Mr Allsop's GCSE History Revision Guides
http://www.mrallsophistory.com

Audio revision guides for OCR's GCSE History course in Modern World History, option 1937 B (British Depth Study and Germany). Scott Allsop is the history coordinator at Kings College for the Arts and Technology. The college is located in Guildford, Surrey, the UK.

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IGCSE History: CIE Paper 2 (German Involvement in the Spanish Civil War)
Posted: May 2009

An audio revision guide for CIE IGCSE History Paper 2 that provides an overview of German involvement in the Spanish Civil War.

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IGCSE History: CIE Paper 4 (Alternative to coursework)
Posted: May 2009

An audio revision guide for CIE IGCSE History that provides guidance and advice for answering questions on Paper 4 - the alternative to coursework paper which focuses on your chosen Depth Study.

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Cold War Revision: Hungary 1956 and Czechoslovakia 1968
Posted: February 2009

An audio revision guide providing an overview of the rebellions in Hungary 1956 and Czechoslovakia 1968. Details of the two rebellions are given in overview, and then the two events are assessed for similarities and differences.

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IGCSE History: CIE Paper 2 (Sources)
Posted: January 2009

An audio revision guide for CIE IGCSE History that provides guidance and advice for answering questions on Paper 2 - the source paper.

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American Involvement in Vietnam
Posted: January 2009

An audio revision guide for GCSE and IGCSE History that considers the reasons for America's involvement in Vietnam, the way the war was fought, and how and why America pulled out.

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The Road to War
Posted: May 2008

An audio revision guide that covers the major events in the run-up to World War 2 including Hitler's actions and the policy of Appeasement.

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League of Nations: The 1930s
Posted: March 2008

An audio revision guide that covers the major events of the 1930s for the League of Nations including the Manchuria Crisis, the World Disarmament Conference and the Abyssinia Crisis.

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Paper 1 Exam Tips
Posted: June 2007

An audio revision guide that offers hints and tips on answerign questions on Paper 1 of the OCR Modern World History GCSE.

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League of Nations: The 1920s
Posted: May 2007

An audio revision guide that considers the successes and failures of the League of Nations in the 1920s.

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Exam Skills: How to succeed with sourcework
Posted: April 2006

An audio revision guide that gives tips and tricks to answer sourcework questions accurately. It is designed for use with Paper 2 of the OCR Modern World history paper (British Depth Study: 1960-1918), but many of the hints are good practice with any sourcework. The guide covers sourcework questions on: Comprehension, Comprehension in Context, Reliability/Usefulness/Value, Source Comparisons, Interpretation.

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British Depth Study: How did women gain the right to vote?
Posted: April 2006

An audio revision guides that considers the role of the suffragists, the suffragettes, and World war 1 in gaining women the right to vote.

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British Depth Study: How were civilians affected by World War 1?
Posted: April 2006

An audio revision guides that explains the impact of World War 1 on British civilians. It is split into two key sections - recruitment and government powers.

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VERY BRIEF OVERVIEW: The Cold War
Posted: April 2006

A VERY BRIEF overview audio revision guide that explains the causes, course and consequences of the Cold War. Originally recorded for Y9 students, this should only be used as a very first starting point for GCSE History students who need to know the topic in much greater detail.

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Germany 1919-1945: The Rise of Hitler
Posted: March 2006

An audio revision guide that explains the factors that contributed to the rise of Hitler 1919-1934.

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Germany 1919-1945: The Weimar Republic
Posted: March 2006

An audio revision guide that explains the experience of Weimar Germany in the years 1919-1929.