Oxford IB Diploma Programme: Causes and Effects of 20th-Century Wars Course Companion
Drive critical, engaged learning and advanced skills development. Enabling comprehensive, rounded understanding, the student-centred approach actively develops the sophisticated skills key to performance in Paper 2. Developed directly with the IB for the new 2015 syllabus, this Course Book fully supports the new comparative approach to learning. Cover the new syllabus in the right level of depth, with rich, thorough subject content Developed directly the with IB,
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- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Course Companion definition
- The IB learner Profile
- IB mission statement
- A note on academic honesty
- Contents
- Your guide to paper 2
- Introduction
- 1 The Algerian War: Guerrilla war and Decolonization
- 1.1 Guerrilla war
- 1.2 Causes of the Algerian War
- 1.3 Combatants
- 1.4 Strategy and tactics
- 1.5 Operations
- 1.6 Effects
- Exam-style questions and further reading
- Understanding the question
- 2 The Falklands/Malvinas war: The failure of diplomacy
- 2.1 Causes of the Falklands/Malvinas War
- 2.2 Combatants
- 2.3 Strategy and tactics
- 2.4 Operations
- 2.5 Effects of the Falklands/Malvinas War
- Exam-style questions and further reading
- 3 The Vietnam war: Revolutionary war in Indo-China
- 3.1 Causes of the Vietnam War
- 3.2 Combatants
- 3.3 Strategy and tactics
- 3.4 Operations
- 3.5 Effects of the Vietnam War
- Exam-style questions and further reading
- Structuring your essay
- 4 The Spanish civil war: Ideology and conflict in the 20th century
- 4.1 Causes of the Spanish Civil War
- 4.2 Combatants
- 4.3 Operations
- 4.4 Effects of the Spanish Civil War
- Exam-style questions and further reading
- 5 The first world war: Total war
- 5.1 Causes of the First World War
- 5.2 Combatants
- 5.3 Operations on the Western Front
- 5.4 The war beyond the Western Front
- 5.5 Effects of the First World War
- Exam-style questions and further reading
- Writing introductions and conclusions
- 6 The second World War in Europe and North Afica: A return to total war
- 6.1 Causes of the Second World War
- 6.2 Combatants
- 6.3 Strategy
- 6.4 Operations
- 6.5 Effects of the Second World War
- Exam-style questions and further reading
- 7 The second World War in The Pacific: Total war
- 7.1 Causes of the Second World Warin the Pacific
- 7.2 Combatants
- 7.3 Strategy and tactics
- 7.4 Operations
- 7.5 Effects of the Second World Waron the Pacific
- Exam-style questions and further reading
- Using the markbands
- Conclusion: putting it all together
- Index
- Back Cover
