Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in The Cold War: East and West (1945–1972).
A political system where the state holds total authority over all aspects of public and private life, typically run by a single party without free elections.
Totalitarianism appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for Wider World Depth Studies, especially The Cold War: East and West (1945–1972) and End of the Second World War.
Wider World Depth Studies
The Cold War: East and West (1945–1972) • End of the Second World War
Period Studies
Germany: Democracy and Dictatorship (1890–1945) • Establishment of Dictatorship
Period Studies
Germany: Democracy and Dictatorship (1890–1945) • Impact of the Depression
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