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Civil War was the most important factor:-War Communism was implemented under the Civil War, which included nationalisation and requisitioning of grain-Famine due to War Communism considerably weakened the...

PLANKrushchev brought about fundamental change:-Initiated de-Stalinisation to reduce the influence of Stalin across the country-Decentralised power to local governments-Ended requisitioning-Secret Speech ...

Politically, John Major was unlucky for the majority of his premiership, whereas economically it could even be argued that John Major was lucky. The best way this divergence can be seen is in the Black We...

The best way to approach this question is to weigh both sides of the answer - was it due to William's strength or Harold's weakness?
The battle lasted the whole day – which could suggest that the arm...

The Norman Invasion was so successful due, most importantly, to the preceding invasion at York, of Harald Hardrada and Tostig Godwinson. This forced Harold Godwinson to march his army north and leave his ...