History A-Level

Comintern

What Comintern means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.

Definition of Comintern

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Established by Lenin to export revolution, aiming to overthrow foreign governments.

AQA · 2N Revolution and dictatorship: Russia, 1917–1953 – Bolshevik consolidation, 1918–1924 (study guide)

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2N Revolution and dictatorship: Russia, 1917–1953 – Bolshevik consolidation, 1918–1924 (AQA A-Level)

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