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What was Germany's 'Weltpolitik' and how did it contribute to causing the First World War?

Germany as a nation-state was only conceived in 1871; beforehand, the region consisted of city-states and large provincial states such as Prussia or Bavaria. This meant that by the time of German unification...
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What were the origins of the First World War?

Points that student should remember before answering this question: Historiography and historical debate Argumentation + essay structure Be confident in your argument Point, explanation, proof The origins of...
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How do I improve my exam technique in a history exam?

Because your brain is overloaded with dates, facts and figures, it can be hard to know how to deploy them in the most concise way to answer the question on the paper. It is best to enter an exam with an essa...
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To what extent was the popularity of the Nazi Party the main reason for Hitler's appointment as Chancellor in January 1933?

Here I am imagining a student has found difficulty both in how to structure their answer to an exam question such as this, and is also struggling with understanding the content of the question. Prior to our ...
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