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What should I include when analysing a source?

The acronym NOPA is a helpful one to remember when looking at sources. N stands for Nature, O for Origin, P for purpose and A for audience.Nature usually includes what type of source you are looking at, for ...
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Answered by Ciara H. • History tutor
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Was Lenin's foreign policy a success of failure?

In order to answer this in an essay format, the student has to first critically analyse the question. What is meant by success and by failure? A success or a failure in who's eyes: Lenin's, Trotsky's, Stalin...
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What is the difference between February Revolution and October Revolution?

Quick note to start- because Russia still used the Julian calender, the "February" and "October" revolutions actually happened in March 1917 and November 1917 respectively. For convenienc...
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How important was WW1 to the Revolutions in Russia in 1917?.

World War One, at the very least, was a catalyst for the Russian Revolution. The nessecary direction of production away from farming machinery towards munitions, the conscription of large numbers of Russian ...
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Am I expected to remember certain figures/dates for my exam?

If you don't know it, don't include it. The examiner will not be impressed with your ability to memorise a date down to the exact day/month/year, but will instead award marks for you ability in showing how t...
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