Category Archives: Germany Kaiser to Furhrer course

Revision overview of how decisions were taken in Nazi Germany

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Mr Kydd

            From today’s lesson / Mr Ward. Please note that the same evidence can be used for different historical schools. Mr Kydd.

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Easter revision – Year Thirteen

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Mr Kydd

Some materials and plans to help you with your revision. The PLC can be found here. Mr Grobien’s quote bank can be found here. Essay plans can be found below. They must not be seen as a definitive DO IT THIS WAY. … Continue reading →

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Video support for the Nazi seizure of power

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Mr Kydd

Year Thirteen, Following on from our last three lessons,   Mr Kydd.  

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Hitler became German chancellor on January 30th, 1933

Posted on January 30, 2016 by Mr Kydd

Eighty three years ago today Hitler became chancellor of Germany. How this happened is our post-Mock investigation. As such, you may like to look at the following from History Today. Click here for Richard Cavendish’s article about that day. Click here for … Continue reading →

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Enrichment – totalitarianism and a comparison of Stalin and Hitler

Posted on January 12, 2016 by Mr Kydd

All, Following on from our class discussion of totalitarianism in today’s lesson, the following Channel Four documentary explores this topic by comparing Hitler and Stalin. Let me know what you think. Mr Kydd.

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Enrichment – The Spartacist Uprising in Berlin

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Mr Kydd

If you click here you will get to Richard Cavendish’s 2009 article from History Today exploring the failure of the Spartacist Uprising in Berlin in January 1919… By January 11th, Liebknecht and Luxemburg had lost all control of events and Liebknecht … Continue reading →

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Warp and weft

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Mr Kydd

Upper Sixth, Following on from today’s lesson, you should have your colour-coded interpretations paragraphs complete for the 2014 paper. Click here for my effort. Remember the warp is your command of the historical debate, and the weft is the interpretations in … Continue reading →

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Obituary – Hans Mommsen

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Mr Kydd

All, With our interpretations and evidence posters now complete, next week is going to be very important for us. We are going to plan and write a past paper on the causes of the First World War debate. As you … Continue reading →

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Causes of the First World War support materials

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Mr Kydd

All, As promised the map we were using last lesson. This is more useful than the text book ones because it reflect the collapse of the Ottoman Empire – thus showing how Morocco and the Balkans are two sides of … Continue reading →

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The historical debate around the origins of the First World War: an introduction

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Mr Kydd

Please click here for an excellent article from the This Week website. It outlines the historical debate well, and then considers which country should take most of the blame. “The question of which country or countries caused the war is … Continue reading →

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