18 INVESTIGATING A REPOSITORY OF HISTORICAL EVIDENCE FOR THE CAUSES OF WORLD WAR II
The Road to World War II, Go onto www.johndclare.net and click on ‘Road to WWII’. Was Hitler a passionate lunatic? Go onto www.nationalarchives.gov.uk and click on ‘Education’, then ‘Second World War 1393-1945’, then ‘Adolf Hitler’.
❱ Preparing for CBA2 A project on the life and experience of a person of historical interest
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Focus Task
Summarise ›● Draw up a table in a page of your copybook with the heading The Causes of World War II. Fill in the information in short note form opposite each of the categories to explain how each of the factors contributed to causing World War II. Refer to the sources in support of your conclusions.
The Causes of World War II
Treaty of Versailles Hitler’s aims Hitler’s actions League of Nations Policy of Appeasement Nazi-Soviet Pact Japanese aggression American isolation
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HISTORICAL JUDGEMENT
Go onto YouTube and look up '20th Century History File Why Appeasement'.
