Enable students to succeed in their exam with From Kaiser to Führer. This study aid contains all the key information that students need for Edexcel History A2 Unit 3 Option D1, clearly laid out with Examiners' and Essential notes. Also included are graded essays with full comments from experienced examiners on how to secure a higher grade.
From Kaiser to Führer: Germany, 1900–45 covers all the content and skills your students will need for their Edexcel A2 Unit 3 Option D1 examination, including:
• Chapter 1: THE SECOND REICH TO 1914
Including – Economic expansion, 1900–14; social divisions, government, constitution and political parties in imperial Germany; domestic politics, 1900–14; the impact of the First World War; the November Revolution, 1918
• Chapter 2: CONTROVERSY A: WAS GERMANY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FIRST WORLD WAR?
Including – The Great Powers and their interests; Weltpolitik and Flottenpolitik; European diplomacy, 1900–14; Germany-blaming interpretations; ‘shared guilt’ interpretations; overview of Germany’s responsibility for the outbreak of war
• Chapter 3: THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC, 1919–29
Including – The Spartacist Revolt, 1919; the Weimar Constitution; crisis and survival 1919–24; Stresemann and stabilisation, 1923–9; Weimar culture and society; the ‘golden years’ of the Weimar Republic
• Chapter 4: THE RISE OF THE NAZIS
Including – The origins of the NSDAP; the Nazi breakthrough; presidential government, 1930–3; the seizure of power, 1933
• Chapter 5: CONTROVERSY B: HOW POPULAR AND EFFICIENT WAS THE NAZI REGIME, 1933–9?
Including – An evaluation of how popular the Nazi regime was; resistance to Nazism; consent and conformity; interpretations of the Nazi state
• Chapter 6: LIFE IN WARTIME GERMANY, 1939–45
Including – Morale, opposition and resistance; the war economy; the Holocaust
• Chapter 7: EXAM SKILLS
• Chapter 8: QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
• Index
In comparison to the other books available for this course and topic, this comes out as the best for sure and I will recommend it to my school for next year's history year group. - Customer review of Unit 3 Option D1: From Kaiser to Fuhrer: Germany 1900-45