Exam Board

CIE (Cambridge iGCSE)

What will you study?

Autumn Term:
Core study: 20 Century International Relations since 1919
Treaty of Versailles – Were the peace treaties of 1919-23 fair?
League of Nations – To what extent was the League of Nations a success?
Appeasement and Road to War – Appeasement and the Road to War – Why had international peace collapsed by 1939?

Spring Term:
Depth Study: GERMANY, 1918–45
Weimar Germany – Was the Weimar Republic doomed from the start?
Rise of the Nazis – Why was Hitler able to dominate Germany by 1934?
Control of the Nazis – How effectively did the Nazis control Germany 1933 – 1945?

Summer Term:
– Life in Nazi Germany – What was it like to live in Nazi Germany?
– Coursework – Assess the significance of Kristallnacht

Useful tips and resources

Cambridge IGCSE and O Level History Workbook 1 – Core content Option B:
The 20th century: International Relations since 1919 – Benjamin Harrison &
Ben Walsh

Cambridge IGCSE and O Level History Workbook 2B – Depth study: Germany,
1918–45 – Benjamin Harrison

Cambridge IGCSE and O Level History Study and Revision Guide – Benjamin
Harrison

Model United Nations – runs fortnightly through the year

History Today

Imperial War Museum (London)

GCSE Pod

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