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How significant was Winston Churchill In the war against Nazi Germany?

AJP Taylor described Churchill as “the saviour of his country”. Churchill's leadership for many including Taylor was the ultimate factor which lead to Britain’s ultimate victory in total war. However, his su...
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How should I structure essays in exams?

Before you launch into writing your essay, make sure you write a quick plan! This is one of the most important steps you can take in structuring your essay well, as it will make sure you are making several, ...
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To what extent was US foreign policy the cause of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

To a large extent these economic policies caused the crisis. However other factors played a part. These include the need to establish nuclear parity (equality), and the pressure under which leader found hims...
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How do I analyse a source for a source question or essay.

Analysing a source is the key skill needed for the study of history. An excellent method for doing this is the CABLE method. C - Content: What is the source actually saying? This requires close reading and g...
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How do I start a plan for an exam essay?

First, read the question and identify what it is asking you to do. Then decide what your argument is going to be e.g. if the question is asking you to assess the importance of the Russo-Japanese war to the R...
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