Edexcel A Level History Paper 3 options: The changing nature of warfare, 1859-1991 / Germany, 1871-1990: united, divided and reunited June 2019 question paper 9HI0/37

Study Source 1 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question.

Assess the value of the source for revealing the qualities of Von Moltke as a military commander and the significance of technology in the wars of 1866 and 1870.

Explain your answer, using the source, the information given about its origin and your own knowledge about the historical context.

Study Source 2 in the Sources Booklet before you answer this question.

Assess the value of the source for revealing the attitude of Bismarck towards the Reichstag and the problems he faced politically.

Explain your answer, using the source, the information given about its origin and your own knowledge about the historical context.

3 ‘Guderian played the key role in the military fall of France in 1940.’

How far do you agree with this statement?

4 ‘The impact of air power was limited in the conduct of the Vietnam War, but crucial in the conduct of the First Gulf War.’

How far do you agree with this statement?

How significant was the contribution of Ebert to the development of a democratic German state in the years 1918-19?

How far do you agree that the Nuremburg Laws marked a change in the policy of the Nazi regime towards the Jewish population of Germany in the years 1933-35?

How far do you agree that literature was the most effective means of portraying the nature of war throughout the years 1859-1991?

How far do you agree that television had the most significant impact on the reporting of war in the years 1859-1991?

How far do you agree that the policies of the Nazi government had the most significant impact on German industry in the years 1871-1990?

‘German agriculture was in a state of steady decline throughout the years 1871-1990.’

How far do you agree with this statement?