Notes Edexcel AS History: The Experience of Warfare
Published on 27. January 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
80 pages
978-1-4441-5219-7 (ISBN)
Description
Unlock your full potential with this revision guide which focuses on the key content and skills you need to know for Edexcel AS History: The Experience of Warfare. Written by experienced teachers, this series closely combines the content of Edexcel AS History: The Experience of Warfare with revision activities and advice on exam technique. Each section has a model answer with exam tips for you to analyse and better understand what is required in the exam. - Makes revision manageable by condensing topics into easy-to-revise chunks- Encourages active revision by closely combining content with a variety of different activities- Helps improve exam technique through tailor-made activities and plenty of guidance on how to answer questions- Includes access to quick quizzes at www.hodderplus.co.uk/myrevisionnotes CONTENTS: Section 1: The impact of the Crimean War The causes and course of the war The impact of war reporting - Russell and Fenton Depictions and remembrances of the war Medical and nursing provision during the Crimean War Disorganisation and inefficiency in the British Army Medical, army and civil service reform Exam focus Section 2: The impact of the Second Boer War The causes and course of the war The impact of reporting and propaganda Support for and opposition to the war Concentration camps and guerrilla warfare The Boer War, imperialism and national efficiency Army reform and social reforms Exam focus Section 3: The experience of war on the Western Front The causes and course of the war Trench warfare and the Western Front The Battle of the Somme July-November 1916 The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) 1917-1918 Discipline and morale in the British Army Medical and surgical developments Exam focus Section 4: The impact of the First World War on the Home Front DORA and government control The creation and recruitment of a mass army Support for and opposition to the war The war economy The impact of the war on women Propaganda and public attitudes Exam focus
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Learning
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 296 mm
Width: 209 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
226 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4441-5219-7 (9781444152197)
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Person
Barbara Warnock teaches history at Longroad Sixth Form College, Cambridge.
Content
Introduction Section 1: The impact of the Crimean War The causes and course of the war The impact of war reporting - Russell and Fenton Depictions and remembrances of the war Medical and nursing provision during the Crimean War Disorganisation and inefficiency in the British Army Medical, army and civil service reform Exam focus Section 2: The impact of the Second Boer War The causes and course of the war The impact of reporting and propaganda Support for and opposition to the war Concentration camps and guerrilla warfare The Boer War, imperialism and national efficiency Army reform and social reforms Exam focus Section 3: The experience of war on the Western Front The causes and course of the war Trench warfare and the Western Front The Battle of the Somme July-November 1916 The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) 1917-1918 Discipline and morale in the British Army Medical and surgical developments Exam focus Section 4: The impact of the First World War on the home front DORA and government control The creation and recruitment of a mass army Support for and opposition to the war The war economy The impact of the war on women Propaganda and public attitudes Exam focus Glossary Timeline Answers Mark scheme