Category Archives: Germany Kaiser to Furhrer course

Useful websites

Posted on September 22, 2015 by Mr Kydd

Year Thirteen, As discussed in class, there are two really useful websites for this course. Can you please bookmark (and then use) the following; http://fccfromkaisertofuhrer.blogspot.co.uk/ http://fhshistory.weebly.com/unit-3-from-kaiser-to-fuhrer.html If you are unable to attend history society, you may like to watch the … Continue reading →

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Essay plans

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Mr Kydd

Following on from yesterday’s lesson then the PLC can be found here. The lovely Mr Grobien has offered to share his quote bank with you. This can be found here. IT IS AMAZING – YOU ALL OWE HIM A DRINK. Essay … Continue reading →

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Revision on the Origins of the First World War

Posted on May 12, 2015 by Mr Kydd

When constructing your interpretations posters you really should look at the training paragraph here and the other webpages that we used here and here. In addition, you might like to look at this article from Annika Mombauer and this overview document. Mr Kydd.

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70 years ago / BBC timeline

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Mr Kydd

70 years ago today Hitler shot himself in his bunker. If you click here you will get an article from The Independent by Rose Troup Buchanan exploring some facts surrounding the Nazi leader’s final hours. Here Lily Rothman explores Time Magazine archives to explain … Continue reading →

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Book Review – Backing Hitler. Consent and Coercion in Nazi Germany

Posted on April 11, 2015 by Mr Kydd

Following on from our work on consent to Nazi rule 1933 – 1939, you might like to read this review of Robert Gellately’s 1990 text “Backing Hitler. Consent and Coercion in Nazi Germany” by Conan Fischer. In it, amongst other arguments, he … Continue reading →

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Model interpretations paragraph – was Nazi government was too chaotic to allow Hitler to be a strong leader?

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Mr Kydd

Once again a huge thank you to Jade for copying up the class work. This model interpretations paragraph that we worked on in class can be found here . You should look at it before undertaking your Easter mock examination. Mr Kydd.

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Useful documentaries

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Mr Kydd

All,   As promised. 1. Reputations – Albert Speer – The Nazi who said sorry.   2. The fatal attraction of Adolf Hitler 3. Twin Tyrants  

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Nazi propaganda posters

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Mr Kydd

Following on from today’s lesson, have a look at this collection of Nazi propaganda poster (upto 1933). Later posters can be found here (1933 – 1939) and here (1939 – 1945). The first page is most useful to us at this stage. … Continue reading →

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Understanding Volsgemeinschaft.

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Mr Kydd

This is an idea that we will return to in future lessons, but following on from today’s lesson, if you want to develop your understanding of Volsgemeinschaft then have a look at this article. Mr Kydd.

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Understanding the desire for a Greater Germany / Lebensraum

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Mr Kydd

All, Those maps from today’s lesson. The first of course reflects the extent to which self-determination was denied to Germany by the victorious allies in 1919. The second is a map showing the maximum extent of German territory in the Second World … Continue reading →

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