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Collapse of Peace

This is all about why there was another war.

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Learn off by heart all the things that Hitler did that led to war, and the response from the Allies and the Soviet Union.

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Think about why Hitler carried out these actions. Did he always want a war or was he seeing how far he could push it?

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And, it wasn't all Hitler. Make sure you explain other factors that led to war.

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Hitler's actions...

Other factors...

But did Hitler mean to start a war? Hugh Trevor Roper says 'yes!' - it was his personal war - he intended it and planned for it. AJP Taylor says 'no!' - he was a gambler and an opportunist!

download this PowerPoint for detail on each factor

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This is an excellent learning mat for the causes of the Second World War.

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CAUSES OF WWII

Be able to turn these into PEEL paragraphs...

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On reason appeasement can be seen as a mistake is...

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It could be argued that appeasement was not a mistake in one respect because...

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This could be a b or c question

WAS APPEASEMENT A MISTAKE?

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