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Historians have disagreed about the role of Soviet expansion in the origins of the Cold War. What is your view about the role of Soviet expansion in the origins of the Cold War?

The ideal that Soviet expansion caused the Cold War is the traditional view of its origin, with Orthodox historians like George F. Kennan attributing the prolonged conflict to “an expansionist Soviet Unio...

Answered by Shay R. History tutor
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How much of a threat did the Pilgrimage of Grace pose to Henry VIII?

The pilgrimage of Grace was the largest rebellion that a Tudor monarch faced. The rebellion started in the north of England in 1536 following Henry’s decision to dissolve the monasteries in an attempt to ...

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How do you answer a GCSE history exam question on the ‘usefulness’ of sources?

This question wants you to use both provenance and your own knowledge to assess the contents of sources. When bringing in your own knowledge, try to be as specific as you would be in any other essay. If t...

Answered by Amy B. History tutor
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Why did Hitler fail to invade Russia in 1941?

The short answer is that Hitler was unprepared to fight a long war in Russia during the mud season (Rasputitsa) and against a Russian people so zealous in their patriotism and belief in the red state. Hit...

Answered by William W. History tutor
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To what extent was the ideology of national socialism responsible for the outbreak of WWII?

The ideology of national socialism had several factors that were responsible for the outbreak of WWII. Primarily, the concept of 'lebensraum' created the political circumstances and environment necessary ...

Answered by Mihir J. History tutor
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