Superpower relations and the Cold War 1941-91 Student Book is part of Oxford's brand new Edexcel GCSE History series. This textbook series provides the most up-to-date Edexcel exam practice and a tried-and-trusted accessible approach to help students get the best grades they are capable of, and enjoy their history lessons. This textbook is written as part of ourcommitment to the inclusive presentation of diverse histories, and developed by a team of practising teachers with Edexcel examining experience and led by Aaron Wilkes, head of history, PGCE History lead and trusted author. This period study takes a closer look at the relationsbetween East and West over a 50-year period, the events that led to the Cold War crisis, and the eventual collapse of the Soviet Union. Exam-style Questions, Nail it! features and carefully Sources and Interpretations help students prepare for their Edexcel exam. Meanwhile, Later On and Earlier On features help students make connections across time periods. How to...Exam Practice pagesprovide step-by-step, accessible ways to practise essential history skills. Perfect for use alongside Kerboodle, which is packed full of auto-marked quizzes, exam practice, film clips of interviews with historians, and continuing exam support.We are working towards endorsement of this textbook from Edexcel.

Aaron Wilkes is one of the leading history authors in school publishing as well as being a teacher at St James Academy, Dudley. His energetic and creative style is reflected in his teaching, and his books which are loved by History teachers and their students all over the country. Tim Williams is a History teacher, and former Head of History at a secondary school in Cornwall. He has written GCSE History textbooks, digital resources and revision guides for OxfordUniversity Press. Kat O'Connor is Head of History at a secondary school in Guildford. She has been teaching for more than 10 years. She has written GCSE and A Level textbooks and revision guides.