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In a number of ways, the USSR did experience it's most significant decline during Brezhnev's time in power. Currency inflation, combined with economic stagnation, led to the infamous 'stagflation' of the ...

On 2nd August 1934, Adolf Hitler combined the state offices of Chancellor and President to create the title 'Fuhrer', and the SA (also known as the Brownshirts) played a significant role in this. They wer...

Firstly, look at the source and try to work out who, what when where and why it exists. For example, if it is a recruitment poster from World War II, consider whether it is a German poster or an alliance ...

Firstly, look at past papers. Knowing what has come up before helps a lot, and will be in the back of your mind as you revise, meaning you will begin to form arguments, and know what evidence you will inc...

Nicholas II was, as Dominic Lieven argues in his assessment of the Russian tsar, an ideal candidate for a British-style constitutional monarchy, but was crucially inept in regards to fulfilling the role o...