On this page you will find questions, cartoons and tips for achieving well in the Cold War topic.
Remember this is Part 1: section B of the exam paper on June 7th. The topics you should be revising are:
The Beginnings of the Cold War (Yalta, Potsdam, Truman Doctrine, Marshall Aid, Berlin Blockade, who was to blame?)
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Vietnam War (background to U.S intervention, tactics, events, withdrawal/Vietnamisation)What questions should you expect in this section of the paper?
A 'What's the message of the cartoon?' and an 'Explain' question.
A 4,6,10 question (you get a choice of 2 questions, you answer just 1)Some 'What's the message?' cartoons:
