Russia+1941+1964

__**Germany during WW2 'The Great Patriotic War'**__

Great slideshow on the Russian experiance of WW2 (thanks to ccarter333 for this) :

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Interesting slideshow of pictures taken by one German soldier during the invasion of the USSR in WW2, quite graphic, however they do illustrate the impact of the weather in particular on the German defeat: http://www.geipelnet.com/war_albums/otto/

Diamond 9 ranking exercise for 'why the USSR won':

__**After WW2: The Cold War and the Death of Stalin**__

Interactive exercise on 'who started the cold war': http://www.learningcurve.gov.uk/coldwar/G3/default.htm

__**Khrushchev**__

Overview PowerPoint on Khrushchev:

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 * 'Fast Facts' Video**

__**Key Details of Krushchev's policies**__

[|Destalinisation] Extract from 'the secret speech' of 1956: http://www.historyguide.org/europe/khrush_speech.html [|Agriculture: Why did Krushchev introduce agricultural reforms?] [|Agriculture: What were the reforms and how successful were they?]

__**Articles on Nikita Khrushchev**__

Simple Wikipedia: Full Wikipedia: From Spartacus:

__**Khrushchev Activities**__

Fling the Teacher game on Khrushchev fast facts: [|Khrushchev fast facts quiz.swf]

[|Interactive Diagrame on Nikita Khrushchev]

__**Some Useful Resource links on Khrushchev**__

[|Nikita Khrushchev - MSN Encarta] [|Russia - The Khrushchev Era] [|BBC - History - Nikita Khrushchev (1894-1971)] [|Nikita Khrushchev: Biography and Much More from Answers.com]