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The aims of Mussolini's foreign policy can be aptly summed up in his own words: to make Italy 'great, respected and feared'. He consistently tried to secure this reputation for Italy, but his methods chan...

Before we even start writing, look at the question. See if it helps you structure the essay in any way. Does it say what areas should be discussed? For example, "Compare and contrast two totalitarian...

I find it helpful to start with soaking up as much knowledge from secondary reading as I can. Your teacher might have provided you with a reading list or text, which is always a good place to start. Most ...

When dealing with essays under exam conditions, you need to be able to quickly work out what is being asked and what you should include. It is often helpful to go through the question and pick out the key...

Historiography is a stylish accessory that marks your essay as a 7 rather than a 6, most of the time it should not form the basis of your essay. Therefore, I would recommend that the best way to go about ...