History A-Level
Ideological conflict and revisionism
What Ideological conflict and revisionism means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Ideological conflict and revisionism
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Divergence including Khrushchev's de-Stalinisation, which Mao saw as revisionism that could undermine his authority.
Topics that use Ideological conflict and revisionism
- Paper 3, Option 38.2: The making of modern China, 1860–1997 - 4 The Sino- Soviet split, 1958–69 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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- Cold War alliances
- Foreign policy realignment
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- Mao's leadership and internal purges
- Personality and leadership
- Sino-Soviet relations
- Sino-Soviet split
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