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To blame Gorbachev alone is an oversimplification. Reforms may have accelerated the decline of the USSR, but their failure was contingent on long standing economic conditions.
Firstly - what were Gor...

Could look at:How the word 'establishment' meant expansion of control as well as rise to power Nazi GermanyThe role of the SSThe role of the SAThe role of the secret police (Gesta...

First, one would outline some of the terms of the Treaty, showing an understanding of what it entailed
It's important to know who the main actors were at the time, so one would look at:(1) Clemencea...

Break this question into two parts. Firstly, what was the result of the Cold War? Secondly, why was this result important? To answer the first question, ask yourself when the Cold War ended and why you t...

For this question, as it is worth six marks, I would expect the student to provide three well backed-up points with substantial evidence to obtain all the marks available. They may provide both short-term...