the collapse of the Soviet Union. The course also analyzes the leadership styles and impacts of key figures like Lenin, Stalin, Khrushchev, Gorbachev, and Putin. Through lectures, quizzes, and discussions, participants will gain a nuanced understanding of Russia's complex history and its implications for contemporary global politics.
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What you'll learn
Explain the origins and development of the Russian state and people
Understand the key events and figures in modern Russian history
Analyze the causes and consequences of the Russian Revolution
Examine the impact of Soviet leaders on Russian society and global politics
Evaluate the reasons for the collapse of the Soviet Union
Understand the transition from Soviet to post-Soviet Russia
Analyze Putin's leadership and its impact on contemporary Russia
Apply theories of politics and society to Russian history
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This course includes:
8 Hours PreRecorded video
3 quizzes
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There are 3 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive overview of modern Russian history, from the early 20th century to the present day. Led by Professor Emeritus Peter Kenez, it covers the formation of the Russian state, the Soviet era, and post-Soviet Russia. Students will explore key events such as the Russian Revolution, Stalin's rule, World War II, the Cold War, and the collapse of the Soviet Union. The course also examines the leadership and impact of figures like Lenin, Stalin, Khrushchev, Gorbachev, and Putin. Through lectures, quizzes, and discussions, participants will gain insights into Russia's political, social, and cultural development, as well as its role in global affairs.
The 9th Century to the 1920s
Module 1 · 3 Hours to complete
The Great Patriotic War: Before and After
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Reform, Stagnation, Collapse, Rebirth?
Module 3 · 5 Hours to complete
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