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World War One, at the very least, was a catalyst for the Russian Revolution. The nessecary direction of production away from farming machinery towards munitions, the conscription of large numbers of Ru...

If you don't know it, don't include it. The examiner will not be impressed with your ability to memorise a date down to the exact day/month/year, but will instead award marks for you ability in showing...

Historiography is simply the study of history itself. It's about looking at how historians have developed their ideas over time and what tools they have had at their disposal to best form an argument. ...

On the 13th March 1881 Tsar Alexander III became Emperor of Russia following the shocking  assassination of his father Alexander II by the radical group ‘People’s Will’. Alexander III as an tsar was an...

My caveat about using historians' names is always that it can seem to the reader that you are 'hiding' behind an established viewpoint.Examiners are always looking for that 'independent judgement' that ma...