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How successful was the emancipation of the serfs in Russia under Alexander II?

In spite of of the Tsar’s reformist intentions, the emancipation of the serfs starting in 1861 produced largely negative effects. Intended to improve the social conditions of peasants and to spur an impro...

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Answered by Sam P. History tutor
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Why did Britain take so long to join the EEC?

Initially Britain did not join the EEC because it was not seen as desirable given the fact that Britain at the time that the EEC was being founded still believed that the empire could provide a better mar...

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Answered by James S. History tutor
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What role did technology play in the outcome of two civil wars, each chosen from a different region?

Sun Tzu once wrote, “One may know how to conquer without being able to do it.” The truth of his words is reflected in the outcomes of both the Vietnam War, and Fidel Castro’s Cuban revolution: the...

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Answered by Mariam H. History tutor
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To what extent were the reforms of Tsar Alexander II genuine?

The word genuine is ambiguous and as such it is impossible to say whether the emancipation of the serfs was Tsar Alexander II’s only genuine reform. To ascertain a response to this question two meanings w...

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Answered by Kendya G. History tutor
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How should I approach historiography in my coursework essay?

Unlike exam essays, historiography is very important for coursework, as the way in which you use and analyse the opinions of different historians plays a key role in the marking criteria. But this doesn’t...

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Answered by James M. History tutor
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