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April blog: revision, site update plus Khrushchev and Putin Free
Exams are around the corner and so just a reminder that we have a revision section on this site to help students with revision strategies: And with the revision season in mind, we have also added...
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1. Impact of leaders on the Cold War
Below are some different activities that you can do for this theme - using your knowledge of events post 1945 to compare the impact of different leaders on the course and development of the Cold War....
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3. Khrushchev (1958 to 1964)
Khrushchev was premier of the Soviet Union between 1958 and 1964. His rule was a total contrast to that of Stalin's; he ended the 'terror' and started a process of 'de-stalinisation'; he initiated a...
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1. The Second World War and the Americas 1933 - 1945
Here are 20 questions on the reactions of the US to events in Europe and Asia after 1933, and the involvement of the Americas in the conflict after 1941....
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8b. The Second World War and the Americas: Interactive Quizzes
See below for interactive quizzes on this topic. ...
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8a. The Second World War and the Americas: Essay frames and writing exercises
This page contains a variety of essay writing exercises and essay plans for this topic. Task One: Essay planning To what extent did Roosevelt support an isolationist foreign policy with regard to events...
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1. Theme 1 - Rivalry, Mistrust and Accord (ATL) Free
This theme covers the key developments in the Cold War from 1945 with the emergence of superpower rivalry, through to the final collapse of the Cold War in 1989. Note that the specific polices of each...
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1.5. Rivalry, mistrust and accord: Graded student examples Free
Below you will find marked essays for the first theme of this topic; essays relating to 'Rivalry, mistrust and accord',can be quite specific. However, if essays are on the second and third themes - ...
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1.4 Rivalry, mistrust and accord: essay writing exercises and essay plans
Rivalry, mistrust and accord: essay frames This theme of the Cold War topic will contain more specific questions than the other two themes which will usually be more comparative in nature. Task One:...
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March Blog: The Iraq War 20 Years on Free
The U.S. invasion of Iraq twenty years ago is rightly considered to be a major strategic blunder that destabilized the Middle East, consumed significant American resources, and sapped the power of the...