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All 3 questions on Escalation of tension, as a list June 2025, Paper 1B/B, Q4 (16 marks): ‘Chamberlain’s policy of appeasement was the main reason for the outbreak of the Second World War.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answeJune 2024, Paper 1B/B, Q3 (8 marks): Write an account of how Anschluss between Germany and Austria affected international relations.November 2020, Paper 1B/B, Q2 (12 marks): How useful are Sources B and C to an historian studying the remilitarisation of the Rhineland? Explain your answer using Sources B and C and your contextual knoNearby topics: The armistice The Versailles Settlement Impact of the treaty and wider settlement The League of Nations The collapse of the League The development of tension The outbreak of war The whole bank Questions, mark schemes and examiner’s reports are © AQA, from their published past papers. Plumi isn’t affiliated with any exam board. Want whole papers? Full past papers .
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