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  • April blog: Rwandan genocide

    This week sees the 30th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide which took started in April 1994 and is estimated to have killed nearly one million...

  • March blog: New history books

    This is a very timely book. It is the story of the extraordinary career of Britain’s top wartime counter-propagandist, Sefton Delmer, who...

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  • 23 April 2024
    Vikas Pahwa
    Extended Essay
    Hi JoThank you very much, yes it's of great help.BestVikas
  • 23 April 2024
    Alexander Goossens
    1. Essay writing for Paper 2
    Dear Jo, thanks for the material and the help on this platform! Two questions:1. The assessment criteria state that there should be a "clear understanding of historical concepts." Do you maybe have a suggestion how the students could show...
  • When explaining part 2: What motivated the Soviets to dominate central and eastern Europe, you referred to the Soviet Foreign Minister as Sergei Molotov.  His correct first name was Vyacheslav.  A minor issue but one that should be...
  • 22 April 2024
    Tatjana Merzyn
    6. The Nazi-Soviet Pact
    Hi Jo, would it be possible to create a downloadable PDF of this practice paper, similar to those for the "Rhineland" and the "Invasion of Poland" ones? These are really helpful and much easier to print. Thanks!