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The Cold War: Analyse the part played by Cuba in the development of the Cold War

Towards the later half of the Cold War, Cuba played an increasingly larger role in the development of international tensions. It not only served as the backdrop for various events, such as the Cuban revoluti...
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The Cold War: To what extent was Germany the cause of East-West disagreements between 1945 and 1961?

During the period between 1945 and 1961, Germany played an incredibly significant part in the Cold War, and it can be argued that it served as the cause of East-West disagreements between 1945 and 1961. Howe...
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Do you need to quote other historians in exams?

In most A Level mark schemes, this is not a requirement. Examiners are looking for you to demonstrate your understanding of key historical concepts and ideas, show that you understand the significance of a q...
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How do I structure my paragraphs in my essays?

A general structure to follow for answers is 'PEEL'. First of all, it is important to ensure that the paragraphs being written address the essay question given. As such, each paragraph should start with a cl...
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How can I dissect a written source in exam conditions?

It's completely understandable to be a little apprehensive about having to engage higher-level analysis of sources under time pressure, but don't worry! There are several steps you can take to help you get i...
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