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The impact of war and defeat on Germany: 1939–1949: OCR A‑Level History questions

Every OCR A-Level History exam question on The impact of war and defeat on Germany: 1939–1949, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q2(a)

    June 2025 · Y221

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    June 2024 · Y221

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    June 2024 · Y221

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    June 2022 · Y221

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    November 2021 · Y221

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All 5 questions on The impact of war and defeat on Germany: 1939–1949, as a list
  1. June 2025, Y221, Q2(a) (10 marks): Which of the following was the more important cause of tensions over Germany during the period from 1945 to 1949? (i) Bizonia (ii) The Berlin Blockade Explain y
  2. June 2024, Y221, Q1(b) (20 marks): ‘Economic problems were the most important consequence of the Second World War for Germany in the period from 1945 to 1949.’ How far do you agree?
  3. June 2024, Y221, Q2(a) (10 marks): Which of the following had the greater impact on Germany during the Second World War? (i) Internal opposition and resistance (ii) Allied bombing raids Explain y
  4. June 2022, Y221, Q2(b) (20 marks): ‘Opposition and resistance in Germany in the period from 1939 to 1945 were a complete failure.’ How far do you agree?
  5. November 2021, Y221, Q1(b) (20 marks): ‘The impact of the Second World War was the main reason why the Nazi government decided to pursue the ‘Final Solution’.’ How far do you agree? OR

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