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Why was there opposition to Soviet control in Czechoslovakia in 1968?
See it on the paper →Why was Czechoslovakia invaded by Soviet troops in 1968?
See it on the paper →‘The Soviet Union responded in the same way to unrest in Hungary and in Czechoslovakia.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. SECTION B: DEPTH STUDIES Answer one question from this section. Depth study A: The First World War, 1914–18
See it on the paper →‘Events in Hungary in 1956 were more of a threat to Soviet control in Eastern Europe than events in Czechoslovakia in 1968.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. SECTION B: DEPTH STUDIES Answer one question from this section. Depth study A: The First World War, 1914–18
See it on the paper →What was ‘Vietnamisation’?
See it on the paper →Why was there opposition in the United States to the Vietnam War?
See it on the paper →Why was Soviet control over Hungary in the early 1950s resented by Hungarians?
See it on the paper →Why did the Soviet Union respond violently to events in Czechoslovakia in 1968?
See it on the paper →How far do these two sources agree? Explain your answer using details of the sources.
See it on the paper →What was the ‘underground railroad’?
See it on the paper →What happened at Sharpeville in 1960?
See it on the paper →What is Hamas?
See it on the paper →Why did Mao face opposition in the early 1960s?
See it on the paper →Describe how communists took over Czechoslovakia between 1945 and 1948.
See it on the paper →‘Stalin’s foreign policy towards Europe between 1945 and 1949 was defensive.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.
See it on the paper →Describe the Shah’s programme to modernise Iran.
See it on the paper →Why did several Western Powers support Iraq in the Iran–Iraq War?
See it on the paper →Was Saddam Hussein right when he declared a victory for Iraq in the Iran–Iraq War? Explain your answer. SECTION B: DEPTH STUDIES Answer any one question from this Section. DEPTH STUDY A: THE FIRST WORLD WAR, 1914–18
See it on the paper →Many candidates found it straightforward to find valid agreements between the two sources, and there were many, for example Germany sent the Panther, Germany was given land, and there was tension between the British and French navies. Fewer candidates found disagreements. The most commonly used one was over whether the crisis came close to causing war. Disagreements require more explanation than a...
— Examiner report, October/November 2023, 0470/21 Q1 (Cambridge)
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