The Russian Civil War - A level History

In this lesson we're going to discuss the events around the Russian Civil war. We're going to look at why the Russian Civil War began, the relative strengths and weaknesses of both sides, the more minor combatants in the conflict and the events surrounding the Murder of Tsar Nicholas II and his family. In the next video we shall look at why it was the Bolsheviks who won the Russian Civil war.

- C. Corin & T. Fiehn, AQA A Level History: Tsarist and Communist Russia 1855-1964 (Hodder Education, 2015).
- M. Scott-Baumann, My Revision Notes: AQA AS/A-Level History: Tsarist and Communist Russia, 1855-1964 (Hodder Education, 2017).
- S. Waller, Oxford AQA History for A Level: Tsarist and Communist Russia, 1855-1964 (Oxford University Press, 2015).

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0:00 Introduction
1:34 The Causes of the Russian Civil War
4:07 The Course of the Russian Civil War
9:19 The Murder of the Romanovs

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