ActiveHistory: IBDP History

By Russel Tarr (ActiveHistory.co.uk)

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A series of AI generated revision podcasts to help students of IBDP History revise some of the most popular topics in the examination, brought to you by Russel Tarr of www.activehistory.co.uk.

Episode Date
Eisenhower's New Look in the Americas: Causes, Successes, Failures
May 07, 2026
Book Review - "The Cold War: A New History" by John Lewis Gaddis
Dec 13, 2025
How did World War One precipitate the Russian Revolution of February 1917?
Dec 06, 2025
How significant was World War One as a cause of the Russian Revolution of October 1917?
Nov 29, 2025
Norse Exploration (c.982-1020): Climate and Innovation
Nov 17, 2025
The Aztec Empire (circa 1428-1469) - Climate and Innovation
Nov 16, 2025
Paper 1 (sourcework) - skills for success
Nov 15, 2025
How significant was World War One as a cause for Stalin's Rise to power?
Nov 01, 2025
How stable was the Tsarist regime in Russia on the eve of World War One?
Oct 25, 2025
Causes of the Vietnam War
Oct 13, 2025
The Vietnam War: Why did the US withdraw?
Oct 06, 2025
Why, how, and with what results, did the Civil Rights movement become more radical after 1964?
Sep 29, 2025
How successful were Nixon's Domestic Policies?
Sep 22, 2025
How successful was Nixon's Foreign Policy?
Sep 15, 2025
Causes for the Chilean Coup of 1973
Sep 07, 2025
Kennedy's "Alliance for Progress": reasons, successes, failures
May 28, 2025
Eisenhower's "New Look": features, reasons, successes, failures
May 24, 2025
Truman’s foreign policy in the Americas: successes and failures
May 20, 2025
How successful was Castro as ruler of Cuba?
May 16, 2025
The rise of Mao and Castro: comparisons and contrasts
May 12, 2025
Cold War Presidents c.1945-1975: Compared and Contrasted
May 08, 2025
How successful was the League of Nations in the 1920s?
May 04, 2025
Was the Treaty of Versailles Fair?
Apr 30, 2025
Causes for the Rise of Castro in Cuba
Apr 26, 2025
Youth Protest / Counterculture Movements in 1960s/70s Americas: Causes and Impact
Apr 22, 2025
Was the Weimar Republic doomed from the outset?
Apr 18, 2025
What caused the First World War? 
Apr 14, 2025
How and why did the Cold War come to an end?
Apr 10, 2025
US-USSR Détente: Causes and Significance, 1971-1979
Apr 06, 2025
Truman and Stalin: Cold War Leaders Compared and Contrasted
Apr 02, 2025
Kennedy and Khrushchev: Cold War Leaders Compared and Contrasted
Mar 28, 2025
Red Scare: Causes and Significance
Mar 24, 2025
Suez Crisis: Causes and Consequences
Mar 20, 2025
Berlin Blockade: Causes and Consequences
Mar 17, 2025
To what extent did the policy of peaceful co-existence improve superpower relations up to and including 1964?
Mar 14, 2025
Was Hitler a Gambler, or a Planner, in foreign affairs?
Mar 11, 2025
What was the impact of the US policy of containment on superpower relations 1947 - 1964?
Mar 09, 2025
What were the causes of the Cold War?
Mar 06, 2025
Two Cold War Crises: Compared and Contrasted (Berlin 1961, Cuba 1962)
Feb 16, 2025
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962: Causes and Significance
Feb 15, 2025
The Berlin Crisis, 1961: Causes and Significance
Feb 15, 2025
Sourcework: Essential Skills for IBDP Paper 1
Feb 15, 2025
US Civil Rights Struggle, c.1954-1965
Feb 15, 2025
Apartheid South Africa, 1948-1964
Feb 15, 2025
Rule of Mao and Castro, compared and contrasted
Feb 14, 2025
Feminism and the Americas: Causes and Impact
Feb 12, 2025
Castro's policies towards women: aims, successes, failures
Feb 12, 2025
Korean War: Causes
Feb 12, 2025
Red Scare: Causes and Impact
Feb 12, 2025
Korean War: Significance for two countries of the Americas
Feb 12, 2025
Mao's Rule of China: Aims, successes, failures
Feb 12, 2025
Historiography in IBDP History
Feb 11, 2025
The Rise of Mao Zedong: The Chinese Civil War
Feb 11, 2025