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The key to history is not in memorizing obscure dates and outlandish names, but in understanding the story of those dates and names. Accomplish the latter, and the former comes much, much more readily...

Analysing primary sources is one of the most important and interesting parts of studying history as they give you an insight into the topic you are studying through the voice/s of contemporaries who e...

Both of these phrases were coined during the expansion of the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War. 

The Americans believed that countries in Asia and Eastern Europe were falling 'like dominos' to...

In order to better understand the causes of WWI, we use the following acronym- ANIMAL, which stands for

Alliances: Triple Alliance (1882) of Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy vs Triple Entent...

First rule of sources: don't simply claim bias. Bias means nothing without explanation and shouldn't be assumed, if you're going to dismiss a source because of this, you need an explanation such as 't...