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How do I write a successful essay?

This is a big question with lots of important parts. Put simply though, writing an essay is all about argument and answering your question . You must make sure a very clear argument runs throughout every sen...
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“Stalin’s leadership was the most significant reason for the Soviet victory over Germany in the 1941-45 war.” Assess the validity of this view.

While many complex and intertwining factors including the Soviet economy, German mistakes, Lend-Lease aid and the determination of the Soviet people arguably all contributed to Soviet victory over the Wehrma...
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What do I need to include in order to answer a 'how valuable' source question effectively?

At A level, there are 3 key elements of these source questions that must be addressed in any answer. These are: 1) content, 2) provenance and 3) tone. Discussing each one in turn: 1) The content of the sourc...
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Outline and explain the main reasons why Stalin succeeded Lenin as leader of the USSR

The first reason is that Stalin wielded significant power and influence as General Secretary of the Party, having been appointed in 1922. Due to his position as an administrator he was both underestimated, d...
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To what extent can WWI be deemed a failure?

The justification of both the outbreak and longevity of the First World War is a question of heated debate, initiated by those who started the war and further explored by historians up until the present day....
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