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Explain why the Vietcong adopted guerrilla warfare tactics during the conflict in South Vietnam.

There were many reasons why the VietCong adopted Guerilla Tactics against the allies. Most of which stemmed from the fact that the could effectively utilise their surroundings to entrap, evade and dest...

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What was the most important cause of the Cold War?

When writing an essay where you have to say which is the main cause of the CW, it doesn't really matter which you choose, as long as you can explain clearly and confidently why you think that cause is ...

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How to get top marks in a History essay?

Make sure that, before your exam, you have planned your answers to a range of questions which have come up in past papers/may come up in the future. Your plan should include, primarily, your

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How do I answer a source question?

There will be 2 parts to this - question 1(which is an essay question) will have you answer either (a) or (b), and question 2 (the source parts) will ask you to answer both (a) and (b).

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Why was internment introduced in Northern Ireland in 1971? And what were the consequences?

In 1969, the nationalist IRA had split in two, and a separate paramilitary group was formed. They fought against the unionists and campaigned to remove Northern Ireland from the UK.

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