Monthly Archives: January 2016

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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Enrichment – An introduction to the Mid Tudor Crisis

Posted on January 4, 2016 by Mr Kydd

Lower Sixth,   Welcome back, As part of your introduction to source work on the Mid Tudor Crisis can you please watch these for  Tuesday (19/1). They should complement my overview lecture. For each write down three points that you think … Continue reading →

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