Berlioz - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

A collection of essays that I wrote while preparing for my AS Level international history exams, with commentary from my teacher. Titles are: Explain why the British experienced difficulty in defeating the Boers in the period from . Why did the USA adopt an increasingly imperialistic foreign policy from ? To what extent to you agree that victory in the Russo-Japanese war confirmed emergence as a world power for Japan? To what extent did Imperial Rivalry pose a threat to peace in Europe in th...

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25 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A+

isabelladup

Over ONE HUNDRED pages of colour-coordinated dates, facts, turning points, stats, tables, summaries, quotes and more covering Cold War events separated into CLEAR, helpful categories. Information is sourced from class-notes at London's best performing Sixth Form College (Woodhouse, North Finchley), alongside scholarly articles and books sourced from the British Library. Featuring many quotes from WORLD RENOWNED Cold War Historian Odd Arne Westad to help higher level understanding. This helped...

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113 pages

Written in 2022/2023

louistsayers

Notes from a lecture delivered by Michael Brennan on the text 'Goodbye to Berlin'.

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5 pages

Written in 2024/2025

chocolatedaisy03

High-quality, detailed revision notes covering the full AS AQA History specification. These notes helped me achieve 92% overall at AS Level. They include clear explanations, concise summaries, key dates, historians’ interpretations, and thematic overviews — perfect for both exam preparation and essay writing. Organised by topic and tailored to AQA mark schemes, these notes are ideal for anyone aiming for an A or A* in History.

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2 pages

Written in 2025/2026

ewanmurphy

It's about disintegration, conflicts and tensions between USSR and USA etc.

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27 pages

Written in 2025/2026

nimmichetry107

High-quality, detailed revision notes covering the full AS AQA History specification. These notes helped me achieve 92% overall at AS Level. They include clear explanations, concise summaries, key dates, historians’ interpretations, and thematic overviews — perfect for both exam preparation and essay writing. Organised by topic and tailored to AQA mark schemes, these notes are ideal for anyone aiming for an A or A* in History.

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2 pages

Written in 2025/2026

ewanmurphy

GET THE A* with these A-Level History Paper 3 (Cold War) notes! Including an IN-BUILT TIMELINE of key events, providing rich context from the late 1930s and early 1950s. Impress examiners with UNIQUE FACTS, KEY FIGURE PROFILES, and REAL HISTORIAN VIEWS. The notes feature EXEMPLARY PHRASES and interpretations for seamless integration in your essay, along with COLD WAR JARGON. SYLLABUS-ALIGNED, these notes cover all essential topics, ensuring you're well-prepared to GET THE A*.

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30 pages

Written in 2025/2026

astarly

Detailed summary of content for GCSE History (International Relations unit) according to the most recent CCEA specification. Notes created by a student who got an A* in history in 2024.

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14 pages

Written in 2024/2025

StudiGuide

High-quality, detailed revision notes covering the full AS AQA History specification. These notes helped me achieve 92% overall at AS Level. They include clear explanations, concise summaries, key dates, historians’ interpretations, and thematic overviews — perfect for both exam preparation and essay writing. Organised by topic and tailored to AQA mark schemes, these notes are ideal for anyone aiming for an A or A* in History.

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1 pages

Written in 2025/2026

ewanmurphy

Complete summary directly following chapter 4 of the Cambridge IGCSE History book that helps in answering Paper 1 questions! Contains: Cold War tensions, main ideological differences between USA and USSR, Yalta and Potsdam Conferences (1935) agreements / disagreements, Truman Doctrine & Marshall Plan, Berlin Blockade (causes & consequences).

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4 pages

Written in 2025/2026

athkanli

Scramle for Africa and The Berlin Conference

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1 pages

Written in 2024/2025

darcylee19

Complete “Everything You Need to Know” Notes – Cold War (Edexcel History) Fully aligned with the Edexcel specification Condensed into 30 easy-to-print pages Simple, bullet-point format – clear and easy to understand Covers all key content – no waffle, just what you need to know

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28 pages

Written in 2025/2026

ayeshaazmat

GCSE History WJEC - Unit 6: Cold War Relations (1946-91) Notes Struggling with the WJEC GCSE History course? These notes are your solution. This complete and easy-to-understand guide covers every topic from Unit 6: Cold War Relations. These notes cover all the key information about life under the Nazis. Includes: - The Iron Curtain - The Berlin Crisis and Airlift - The Berlin Wall and Federal Republic of Germany - NATO and the Warsaw Pact All the content is broken down clearly into...

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3 pages

Written in 2023/2024

sophie84

In depth, accessible and accurate history revision notes for Edexcel IGCSE (9-1) specification. SUPERPOWER RELATIONS CHAPTERS — Early Tensions (Ideologies, Russian Revolution, Tehran, Yalta, Potsdam, Soviet Expansion, Telegrams, iron curtain speech, Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, Berlin Blockade, East and West Germany, NATO) — Development of Cold War in the 50s (Korean War, Arms Race, Warsaw Pact, Peaceful Coexistence, Hungarian Uprising) — Major Crises (Berlin Crisis and Wa...

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7 pages

Written in 2024/2025

poppyerinclarke

This document is a comprehensive academic essay that critically examines whether borders are a source of problems or a solution in global politics. It explores the historical evolution of borders from the Treaty of Westphalia to modern-day globalisation, analysing their role in shaping sovereignty, identity, and international relations. The essay presents a balanced argument, highlighting how borders have contributed to conflict, forced migration, and humanitarian crises—such as in Kashmir, Pa...

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7 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A

harritweli

GCSE History WJEC - Unit 7: Cooperation and Reconciliation (by 1991) Notes Struggling with the WJEC GCSE History course? These notes are your solution. This complete and easy-to-understand guide covers every topic from Unit 7: Cooperation and Reconciliation. These notes cover all the key information about life under the Nazis. Includes: - Collapse of Communism (including rise of Mikhail Gorbachev) - Fall of the Berlin Wall - German Reunification - Helmut Kohl All the content is bro...

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3 pages

Written in 2023/2024

sophie84

Comprehensive Cold War notes designed for A-Level History students. Covers all key events, policies and conflicts: Yalta & Potsdam Conferences, Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, Berlin Blockade, Korean War, NATO, Warsaw Pact, McCarthyism, Arms & Space Race, Vietnam end of the Cold War etc. Ideal for deep revision and exam preparation — everything you need in one document.

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104 pages

Written in 2024/2025

ayoolaolu-davies

GCSE History WJEC - Unit 5: West and East Germany (1949-91) Notes Struggling with the WJEC GCSE History course? These notes are your solution. This complete and easy-to-understand guide covers every topic from Unit 5: West and East Germany. These notes cover all the key information about life under the Nazis. Includes: - Yalta and Potsdam Conferences - Life in West Germany (The Marshall Plan & Economic Recovery) - Life in East Germany (Economic Problems & Repression) - Walter Ulbricht...

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3 pages

Written in 2023/2024

sophie84

The impact of WW2 and the defeat of Germany on German society, including opposition during the war, the war economy, bombing, rationing. Post WW2, the division of Germany in the context of the Cold War, the formation of Bizonia and Trizonia, currency reform and the Berlin Blockade.

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18 pages

Written in 2024/2025

lottieturner8

Concise, analytical and high-level notes summarising ALL content in the Cold War component of AQA GCSE History as a timeline. Causes, consequences, and colour-coding make it easy to use when planning essays. Used by multiple students to get a 9 in GCSE History.

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14 pages

Written in 2022/2023

zaramzaidi