Thursday, June 5, 2008

Secondary 3 History :Video Links to Chapter 3 Russia

Dear all,
Please refer to the following websites as advised by our History book's publisher:

1. http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/russia/october1917.shtml - An interactive diagram to help students examine why the October 1917 Russian Revolution succeeded. (some animation, but not really a video)
2.
http://tesla.liketelevision.com/liketelevision/tuner.php?channel=363&format=tv&theme=history- A video clip featuring the beginning of Stalin’s purges.
3.
http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/russia/stalins_economic.shtml - An interactive diagram summarising key events and ideas around the central question of whether Stalin’s economic policy was a success or failure. Useful in aiding students in activities like mind-mapping, essay planning and structured work.
4.
http://search.bbc.co.uk/cgi-bin/search/results.pl?tab=av&q=Stalin&recipe=all&scope=all&edition=- Contains links to video clips, e.g. message from the President of Ukraine calling on the UN to recognise the famine that killed 10 million people in the 1930s as genocide.
5
. http://www.history.com/media.do?action=clip&id=tdih_mar08_broadband- . A video clip describing the events that led to the February 1917 Revolution.
6.
http://www.history.com/media.do?action=clip&id=ee_russia_stalinpurges_broadband- A video clip of Stalin’s purges.
7.
http://www.history.com/media.do?action=clip&id=tdih_1106- A video clip giving a short summary of the Russian Revolution led by Lenin.

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