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Explain why relations between the USA and USSR worsened in the years 1947-49.

The USA and USSR had been allies during WWII, but this relationship soon broke down and worsened in the late 1940s. One of the main reasons for this was the announcement of the Truman Doctrine in March 1947 ...
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How far do you agree that the Heath government was unsuccessful because of circumstances out of its control?

One argument in favour of Heath’s governments failure being down to unpopular policies was the Industrial Relations Act of 1971. Heath wanted to curb the power of the unions by introducing measures that woul...
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How do I improve my history essay writing skills for a source-based question so that I am able to achieve the top band/level?

Firstly, planning and structure are very much key to your success in a history exam. Ensure that before you begin writing your exam response for a source-based question you have a clear argument in your head...
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How would I answer the following exam question: 'Describe the reasons why Stalin became the Russian leader in 1924.' (5 marks, Eduquas)?

For this question, you are required - according to the mark scheme - to give two separate factors that explain why Stalin became leader, demonstrating specific subject knowledge for each factor. The two fact...
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Explain why relations grew worse between USA and SU 1943-47.

This would be an essay questions so you would need three factors explaining why relations grew worse between USA and SU in 1943-47. The different factors you could talk about would be the Tehran Conference, ...
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